abecedarius | (noun) a poem having lines beginning with letters of the alphabet in regular order | - |
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congius | (noun) a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters | Synonyms: gallon, Imperial gallon |
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gastrocnemius | (noun) the muscle in the back part of the leg that forms the greater part of the calf; responsible for the plantar flexion of the foot | Synonyms: gastrocnemius muscle |
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genius | (noun) exceptional creative ability | Synonyms: wizardry |
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(noun) a natural talent | Synonyms: flair |
(noun) unusual mental ability | Synonyms: brilliance |
(noun) someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality | Synonyms: brain, brainiac, Einstein, mastermind |
(noun) someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field | Synonyms: ace, adept, champion, hotshot, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz, wizard |
ostiarius | (noun) the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church | Synonyms: doorkeeper, ostiary |
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phaius | (noun) an orchid of the genus Phaius having large plicate leaves and racemes of showy flowers | - |
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radius | (noun) support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim | Synonyms: spoke, wheel spoke |
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(noun) the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere | Synonyms: r |
(noun) the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm | - |
(noun) a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius | - |
(noun) a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere) | - |
sardius | (noun) a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony | Synonyms: sard, sardine |
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sartorius | (noun) a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle in the human body | Synonyms: musculus sartorius, sartorius muscle |
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splenius | (noun) either of two flat muscles that extend from the upper vertebrae to the base of the skull and serve to rotate or flex or extend the head and neck | Synonyms: splenius muscle |
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stenopterygius | (noun) an ichthyosaur of the genus Stenopterygius | Synonyms: Stenopterygius quadrisicissus |
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trapezius | (noun) either of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and arms | Synonyms: cowl muscle, musculus trapezius, trapezius muscle |
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