anole | (noun) small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color | Synonyms: American chameleon, Anolis carolinensis |
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butanol | (noun) a flammable alcohol derived from butanes and used for solvents | Synonyms: butyl alcohol |
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canola | (noun) vegetable oil made from rapeseed; it is high in monounsaturated fatty acids | Synonyms: canola oil |
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cyclohexanol | (noun) a colorless oily alcohol that smells like camphor | - |
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ethanol | (noun) the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline | Synonyms: ethyl alcohol, fermentation alcohol, grain alcohol |
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granola | (noun) cereal made of especially rolled oats with dried fruits and nuts and honey or brown sugar | - |
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isopropanol | (noun) alcohol used as antifreeze or a solvent | Synonyms: isopropyl alcohol |
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lanolin | (noun) an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep) | - |
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(noun) a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics | Synonyms: wool fat, wool grease |
mestranol | (noun) a synthetic form of estrogen used in combination with a progestin in oral contraceptives | - |
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methanol | (noun) a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol | Synonyms: methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, wood spirit |
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oceanology | (noun) the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans | Synonyms: oceanography |
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phenylpropanolamine | (noun) an adrenergic drug used in many preparations to relieve allergic reactions or respiratory infections | - |
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propanol | (noun) a clear colorless volatile liquid (alcohol) used as a solvent and antiseptic | Synonyms: propyl alcohol |
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propranolol | (noun) the first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor | Synonyms: Inderal |
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tribromoethanol | (noun) an intravenous anesthetic | Synonyms: tribromoethyl alcohol |
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uranologist | (noun) a physicist who studies astronomy | Synonyms: astronomer, stargazer |
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uranology | (noun) the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole | Synonyms: astronomy |
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volcanology | (noun) the branch of geology that studies volcanoes | Synonyms: vulcanology |
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vulcanology | (noun) the branch of geology that studies volcanoes | Synonyms: volcanology |
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