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false lupine
false lupine /fɔːls ˈluːpaɪn/
noun
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Western United States bushy herb having yellow pea-like flowers
(
false lupine
, golden pea
, Thermopsis macrophylla
, yellow pea
)
western United States bushy herb having yellow pea-like flowers
periosteum
periosteum /ˌpɛriːˈɔːstiəm/
noun
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A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
(
periosteum
)
a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
The doctor explained the role of periosteum in bone health.
The doctor explained the role of periosteum in bone health.
KP
KP /keɪ piː/
noun
-
An enlisted person who is assigned to assist the cooks
(
kitchen police
, KP
)
an enlisted person who is assigned to assist the cooks
sublingual gland
sublingual gland /ˌsʌbˈlɪŋɡwəl ɡlænd/
noun
-
A small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva); in human beings it is located on either side of the mouth under the tongue
(
sublingual gland
, sublingual salivary gland
)
a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva); in human beings it is located on either side of the mouth under the tongue
