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praseodymium
praseodymium
/ˌpreɪziːoʊˈdɪmiəm/
noun
A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
(
atomic number 59
,
Pr
,
praseodymium
)
a soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; can be recovered from bastnasite or monazite by an ion-exchange process
foxtrot
foxtrot
/ˈfɑːkstrɑːt/
noun
A ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
(
fox-trot
,
foxtrot
)
a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
verb
Dance the foxtrot
(
foxtrot
)
dance the foxtrot
lady's-finger
lady's-finger
/ˈleɪdizˌfɪŋgər/
noun
Tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
(
Abelmoschus esculentus
,
gumbo
[ N. American]
,
Hibiscus esculentus
,
lady's-finger
,
okra
,
okra plant
,
bhindi
[Asia]
)
tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
cautery
cautery
/ˈkɔːtəri/
noun
The act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
(
cauterisation
[British]
,
cauterization
,
cautery
)
the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
An instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it
(
cauterant
,
cautery
)
an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it
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