butane | (noun) occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuels | - |
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castanets | (noun) (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance | Synonyms: bones, clappers, finger cymbals |
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cismontane | (adjective) on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains | - |
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coetaneous | (adjective) of the same period | Synonyms: coeval, contemporaneous |
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consentaneous | (adjective) in complete agreement | Synonyms: consentient, unanimous |
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cutaneal | (adjective) relating to or existing on or affecting the skin | Synonyms: cutaneous, dermal |
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cutaneous | (adjective) relating to or existing on or affecting the skin | Synonyms: cutaneal, dermal |
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etanercept | (noun) a genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF; it is injected twice a week in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis | Synonyms: Enbrel |
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fontanel | (noun) any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus | Synonyms: fontanelle, soft spot |
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fontanelle | (noun) any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus | Synonyms: fontanel, soft spot |
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heptane | (noun) a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid obtained from petroleum and used as an anesthetic or a solvent or in determining octane ratings | - |
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instantaneous | (adjective) occurring with no delay | Synonyms: instant |
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instantaneously | (adverb) without any delay | Synonyms: in a flash, instantly, outright |
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instantaneousness | (noun) the quickness of action or occurrence | Synonyms: immediacy, immediateness, instancy |
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intracutaneous | (adjective) relating to areas between the layers of the skin | Synonyms: intradermal, intradermic |
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momentaneous | (adjective) lasting for a markedly brief time | Synonyms: fleeting, fugitive, momentary |
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montane | (adjective) of or inhabiting mountainous regions | - |
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mucocutaneous | (adjective) of or relating to the mucous membranes and skin | - |
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octane | (noun) any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent | - |
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percutaneous | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: transcutaneous, transdermal, transdermic |
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simultaneity | (noun) happening or existing or done at the same time | Synonyms: simultaneousness |
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simultaneous | (adjective) occurring or operating at the same time | Synonyms: co-occurrent, coincident, coincidental, coinciding, concurrent, cooccurring |
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simultaneously | (adverb) at the same instant | Synonyms: at the same time |
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simultaneousness | (noun) happening or existing or done at the same time | Synonyms: simultaneity |
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soutane | (noun) a long cassock with buttons down the front; worn by Roman Catholic priests | - |
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spontaneity | (noun) the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint | Synonyms: spontaneousness |
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spontaneous | (adjective) happening or arising without apparent external cause | Synonyms: self-generated |
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(adjective) said or done without having been planned or written in advance | Synonyms: ad-lib, unwritten |
spontaneously | (adverb) in a spontaneous manner | - |
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(adverb) without advance preparation | Synonyms: ad lib, ad libitum, impromptu |
spontaneousness | (noun) the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint | Synonyms: spontaneity |
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subcutaneous | (adjective) relating to or located below the epidermis | Synonyms: hypodermic |
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subcutaneously | (adverb) below the skin | - |
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tanekaha | (noun) medium tall celery pine of New Zealand | Synonyms: Phyllocladus trichomanoides |
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tramontane | (adjective) on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker) | Synonyms: transmontane |
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(adjective) being or coming from another country | - |
(noun) a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean | Synonyms: tramontana |
transcutaneous | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: percutaneous, transdermal, transdermic |
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transmontane | (adjective) on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker) | Synonyms: tramontane |
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ultramontane | (adjective) of or relating to ultramontanism | - |
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(adjective) on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps | Synonyms: cisalpine |
(adjective) on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps) | Synonyms: transalpine |
(noun) a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline) | - |