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Example sentence • Many zymogenes are produced and stored in the pancreatic acinar cells.
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• an amphibious division of the United States Navy
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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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• 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 verb v verb
• 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.
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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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• 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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Example sentence • I bought a box of berlines for breakfast.
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Example sentence • The dauphines were celebrating the birth of the new heir to the throne.
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Example sentence • His health dwines as he refuses to seek medical treatment.
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• (fortification) A cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries, filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and making parapets; also in revetments for river banks, and in mats for dams, jetties, etc.
Example sentence • The army used fascines to reinforce the riverbank.
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Example sentence • The flavines found in plants are responsible for their bright colors.
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Example sentence • I bought several bottles of fuchsines for my art project.
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• a homeless girl who roams the streets
Example sentence • The group of gamines participated in a dance competition.
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• genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean
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• a purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with cytosine
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Example sentence • I saw a pair of hoatzines perched on a tree branch during my hike in the Amazon rainforest.
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Example sentence • The intines are the thinner and longer portion of the small intestine.
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• a public toilet in a military area
Example sentence • The military base had several latrines for the soldiers to use.
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• any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
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• turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
Example sentence • The factory is filled with large machines that automate the production process.
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Example sentence • I need to buy new patines for the roller derby.
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• a colorless gas with a strong fishy smell; used as a pesticide
Example sentence • Some phosphines are used as ligands in metal coordination chemistry.
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• cookie-sized candy made of brown sugar and butter and pecans
Example sentence • I bought a box of pralines as a gift for my mom.
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Example sentence • She propines gifts to all her friends during the holidays.
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• any of several bases that are derivatives of purine
Example sentence • Adenine and guanine are both purines .
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• a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)
Example sentence • The hikers followed a narrow trail that snaked through the deep ravines .
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Example sentence • The photographer captured stunning images of the retines of various animals.
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• an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
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• found in the ordinary course of events
Example sentence • The athletes have rigorous training routines to enhance their performance.
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• a cracker sprinkled with salt before baking
Example sentence • I love snacking on saltines with cheese.
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• small fatty fish usually canned
Example sentence • I love eating sardines on toast for breakfast.
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• a pate or fancy meatloaf baked in an earthenware casserole
Example sentence • The restaurant serves a variety of homemade terrines .
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• a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members
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Example sentence • The pharmacological activity of certain drugs is attributed to the presence of tropines .
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• immunogen consisting of a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies
Example sentence • Many countries have implemented national immunization programs to distribute vaccines .
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• an essential amino acid found in proteins; important for growth in children and nitrogen balance in adults
Example sentence • The human body cannot produce valines and therefore they must be obtained from the diet.
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8 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
Example sentence • The museum had several vitrines displaying ancient artifacts.
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• crystalline oxidation product of the metabolism of nucleoproteins; precursor of uric acid; found in many organs and in urine
Example sentence • The consumption of xanthines can lead to increased alertness and improved cognition.
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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