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• an amphibious division of the United States Navy
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Example sentence • The health benefits of berberines include anti-inflammatory properties.
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• a small carved or molded figure
Example sentence • She had a collection of porcelain figurines displayed on a shelf.
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• a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter
Example sentence • I bought three different types of margarines from the grocery store.
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• variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and (usually) yellow flesh
Example sentence • I bought a bag of nectarines from the grocery store.
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• an alkaloid medicine (trade name Kavrin) obtained from opium; used to relax smooth muscles; it is nonaddictive
Example sentence • Doctors sometimes prescribe papaverines to treat smooth muscle spasms.
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• relating to or characteristic of the passeriform birds
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• perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helpless
Example sentence • Many passerines migrate long distances during certain seasons.
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• A woman's tippet or cape with long ends coming down in front.
Example sentence • The fashion designer showcased a stunning collection of pelerines on the runway.
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• a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
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• beneath the surface of the sea
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• move forward or under in a sliding motion
Example sentence • The navy deployed several submarines to search for the missing ship.
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Example sentence • The taborines were played during the festive procession.
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• a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
Example sentence • She played the tambourines during the musical performance.
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• blue pigment made of powdered lapis lazuli
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• of a brilliant pure blue to purplish blue color
Example sentence • The painters mixed different shades of ultramarines to create a vibrant blue color.
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• musteline mammal of northern Eurasia
Example sentence • In the wild, wolverines have a wide range of habitat.
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• a collection of small fragments considered as a whole
Example sentence • The explosion reduced the old building to smithereens .
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Example sentence • The author's new novel explores the lives of adulterines in a small town.
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Example sentence • He collected rare avanturines from all over the world.
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Example sentence • I bought a bag of mandarines from the grocery store.
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Example sentence • The speakerines delivered a powerful opening statement at the conference.
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• a spheroidal fullerene; the first known example of a fullerene
Example sentence • The discovery of buckminsterfullerenes opened up new possibilities in nanotechnology.
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• to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
Example sentence • Money is a means to buy things.
8 2 noun n Example sentence • He felt trapped within the confines of his small apartment.
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• form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Example sentence • She imagines herself living in a different country.
5 1 verb v verb
• have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Example sentence • She pines for her lost love.
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• (used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear
Example sentence • I need to buy a new pair of jeans .
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• a borough of New York City, it is the easternmost, largest in area, and second-largest in population of New York City's five boroughs
8 3 noun n Example sentence • Some species of acarines are important pests in agriculture.
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Example sentence • Many acridines exhibit antimicrobial properties.
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Example sentence • The scientist added a few drops of acriflavines to the Petri dish.
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• (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP
Example sentence • Scientists have found high levels of adenosines in some cancer cells.
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• a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
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Example sentence • The algerines ships terrorized the Mediterranean waters in the 17th century.
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Example sentence • He is prescribed a daily dose of amantadines for Parkinson's disease.
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Example sentence • The scientists studied the reactivity of amidines .
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• a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
Example sentence • Some common examples of amines are methylamine and ethylamine.
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• a white crystalline substance used as an analgesic and antipyretic
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• a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications
Example sentence • The doctor prescribed amitriptylines to help with my chronic pain.
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• oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines
Example sentence • The synthesis of anilines requires careful handling of hazardous reagents.
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• a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
Example sentence • I took antihistamines to relieve my seasonal allergies.
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• a transparent variety of beryl that is blue green in color
Example sentence • She wore a necklace embedded with aquamarines .
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• a bitter tasting amino acid found in proteins and necessary for nutrition; its absence from the diet leads to a reduced production of spermatozoa
Example sentence • Scientists have discovered that arginines can improve blood flow and cardiovascular health.
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Example sentence • The effectiveness of arsphenamines in treating syphilis was discovered in the early 1900s.
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• a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria
Example sentence • The researchers conducted a study on the efficacy of atabrines in treating malaria.
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• a synthetic compound derived from triazine that is widely used as an agricultural herbicide
Example sentence • The use of atrazines has been linked to groundwater contamination.
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• a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
Example sentence • Her necklace was adorned with aventurines of different colors.
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• Any of a class of organic compounds, having the general formula R2C=NN=CR2, produced by the action of a carbonyl compound with hydrazine.
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• A sailing vessel similar to a barque, but fore-and-aft (schooner) rigged on the mainmast
Example sentence • Many cargo vessels used to be barkentines .
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