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ili-30-00073897-r CILI: i18582
WordNet Domains: quality
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Epinonyms: [4] value [4] concept
[4] value |0,85|
[3] ili-30-05168261-n (has_hyperonym) |1|
[2] ili-30-01275562-a (has_xpos_hyperonym) |1|
[1] ili-30-01277426-a (near_synonym) |0,6|
[0] ili-30-00073897-r (is_derived_from) |0,8|
[4] concept |0,85|
[3] ili-30-05867413-n (has_hyperonym) |1|
[2] ili-30-05868954-n (has_hyperonym) |1|
[1] ili-30-01277426-a (gloss) |0,6|
[0] ili-30-00073897-r (is_derived_from) |0,8|
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GL Variantes
- fundamentalmente [fundamentalˈmente̝] [fundamɛntalˈmente̝] · [RILG] [DRAG]
Isto débese considerarse fundamentalmente unha emenda e suplemento da súa temperá A short Description of Item-Categories in Iraqw. [j34 (101)] SemCor Corpus
- principalmente [pɾinθipalˈmente̝] · [RILG] [DRAG]
PT Variantes
- notadamente
- principalmente [prĩsipałmˈẽtɨ]
Glosa
a maior parte
CA Variantes
- principalment
- sobretot
ES Variantes
- maestramente
- mayormente
- predominantemente
- primariamente
- principalmente
Glosa
por la mayor parte
EN Variantes
- chiefly ['tʃifɫi]
- in_the_main
- mainly ['meɪnɫi]
he is mainly interested in butterflies
- primarily [praɪ'mɛrəɫi]
- principally ['prɪnsɪpɫi]
Glosa
DE Variantes
- hauptsächlich
LA Variantes
- cumprimis
- imprimis
- maxime
- potissimum
- principaliter
IT Variantes
- eminentemente
- in gran parte
- precipuamente
- prevalentemente
- principalmente
- soprattutto
FR Variantes
- essentiellement
- particulièrement
- principalement
- surtout
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01407465-n: algae distinguished chiefly by having flagella and a clear green color, their chlorophyll being masked little if at all by other pigments
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01453852-n: bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn-out tubular snout
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08471369-n: movement in the United States beginning in the 1960s and led primarily by Blacks in an effort to establish the civil rights of individual Black citizens
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08553535-n: a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
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08555443-n: a residential district occupied primarily with tenement houses
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09122968-n: a mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century
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09125984-n: (informal) a resort area in the Catskill Mountains of New York that was patronized primarily by Jewish guests
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09217086-n: a swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana)
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09244022-n: an asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus
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09281914-n: a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding
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09384106-n: a meteorite composed principally of olivine and metallic iron
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09434237-n: a meteorite consisting principally of nickel and iron
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09651790-n: a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
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09653438-n: a member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in Oklahoma
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09654079-n: any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma
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09674631-n: a member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India
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09693618-n: a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
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09725000-n: a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
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09738275-n: a member of a West African people living chiefly in southwestern Nigeria
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09906293-n: a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels)
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10082562-n: a United States politician favored mainly in his or her home state
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10215953-n: a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities
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10427223-n: a journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs
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10463386-n: a person who takes a practical approach to problems and is concerned primarily with the success or failure of her actions
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10688491-n: a member of a people native to the Philippines chiefly inhabiting central Luzon around and including Manila
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10871424-n: German chemist who with Kirchhoff pioneered spectrum analysis but is remembered mainly for his invention of the Bunsen burner (1811-1899)
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10919598-n: a French soldier and dramatist remembered chiefly for fighting many duels (often over the size of his nose); was immortalized in 1897 in a play by Edmond Rostand (1619-1655)
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10972298-n: English poet remembered primarily for his free translation of the poetry of Omar Khayyam (1809-1883)
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11003068-n: United States mathematician (born in Austria) who is remembered principally for demonstrating the limitations of axiomatic systems (1906-1978)
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11069746-n: English writer; grandson of Thomas Huxley who is remembered mainly for his depiction of a scientifically controlled utopia (1894-1963)
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11181073-n: English poet; remembered primarily as the author of an epic poem describing humanity's fall from grace (1608-1674)
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11196764-n: British writer (born in Ireland) known primarily for her novels (1919-1999)
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11214513-n: United States landscape architect primarily responsible for the design of Central Park in New York City (1822-1903)
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11441707-n: highly penetrating ionizing radiation of extraterrestrial origin; consisting chiefly of protons and alpha particles; collision with atmospheric particles results in rays and particles of many kinds
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11528427-n: the phenomenon in which light is scattered by very small particles in its path; it makes a beam of light visible; the scattered light is mainly blue
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11531701-n: any of a group of cryptogamic organisms consisting principally of a thallus and thus showing no differentiation into stem and root and leaf
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11542920-n: large order of chiefly tropical liverworts
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11596845-n: chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants; practically unknown as fossils but considered close to the ancestral line of angiosperms
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11606661-n: chiefly Paleozoic plants; Cordaites is the chief and typical genus
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11607392-n: profusely branching and chiefly evergreen trees and some shrubs having narrow or needlelike leaves
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11693566-n: chiefly tropical trees or shrubs
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11732857-n: large genus of chiefly perennial erect branching herbs of north temperate regions some poisonous
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11739530-n: small family of chiefly tropical shrubs and trees of genera Drimys and Pseudowintera; sometimes included in Magnoliaceae
