cofactor | (noun) a substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result | - |
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insofar | (adverb) to the degree or extent that | Synonyms: in so far, so far, to that degree, to that extent |
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loofa | (noun) the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer | Synonyms: loofah, loufah sponge, luffa |
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loofah | (noun) the loofah climber that has cylindrical fruit | Synonyms: Luffa cylindrica, vegetable sponge |
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(noun) the dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa; used as a washing sponge or strainer | Synonyms: loofa, loufah sponge, luffa |
mandibulofacial | (adjective) of or relating to the lower jaw and face | - |
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maxillofacial | (adjective) of or relating to the upper jaw and face (particularly with reference to specialized surgery of the maxilla) | - |
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microfarad | (noun) a unit of capacitance equal to one millionth of a farad | - |
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picofarad | (noun) a unit of capacitance equal to one trillionth of a farad | - |
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profanation | (noun) blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character | Synonyms: blasphemy, desecration, sacrilege |
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(noun) degradation of something worthy of respect; cheapening | - |
profanatory | (adjective) profaning or tending to desecrate | - |
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profane | (adjective) not concerned with or devoted to religion | Synonyms: secular |
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(adjective) characterized by profanity or cursing | Synonyms: blasphemous, blue |
(adjective) grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred | Synonyms: blasphemous, sacrilegious |
(adjective) not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled | Synonyms: unconsecrated, unsanctified |
(verb) violate the sacred character of a place or language | Synonyms: desecrate, outrage, violate |
(verb) corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | Synonyms: corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, misdirect, pervert, subvert, vitiate |
profaned | (adjective) treated irreverently or sacrilegiously | Synonyms: violated |
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profanely | (adverb) in an irreverent or profane manner | - |
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(adverb) with curses | - |
profaneness | (noun) unholiness by virtue of being profane | Synonyms: unsanctification |
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(noun) an attitude of irreverence or contempt for a divinity | - |
profanity | (noun) vulgar or irreverent speech or action | - |
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shofar | (noun) an ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram; used in ancient times by the Israelites to sound a warning or a summons; used in synagogues today on solemn occasions | Synonyms: shophar |
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sofa | (noun) an upholstered seat for more than one person | Synonyms: couch, lounge |
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turbofan | (noun) a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust | Synonyms: fan-jet, fanjet, fanjet engine, turbofan engine, turbojet, turbojet engine |
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(noun) an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine | Synonyms: fan-jet, fanjet, turbojet |