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Example sentence • The tornado formed a vorticose motion as it moved through the town.
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• a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
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• treat with an agent; add (an agent) to
Example sentence • Take the recommended dose of medicine after meals.
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9 3 adjective
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• having or showing a ready disposition to fight
Example sentence • The bellicose nations were on the brink of war.
8 3 adjective
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adjective
• relating to or associated with a coma
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• in a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness; unable to respond to external stimuli
Example sentence • After the accident, he remained comatose for several days.
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• a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy
Example sentence • The body breaks down carbohydrates into glucose to use as energy.
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• a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
Example sentence • Some people have difficulty digesting lactose .
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Example sentence • He died from a heroin overdose .
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• having a swelling on one side
Example sentence • The ventricose shape of the flower made it stand out in the garden.
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Example sentence • An excessive amount of adipose can lead to obesity and related health issues.
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• a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers
Example sentence • The paper we use is made from wood pulp, which is rich in cellulose .
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• a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
Example sentence • Be cautious with the consumption of fructose if you have diabetes.
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• characterized by jokes and good humor
Example sentence • He had a jocose personality and always made people laugh.
10 3 adjective
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Example sentence • His lachrymose speech moved the audience to tears.
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• showing a brooding ill humor
Example sentence • After receiving the bad news, he became morose and withdrawn.
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• covered with hairs especially fine soft ones
Example sentence • The caterpillar had a pilose body covered in soft hairs.
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• a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent
Example sentence • Brown sugar is a type of sucrose .
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• using or containing too many words
Example sentence • The professor's lecture was verbose and went on for hours.
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• a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda
Example sentence • She bought a dress made of viscose for the summer.
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Example sentence • I accidentally underdose my medication this morning.
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Example sentence • He waved goodbye and said adios as he left the party.
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• a desire for sexual intimacy
Example sentence • The novel explores the power of eros and its role in relationships.
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• impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
Example sentence • The CEO had grandiose plans to take over the entire industry.
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• a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives
Example sentence • The film industry commonly uses nitrocellulose as a base for film stock.
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• tasting or smelling like vinegar
Example sentence • The pickles had an acetose flavor.
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• a monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal
Example sentence • An allose is an aldose that is an epimer of glucose.
9 3 adjective
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Example sentence • The corymbose flower clusters added a beautiful touch to the garden.
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• having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side
Example sentence • The plant had cymose inflorescence, with the flowers arranged in a flat, radiating pattern.
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• (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs
Example sentence • The floccose clouds hung low in the sky.
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• a simple sugar found in lactose
Example sentence • Some people have difficulty digesting galactose .
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• (used of the moon) more than half full
Example sentence • The gibbose figure of the ancient statue is quite unique.
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adjective satellite
• having the shape of a sphere or ball
Example sentence • The cactus had globose flowers that bloomed in the spring.
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• composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency
Example sentence • She examined the granulose texture of the sand under the microscope.
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• transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass
Example sentence • The pudding turned out grumose and lumpy.
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• a monosaccharide that contains six carbon atoms per molecule
Example sentence • Glucose is a hexose and is the main source of energy for living organisms.
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noun
• a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
Example sentence • Consuming levulose can contribute to obesity and health problems.
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noun
• an exceptionally large dose, as of a drug or vitamin.
Example sentence • He was prescribed a megadose of vitamin C to boost his immune system.
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adjective
• of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus
Example sentence • The mucose lining of the stomach helps protect it from acid.
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adjective satellite
• lacking definite form or limits
Example sentence • The nebulose clouds drifted lazily across the sky.
8 3 adjective
adj
Example sentence • The nodulose rock formation was unlike anything I had ever seen before.
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• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Example sentence • The operose task of rebuilding the house took several months to complete.
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adjective
• of or relating to or resembling papilla
Example sentence • The fruit is covered in papillose skin.
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adjective satellite
• having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft
Example sentence • The caterpillar had a plumose pattern on its body.
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adjective satellite
• forming a continuous series of pores
Example sentence • The porose sponge is able to absorb large amounts of water.
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adjective satellite
• having stalked flowers along an elongated stem that continue to open in succession from below as the stem continues to grow
Example sentence • The racemose arrangement of flowers on the plant was visually stunning.
9 3 noun
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noun
• a trisaccharide that occurs in sugar beets and cotton seeds and certain cereals
Example sentence • Many legumes, such as beans and peas, contain raffinose .
6 2 noun
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noun
• a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid
Example sentence • Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is composed of ribose , adenine, and three phosphate groups.
6 2 adjective
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adjective satellite
• having a surface covered with a network of cracks and small crevices
Example sentence • The rimose surface of the rock was evidence of years of erosion.
6 2 adjective
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adjective satellite
• of leaves; ridged or wrinkled
Example sentence • The rugose surface of the coral provides a tough exterior.
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• resembling or consisting of a scape; having a bare leafless stalk growing directly from the ground
Example sentence • The scapose fruit indicates that the plant has a long stem.
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