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trinucleosomes

n. (plural of trinucleosome English)

salt of tin

n. (context dyeing English) stannous chloride, especially when used as a mordant

zurna

n. (context musical instruments English) a double-reed outdoor wind instrument, usually accompanied by a davul (bass drum) in Anatolian folk music

regional metamorphism

n. (context geology English) Widespread change in rock due to high pressure and temperature throughout an area

polysystemic

a. Affecting or relating to more than one system.

foot

n. 1 (context countable English) A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg. (jump body part t) 2 (context countable anatomy English) Specifically, a human foot, which is found below the ankle and is used for standing and walking. (jump human body part t) 3 (context uncountable often used attributively English) Travel by walking. (jump: walking) 4 (context countable English) The base or bottom of anything. (jump base t) 5 (context countable English) The part of a flat surface on which the feet customarily rest. 6 (context countable English) The end of a rectangular table opposite the head. (jump end of a table co) 7 (context countable English) A short foot-like projection on the bottom of an object to support it. (jump support t) 8 (context countable English) A unit of measure equal to twelve inches or one third of a yard, equal to exactly 30.48 centimetres. (jump unit of length u co) vb. 1 (context transitive English) To use the foot to kick (usually a ball). 2 (context transitive English) To pay (a bill). 3 To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip. 4 To walk. 5 To tread. 6 (context obsolete English) To set on foot; to establish; to land. 7 To renew the foot of (a stocking, etc.). 8 To sum up, as the numbers in a column; sometimes with ''up''.

crotonylenes

n. (plural of crotonylene English)

pin seal

n. A leather made from the skin of a young seal (often attributive). (from 20th c.)

oligodynamic

a. That is active in small quantity; used especially to describe the sterilize effect of some heavy metals against bacteria

Usage examples of "oligodynamic".

Chief had spoken soft words of thee, and passed the order that thou wert Begum, that whatsoever thou desired was to be.

Sonne und beim Mond und bei allen Elementen, Herrin: du bist eine Reise ans Ende der Welt wert!

Myles Falworth, an thou wert a knight and of rank fit to run a joust with the Sieur de la Montaigne, wouldst thou dare encounter him in the lists?

Now, thou France That wert the mother of fair chivalry, Unclose thine eyes, unclose thine eyes, here, see, Here stand a herd of knaves that laugh to scorn Thy gentlemen!

Bird thou never wert, That from Heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of unpremeditated art.

Heaven only know whitherward thou shouldest come, if thou wert to guide thyself now.

He heard thee tell Gosse, Falworth, that thou wert going thither for thy arbalist this morn to shoot at the rooks withal.

For fools that fond and foolish sigh, That wert thou foul as hog in sty Fair women must unto thee fly.

Wisest, Ruler of Hova, Lord of the Universe, was being entertained by a troupe of Goefd dancers when his Lord of War, Wert, bounded into the Audience Hall.

Wert thou to know that which I know, thou wouldst forgo the sovereignty of this world and of the next, that thou mightest attain My good-pleasure, through thine obedience unto the True One.

And thou, O sun, who even now must be making haste to saddle thy steeds, and climb the heavens, and see my lady, I pray thee when thou seest her to greet her on my behalf, but be thou certain not to kiss her face when thou seest and greetest her, for then I shall be more envious of thee than thou wert of that fleet ingrate who madest thee to perspire and race across the plains of Thessaly or along the banks of the Peneus, for I do not remember precisely where thou rannest then so envious and enamored.

I tell thee that if thou wert to take service with my lord thou shouldest never rue it.

Heaven only know whitherward thou shouldest come, if thou wert to guide thyself now.

Didst thou not tell me that even by pouring wine before the threshold, and calling on the name of some Grecian deity, thou didst fear thou wert incurring penalties worse than those of Tantalus, an eternity of tortures more terrible than those of the Tartarian fields?

Verily I deem that if thou wert to meet a company of foemen, thou wouldest compel them to do thy bidding.