glycerogelatin | (noun) a medicated skin preparation made from glycerin and glycerinated gelatin | Synonyms: glycerogel |
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glycerol | (noun) a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils | Synonyms: glycerin, glycerine |
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glycerole | (noun) a medicine made by mixing a substance in glycerin | Synonyms: glycerite |
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glyceryl | (noun) a trivalent radical derived from glycerol by removing the three hydroxyl radicals | - |
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greengrocer | (noun) a grocer who sells fresh fruits and vegetables | - |
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greengrocery | (noun) a greengrocer's grocery store | - |
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(noun) groceries sold by a greengrocer | - |
grocer | (noun) a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies) | - |
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grocery | (noun) a marketplace where groceries are sold | Synonyms: food market, grocery store, market |
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(noun) (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer | Synonyms: foodstuff |
hydromancer | (noun) one who practices hydromancy | - |
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incarceration | (noun) the state of being imprisoned | Synonyms: captivity, immurement, imprisonment |
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incertitude | (noun) the state of being unsure of something | Synonyms: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, uncertainty |
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indiscernibility | (noun) The state or characteristic of being indiscernible; inability to be observed. | - |
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inducer | (noun) someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on | Synonyms: persuader |
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(noun) an agent capable of activating specific genes | - |
influencer | (noun) a person who has a large following on one or more social media platform that works to generate interest in contemporary social issues and/or advertise consumer products | - |
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insincerity | (noun) the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical | Synonyms: falseness, hollowness |
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juicer | (noun) a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit | Synonyms: juice reamer, reamer |
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(noun) a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess) | Synonyms: drinker, imbiber, toper |
lacer | (noun) a workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding) | - |
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laceration | (noun) the act of lacerating | - |
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(noun) a torn ragged wound | - |
lacertid | (noun) Old World terrestrial lizard | Synonyms: lacertid lizard |
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lancer | (noun) (formerly) a cavalryman armed with a lance | - |
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lancers | (noun) a quadrille for 8 or 16 couples | - |
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lithomancer | (noun) one who practices lithomancy | - |
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lucerne | (noun) important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop | Synonyms: alfalfa, Medicago sativa |
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macer | (noun) an official who carries a mace of office | Synonyms: mace, macebearer |
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macerate | (noun) a macerated substance, sometimes used to infuse vodka with flavor. | - |
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maceration | (noun) extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease) | Synonyms: boniness, bonyness, emaciation, gauntness |
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(noun) softening due to soaking or steeping | - |
mercer | (noun) a dealer in textiles (especially silks) | - |
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mincer | (noun) a kitchen utensil that cuts or chops food (especially meat) into small pieces | Synonyms: mincing machine |
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necromancer | (noun) one who practices magic or sorcery | Synonyms: magician, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, wizard |
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(noun) one who practices divination by conjuring up the dead | - |
nitroglycerin | (noun) a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat) | Synonyms: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerine, Nitrospan, Nitrostat, trinitroglycerin |
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nitroglycerine | (noun) a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat) | Synonyms: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerin, Nitrospan, Nitrostat, trinitroglycerin |
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noticer | (noun) someone who gives formal notice | - |
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(noun) someone who takes notice | - |
officer | (noun) a member of a police force | Synonyms: police officer |
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(noun) someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust | Synonyms: officeholder |
(noun) any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | Synonyms: military officer |
(noun) a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel | Synonyms: ship's officer |
onchocerciasis | (noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America | Synonyms: river blindness |
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oneiromancer | (noun) someone who divines through the interpretation of dreams | - |
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onomancer | (noun) one who practices onomancy | - |
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ozocerite | (noun) a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles | Synonyms: ader wax, earth wax, mineral wax, ozokerite |
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pacer | (noun) a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together | - |
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(noun) a horse used to set the pace in racing | Synonyms: pacemaker, pacesetter |
paleocerebellum | (noun) the anterior lobe of the cerebellum which was one of the earliest parts of the hindbrain to develop in mammals | - |
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pincer | (noun) a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods | Synonyms: chela, claw, nipper |
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(noun) a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping | Synonyms: pair of pincers, pair of tweezers, tweezer |
placer | (noun) an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral | - |
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prancer | (noun) a mettlesome or fiery horse | - |
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producer | (noun) something that produces | - |
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(noun) someone who manufactures something | Synonyms: manufacturer |
(noun) someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work) | - |
protoceratops | (noun) small horned dinosaur | - |
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pyromancer | (noun) one who practices pyromancy | - |
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racer | (noun) an animal that races | - |
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(noun) slender fast-moving North American snakes | - |
(noun) a fast car that competes in races | Synonyms: race car, racing car |
(noun) someone who drives racing cars at high speeds | Synonyms: automobile driver, race driver |
racerunner | (noun) very swift lizard of eastern and central United States | Synonyms: Cnemidophorus sexlineatus, race runner, six-lined racerunner |
