transactinide
- noun any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103
- adjective of or belonging to the elements with atomic numbers greater than 103
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ekasilicon
(Chem.) The name of a hypothetical element predicted and afterwards discovered and named germanium; -- so called because it was a missing analogue of the silicon group. See Germanium, and cf. Ekkabor.
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inexpungeable
- adjective satellite not capable of being expunged
inexpungible.
- the inexpungible scent of a bottle of perfume he had broken"- Louis Auchincloss
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protoactinium
- noun a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
atomic number 91; protactinium; Pa.
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noncontent
(British House of Lords) One who gives a negative vote; -- sometimes abridged into noncon. or non con.
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fermium
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
atomic number 100; Fm.
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francium
- noun a radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium
Fr; atomic number 87.
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lawrencium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium
Lr; atomic number 103.
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protactinium
- noun a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead
protoactinium; atomic number 91; Pa.
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vulgar
- adjective satellite lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
rough-cut; uncouth; coarse; common.
- he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind
- behavior that branded him as common
- an untutored and uncouth human being
- an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy
- appealing to the vulgar taste for violence
- the vulgar display of the newly rich
- adjective satellite of or associated with the great masses of people
common; plebeian; unwashed.
- the common people in those days suffered greatly
- behavior that branded him as common
- his square plebeian nose
- a vulgar and objectionable person
- the unwashed masses
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abundance
- noun the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
copiousness; teemingness.
- noun (physics) the ratio of the number of atoms of a specific isotope of an element to the total number of isotopes present
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sarcous
(Anat.) Fleshy; -- applied to the minute stryctural elements, called sarcous elements, or sarcous disks, of which striated muscular fiber is composed.
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nobelium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known
atomic number 102; No.
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preponderate
- verb weigh more heavily
outweigh; overbalance; outbalance.
- these considerations outweigh our wishes
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mendelevium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol)
Md; Mv; atomic number 101.
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einsteinium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons
atomic number 99; E; Es.
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rhematic
(Gram.) Having a verb for its base; derived from a verb; as, rhematic adjectives. Ftzed. Hall.
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promethium
- noun a soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group having no stable isotope; was discovered in radioactive form as a fission product of uranium
atomic number 61; Pm.
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californium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles
atomic number 98; Cf.
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rowdy
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; ruffian; tough; bully; roughneck; hooligan; yob; yobbo.
- adjective satellite disturbing the public peace; loud and rough
raucous.
- a raucous party
- rowdy teenagers
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preponderate
- verb weigh more heavily
outweigh; overbalance; outbalance.
- these considerations outweigh our wishes
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astatine
- noun a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium
atomic number 85; At.
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kryptonite
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asportation
(Law) The felonious removal of goods from the place where they were deposited. ✍ It is adjudged to be larceny, though the goods are not carried from the house or apartment. Blackstone.
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neptunium
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element; found in trace amounts in uranium ores; a by-product of the production of plutonium
Np; atomic number 93.
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hafnium
- noun a grey tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in filaments for its ready emission of electrons
Hf; atomic number 72.
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alloy
- noun a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
metal.
- brass is an alloy of zinc and copper
- noun the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
admixture.
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wb
- noun a unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells
weber.
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lutetium
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; usually occurs in association with yttrium
Lu; lutecium; atomic number 71.
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beastly
- adjective satellite very unpleasant
god-awful; hellish.
- hellish weather
- stop that god-awful racket
- adjective satellite resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
brutish; bestial; brute; brutal.
- beastly desires
- a bestial nature
- brute force
- a dull and brutish man
- bestial treatment of prisoners
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preexist
- verb exist beforehand or prior to a certain point in time
- Did this condition pre-exist?
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undecomposable
- adjective satellite representing the furthest possible extent of analysis or division into parts
unanalyzable.
- a feeling is a simple and undecomposable mental state"- G.S.Brett
- this weight of evidence is something mystical and unanalyzable"-M.R.Cohen
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unpronounced
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mesh
- noun the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles
- a 100 mesh screen
- 100 mesh powdered cellulose
- noun contact by fitting together
engagement; meshing; interlocking.
- the engagement of the clutch
- the meshing of gears
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tetratomic
(Chem.) (a) Consisting of four atoms; having four atoms in the molecule, as phosphorus and arsenic. (b) Having a valence of four; quadrivalent; tetravalent; sometimes, in a specific sense, having four hydroxyl groups, whether acid or basic.
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elem
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actinium
- noun a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores
atomic number 89; Ac.