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11766609-n: chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugs
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11777929-n: chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers
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11805956-n: low-growing chiefly perennial plant usually with small white flowers suitable for e.g. rock gardens
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11812573-n: low-growing herbs widely distributed in temperate and Arctic northern hemisphere: sandworts; distinguished from members of the genus Arenaria mainly by having four-petaled rather than five-petaled flowers
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11817329-n: chiefly maritime Eurasian herbs: sand spurry; sea spurry
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11822849-n: large widely distributed genus of chiefly coarse annual herbs
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11832899-n: beet with a large yellowish root; grown chiefly as cattle feed
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11834521-n: chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs: saltworts
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11838266-n: small genus of chiefly American herbs
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11842204-n: any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
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11845019-n: mainly globose cacti of southwestern United States and Mexico covered with many nodules; superficially resembling and formerly included in genus Mammillaria
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11849666-n: large genus of cacti characterized chiefly by nipple-shaped protuberances or tubercles on their surface
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11854760-n: chiefly tropical herbaceous plants (including shrubs and trees) with racemose flowers: genera Phytolacca, Agdestis, Ercilla, Rivina, Trichostigma
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11857528-n: genus of mainly tropical fleshy or trailing herbs
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11859024-n: genus of mainly North American succulent herbs with white or pink flowers usually in terminal racemes
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11862598-n: genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs
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11893131-n: perennial Eurasian cress growing chiefly in springs or running water having fleshy pungent leaves used in salads or as a potherb or garnish; introduced in North America and elsewhere
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11899595-n: small genus of chiefly Mediterranean herbs: bladderpods
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11919447-n: any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
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11931918-n: any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers
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11943407-n: any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes
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11943992-n: valued for their beautiful flowers in a wide range of clear bright colors; grown primarily for cutting
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11960673-n: South African succulent evergreen twining climber with yellow flowers grown primarily as a houseplant for its foliage; sometimes placed in genus Senecio
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11968104-n: large genus of chiefly tropical herbs having heads of white or purplish flowers
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11994827-n: chiefly Old World strong-smelling weedy herbs; comprises plants sometimes included in other genera: e.g. Tanacetum; Tripleurospermum
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12013811-n: woody plants grown chiefly for their silver or grey and often aromatic foliage; formerly included in the genus Artemisia
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12015959-n: any of numerous chiefly summer-blooming and fall-blooming North American plants especially of the genus Solidago
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12046620-n: small genus of chiefly east Asiatic hardy terrestrial orchids similar to genus Bletia
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12055839-n: genus of chiefly American perennial leafy-stemmed orchids: lady's slippers; sometimes includes species of genus Paphiopedilum
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12056217-n: any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden
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12059090-n: large genus and variable genus of chiefly epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Asia and Australasia
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12064996-n: chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis
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12075495-n: horticulturally important genus of mainly terrestrial orchids including many hybrids; southeastern Asia and Indonesia to Philippines and Solomon Islands; Paphiopedilum species sometimes included in genus Cypripedium
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12087207-n: family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like bracts and small flowers
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12092127-n: chiefly Old World herbs
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12099556-n: family of mainly tropical American trees and shrubs similar to those of the Myrsinaceae; often included in the Myrsinaceae
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12109827-n: annual grass of Europe and North Africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: `oats')
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12128825-n: tall grass having cattail like spikes; grown in Africa and Asia for its grain and in the United States chiefly for forage; sometimes used in making beer
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12131216-n: chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions
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12135270-n: coarse drought-resistant annual grass grown for grain, hay, and forage in Europe and Asia and chiefly for forage and hay in United States
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12137569-n: any of several sorghums cultivated primarily for grain
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12144399-n: corn grown primarily for animal feed or market grain
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12183318-n: small genus of chiefly European herbs
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12187450-n: large genus of chiefly tropical herbs with showy flowers and mostly globose fruits: globe mallows
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12189293-n: trees of chiefly South America
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12202352-n: chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia, Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia
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12224309-n: order of chiefly Australian trees and shrubs comprising the casuarinas; 1 family: Casuarinaceae
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12225769-n: any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
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12231192-n: chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas
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12231918-n: chiefly evergreen shrubs of warm dry areas of western North America
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12260208-n: chiefly monoecious trees and shrubs: beeches; chestnuts; oaks; genera Castanea, Castanopsis, Chrysolepis, Fagus, Lithocarpus, Nothofagus, Quercus
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12274630-n: any of various chiefly American small shrubby oaks often a dominant form on thin dry soils sometimes forming dense thickets
