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• any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed bromides to help him sleep.
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• an oxide containing two atoms of oxygen in the molecule
Example sentence • Carbon dioxides are released into the atmosphere through the burning of fossil fuels.
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• a salt of any halogen acid
Example sentence • Silver halides are used in photography to capture images.
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• any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical
Example sentence • Metal oxides are important constituents of ceramics.
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• a compound of sulphur and some other element that is more electropositive
Example sentence • Pyrite and galena are examples of sulfides .
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Example sentence • The addition of alkoxides to the reaction mixture improved the yield of the desired product.
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• Any of a class of organic compound, cyclic ethers, having a three-membered ring; they are prepared by the selective oxidation of alkenes or by ring-closure of halohydrins; used to make plastics
Example sentence • The reaction of alkenes with peracids produces epoxides .
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• an oxide containing five atoms of oxygen in the molecule
Example sentence • Many metal pentoxides are highly reactive.
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• an oxide containing four atoms of oxygen in the molecule
Example sentence • Chemists study the properties and reactions of various tetroxides .
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• illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck
Example sentence • The referee called offsides on the forward who had snuck past the defense.
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• a woman who has recently been married
Example sentence • The brides walked down the aisle in beautiful white gowns.
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• facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)
Example sentence • He sported impressive burnsides that extended to his earlobes.
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• the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics
Example sentence • The drug industry extensively uses carbamides for their therapeutic properties.
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• a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
Example sentence • Tungsten carbides are often used as cutting tools.
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Example sentence • This plant produces caryopsides with distinctive bracts.
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Example sentence • Skincare products often contain ceramides to help improve the skin's barrier function.
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• censure severely or angrily
Example sentence • She chides her children for not finishing their homework.
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• Any of various cichlid fishes found in Asia.
Example sentence • Scientists are studying the genetics of chromides to understand their evolutionary history.
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9 2 verb v Example sentence • The meeting coincides with my vacation, so I won't be able to attend.
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• be incompatible; be or come into conflict
Example sentence • The car collides with the tree.
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• reveal in private; tell confidentially
Example sentence • She confides in her best friend about her problems.
12 3 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • I love driving through the picturesque countrysides of Europe.
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• The area that runs alongside the court of play.
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• leather made from the hide of a cow
Example sentence • I bought a pair of cowhides to use as rugs in my living room.
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Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with coxitides , inflammation of the hip joint.
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• the side of a sidewalk that is bordered by a curb
Example sentence • The council installed new curbsides on the street.
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• a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant
verb
• move smoothly and effortlessly
Example sentence • She glides across the dance floor with effortless grace.
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• the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)
verb
• prevent from being seen or discovered
Example sentence • She hides her emotions well.
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• any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements
Example sentence • Metal hydrides are often used as hydrogen storage materials.
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Example sentence • Farmers use miticides to protect their crops from harmful mites.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • Heavy rain caused several mudslides in the mountainous region.
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• The side of a planet that faces away from the sun around which it orbits
Example sentence • The nightsides of the mountains are colder than the daysides.
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Example sentence • I love sitting by the beach and watching the nighttides .
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• a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
Example sentence • She prides herself on her ability to speak multiple languages.
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Example sentence • After thinking it over, she redecides to take the job offer.
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• a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
verb
• sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
Example sentence • He enjoyed going on fairground rides at the carnival.
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• a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
verb
• move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Example sentence • The children had a lot of fun on the slides at the playground.
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• a step in walking or running
Example sentence • She made significant strides in her research and made a breakthrough discovery.
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• the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
Example sentence • The tides rise and fall twice a day.
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• having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
adverb
• with or by a broad space
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• broad in scope or content
Example sentence • The library had a great selection of wides novels.
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Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with multiple arteritides .
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• Spanish fly Lytta vesicatoria (syn. Cantharis vesicatoria).
Example sentence • The use of cantharides as a treatment for certain medical conditions is controversial.
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• A sculpted female figure serving as an architectural element, used as a support for entablature.
Example sentence • The ancient Greek temple had caryatides supporting its roof.
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• Any of several glycosphingolipids found in the membranes of muscle and nervous tissue
Example sentence • The intercellular membranes of the brain contain cerebrosides .
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Example sentence • Researchers are studying the properties of chalcogenides for potential use in electronic devices.
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