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polonium
- noun a radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth; occurs in uranium ores but can be produced by bombarding bismuth with neutrons in a nuclear reactor
atomic number 84; Po.
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pij
- noun a militant Palestinian terrorist group created in 1979 and committed to the creation of an Islamic state in Palestine and to the destruction of Israel; smaller and more exclusively militant that Hamas
Harakat al-Jihad al-Islami al-Filastini; Palestinian Islamic Jihad; Palestine Islamic Jihad.
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enhancer
- noun anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities
foil.
- pretty girls like plain friends as foils
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enrichment
- noun act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding
- noun a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth
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hooligan
- noun a cruel and brutal fellow
yobo; ruffian; tough; bully; roughneck; rowdy; yob; yobbo.
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iridium
- noun a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium
Ir; atomic number 77.
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prefixal
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nonrestrictive
- adjective satellite not limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase
- the nonrestrictive clause in `I always buy his books, which have influenced me greatly,' refers to his books generally and adds an additional fact about them
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berkelium
- noun a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding americium with helium
atomic number 97; Bk.
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postpositional
Of or pertaining to postposition.
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rollout
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param
(Chem.) A white crystalline nitrogenous substance (C2H4N4); -- called also dicyandiamide.
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transpose
- noun a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix
- verb change the order or arrangement of
commute; permute.
- Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word
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inexpugnable
- adjective satellite incapable of being overcome, challenged or refuted
impregnable.
- an impregnable argument
- impregnable self-confidence
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predominate
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
dominate; prevail; reign; rule.
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
- verb appear very large or occupy a commanding position
tower; loom; hulk.
- The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain
- Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
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suffixal
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americium
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms
Am; atomic number 95.
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airfoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; surface; aerofoil.
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erbium
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
atomic number 68; Er.
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vitalise
- verb give life to
vitalize.
- verb make more lively or vigorous
vitalize.
- The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man
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mesh
- noun the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles
- a 100 mesh screen
- 100 mesh powdered cellulose
- noun contact by fitting together
engagement; meshing; interlocking.
- the engagement of the clutch
- the meshing of gears
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ire
- noun a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
anger; choler.
- noun belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
anger; ira; wrath.
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meshing
- noun contact by fitting together
engagement; mesh; interlocking.
- the engagement of the clutch
- the meshing of gears
- noun an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
meshwork; net; mesh; network.
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bistable
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dysprosium
- noun a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
atomic number 66; Dy.
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undelivered
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selector
- noun a person who chooses or selects out
picker; chooser.
- noun a switch that is used to select among alternatives
selector switch.
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insertion
- noun a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted
interpolation.
- with the help of his friend's interpolations his story was eventually told
- with many insertions in the margins
- noun the act of putting one thing into another
introduction; intromission.
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scandium
- noun a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
Sc; atomic number 21.
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idempotent
- adjective satellite unchanged in value following multiplication by itself
- this matrix is idempotent
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stiffness
- noun the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
- noun the property of moving with pain or difficulty
- he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck
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hoodlum
- noun an aggressive and violent young criminal
strong-armer; tough; goon; punk; thug; toughie; hood.
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insertional
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pleonastic
- adjective satellite repetition of same sense in different words
tautological; redundant; tautologic.
- `a true fact' and `a free gift' are pleonastic expressions
- the phrase `a beginner who has just started' is tautological
- at the risk of being redundant I return to my original proposition"- J.B.Conant
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curium
- noun a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei
atomic number 96; Cm.
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lour
- verb set lower
lower.
- lower a rating
- lower expectations
- verb make lower or quieter
lower; turn down.
- turn down the volume of a radio
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ionium
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technetium
- noun a crystalline metallic element not found in nature; occurs as one of the fission products of uranium
Tc; atomic number 43.
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predominate
- verb be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
dominate; prevail; reign; rule.
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
- verb appear very large or occupy a commanding position
tower; loom; hulk.
- The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain
- Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
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silencer
- noun short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firing
- noun a tubular acoustic device inserted in the exhaust system that is designed to reduce noise
muffler.
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transposon
- noun a segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole)
jumping gene.
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airfoil
- noun a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
control surface; surface; aerofoil.
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presentative
(Eccl.) Having the right of presentation, or offering a clergyman to the bishop for institution; as, advowsons are presentative, collative, or donative. Blackstone.
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europium
- noun a bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group
Eu; atomic number 63.
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piezo
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interferometer
- noun any measuring instrument that uses interference patterns to make accurate measurements of waves
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