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12280060-n: a small shrubby evergreen tree of western North America similar to the coast live oak but occurring chiefly in foothills of mountain ranges removed from the coast; an important part of the chaparral
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12290116-n: chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals
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12306717-n: any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
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12313005-n: a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder
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12326842-n: chiefly monoecious and usually aquatic herbs (as the milfoils)
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12336333-n: somewhat crooked red gum tree growing chiefly along rivers; has durable reddish lumber used in heavy construction
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12344131-n: chiefly North American herbs with usually nocturnal flowers
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12362844-n: chiefly tropical shrubs and trees and climbers having leathery leaves or flattened leaflike stems: genera Dillenia and Hibbertia
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12363988-n: widely distributed family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines that produce oils and resins and some usable timber
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12376950-n: chiefly tropical Asian trees with two-winged fruits; yield valuable woods and aromatic oils and resins
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12377809-n: chiefly tropical trees and shrubs
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12380761-n: large much-branched shrub grown primarily for its evergreen foliage
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12383402-n: any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit
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12385046-n: mainly Mediterranean herbs: mignonette
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12390485-n: large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors
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12398174-n: European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
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12416423-n: any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
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12417382-n: any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
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12418065-n: chiefly North American grasslike herbs
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12433540-n: type of perennial onion grown chiefly as a curiosity or for early salad onions; having bulbils that replace the flowers
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12436490-n: large genus of chiefly African liliaceous plants; in some systems placed in family Aloeaceae
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12436677-n: succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa
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12441958-n: any of various chiefly Mediterranean plants of the genera Asphodeline and Asphodelus having linear leaves and racemes of white or pink or yellow flowers
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12443323-n: evergreen perennial with large handsome basal leaves; grown primarily as a foliage houseplant
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12455342-n: chiefly fall-blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae
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12462032-n: a plant of the genus Tofieldia having linear chiefly basal leaves and small spicate flowers
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12476036-n: chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae
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12511046-n: herbs or woody vines of mainly American tropics and subtropics
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12512947-n: a genus of chiefly tropical American vines of the family Leguminosae having trifoliate leaves and large flowers
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12527391-n: genus of chiefly tropical vines often placed in genera Dipogon or Lablab or Macrotyloma
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12530208-n: chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia: broom
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12544646-n: genus of chiefly tropical American shrubs and trees having pinnate leaves and red or white flowers
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12557995-n: a bean plant grown primarily for its edible seed rather than its pod
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12581381-n: chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales
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12600574-n: a family of plants of order Polygonales chiefly of the north temperate zone; includes the buckwheats
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12603784-n: docks: coarse herbs and shrubs mainly native to north temperate regions
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12605519-n: chiefly American marsh plants, having usually yellow flowers
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12605965-n: large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts
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12608941-n: chiefly tropical aquatic or bog herbs: pipeworts
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12622653-n: genus of herbs found chiefly in north temperate regions having pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by bristly fruit
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12636705-n: chiefly perennial northern hemisphere herbs and shrubs: cinquefoil
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12669641-n: tropical chiefly South American shrubs and trees
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12671529-n: chiefly east Asian shrubs
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12682054-n: chiefly southern European herbs with flowers usually in dense cymose heads
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12684379-n: North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers; grows chiefly on wet rather acid soil
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12685214-n: chiefly herbaceous plants
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12687211-n: geraniums native chiefly to South Africa; widely cultivated
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12690388-n: resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees
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12693033-n: genus of chiefly tropical American trees having fragrant wood and yielding gum elemi
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12715569-n: chiefly tropical trees and shrubs with bitter bark having dry usually one-seeded winged fruit
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12734722-n: chiefly tropical herbs or shrubs or trees bearing nuts or one-seeded fruit
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12736064-n: small genus of chiefly North American parasitic plants
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12736840-n: small genus of chiefly Asiatic parasitic shrubs
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12738087-n: genus of chiefly American plants parasitic on conifers
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12740514-n: chiefly tropical New and Old World deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs bearing leathery drupes with yellow translucent flesh; most plants produce toxic saponins
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12743352-n: tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium
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12747961-n: genus of woody vines and erect shrubs (type genus of the Celastraceae) that is native chiefly to Asia and Australia: includes bittersweet
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12748815-n: widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines
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12778605-n: plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals
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12791064-n: any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions
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12794853-n: chiefly Asiatic perennials: spirea
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12808933-n: a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers
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12825949-n: genus of chiefly tropical prostrate perennial herbs with creeping stems that root at the nodes
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12836033-n: genus of ornamental chiefly California herbs: baby blue-eyes
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12848770-n: used chiefly in liqueurs
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12857024-n: large genus of fragrant chiefly Old World herbs
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12861345-n: any of various plants of the genus Phlomis; grown primarily for their dense whorls of lipped flowers and attractive foliage
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12900148-n: chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers
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12902021-n: plant bearing very hot medium-sized oblong red peppers; grown principally in the Gulf Coast states for production of hot sauce
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12925394-n: a mainly tropical genus of American plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae
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12943302-n: chiefly American herbs: sanicle
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12946578-n: a rosid dicot genus of the family Cornaceae including: dogwood; cornel: perennial chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of temperate regions of northern hemisphere
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12954978-n: small family of mainly tropical ferns
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12956029-n: chiefly tropical climbing ferns
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12972966-n: large family of chiefly saprophytic fungi that includes many common molds destructive to food products
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12979478-n: order of chiefly aquatic fungi
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12979630-n: aquatic fungi growing chiefly on plant debris and animal remains
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12980080-n: parasitic or saprobic organisms living chiefly in fresh water or moist soil
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12980231-n: order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi: Albuginaceae and Peronosporaceae and Pythiaceae
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12988858-n: chiefly fruticose maritime rock-inhabiting lichens
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12991645-n: type genus of the Parmeliaceae; a large genus of chiefly alpine foliaceous lichens
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12992022-n: foliose lichens chiefly of northern latitudes
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13006741-n: chiefly small mushrooms with white spores
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13049285-n: includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales
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13068917-n: a smut fungus causing a smut in cereals and other grasses that chiefly affects leaves and stems and is characterized chains of sori within the plant tissue that later rupture releasing black masses of spores
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13081369-n: large family of mainly saprophytic imperfect fungi
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13098648-n: the woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels
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13098962-n: (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes
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13108545-n: a tree planted or valued chiefly for its shade from sunlight
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13120003-n: shrub noted primarily for its flowers
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13143097-n: spiny chiefly tropical American and Asiatic shrubs: jujubes
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13147386-n: small black grape grown chiefly in California; transplanted from Europe
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13149039-n: type genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs
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13150894-n: any of various plants of the genus Peperomia; grown primarily for their often succulent foliage
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13173697-n: chiefly lithophytic or epiphytic fern of North America and east Asia
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13176873-n: chiefly epiphytic tropical ferns with free veins bearing sori
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13180534-n: any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium
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13184873-n: in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; terrestrial ferns of cosmopolitan distribution mainly in southern hemisphere: hard ferns
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13189222-n: chiefly terrestrial ferns; in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae
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13195547-n: chiefly small perennial rock ferns: bladder ferns; in some classifications placed in Polypodiaceae
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13211516-n: genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classification systems it is placed in the family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
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13216812-n: chiefly tropical clump-forming plants of skeletal appearance resembling whisk brooms; lacking roots
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13224256-n: lesser club mosses: terrestrial chiefly tropical plants resembling mosses
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13233548-n: genus of chiefly North American perennial herbs: silkweed; milkweed
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13239471-n: genus of chiefly tropical American vines having cordate leaves and large purple or greenish cymose flowers; supposedly having powers as an antidote
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14019840-n: acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus
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14089719-n: a severe or even fatal form of vaccinia that occurs mainly in persons with an immunological deficiency; characterized by progressive enlargement of the initial lesion
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14095439-n: a form of chorea in which spasms occur mainly when the patient is erect
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14095568-n: chorea occurring chiefly in children and associated with rheumatic fever
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14120310-n: recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs
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14123044-n: an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
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14142768-n: a severe disease chiefly of children and characterized by painful inflammation of the joints and frequently damage to the heart valves
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14182103-n: a contagious fungal infection of the scalp; occurs mainly in Africa and the Middle East
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14192376-n: inflammatory histiocytosis associated with disturbance of cholesterol metabolism; occurs chiefly in young children and is characterized by cystic defects of the skull and diabetes insipidus
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14196543-n: leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte)
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14220474-n: a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
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14220735-n: a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose
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14233155-n: xanthoma of the eyelids; occurs chiefly in the elderly
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14245594-n: form of rhabdomyosarcoma occurring mainly in infants and children
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14245758-n: form of rhabdomyosarcoma occurring mainly in adolescents and young adults
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14344189-n: a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
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14465768-n: an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
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14600742-n: a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
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14611804-n: (CNOH) an unstable acid occurring mainly in the form of explosive salts and esters that is isomeric with cyanic acid
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14627820-n: a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
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14638799-n: a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
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14657228-n: a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
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14658855-n: a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
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14659512-n: a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
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14662281-n: a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon
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14666012-n: a group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminum
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14666369-n: a metamorphic rock composed chiefly of amphibole and plagioclase
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14667455-n: a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
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14672023-n: a white crystalline solid consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl)
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14678762-n: a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma
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14681249-n: a loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite; used as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime
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14711008-n: a colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in the manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs
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14715008-n: an alkaloid plant toxin extracted chiefly from nux vomica; formerly used as a stimulant
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14726484-n: light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars
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14740587-n: a fatty acid whose carbon chain cannot absorb any more hydrogen atoms; found chiefly in animal fats
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14741474-n: an unsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has one double or triple valence bond per molecule; found chiefly in olive oil and chicken and almonds
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14741730-n: an unsaturated fatty acid whose carbon chain has more than one double or triple valence bond per molecule; found chiefly in fish and corn and soybean oil and safflower oil
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14748577-n: a potent androgenic hormone produced chiefly by the testes; responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics
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14771643-n: a compound used primarily in veterinary medicine to rid farm animals of internal parasites
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14773022-n: the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
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14793533-n: a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
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14795749-n: one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
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14809843-n: an explosive gas (ClO2) used chiefly in bleaching paper or starch or soap or flour and in water purification
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14832193-n: (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell
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14852312-n: an acrid brown gum resin now used mainly in veterinary medicine
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14872408-n: an unstable poisonous corrosive acid known primarily in the form of its salts
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14888529-n: a glycoprotein that is found primarily on the surface of helper T cells
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14888720-n: a membrane glycoprotein that is found primarily on the surface of cytotoxic T cells
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14929897-n: oil consisting chiefly of olein that is expressed from lard and used especially as a lubricant, cutting oil or illuminant
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14932943-n: a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine
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14933911-n: soil composed mainly of decaying leaves
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14936226-n: a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
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14945399-n: a white crystalline powder used chiefly in medicines
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14946424-n: a colorless crystalline compound found in unripe fruit (such as apples or tomatoes or cherries) and used mainly to make polyester resins
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14956143-n: complex polysaccharides containing an amino group; occur chiefly as components of connective tissue
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14974264-n: a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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14980579-n: a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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14993868-n: a quick-drying resilient synthetic fiber consisting primarily of polyester
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15001500-n: any of a class of chiefly red organic dyes
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15018318-n: a chloride used chiefly in the manufacture of photographic emulsions
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15019844-n: oil obtained from sardines and used chiefly as a lubricant and in soap
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15024240-n: a hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color; function primarily to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues
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15026256-n: a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
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15031231-n: one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present primarily in the skin and mucous membranes
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15047167-n: solidified carbon dioxide; dry ice sublimates at -78.5 C and is used mainly as a refrigerant
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15053867-n: a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
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15054862-n: a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
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15080382-n: an acid that is a partial anhydride of three molecules of phosphoric acid; known chiefly in the form of its salts and esters
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15095926-n: a yellow sulfide used chiefly as a pigment