alveolar | (adjective) pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs | - |
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(adjective) pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw | - |
(noun) a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge | Synonyms: alveolar consonant, dental, dental consonant |
areolar | (adjective) relating to or like or divided into areolae | Synonyms: areolate |
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arteriolar | (adjective) of or relating to or involving arterioles | - |
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bipolar | (adjective) having two poles | - |
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(adjective) of, pertaining to, or occurring in both polar regions | - |
(adjective) of or relating to manic depressive illness | - |
bronchiolar | (adjective) of or relating to or involving bronchioles | - |
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calceolaria | (noun) any garden plant of the genus Calceolaria having flowers with large inflated slipper-shaped lower lip | Synonyms: slipperwort |
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circumpolar | (adjective) located or found throughout a polar region | - |
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(adjective) (of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel | - |
depolarisation | (noun) a loss of polarity or polarization | Synonyms: depolarization |
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depolarise | (verb) eliminate the polarization of | Synonyms: depolarize |
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depolarization | (noun) a loss of polarity or polarization | Synonyms: depolarisation |
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depolarize | (verb) eliminate the polarization of | Synonyms: depolarise |
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dipolar | (adjective) having equal and opposite electric charges or magnetic poles having opposite signs and separated by a small distance | - |
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epistolary | (adjective) written in the form of or carried on by letters or correspondence | Synonyms: epistolatory |
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escolar | (noun) large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes | Synonyms: Lepidocybium flavobrunneum |
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lunisolar | (adjective) relating to or attributed to the moon and the sun or their mutual relations | - |
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molar | (adjective) pertaining to large units of behavior | - |
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(adjective) containing one mole of a substance | - |
(adjective) designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution | - |
(adjective) of or pertaining to the grinding teeth in the back of a mammal's mouth | - |
(noun) grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars | Synonyms: grinder |
molarity | (noun) concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per liter of solution | Synonyms: M, molar concentration |
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nonpolar | (adjective) not ionic | Synonyms: nonionic |
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otolaryngologist | (noun) a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat | Synonyms: ear-nose-and-throat doctor, ENT man, otorhinolaryngologist, rhinolaryngologist |
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otolaryngology | (noun) the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat | Synonyms: otorhinolaryngology, rhinolaryngology |
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otorhinolaryngologist | (noun) a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat | Synonyms: ear-nose-and-throat doctor, ENT man, otolaryngologist, rhinolaryngologist |
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otorhinolaryngology | (noun) the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat | Synonyms: otolaryngology, rhinolaryngology |
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polar | (adjective) of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles | - |
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(adjective) located at or near or coming from the earth's poles | - |
(adjective) having a pair of equal and opposite charges | - |
(adjective) extremely cold | Synonyms: arctic, frigid, gelid, glacial, icy |
(adjective) being of crucial importance | Synonyms: pivotal |
(adjective) characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed | Synonyms: diametric, diametrical, opposite |
polarimeter | (noun) an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light | Synonyms: polariscope |
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polarisation | (noun) the phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration | Synonyms: polarization |
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(noun) the condition of having or giving polarity | Synonyms: polarization |
polariscope | (noun) an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light | Synonyms: polarimeter |
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polarise | (verb) become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation | Synonyms: polarize |
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(verb) cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions | Synonyms: polarize |
(verb) cause to vibrate in a definite pattern | Synonyms: polarize |
polarity | (noun) having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges) | Synonyms: sign |
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(noun) a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies | Synonyms: mutual opposition |
polarization | (noun) the phenomenon in which waves of light or other radiation are restricted in direction of vibration | Synonyms: polarisation |
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(noun) the condition of having or giving polarity | Synonyms: polarisation |
polarize | (verb) become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation | Synonyms: polarise |
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(verb) cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions | Synonyms: polarise |
(verb) cause to vibrate in a definite pattern | Synonyms: polarise |
polarographic | (adjective) of or involving polarography | - |
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polarography | (noun) an electrochemical method of chemical analysis | - |
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postalveolar | (noun) (phonetics) Any sound articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge. | Synonyms: post-alveolar, post-alveolar consonant, postalveolar consonant |
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premolar | (noun) a tooth having two cusps or points; located between the incisors and the molars | Synonyms: bicuspid |
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radiolarian | (noun) protozoa with amoeba-like bodies and radiating filamentous pseudopods | - |
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rhinolaryngologist | (noun) a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat | Synonyms: ear-nose-and-throat doctor, ENT man, otolaryngologist, otorhinolaryngologist |
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rhinolaryngology | (noun) the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat | Synonyms: otolaryngology, otorhinolaryngology |
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scholar | (noun) a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines | Synonyms: bookman, scholarly person |
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(noun) someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs | Synonyms: assimilator, learner, student |
(noun) a student who holds a scholarship | - |
scholarly | (adjective) characteristic of scholars or scholarship | - |
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scholarship | (noun) profound scholarly knowledge | Synonyms: encyclopaedism, encyclopedism, eruditeness, erudition, learnedness, learning |
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(noun) financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit | - |
solar | (adjective) relating to or derived from the sun or utilizing the energies of the sun | - |
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solarisation | (noun) exposure to the rays of the sun | Synonyms: solarization |
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solarise | (verb) expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun | Synonyms: insolate, solarize, sun |
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(verb) overexpose to sunlight | Synonyms: solarize |
(verb) become overexposed | Synonyms: solarize |
(verb) reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it | Synonyms: solarize |
solarium | (noun) a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun | Synonyms: sun lounge, sun parlor, sun parlour, sun porch, sunporch, sunroom |
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solarization | (noun) exposure to the rays of the sun | Synonyms: solarisation |
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solarize | (verb) expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun | Synonyms: insolate, solarise, sun |
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(verb) overexpose to sunlight | Synonyms: solarise |
(verb) become overexposed | Synonyms: solarise |
(verb) reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it | Synonyms: solarise |
transpolar | (adjective) extending across or crossing either pole | - |
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unipolar | (adjective) having a single pole | - |
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unscholarly | (adjective) not scholarly | - |
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variolar | (adjective) relating to small pox | Synonyms: variolic, variolous |
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volar | (adjective) relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot | Synonyms: palmar |
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volary | (noun) a building where birds are kept | Synonyms: aviary, bird sanctuary |
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