almandine | (noun) a purple variety of the ruby spinel | - |
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(noun) a deep red garnet consisting of iron aluminum silicate | Synonyms: almandite |
bawdiness | (noun) the trait of behaving in an obscene manner | Synonyms: lewdness, obscenity, salaciousness, salacity |
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bloodiness | (noun) a disposition to shed blood | Synonyms: bloodthirstiness |
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(noun) the state of being bloody | - |
brigandine | (noun) a medieval coat of chain mail consisting of metal rings sewn onto leather or cloth | - |
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celandine | (noun) perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers | Synonyms: Chelidonium majus, greater celandine, swallow wort, swallowwort |
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(noun) North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil | Synonyms: Impatiens capensis, jewelweed, lady's earrings, orange balsam, touch-me-not |
cephaloridine | (noun) a broad spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic produced by modifying cephalosporin | - |
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chlorhexidine | (noun) a long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing surgery | - |
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cimetidine | (noun) a drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid | Synonyms: Tagamet |
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clonidine | (noun) an antihypertensive (trade name Catapres) that can be administered orally or via transdermal patches | Synonyms: Catapres |
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cloudiness | (noun) the quality of being cloudy | Synonyms: muddiness, murkiness |
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(noun) the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds | Synonyms: cloud cover, overcast |
(noun) gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover | Synonyms: overcast |
cyproheptadine | (noun) an antihistamine (trade name Periactin) used to treat some allergic reactions | Synonyms: Periactin |
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cytidine | (noun) a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of cytosine and deoxyribose | Synonyms: deoxycytidine |
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delavirdine | (noun) a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (trade name Rescriptor) used to treat AIDS and HIV | Synonyms: Rescriptor |
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deoxycytidine | (noun) a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of cytosine and deoxyribose | Synonyms: cytidine |
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deoxythymidine | (noun) a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of thymine and deoxyribose | Synonyms: thymidine |
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dine | (verb) have supper; eat dinner | - |
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(verb) give dinner to; host for dinner | - |
diner | (noun) a passenger car where food is served in transit | Synonyms: buffet car, dining car, dining compartment |
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(noun) a restaurant that resembles a dining car | - |
(noun) a person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant) | - |
dinero | (noun) informal terms for money | Synonyms: boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum |
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dinette | (noun) a small area off of a kitchen that is used for dining | - |
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dowdiness | (noun) having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or elegance | Synonyms: drabness, homeliness |
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famotidine | (noun) a histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux | Synonyms: Pepcid |
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floxuridine | (noun) antineoplastic drug used to treat some cancers; can cause loss of hair | - |
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foolhardiness | (noun) the trait of giving little thought to danger | Synonyms: rashness, recklessness |
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gabardine | (noun) a firm durable fabric with a twill weave | - |
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(noun) a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles | Synonyms: dust coat, duster, gaberdine, smock |
(noun) (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth | Synonyms: flannel, tweed, white |
gaberdine | (noun) a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles | Synonyms: dust coat, duster, gabardine, smock |
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gaudiness | (noun) strident color or excessive ornamentation | Synonyms: garishness |
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(noun) tasteless showiness | Synonyms: brashness, flashiness, garishness, glitz, loudness, meretriciousness, tawdriness |
giddiness | (noun) an impulsive scatterbrained manner | Synonyms: silliness |
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(noun) a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall | Synonyms: dizziness, lightheadedness, vertigo |
greediness | (noun) an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) | Synonyms: rapaciousness, voraciousness |
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(noun) an excessive desire for food | Synonyms: hoggishness, piggishness |
grenadine | (noun) thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks | - |
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handiness | (noun) the quality of being at hand when needed | Synonyms: accessibility, availability, availableness |
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(noun) skillfulness with the hands | - |
hardiness | (noun) the property of being strong and healthy in constitution | Synonyms: lustiness, robustness |
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(noun) the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger | Synonyms: boldness, daring, hardihood |
headiness | (noun) The characteristic of being intoxicating or stupefying. | - |
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(noun) The characteristic of being exhilarating, tending to upset the mind or senses. | - |
hirudinean | (noun) carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end | Synonyms: bloodsucker, leech |
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histidine | (noun) an essential amino acid found in proteins that is important for the growth and repair of tissue | - |
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incarnadine | (verb) make flesh-colored | - |
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iodine | (noun) a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic | Synonyms: tincture of iodine |
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(noun) a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks) | Synonyms: atomic number 53, I, iodin |
lamivudine | (noun) a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that is very effective in combination with zidovudine in treating AIDS and HIV | Synonyms: 3TC |
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meperidine | (noun) a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain | Synonyms: Demerol, meperidine hydrochloride |
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midinette | (noun) a Parisian salesgirl | - |
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moldiness | (noun) the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy | Synonyms: must, mustiness |
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moodiness | (noun) having temperamental and changeable moods | - |
