coalescing | (adjective) growing together, fusing | Synonyms: coalescent |
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discina | (noun) any fungus of the genus Discina | - |
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effervescing | (adjective) emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation | Synonyms: bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy, frothy, spumy |
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fascinate | (verb) to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe | Synonyms: grip, spellbind, transfix |
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(verb) attract; cause to be enamored | Synonyms: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, entrance, trance |
(verb) cause to be interested or curious | Synonyms: intrigue |
fascinated | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed |
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fascinating | (adjective) capturing interest as if by a spell | Synonyms: bewitching, captivating, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing |
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(adjective) capable of arousing and holding the attention | Synonyms: absorbing, engrossing, gripping, riveting |
fascinatingly | (adverb) in a fascinating manner | - |
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fascination | (noun) the capacity to attract intense interest | - |
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(noun) a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual | Synonyms: captivation, enchantment, enthrallment |
(noun) the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror) | Synonyms: captivation |
hyoscine | (noun) an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures | Synonyms: scopolamine |
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oscine | (adjective) of or relating to the songbirds | - |
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(noun) passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus | Synonyms: oscine bird |
piscine | (adjective) of or relating to fish | - |
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putrescine | (noun) a colorless crystalline ptomaine with a foul odor that is produced in decaying animal matter | - |
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rescind | (verb) cancel officially | Synonyms: annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, reverse, revoke, vacate |
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rescindable | (adjective) capable of being rescinded or voided | Synonyms: voidable |
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scincid | (noun) alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide | Synonyms: scincid lizard, skink |
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scintigram | (noun) a recording of the radioactivity emitted by a tracer in an organism or organ system. | - |
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scintigraph | (noun) The apparatus used to make a scintigram. | Synonyms: scintiscanner |
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scintilla | (noun) a sparkling glittering particle | - |
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(noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | Synonyms: iota, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit |
scintillant | (adjective) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light | Synonyms: aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillating, sparkly |
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scintillate | (verb) be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity | Synonyms: coruscate, sparkle |
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(verb) fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon | - |
(verb) emit or reflect light in a flickering manner | Synonyms: twinkle, winkle |
(verb) give off | - |
(verb) reflect brightly | Synonyms: coruscate, sparkle |
scintillating | (adjective) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light | Synonyms: aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, sparkly |
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(adjective) brilliantly clever | - |
(adjective) marked by high spirits or excitement | Synonyms: bubbling, effervescent, frothy, sparkly |
scintillation | (noun) the quality of shining with a bright reflected light | Synonyms: glisten, glister, glitter, sparkle |
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(noun) the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight | - |
(noun) a brilliant display of wit | - |
(noun) a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash | Synonyms: sparkling, twinkle |
(noun) (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle | - |
scintiscanner | (noun) The apparatus used to make a scintigram. | Synonyms: scintigraph |
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