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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

pantothenate

IPA: //pænˈtoʊθəneɪt//

KK: /pænˈtoʊθəˌneɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that is derived from pantothenic acid, often used in supplements and nutrition.

Example: Pantothenate is important for energy metabolism in the body.

papacy

IPA: /ˈpeɪpəsi/

KK: /ˈpeɪpəsi/

noun

Definition: The office or authority of the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, including the period during which a pope serves.

Example: The papacy has played a significant role in the history of the Catholic Church.

papal

IPA: /ˈpeɪpəl/

KK: /ˈpeɪpəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the pope or the Roman Catholic Church.

Example: The papal decree was announced during the ceremony.

papilionaceous

IPA: /ˌpæpɪlɪəˈneɪʃəs/

KK: /ˌpæpɪlɪəˈneɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of flower shape that looks like a butterfly, typically found in plants from the pea family.

Example: The garden was filled with papilionaceous flowers, showcasing their unique butterfly-like petals.

papillar

IPA: /ˈpæpɪlər/

KK: /ˈpæpɪlər/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has the characteristics or looks like a small, nipple-like projection.

Example: The papillar structures in the plant's leaves help in water absorption.

papillary

IPA: /ˈpæp.ɪ.lər.i/

KK: /ˈpæpəˌlɛri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling small, nipple-like projections or structures.

Example: The papillary muscles in the heart help to control the opening of the heart valves.

papillate

IPA: /ˈpæpɪleɪt/

KK: /ˈpæpɪleɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a surface that is covered with small, nipple-like projections or bumps.

Example: The leaves of the plant are papillate, giving them a unique texture.

papilloma

IPA: /ˌpæpɪˈloʊmə/

KK: /pæpɪˈloʊmə/

noun

Definition: A small, non-cancerous growth on the skin or mucous membranes, often resembling a wart, caused by an overgrowth of cells.

Example: The doctor removed the papilloma from the patient's skin during the procedure.

papillomatous

IPA: /ˌpæpɪloʊˈmætəs/

KK: /ˌpæpɪloʊˈmætəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a condition or growth that has small, wart-like projections or tumors.

Example: The doctor noted that the skin lesion was papillomatous in nature.

papillomavirus

IPA: /ˌpæpɪloʊˈmæˌvaɪrəs/

KK: /pæpɪloʊˈmæˌvaɪrəs/

noun

Definition: A type of virus that can cause warts and other growths on the skin and mucous membranes in humans and animals.

Example: The doctor explained that the papillomavirus can lead to various skin conditions.

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