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(noun) a sullen gloomy feeling | - |
muddiness | (noun) the quality of being cloudy | Synonyms: cloudiness, murkiness |
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(noun) a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior | Synonyms: confusedness, confusion, disarray, mental confusion |
(noun) the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water | Synonyms: sloppiness, wateriness |
muscadine | (noun) dull-purple grape of southern United States | Synonyms: bullace grape |
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(noun) native grape of southeastern United States; origin of many cultivated varieties | Synonyms: Vitis rotundifolia |
neediness | (noun) the quality of needing attention and affection and reassurance to a marked degree | - |
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(noun) a state of extreme poverty | Synonyms: deprivation, privation, want |
phenazopyridine | (noun) analgesic (trade name Pyridium) used to treat urinary tract infections | Synonyms: Pyridium |
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phencyclidine | (noun) a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen | Synonyms: angel dust, PCP, phencyclidine hydrochloride |
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procyclidine | (noun) drug (trade name Kemadrin) used to reduce tremors in Parkinsonism | Synonyms: Kemadrin |
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pyridine | (noun) a toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor; usually derived from coal | - |
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pyrimidine | (noun) a heterocyclic organic compound with a penetrating odor | - |
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(noun) any of several basic compounds derived from pyrimidine | - |
quinidine | (noun) cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias | Synonyms: Quinidex, Quinora |
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ranitidine | (noun) a histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux | Synonyms: Zantac |
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readiness | (noun) prompt willingness | Synonyms: eagerness, forwardness, zeal |
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(noun) a natural effortlessness | Synonyms: facility |
(noun) (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way | Synonyms: set |
(noun) the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action) | Synonyms: preparation, preparedness |
rowdiness | (noun) rowdy behavior | Synonyms: disorderliness, roughness, rowdyism |
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ruddiness | (noun) a healthy reddish complexion | Synonyms: rosiness |
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sandiness | (noun) a texture resembling that of sand | - |
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(noun) The property of containing sand. | - |
sarcodine | (noun) protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopods | Synonyms: sarcodinian |
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sardine | (noun) any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned | - |
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(noun) small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring | Synonyms: pilchard, Sardina pilchardus |
(noun) small fatty fish usually canned | Synonyms: pilchard |
(noun) a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony | Synonyms: sard, sardius |
seediness | (noun) a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing | Synonyms: manginess, shabbiness, sleaziness |
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shadiness | (noun) questionable honesty or legality | - |
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(noun) relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body | Synonyms: shade, shadowiness |
shoddiness | (noun) the property of weakness by virtue of careless construction | Synonyms: flimsiness |
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(noun) the quality of being cheaply imitative of something better | Synonyms: trashiness |
sourdine | (noun) an organ stop resulting in a soft muted sound | - |
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(noun) a mute for a violin | Synonyms: sordino |
speediness | (noun) a rate that is rapid | Synonyms: celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness |
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steadiness | (noun) the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place | Synonyms: firmness |
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(noun) the quality of being steady--regular and unvarying | - |
(noun) freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct | - |
sturdiness | (noun) the property of something that is strongly built | - |
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(noun) resoluteness evidenced by strength of character | - |
(noun) the state of being vigorous and robust | - |
sulfapyridine | (noun) sulfa drug derived from pyridine and sulfanilamide | - |
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tardiness | (noun) the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time | - |
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threadiness | (noun) The state or quality of consisting of or bearing fibers or filaments. | - |
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thymidine | (noun) a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of thymine and deoxyribose | Synonyms: deoxythymidine |
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tidiness | (noun) the trait of being neat and orderly | Synonyms: neatness |
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(noun) the habit of being tidy | - |
triphosphopyridine | (noun) a pyridine ring with three phosphorus groups | - |
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tweediness | (noun) looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth) | Synonyms: coarseness, nubbiness |
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(noun) an informal, homely, outdoor look characteristic of those who wear tweeds | - |
tyrocidine | (noun) a basic polypeptide antibiotic derived from a soil bacterium; a major component of tyrothricin | Synonyms: tyrocidin |
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undine | (noun) any of various female water spirits | - |
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unsteadiness | (noun) the quality of not being steady or securely fixed in place | Synonyms: ricketiness |
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(noun) the quality of being unsteady--varying and unpredictable | - |
untidiness | (noun) the trait of being untidy and messy | Synonyms: messiness |
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(noun) the condition of being untidy | - |
unwieldiness | (noun) trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape | Synonyms: awkwardness, cumbersomeness |
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(noun) the quality of being difficult to direct or control by reason of complexity | - |
windiness | (noun) boring verbosity | Synonyms: long-windedness, prolixity, prolixness, wordiness |
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(noun) a mildly windy state of the air | Synonyms: breeziness |
woodiness | (noun) the quality of abounding in trees | Synonyms: woodsiness |
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(noun) texture produced by the fibers in wood | Synonyms: wood grain, woodgrain |
wordiness | (noun) boring verbosity | Synonyms: long-windedness, prolixity, prolixness, windiness |
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zidovudine | (noun) an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow | Synonyms: AZT, Retrovir, ZDV |
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