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• the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
Example sentence • The doctor examined the patient's broken fibulas .
10 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• inspiring scornful pity
Example sentence • His outfit was so ridiculous that everyone burst out laughing.
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example sentence • The sunset over the ocean was absolutely marvelous .
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• a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse
Example sentence • Surgery may be necessary to repair fistulas in the digestive tract.
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• double-walled stage of the embryo resulting from invagination of the blastula; the outer layer of cells is the ectoderm and the inner layer differentiates into the mesoderm and endoderm
Example sentence • The development of gastrulas is crucial for the formation of different tissue layers.
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Example sentence • The ligulas on the leaves of the plant are small and delicate.
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• a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
Example sentence • The doctor examined the patient's maculas for any signs of disease.
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• any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
Example sentence • I bought several primulas to plant in my garden.
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• a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands
Example sentence • The patient developed several scrofulas on their neck.
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• a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate
Example sentence • The uvulas of some individuals are longer than others.
7 3 noun n Example sentence • The zonulas are the fibrous strands that connect the ciliary body to the lens of the eye.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a needlelike part or structure of a plant or animal or crystal; as a spine or bristle or crystal
Example sentence • The aciculas on the pine tree are sharp and pointy.
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• erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
9 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• yellow-flowered primrose native to Alps; commonly cultivated
Example sentence • She bought a pair of auriculas for her garden.
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• a white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers
Example sentence • The medullas in our brains are responsible for controlling basic life functions like breathing and heart rate.
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Example sentence • The retinulas in the eyes of insects are responsible for detecting light and capturing images.
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Example sentence • The tibiofibulas are the two bones that make up the shin.
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• rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
Example sentence • The trabeculas in the bone provide support and help distribute load.
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• a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body
Example sentence • I'm studying calculus for my math exam.
8 3 adjective adj Example sentence • The hikers embarked on a perilous journey through the treacherous mountains.
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• people in general considered as a whole
Example sentence • The governement's new policy aims to improve healthcare services for the general populace .
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• giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
Example sentence • Her scandalous behavior at the party shocked everyone.
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• marked by precise accordance with details
Example sentence • She is very meticulous in her work, checking every detail multiple times.
12 4 adjective adj adjective
• without scruples or principles
Example sentence • The unscrupulous lawyer took advantage of his client's trust and stole their money.
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• A coarse or farcical gag; a joke provoking hearty laughter.
Example sentence • He told a few boffolas that had everyone in stitches.
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• an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
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• a Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque
Example sentence • The mullas gathered in the mosque for their weekly prayer.
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• an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
8 3 noun n noun
• 100 tambala equal 1 kwacha in Malawi
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• deciduous shrub widely cultivated for its white or pink or red flowers
Example sentence • The weigelas in my garden are blooming right now.
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• relating to or caused by or having a calculus or calculi
9 3 adjective adj adjective
• disposed to believe on little evidence
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• showing a lack of judgment or experience
Example sentence • She was so credulous that she believed everything he told her.
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• of or related to cumulous clouds
Example sentence • The white, puffy cumulus clouds floated lazily across the sky.
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• an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood
Example sentence • A blood clot in the lungs can be life-threatening, known as a pulmonary embolus .
9 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
Example sentence • His libellous remarks about her reputation caused irreparable damage.
8 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• (Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it
Example sentence • He found himself in a tantalus situation when he was surrounded by delicious desserts but couldn't eat any due to his diet.
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• small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing
Example sentence • She noticed a red rash around her areolas .
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• Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
Example sentence • She blushed, turning her cheeks a delicate pink hue that matched the aureolas of a peach.
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Example sentence • The foveolas are small depressions in the retina.
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• any red eruption of the skin
Example sentence • The most significant symptom of roseolas is a high fever that lasts for several days.
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• an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
Example sentence • The symptoms of rubeolas include fever, cough, and a rash.
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Example sentence • The ornate columns in the church were made of scagliolas .
8 4 noun n noun
• a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars
8 4 noun n noun
• a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways
Example sentence • The alveolus is the tiny air sac found in the lungs where gas exchange occurs.
9 4 adjective adj adjective satellite
• deviating from the general or common order or type
Example sentence • The experiment yielded anomalous results that could not be explained.
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• a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers)
Example sentence • The fasciculus cuneatus is a structure in the spinal cord responsible for transmitting sensory information from the upper body.
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• a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal
Example sentence • The alchemist created a homunculus in his laboratory.
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• not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
Example sentence • She gave him an incredulous look when he told her he won the lottery.
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• a bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century)
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