quarantine quarantine /ˈkwɔrənˌtiːn/

noun

1. Isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease  ( quarantine )
   isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
    Due to the recent outbreak, the city was put under a two-week quarantine.
   Due to the recent outbreak, the city was put under a two-week quarantine.
   
   
2. Enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease  ( quarantine )
   enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
    Travelers were put into quarantine due to a sudden outbreak.
   Travelers were put into quarantine due to a sudden outbreak.
   
   

verb

1. Place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons  ( quarantine )
   place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons
    My dog was quarantined before he could live in England
   My dog was quarantined before he could live in England
   

 tenebrionid tenebrionid /tɛnɪˈbraɪənɪd/

noun

1. Sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain  ( darkling beetle , darkling groung beetle , tenebrionid )
   sluggish hard-bodied black terrestrial weevil whose larvae feed on e.g. decaying plant material or grain
   
   

 live-bearer live-bearer /ˈlaɪvˌbɛərər/

noun

1. Small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control  ( live-bearer , poeciliid , poeciliid fish , topminnow )
   small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control
   
   

 class Dicotyledonae class Dicotyledonae /klæs daɪˌkɒtɪˈliːdəneɪ/

noun

1. Comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae  ( class Dicotyledonae , class Dicotyledones , class Magnoliopsida , Dicotyledonae , Dicotyledones , Magnoliopsida )
   comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae