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vibes
vibes
/ˈvaɪbz/
noun
[Informal]
A percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
(
vibes
[Informal]
,
vibraharp
[ N. American]
,
vibraphone
)
a percussion instrument similar to a xylophone but having metal bars and rotating disks in the resonators that produce a vibrato sound
The jazz band featured an impressive solo on the vibraphone
The jazz band featured an impressive solo on the vibraphone
famishment
famishment
/ˈfæmɪʃmənt/
noun
[Archaic]
A state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
(
famishment
[Archaic]
,
starvation
)
a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
The prolonged drought led to starvation among the local population.
The prolonged drought led to starvation among the local population.
chabasite
chabasite
/ˈkæbəˌzaɪt/
noun
A group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum
(
chabasite
,
chabazite
)
a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum
latent period
latent period
/ˈleɪtənt ˈpɪriəd/
noun
The time that elapses before the presence of a disease is manifested by symptoms
(
latent period
)
the time that elapses before the presence of a disease is manifested by symptoms
The time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it
(
latency
,
latent period
,
reaction time
,
response time
)
the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it
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