IPA: /ˈɒfprɪnt/
KK: /ˈɔfˌprɪnt/
Definition: A printed copy of a part of a larger work, like an article from a magazine or journal.
Example: The researcher distributed offprints of her article to colleagues at the conference.
Definition: To reproduce or reprint a specific article or excerpt from a publication.
Example: The researcher decided to offprint the important findings from the journal for wider distribution.
IPA: /oʊˈdʒaɪvəl/
KK: /oʊˈdʒaɪvəl/
Definition: Describing a shape that is curved and pointed, similar to an ogive, often seen in architecture and design.
Example: The cathedral features beautiful ogival arches that enhance its elegance.
IPA: /ˈoʊmɪk/
KK: /ˈoʊmɪk/
Definition: Relating to electrical resistance measured in ohms, often used to describe materials or components that follow Ohm's law.
Example: The circuit uses ohmic materials to ensure consistent resistance.
IPA: /oʊˈliːeɪt/
KK: /oʊˈliːeɪt/
Definition: A type of chemical compound that is either a salt or an ester derived from oleic acid, commonly found in fats and oils.
Example: Oleate is often used in the production of soaps and cosmetics.
IPA: /oʊˈlɛfɪn/
KK: /oʊˈlɛfɪn/
Definition: A type of hydrocarbon that has at least one carbon-carbon double bond, commonly used in the production of plastics and synthetic fibers.
Example: Polypropylene is a common olefin used in various packaging materials.
IPA: /oʊˈlɛfɪnɪk/
KK: /oʊˈlɛfɪnɪk/
Definition: Relating to or containing a type of hydrocarbon known as olefins, which are unsaturated compounds with at least one carbon-carbon double bond.
Example: The olefinic compounds in the mixture reacted quickly during the chemical process.
IPA: /ˈoʊliəm/
KK: /ˈoʊliəm/
Definition: A dangerous and corrosive liquid made from sulfur trioxide mixed with sulfuric acid, often used in chemical processes.
Example: The laboratory handled oleum with extreme caution due to its corrosive nature.
IPA: /ɒlˈfækʃən/
KK: /ɒlˈfækʃən/
Definition: The ability to detect and identify smells.
Example: Olfaction plays a crucial role in how we experience flavors in food.
IPA: /ɒlˈfæktəˌmɛtə/
KK: /ɒlˈfæktəˌmɛtər/
Definition: A device used to measure how well someone can smell or to assess the strength and quality of different odors.
Example: The researchers used an olfactometer to test the participants' sense of smell.
IPA: /ɒlˈfæktəri/
KK: /ɔlˈfæktəri/
Definition: Related to the ability to smell or the sense of smell.
Example: The olfactory nerves send signals to the brain when we smell something.
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