ballerina | (noun) a female ballet dancer | Synonyms: danseuse |
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carina | (noun) any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom | - |
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carinal | (adjective) relating to or resembling a carina | - |
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carinate | (adjective) having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship | Synonyms: carinated, keeled, ridged |
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(noun) birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight muscles | Synonyms: carinate bird, flying bird |
carinated | (adjective) having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship | Synonyms: carinate, keeled, ridged |
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casuarina | (noun) any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood | - |
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chlorinate | (verb) disinfect with chlorine | - |
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(verb) treat or combine with chlorine | - |
chlorination | (noun) disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound | - |
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(noun) the addition or substitution of chlorine in organic compounds | - |
czarina | (noun) the wife or widow of a czar | Synonyms: czaritza, tsarina, tsaritsa, tzarina |
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dechlorinate | (verb) remove chlorine from (water) | - |
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defibrinate | (verb) remove fibrin from (blood) | - |
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dimenhydrinate | (noun) antihistamine and antiemetic (trade name Dramamine) used to treat motion sickness | Synonyms: Dramamine |
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doctrinaire | (adjective) stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability | - |
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(noun) a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions | Synonyms: dogmatist |
doctrinal | (adjective) relating to or involving or preoccupied with doctrine | - |
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doctrinally | (adverb) as a matter of doctrine | - |
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endocrinal | (adjective) of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions | Synonyms: endocrine |
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erythrina | (noun) any of various shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Erythrina having trifoliate leaves and racemes of scarlet to coral red flowers and black seeds; cultivated as an ornamental | Synonyms: coral tree |
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farina | (noun) fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat; often used as a cooked cereal or in puddings | - |
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farinaceous | (adjective) composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | Synonyms: coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy |
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(adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, starchlike |
fibrinase | (noun) in the clotting of blood thrombin catalyzes factor XIII into its active form (fibrinase) which causes fibrin to form a stable clot | Synonyms: factor XIII |
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genitourinary | (adjective) of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions | Synonyms: GU |
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globigerina | (noun) marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes | - |
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indoctrinate | (verb) teach doctrines to; teach uncritically | - |
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indoctrination | (noun) teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically | - |
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marina | (noun) a fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers | - |
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marinade | (noun) mixtures of vinegar or wine and oil with various spices and seasonings; used for soaking foods before cooking | - |
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(verb) soak in marinade | Synonyms: marinate |
marinara | (noun) sauce for pasta; contains tomatoes and garlic and herbs | - |
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marinate | (verb) soak in marinade | Synonyms: marinade |
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ocarina | (noun) egg-shaped terracotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes | Synonyms: sweet potato |
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orinasal | (noun) a speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels) | Synonyms: orinasal phone |
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peregrinate | (verb) travel around, through, or over, especially on foot | - |
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peregrination | (noun) traveling or wandering around | - |
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perinasal | (adjective) near the nose | Synonyms: perirhinal |
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perinatal | (adjective) occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after) | - |
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perinatologist | (noun) an obstetrician specializing in perinatology | - |
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perinatology | (noun) the branch of obstetrics concerned with the anatomy and physiology and diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the mother and the fetus or newborn baby during late pregnancy and childbirth and the puerperium | - |
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prechlorination | (noun) chlorination prior to another chemical process | - |
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signorina | (noun) an Italian courtesy title for an unmarried woman; equivalent to `Miss', it is either used alone or before a name | - |
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tsarina | (noun) the wife or widow of a czar | Synonyms: czarina, czaritza, tsaritsa, tzarina |
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tzarina | (noun) the wife or widow of a czar | Synonyms: czarina, czaritza, tsarina, tsaritsa |
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urinal | (noun) a plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate | - |
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urinalysis | (noun) (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis) | Synonyms: uranalysis |
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urinary | (adjective) of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to the urinary system of the body | - |
urinate | (verb) eliminate urine | Synonyms: make, make water, micturate, pass water, pee-pee, pee, piddle, piss, puddle, relieve oneself, spend a penny, take a leak, wee-wee, wee |
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(verb) pass after the manner of urine | - |
urination | (noun) the discharge of urine | Synonyms: micturition |
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urinator | (noun) a person who urinates | Synonyms: pisser |
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veterinarian | (noun) a doctor who practices veterinary medicine | Synonyms: vet, veterinary, veterinary surgeon |
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veterinary | (adjective) of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine | - |
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(noun) a doctor who practices veterinary medicine | Synonyms: vet, veterinarian, veterinary surgeon |