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| 23% | 3 | Nuclear, biological or chemical device (abbr.) | ||
noun • a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons) | ||||
| 21% | 7 | The base form of a word, a political extremist, a reactive chemical species, √ sign or zero of a function, all linked by the concept of “root” | ||
adjective • of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root • especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem noun • (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule • an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule • a person who has radical ideas or opinions • (mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity • a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed adjective satellite • (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm • markedly new or introducing radical change • arising from or going to the root or source | ||||
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