acaracide | (noun) a chemical agent used to kill mites | Synonyms: acaricide |
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anthracite | (noun) a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat | Synonyms: anthracite coal, hard coal |
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bacitracin | (noun) a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally | - |
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bracing | (noun) a structural member used to stiffen a framework | Synonyms: brace |
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characid | (noun) any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae | Synonyms: characin, characin fish |
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characin | (noun) any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae | Synonyms: characid, characin fish |
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deracination | (noun) the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence | Synonyms: excision, extirpation |
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(noun) to move something from its natural environment | Synonyms: displacement |
embracing | (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) | Synonyms: embrace, embracement |
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fluorouracil | (noun) an antimetabolite used to treat certain cancers | - |
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gracilariid | (noun) small dull or metallic-colored tineoid moths whose larvae mine in plant leaves | Synonyms: gracilariid moth |
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gracility | (noun) elegance and beauty of movement or expression | Synonyms: grace |
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graciousness | (noun) excellence of manners or social conduct | - |
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(noun) the quality of being kind and gentle | Synonyms: benignancy, benignity |
hyperacidity | (noun) excessive acidity | - |
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ostracism | (noun) the act of excluding someone from society by general consent | - |
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(noun) the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent) | Synonyms: banishment, Coventry |
piperacillin | (noun) a synthetic type of penicillin antibiotic (trade name Pipracil) used for moderate to severe infections | Synonyms: Pipracil |
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propylthiouracil | (noun) a crystalline compound used as an antithyroid drug in the treatment of goiter | - |
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racialism | (noun) discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race | Synonyms: racial discrimination, racism |
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racialist | (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | Synonyms: racist |
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raciness | (noun) behavior or language bordering on indelicacy | Synonyms: gaminess, ribaldry, spiciness |
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(noun) a strong odor or taste property | Synonyms: bite, pungency, sharpness |
racing | (noun) the sport of engaging in contests of speed | - |
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racism | (noun) discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race | Synonyms: racial discrimination, racialism |
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(noun) the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races | - |
racist | (noun) a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | Synonyms: racialist |
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thiouracil | (noun) depresses the function of the thyroid gland | - |
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tracing | (noun) the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline | - |
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(noun) the discovery and description of the course of development of something | - |
(noun) a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image | Synonyms: trace |
ungraciousness | (noun) an offensive lack of good manners | - |
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uracil | (noun) a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine | Synonyms: U |
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veracity | (noun) unwillingness to tell lies | - |
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voraciousness | (noun) extreme gluttony | Synonyms: edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity |
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(noun) an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) | Synonyms: greediness, rapaciousness |
(noun) excessive desire to eat | Synonyms: edacity, esurience, ravenousness, voracity |
voracity | (noun) extreme gluttony | Synonyms: edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voraciousness |
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(noun) excessive desire to eat | Synonyms: edacity, esurience, ravenousness, voraciousness |