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Example sentence • The adenyls in our cells play a crucial role in energy metabolism.
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• any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
Example sentence • The synthesis of alkyls involves the substitution of a hydrogen atom in a hydrocarbon with an alkyl group.
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• a hydrocarbon radical that occurs in many organic compounds
Example sentence • The term "amyls " refers to a group of isomeric alcohols.
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• a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically
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• a short-handled device with a globe containing a sponge; used for sprinkling holy water
Example sentence • The aspergills mold can be found growing on the damp walls of old buildings.
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• antihistamine (trade name Benadryl) used to treat allergic reactions involving the nasal passages (hay fever) and also to treat motion sickness
Example sentence • I took two benadryls to ease my allergy symptoms.
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• A colourless solid hydrocarbon, C12H10, consisting of two benzene rings linked together by a single bond
Example sentence • The production and use of biphenyls have been regulated due to their harmful effects on the environment.
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• the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
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• three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
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• Any one of a series of small rectangular blocks projecting like teeth from a molding or beneath a cornice.
Example sentence • The Georgian-style roof is adorned with dentils .
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Example sentence • Some examples of dicotyls include roses, daisies, and sunflowers.
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Example sentence • The chemical reaction requires the addition of diphenyls .
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Example sentence • Doctors may prescribe ethinyls to regulate hormone levels in certain patients.
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• morally objectionable behavior
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• having the nature of vice
Example sentence • The society was plagued by the evils of corruption and crime.
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• trade names of a narcotic analgesic that can be inhaled and that acts on the central nervous system and may become addictive; used as a veterinary anesthetic and with other drugs before, during, and after surgery; also used as a nonlethal gas to incapacitate people in hostage situations; also abused as a recreational drug
Example sentence • The use of fentanyls has increased dramatically in recent years.
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• characteristic of a fossil
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• someone whose style is out of fashion
Example sentence • Paleontologists use fossils to study the ancient lifeforms.
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• (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs
Example sentence • The wedding gown was adorned with lace frills .
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• a trivalent radical derived from glycerol by removing the three hydroxyl radicals
Example sentence • The glyceryls in coconut oil have been shown to have antimicrobial properties.
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• A young salmon after its first return from the sea.
Example sentence • The angler caught a grilse while fishing in the river.
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Example sentence • I admired the handwoven huipils displayed at the indigenous craft fair.
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• In plants with seeds, that portion of the embryo or seedling between the root and cotyledons.
Example sentence • The hypocotyls of the seedlings were measured every week.
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• an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll
Example sentence • The poet wrote beautiful idylls about peaceful country life.
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• a person of subnormal intelligence
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• having a mental age of three to seven years
Example sentence • Some people believe that politicians are imbeciles .
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• pose a threat to; present a danger to
Example sentence • Smoking imperils your health.
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Example sentence • The isopropyls in this cleaner help to break down grease and grime.
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• widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers
Example sentence • The garden was filled with the fragrant scent of jonquils .
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