armada | (noun) a large fleet | - |
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armadillo | (noun) burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates | - |
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armament | (noun) the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war | Synonyms: arming, equipping |
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(noun) weaponry used by military or naval force | - |
armamentarium | (noun) the collection of equipment and methods used in the practice of medicine | - |
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armature | (noun) coil in which voltage is induced by motion through a magnetic field | - |
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barmaid | (noun) a female bartender | - |
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barman | (noun) a male employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar | - |
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beggarman | (noun) a man who is a beggar | - |
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carmaker | (noun) a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles | Synonyms: auto maker, auto manufacturer, automaker, car maker, car manufacturer |
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charman | (noun) a human male employed to do housework | - |
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disarmament | (noun) act of reducing or depriving of arms | Synonyms: disarming |
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earmark | (noun) a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something | Synonyms: hallmark, stylemark, trademark |
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(noun) identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal | - |
harmattan | (noun) a dusty wind from the Sahara that blows toward the western coast of Africa during the winter | - |
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karma | (noun) (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation | - |
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marmalade | (noun) a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits | - |
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pharma | (noun) a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals | Synonyms: drug company, pharmaceutical company |
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pharmaceutic | (noun) drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment | Synonyms: pharmaceutical |
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pharmaceutical | (noun) drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment | Synonyms: pharmaceutic |
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pharmaceutics | (noun) the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines | Synonyms: pharmacy |
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pharmacist | (noun) a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs | Synonyms: apothecary, chemist, druggist, pill pusher, pill roller |
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pharmacogenetics | (noun) the branch of genetics that studies the genetically determined variations in responses to drugs in humans or laboratory organisms | - |
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pharmacokinetics | (noun) the study of the action of drugs in the body: method and rate of excretion, duration of effect, etc. | - |
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pharmacologist | (noun) someone trained in the science of drugs (their composition and uses and effects) | Synonyms: pharmaceutical chemist |
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pharmacology | (noun) the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects | Synonyms: materia medica, pharmacological medicine |
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pharmacopeia | (noun) (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation | Synonyms: formulary |
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pharmacopoeia | (noun) a collection or stock of drugs | - |
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pharmacy | (noun) a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold | Synonyms: apothecary's shop, chemist's, chemist's shop, drugstore |
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(noun) the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines | Synonyms: pharmaceutics |
psychopharmacology | (noun) the study of drugs that affect the mind | - |
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radiopharmaceutical | (noun) pharmaceutical consisting of a radioactive compound used in radiation therapy | - |
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rearmament | (noun) the act of arming again | - |
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tarmac | (noun) a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar | Synonyms: macadam, tarmacadam |
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(noun) a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving | Synonyms: tarmacadam |
tarmacadam | (noun) a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar | Synonyms: macadam, tarmac |
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(noun) a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving | Synonyms: tarmac |