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Example sentence • The feriae were days of rest and celebration.
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• Witty or amusing writings or remarks.
Example sentence • The author's book of facetiae is filled with jokes and puns.
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• a small or minor detail
Example sentence • She was meticulous about every detail and would spend hours discussing the minutiae of the project.
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• A small spot, especially on an organ, caused by bleeding underneath the skin.
Example sentence • She developed petechiae on her legs due to a severe allergic reaction.
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• cast-off skins or coverings of various organisms during ecdysis
Example sentence • The exuviae of the cicada were found clinging to the tree trunk.
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Example sentence • The actiniae are a group of marine animals commonly known as sea anemones.
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• A gill or other organ having the same function.
Example sentence • Fish use their branchiae to extract oxygen from water.
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• The parasitic larva of trematodes that infect the final host generally.
Example sentence • The cercariae swim freely in water until they find a suitable host.
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• Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis.
Example sentence • The doctor ordered a test to check for chlamydiae .
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Example sentence • The curiae of ancient Rome played a significant role in the political and legal system.
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• A distinguishing feature which marks a species off from other members of the same genus.
Example sentence • The differentiae between the two species were subtle.
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Example sentence • The ecclesiae of the ancient Roman Empire held significant political and religious power.
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• A wide band of material covering the ends of roof rafters, sometimes supporting a gutter in steep-slope roofing, but typically it is a border or trim in low-slope roofing.
Example sentence • The fasciae of the human body provide support and protection for muscles and organs.
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• Any of the parasitic nematode worms of superfamily Filarioidea that live in the blood of vertebrates and is transmitted by insects: the cause of filariasis.
Example sentence • The symptoms of filariae infection include fever and swelling of the lymph nodes.
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• Any anatomical structure in the form of a fringe, but especially that around the ovarian end of the Fallopian tube.
Example sentence • The fimbriae of the fallopian tubes help to guide the ovum into the uterus.
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• A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.
Example sentence • The patient underwent surgery to repair multiple herniae .
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• A three-handled clay or metal vessel used in Greek culture to hold and pour water.
Example sentence • The museum showcased a collection of ancient hydriae .
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• A monster preying upon human beings and who sucked the blood of children, often described as having the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent.
Example sentence • The lamiae were said to have the ability to shape-shift and seduce men.
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• The middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed of connective and muscular tissue.
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Example sentence • The metacercariae are the infective stage of certain parasitic trematodes.
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• The very small larva of a filarial worm.
Example sentence • The presence of microfilariae in the blood indicates an active filarial infection.
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Example sentence • The naumachiae were often held in specially constructed artificial lakes or basins.
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Example sentence • The rediae develop within the intermediate host.
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• Any of a group of gram-negative bacteria, of the genus Rickettsia, carried as parasites by ticks, fleas and lice; they cause typhus and other diseases
Example sentence • A person infected with rickettsiae may experience symptoms such as fever and rash.
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• The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore.
Example sentence • The hiker observed scoriae scattered along the volcanic trail.
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Example sentence • The student wrote several sententiae for the Latin class.
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• A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes.
Example sentence • Stretch marks are a type of striae that commonly appear after pregnancy.
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• A ribbon worn in the hair in ancient Greece.
Example sentence • The surgeon found multiple taeniae in the patient's intestines during the operation.
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Example sentence • The teniae coli are three longitudinal bands of smooth muscle in the large intestine.
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• The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee, the shinbone
Example sentence • The tibiae are the longer and stronger of the two leg bones.
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Example sentence • The Roman denarius was divided into 12 unciae .
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• Remains, especially of fossil organisms.
Example sentence • Many reliquiae were found during the excavation of the ancient tomb.
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Example sentence • The priest conducted the inferiae by offering sacrifices to the spirits of the deceased.
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• a bacillus that causes dysentery
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• a species of bacterium that causes diphtheria
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Example sentence • The two countries agreed to a 90-day induciae to discuss a ceasefire.
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Example sentence • The treatment for leishmaniasis usually involves medication to kill the leishmaniae parasites.
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Example sentence • The notitiae for the upcoming event were distributed to all the participants.
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Example sentence • The primitiae of the harvest were offered as a sacrifice to the gods.
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