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-plastic
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying developing, forming, growing; as, heteroplastic, monoplastic, polyplastic.
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-scope
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form usually signifying an instrument for viewing (with the eye) or observing (in any way); as in microscope, telescope, a…
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-type
noun · 78% connection
A combining form signifying impressed form; stamp; print; type; typical form; representative; as in stereotype phototype, ferrotype, m…
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Alcohol
noun · 78% connection
A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals;…
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Blend
noun · 78% connection
a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings; "‘smog’ is a blend of ‘smoke’ and ‘fog’"; "‘motel’ is a portmant…
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Brucine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful vegetable alkaloid, found, associated with strychnine, in the seeds of different species of Strychnos, especially in the Nu…
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Deca-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix, from Gr. de`ka, signifying ten; specifically (Metric System), a prefix signifying the weight or measure that is ten times th…
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Ecto-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying without, outside, external.
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Electro-
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A prefix or combining form signifying pertaining to electricity, produced by electricity, producing or employing electricity, etc.; as…
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End-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying within; as, endocarp, endogen, endocuneiform, endaspidean.
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Ento-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying within; as, entoblast.
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Extendible
adjective · 78% connection
Capable of being extended, susceptible of being stretched, extended, enlarged, widened, or expanded.
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Formalist
noun · 78% connection
One overattentive to forms, or too much confined to them; esp., one who rests in external religious forms, or observes strictly the ou…
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Fronto-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying relating to the forehead or the frontal bone; as, fronto-parietal, relating to the frontal and the parieta…
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Great
superl. · 78% connection
Holding a chief position; elevated: lofty: eminent; distingushed; foremost; principal; as, great men; the great seal; the great marsha…
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Guano
noun · 78% connection
A substance found in great abundance on some coasts or islands frequented by sea fowls, and composed chiefly of their excrement. It is…
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Hetero-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form signifying other, other than usual, different; as, heteroclite, heterodox, heterogamous.
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High
superl. · 78% connection
Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, et…
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