7 2 adverb
• making an additional point; anyway
Example sentence • I don't feel like going out tonight, besides , it's raining heavily.
5 1 noun n noun
• performance of moral or religious acts
Example sentence • His heroic deeds made him a local legend.
10 4 noun n noun
• a weak soluble dibasic acid (the parent acid of cyanamide salts)
Example sentence • The synthesis of cyanamides involves the reaction of cyanogen halides with amines.
11 4 noun n noun
• commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema
Example sentence • The patient experienced electrolyte imbalance due to taking furosemides .
6 2 noun n noun
• any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-
Example sentence • The synthesis of imides often involves the reaction of an amine with a carboxylic acid anhydride.
7 2 noun n noun
• an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
Example sentence • A diet rich in lipides may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
4 1 noun n noun
• in the Roman calendar: the 15th of March or May or July or October or the 13th of any other month
Example sentence • Beware the ides of March.
8 2 noun n adjective
• 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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Example sentence • She admired the beautiful irides of the hummingbird's feathers.
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• the highest or uppermost side of anything
Example sentence • One of the upsides of living in a big city is the abundance of job opportunities.
5 1 noun n noun
• several beads threaded together on a string
Example sentence • She was wearing a necklace made of colorful beads .
5 1 noun n noun
• a black garment (dress) worn by a widow as a sign of mourning
Example sentence • I need to pull out the weeds from my garden.
6 2 verb v Example sentence • He abides by the rules of the game.
10 4 noun n noun
• a chemical agent used to kill mites
Example sentence • Farmers often use acaricides to control mite infestations in their crops.
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• a solid odourless chemical of leaf or flake-like appearance; used in rubber accelerator, dye, and camphor synthesis; metabolised to paracetamol (acetaminophen)
Example sentence • Some acetanilides have been used as analgesics and antipyretics.
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• any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103
Example sentence • Some examples of actinides are uranium and plutonium.
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Example sentence • The pool owner added algaecides to prevent the growth of algae.
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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 organic compound containing the group -CONH2
Example sentence • The formation of amides can be achieved through the reaction of a carboxylic acid with ammonia or an amine.
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Example sentence • Scientists have discovered various antimonides with different chemical properties.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • The aphides on the rose bush were causing damage to the leaves.
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Example sentence • The apoapsides of a planet's orbit are the points farthest from and nearest to the sun.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • The apsides of Mercury's orbit are highly elongated.
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Example sentence • The patient was diagnosed with multiple arteritides .
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Example sentence • Rheumatoid and osteoarthritides are the most common forms of arthritides .
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• a chemical compound containing the azido group combined with an element or radical
Example sentence • The formation of metal azides involves the reaction between a metal and sodium azide.
9 2 noun n noun
• the side of an object that is opposite its front
Example sentence • She fell down and hurt her backsides .
10 2 verb v verb
• drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
Example sentence • He had been doing so well in his recovery, but unfortunately he backslides and started using drugs again.
9 2 verb v Example sentence • He bestrides the horse effortlessly.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • He bides his time patiently waiting for the perfect opportunity to strike.
8 3 noun n noun
• Any action or substance that can destroy living organisms.
Example sentence • Some commonly used biocides include chlorine, formaldehyde, and ozone.
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Example sentence • The formation of metal bisulfides can occur through various chemical reactions.
7 2 noun n noun
• an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
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Example sentence • Metal borohydrides , such as lithium borohydride (LiBH4), can store large amounts of hydrogen.
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6 1 noun n noun
• a woman who has recently been married
Example sentence • The brides walked down the aisle in beautiful white gowns.
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• an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
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• with a side facing an object
verb
• collide with the broad side of
Example sentence • The ship fired broadsides at its enemy during the battle.
8 2 noun n noun
• 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.
9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• 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.
11 4 noun n noun
• Spanish fly Lytta vesicatoria (syn. Cantharis vesicatoria).
Example sentence • The use of cantharides as a treatment for certain medical conditions is controversial.
10 3 noun n noun
• 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.
8 2 noun n noun
• a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
Example sentence • Tungsten carbides are often used as cutting tools.
10 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• 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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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.
12 4 noun n noun
• 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.
6 1 verb v verb
• censure severely or angrily
Example sentence • She chides her children for not finishing their homework.
9 2 noun n noun
• any compound containing a chlorine atom
Example sentence • Sodium and potassium chlorides are commonly used in cooking.
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