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reducer | (noun) pipefitting that joins two pipes of different diameter | - |
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(noun) a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver | Synonyms: reducing agent, reductant |
reinforcer | (noun) (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it | Synonyms: reinforcement, reinforcing stimulus |
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reproducer | (noun) an audio system that can reproduce and amplify signals to produce sound | - |
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rhabdomancer | (noun) someone who uses a divining rod to find underground water | Synonyms: dowser, water witch |
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rhinoceros | (noun) massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout | Synonyms: rhino |
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ricer | (noun) a kitchen utensil used for ricing soft foods by extruding them through small holes | - |
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ropedancer | (noun) an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground | Synonyms: ropewalker |
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sacerdotalism | (noun) a belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God | - |
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sacrificer | (noun) a religious person who offers up a sacrifice | - |
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saucer | (noun) a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table | - |
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(noun) a disk used in throwing competitions | Synonyms: discus |
(noun) directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation | Synonyms: dish, dish aerial, dish antenna |
(noun) something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate | Synonyms: disc, disk |
secernment | (noun) the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished | Synonyms: discrimination |
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(noun) the organic process of synthesizing and releasing some substance | Synonyms: secretion |
seducer | (noun) a man who takes advantage of women | Synonyms: ladies' man, lady killer |
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(noun) a bad person who entices others into error or wrongdoing | - |
sequencer | (noun) computer hardware that sorts data or programs into a predetermined sequence | - |
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(noun) (chemistry) an apparatus that can determine the sequence of monomers in a polymer | Synonyms: sequenator |
silencer | (noun) a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise | Synonyms: muffler |
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(noun) short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firing | - |
sincerity | (noun) the quality of being open and truthful; not deceitful or hypocritical | - |
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(noun) the trait of being serious | Synonyms: earnestness, serious-mindedness, seriousness |
(noun) a quality of naturalness and simplicity | Synonyms: unassumingness |
(noun) an earnest and sincere feeling | Synonyms: earnestness, seriousness |
slicer | (noun) knife especially designed for slicing particular foods, as cheese | - |
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(noun) a machine for cutting; usually with a revolving blade | - |
(noun) a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers) | - |
soccer | (noun) a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal | Synonyms: association football |
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sorcerer | (noun) one who practices magic or sorcery | Synonyms: magician, necromancer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, wizard |
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sorceress | (noun) a woman sorcerer | - |
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sorcery | (noun) the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world | Synonyms: black art, black magic, necromancy |
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spicery | (noun) the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored | Synonyms: spice, spiciness |
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splicer | (noun) a mechanical device for joining two pieces of paper or film or magnetic tape | - |
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(noun) a worker who splices ropes together by interweaving strands | - |
(noun) a woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice | - |
tracer | (noun) ammunition whose flight can be observed by a trail of smoke | Synonyms: tracer bullet |
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(noun) (radiology) any radioactive isotope introduced into the body to study metabolism or other biological processes | - |
(noun) an instrument used to make tracings | - |
(noun) an investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods | - |
tracery | (noun) decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs | - |
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traducer | (noun) one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel | Synonyms: backbiter, defamer, libeler, maligner, slanderer, vilifier |
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transducer | (noun) an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another | - |
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triceratops | (noun) huge ceratopsian dinosaur having three horns and the neck heavily armored with a very solid frill | - |
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triglyceride | (noun) glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body | - |
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trinitroglycerin | (noun) a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat) | Synonyms: glyceryl trinitrate, nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, Nitrospan, Nitrostat |
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ulcer | (noun) a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue | Synonyms: ulceration |
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ulceration | (noun) the process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated | - |
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(noun) a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue | Synonyms: ulcer |
unceremoniousness | (noun) an unceremonial manner | - |
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uncertainness | (noun) being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance | Synonyms: precariousness, uncertainty |
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uncertainty | (noun) being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance | Synonyms: precariousness, uncertainness |
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(noun) the state of being unsure of something | Synonyms: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude |
unconcern | (noun) the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern | Synonyms: indifference, nonchalance |
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(noun) a feeling of lack of concern | - |
vicereine | (noun) governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign | Synonyms: viceroy |
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(noun) wife of a viceroy | - |
viceroy | (noun) showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller | Synonyms: Limenitis archippus |
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(noun) governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign | Synonyms: vicereine |
viceroyalty | (noun) a district or province governed by a viceroy | - |
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viceroyship | (noun) the position of viceroy | - |
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viscera | (noun) internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity) | Synonyms: entrails, innards, insides |
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voicer | (noun) a speaker who voices an opinion | - |
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(noun) someone who regulates the tone of organ pipes | - |