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• any of various antibiotics obtained from Penicillium molds (or produced synthetically) and used in the treatment of various infections and diseases
Example sentence • Allergic reactions to penicillin can range from mild to severe.
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• an antibiotic; a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin) used to treat bacterial infections
Example sentence • I am allergic to amoxicillin , so I cannot take it.
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• semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and Polycillin and SK-Ampicillin)
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed ampicillin to the patient for their sinus infection.
9 4 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• a form of penicillin resistant to penicillinase and effective against penicillin-resistant staphylococci
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed oxacillin to fight the Staphylococcus aureus infection.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer
Example sentence • He put on his tefillin before starting his morning prayers.
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• A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms, with formula C16H19N3O5S.
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed amoxycillin to treat the patient's strep throat.
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Example sentence • The chemical formula for anilin is C6H7N.
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Example sentence • The dye extracted from brazilwood contains brasilin .
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Example sentence • The dye industry used brazilin as a main ingredient.
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• An elastic protein found in the exoskeletons of insects, facilitating, for example, folding wings or jumping relatively great distances.
Example sentence • The insect's wings contain resilin , which allows them to flex and bend without breaking.
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Example sentence • The color of the fabric was achieved through the use of rosanilin .
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• a state in midwestern United States, with capital Indianapolis
adverb
• to or toward the inside of
Example sentence • She is sitting in the car.
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• a victory (as in a race or other competition)
verb
• be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
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• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I have been waiting for you all day.
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• a container; usually has a lid
Example sentence • I threw the empty can in the recycling bin .
3 1 noun n noun
• a person having kinship with another or others
Example sentence • He went to visit his kin over the weekend.
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• a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
verb
• to hold fast or prevent from moving
Example sentence • She used a pin to hold her hair in place.
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• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
Example sentence • The priest talked about the importance of repenting for your sins.
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• a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
verb
• revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
Example sentence • I watched the figure skater perform a graceful spin on the ice.
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• a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
Example sentence • She stored her cookies in a tin .
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Example sentence • The synthesis of nitranilines involves the nitration of aniline.
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• a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
verb
• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Example sentence • She has fair skin that burns easily in the sun.
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• Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
verb
• take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Example sentence • I will begin my homework after dinner.
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• the child of your aunt or uncle
Example sentence • My cousin and I are the same age.
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• a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
verb
• to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl
Example sentence • He couldn't hide the mischievous grin on his face.
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• any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas
Example sentence • The purple martin is a type of swallow bird.
6 2 adverb adv Example sentence • The library is within walking distance.
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• the flesh of a chicken used for food
Example sentence • I had chicken for dinner last night.
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• motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
Example sentence • The car's engine started smoking.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
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• not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
Example sentence • He was fascinated by foreign cultures and customs.
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• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Example sentence • Just imagine how different the world could be.
8 3 noun n noun
• the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
verb
• treat medicinally, treat with medicine
Example sentence • I forgot to take my medicine this morning.
5 2 noun n noun
• an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Example sentence • She is one of the most influential women in the industry.
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• the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets
Example sentence • I have a headache, can you give me an aspirin ?
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• (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel
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• a limousine with a glass partition between the front and back seats
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• small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
verb
• confine to a small space, such as a cabin
Example sentence • We stayed in a cozy log cabin during our vacation.
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• box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
Example sentence • The family gathered around the coffin at the funeral.
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• large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
Example sentence • The dolphin gracefully leaped out of the water.
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• the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
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• equip (a car) with fins
Example sentence • The shark's fin sliced through the water as it swam gracefully.
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• a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of noble birth
3 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• strong liquor flavored with juniper berries
verb
• separate the seeds from (cotton) with a cotton gin
Example sentence • She ordered a gin and tonic at the bar.
7 2 noun n noun
• winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion
Example sentence • The griffin is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
3 1 noun n noun
• United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959)
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• a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan
Example sentence • I had a blueberry muffin for breakfast.
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• a penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci
Example sentence • Patients with a history of allergic reactions to penicillin should avoid nafcillin .
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• the place where something begins, where it springs into being
Example sentence • The origin of the universe is still a topic of debate among scientists.
10 4 noun n noun
• semisynthetic penicillin (trade names Principen and Polycillin and SK-Ampicillin)
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