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(noun) a pill in the form of a small rounded container with medicine inside |
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Related Words: lozenge, pill, tablet |
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(noun) a small container (as one holding electronic equipment) |
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Related Words: container |
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(noun) a structure that encloses a body part |
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Related Words: anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, eyeball, malpighian body, malpighian corpuscle, orb, structure |
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(noun) a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses |
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Related Words: bilocular capsule, boll, pericarp, seed vessel, siliqua, silique |
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(noun) a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space |
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Synonyms: space capsule |
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Related Words: ballistic capsule, command module, space vehicle, spacecraft |
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(noun) a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute |
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Synonyms: ejection seat, ejector seat |
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Related Words: seat |
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(noun) a shortened version of a written work |
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Synonyms: abridgement, abridgment, condensation |
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Related Words: summarization, summary |
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