tract
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(noun) a system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose |
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Related Words: system |
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(noun) a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet |
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Synonyms: pamphlet |
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Related Words: treatise |
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(noun) an extended area of land |
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Synonyms: parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land |
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Related Words: athletic field, baseball diamond, battlefield, battleground, breeding ground, center, centerfield, clearing, common, commons, diamond, dump, fairground, fairway, field, field of battle, garbage dump, geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, glade, grassland, green, grounds, industrial park, infield, left, leftfield, lot, midway, mine field, minefield, mud flat, oasis, outfield, parade ground, park, patch, picnic area, picnic ground, playing area, playing field, plot, plot of ground, public square, railway yard, range, refuse heap, right, rightfield, rubbish dump, sector, short, square, subdivision, terrain, toll plaza, trash dump, wasteyard, yard |
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(noun) a bundle of nerve fibers following a path through the brain |
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Synonyms: nerve pathway, nerve tract, pathway |
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Related Words: corpus callosum, fiber bundle, fibre bundle, peduncle |
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