bantam | (adjective) very small | Synonyms: diminutive, flyspeck, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny |
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(noun) any of various small breeds of fowl | - |
bantamweight | (noun) A weight class division in combat sports, for fighters heavier than those in the flyweight division and lighter than those in the featherweight division. | - |
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(noun) an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 119 pounds | - |
(noun) weighs 115-126 pounds | - |
contaminant | (noun) a substance that contaminates | Synonyms: contamination |
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contaminate | (verb) make impure | Synonyms: foul, pollute |
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(verb) make radioactive by adding radioactive material | - |
contaminated | (adjective) corrupted by contact or association | - |
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(adjective) rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution | Synonyms: polluted |
contaminating | (adjective) spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination | Synonyms: dirty |
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(adjective) that infects or taints | Synonyms: corrupting |
contamination | (noun) the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors | Synonyms: pollution |
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(noun) the state of being contaminated | Synonyms: taint |
(noun) a substance that contaminates | Synonyms: contaminant |
contaminative | (adjective) making impure by contact or mixing | - |
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decontaminate | (verb) rid of contamination | - |
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decontamination | (noun) the removal of contaminants | - |
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gentamicin | (noun) an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract | Synonyms: Garamycin |
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pentamerous | (adjective) divided into five parts; specifically, having each floral whorl consist of five (or a multiple of five) members | - |
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pentameter | (noun) a verse line having five metrical feet | - |
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pentamethylenetetrazol | (noun) a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark | Synonyms: Metrazol, pentylenetetrazol |
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tantamount | (adjective) being essentially equal to something | Synonyms: equivalent |
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uncontaminated | (adjective) not corrupted by contact or association | - |
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(adjective) free from admixture with noxious elements; clean | Synonyms: unpolluted |
uncontaminating | (adjective) not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination | Synonyms: clean |
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untamed | (adjective) in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated | Synonyms: wild |
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