combine : Idioms & Phrases

• noun the DNA file maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
  

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• noun a military operation carried out cooperatively by two or more allied nations or a military operation carried out by coordination of sea, land, and air forces
  

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• noun a bound form used only in compounds
  
  • `hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'

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• noun the atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen
  equivalent; eq; equivalent weight.
  

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• (Chem.), that proportional weight, usually referred to hydrogen as a standard, and for each element fixed and exact, by which an element unites with another to form a distinct compound. The combining weights either are identical with, or are multiples or multiples of, the atomic weight. See Atomic weight, under Atomic, a.

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• noun a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are susceptible to infectious disease; if untreated it is lethal within the first year or two of life
  severe combined immunodeficiency; SCID.
  

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• noun a congenital disease affecting T cells that can result from a mutation in any one of several different genes; children with it are susceptible to infectious disease; if untreated it is lethal within the first year or two of life
  severe combined immunodeficiency; SCID.
  

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