Nouns Containing TRO

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control
1. power to direct or determine
2. a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
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electronics
1. the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices
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introduction
1. the act of beginning something new
2. the first section of a communication
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trouble
1. a source of difficulty
2. an angry disturbance
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metro
1. an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
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controller
1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts
2. a person who directs and restrains
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troops
1. soldiers collectively
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intro
1. formally making a person known to another or to the public
2. a brief introductory passage to a piece of popular music
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metropolitan
1. in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
2. a person who lives in a metropolis
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stroke
1. (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
2. the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
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astronomy
1. the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
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petroleum
1. a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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electron
1. an elementary particle with negative charge
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retro
1. a fashion reminiscent of the past
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troy
1. a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains
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patrol
1. a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
2. the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
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astrology
1. a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
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nitrogen
1. a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
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trout
1. flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes
2. any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh waters mostly smaller than typical salmons
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controversy
1. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
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trophy
1. an award for success in war or hunting
2. something given as a token of victory
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trousers
1. (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
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petrol
1. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
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trolley
1. a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
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spectroscopy
1. the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
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patron
1. a regular customer
2. the proprietor of an inn
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stroller
1. someone who walks at a leisurely pace
2. a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
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troop
1. a group of soldiers
2. a cavalry unit corresponding to an infantry company
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neutron
1. an elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus
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bistro
1. a small informal restaurant; serves wine
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estrogen
1. a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
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retrospective
1. an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work
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troll
1. (Scandinavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
2. a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time
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electrode
1. a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit
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metropolis
1. a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
2. people living in a large densely populated municipality
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entropy
1. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
2. (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
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comptroller
1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts
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maestro
1. an artist of consummate skill
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courtroom
1. a room in which a law court sits
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stroll
1. a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
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astrophysics
1. the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies
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catastrophe
1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
2. a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
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trombone
1. a brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide
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trooper
1. a soldier in a motorized army unit
2. a mounted police officer
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electrophoresis
1. the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode
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trough
1. a narrow depression (as in the earth or between ocean waves or in the ocean bed)
2. a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater
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destroyer
1. a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship
2. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to
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gastroenterology
1. the branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases
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chatroom
1. a site on the internet where a number of users can communicate in real time (typically one dedicated to a particular topic)
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astronaut
1. a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
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microelectronics
1. the branch of electronics that deals with miniature components
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spectrometry
1. the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
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strobe
1. scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary
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spectrometer
1. spectroscope for obtaining a mass spectrum by deflecting ions into a thin slit and measuring the ion current with an electrometer
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tropics
1. the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate
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retrospect
1. contemplation of things past
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patronage
1. the act of providing approval and support
2. customers collectively
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electrolyte
1. a solution that conducts electricity
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intron
1. sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein
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stronghold
1. a strongly fortified defensive structure
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retrofit
1. a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
2. the act of adding a component or accessory to something that did not have it when it was manufactured
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trolling
1. angling by drawing a baited line through the water
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restroom
1. a toilet that is available to the public
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astronomer
1. a physicist who studies astronomy
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dystrophy
1. any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
2. any degenerative disorder resulting from inadequate or faulty nutrition
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petrochemical
1. any compound obtained from petroleum or natural gas
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troupe
1. organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
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metrology
1. the scientific study of measurement
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trouser
1. a garment (or part of a garment) designed for or relating to trousers
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trot
1. a slow pace of running
2. a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
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stroking
1. a light touch with the hands
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trove
1. treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)
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synchrotron
1. cyclotron in which the electric field is maintained at a constant frequency
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atrophy
1. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
2. any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use)
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tropic
1. either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics
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positron
1. an elementary particle with positive charge; interaction of a positron and an electron results in annihilation
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trotter
1. foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
2. a horse trained to trot; especially a horse trained for harness racing
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anisotropy
1. the property of being anisotropic; having a different value when measured in different directions
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electrolysis
1. (chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions
2. removing superfluous or unwanted hair by passing an electric current through the hair root
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albatross
1. (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
2. large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
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cilantro
1. Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
2. parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish
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keystroke
1. the stroke of a key; one depression of a key on a keyboard
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gastronomy
1. a particular style of cookery (as of a region)
2. the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating good food
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metronome
1. clicking pendulum indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music
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introspection
1. the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct
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backstroke
1. a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
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hypertrophy
1. abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
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electrolytic
1. a fixed capacitor consisting of two electrodes separated by an electrolyte
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breaststroke
1. a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick
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maelstrom
1. a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
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strontium
1. a soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group; turns yellow in air; occurs in celestite and strontianite
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foxtrot
1. a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
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atrocity
1. the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
2. an act of atrocious cruelty
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neutrophil
1. the chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyes
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apostrophe
1. address to an absent or imaginary person
2. the mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word
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centroid
1. the center of mass of an object of uniform density
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astrobiology
1. the branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life
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astrologer
1. someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon
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cyclotron
1. an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles
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astronautics
1. the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
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matron
1. a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified
2. a wardress in a prison
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trowel
1. a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade; used for scooping or spreading plaster or similar materials
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atropine
1. a poisonous crystalline alkaloid extracted from the nightshade family; used as an antispasmodic and to dilate the eye pupil; also administered in large amounts as an antidote for organophosphate nerve agents or organophosphate insecticides
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citron
1. large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved
2. thorny evergreen small tree or shrub of India widely cultivated for its large lemonlike fruits that have thick warty rind
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metronidazole
1. antiprotozoal medication (trade name Flagyl) used to treat trichomoniasis and giardiasis
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troposphere
1. the lowest atmospheric layer; from 4 to 11 miles high (depending on latitude)
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gonadotropin
1. hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta; stimulates the gonads and controls reproductive activity
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nitroglycerin
1. a heavy yellow poisonous oily explosive liquid obtained by nitrating glycerol; used in making explosives and medically as a vasodilator (trade names Nitrospan and Nitrostat)
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troubleshooter
1. a worker whose job is to locate and fix sources of trouble (especially in mechanical devices)
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dextrose
1. an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits
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reintroduction
1. an act of renewed introduction
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petrology
1. the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
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troika
1. a Russian carriage pulled by three horses abreast
2. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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eutrophication
1. excessive nutrients in a lake or other body of water, usually caused by runoff of nutrients (animal waste, fertilizers, sewage) from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life; the decomposition of the plants depletes the supply of oxygen, leading to the death of animal life
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electrochemistry
1. branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of electricity and the production of electricity by chemical reactions
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gastroenteritis
1. inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis
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troubadour
1. a singer of folk songs
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oestrogen
1. a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
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spectrograph
1. a spectroscope by which spectra can be photographed
2. a photographic record of a spectrum
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electromagnetism
1. magnetism produced by an electric current
2. the branch of physics concerned with electromagnetic phenomena
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neutropenia
1. leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte)
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electrocardiography
1. diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically with a cardiograph (and producing a cardiogram)
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trogon
1. forest bird of warm regions of the New World having brilliant lustrous plumage and long tails
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spectrophotometer
1. a photometer for comparing two light radiations wavelength by wavelength
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tightrope
1. tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground
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paratrooper
1. a soldier in the paratroops
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electrocardiogram
1. a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph
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retrovirus
1. any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell
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corticotropin
1. a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
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globetrotter
1. someone who travels widely and often
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astrodome
1. a transparent dome on top of an airplane where the navigator can make celestial observations
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angstrom
1. a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
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strongman
1. a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus
2. a powerful political figure who rules by the exercise of force or violence
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nitrocellulose
1. a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives
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betrothed
1. the person to whom you are engaged
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monstrosity
1. a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
2. something hideous or frightful
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alstroemeria
1. any of various South American plants of the genus Alstroemeria valued for their handsome umbels of beautiful flowers
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photoelectron
1. an electron that is emitted from an atom or molecule by an incident photon
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electrocution
1. execution by electricity
2. killing by electric shock
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stroma
1. a mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it
2. the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast
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troublemaker
1. someone who deliberately stirs up trouble
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thyrotropin
1. anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
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patrolman
1. a policeman who patrols a given region
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octroi
1. a tax on various goods brought into a town
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electromyography
1. diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders with the use of an electromyograph
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beetroot
1. beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
2. round red root vegetable
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centromere
1. a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape
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introvert
1. (psychology) a person who tends to shrink from social contacts and to become preoccupied with their own thoughts
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astrometry
1. the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies
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trope
1. language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
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petroglyph
1. a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
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cistron
1. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
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perestroika
1. an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy
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trombonist
1. a musician who plays the trombone
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electrostatics
1. the branch of physics that deals with static electricity
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heliotrope
1. green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood
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tropopause
1. the region of discontinuity between the troposphere and the stratosphere
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