anecdotal | (adjective) having the character of an anecdote | - |
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(adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotic, anecdotical |
anecdotalism | (noun) The property of being related to short accounts of real incidents or persons, often humorous or interesting. | - |
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anecdote | (noun) short account of an incident (especially a biographical one) | - |
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anecdotic | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotical |
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anecdotical | (adjective) characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | Synonyms: anecdotal, anecdotic |
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anecdotist | (noun) a person skilled in telling anecdotes | Synonyms: raconteur |
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ecdemic | (adjective) of or relating to a disease that originates outside the locality in which it occurs | - |
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ecdysiast | (noun) a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music | Synonyms: exotic dancer, peeler, stripper, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser |
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ecdysis | (noun) periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles | Synonyms: molt, molting, moult, moulting |
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ecdysteroid | (noun) #DD: The name 'ecdysteroid' refers to the insect moulting and sex hormones which include ecdysone and its homologues such as 20-hydroxyecdysone. | - |
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synecdoche | (noun) substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa | - |
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synecdochic | (adjective) using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it | Synonyms: synecdochical |
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synecdochical | (adjective) using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it | Synonyms: synecdochic |
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zooecdysone | (noun) The term 'zooecdysone' refers to the molting hormones of insects. | - |
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