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 thriftshop thriftshop /ˈθrɪftˌʃɑːp/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A shop that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices  ( second-hand store , thriftshop [ N. American] , charity shop [British] , op shop [Australian, New Zeland] )
    a shop that sells secondhand goods at reduced prices


 rauvolfia rauvolfia /raʊˈvɒlfɪə/

noun

  1. Any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives  ( rauvolfia , rauwolfia )
    any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives


 biological science biological science /ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈsaɪəns/

noun

  1. The science that studies living organisms  ( biological science , biology )
    the science that studies living organisms
     I'm studying biology this semester and it's so interesting to learn about the human body and the different processes that take place inside it
    I'm studying biology this semester and it's so interesting to learn about the human body and the different processes that take place inside it


 uncial uncial /ˈʌnsiəl/

adjective

  1. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)  ( uncial )
    relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
     Uncial letters
    uncial letters

noun

  1. A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries  ( uncial )
    a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
     In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
    In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.