IPA: /ˌproʊtəˈzoʊəˌlədʒɪst/
KK: /proʊtəˈzoʊəˌlədʒɪst/
Definition: A scientist who specializes in the study of tiny, single-celled organisms known as protozoans.
Example: The protozoologist conducted research on the behavior of various protozoans in their natural habitats.
IPA: //ˌproʊtəzoʊˈɑlədʒi//
KK: /proʊtəzoʊˈɑlədʒi/
Definition: The scientific study of tiny, single-celled organisms known as protozoans, which are a type of microorganism.
Example: She decided to specialize in protozoology because of her interest in microscopic life forms.
IPA: /ˌproʊtəˈzoʊən/
KK: /proʊtəˈzoʊən/
Definition: A single-celled organism that can be either free-living or parasitic and is often found in water or soil.
Example: The scientist studied the behavior of the protozoon under a microscope.
IPA: /prəʊˈtræktɪd/
KK: /prəʊˈtræktɪd/
Definition: Lasting for a long time or longer than what is normal or expected.
Example: The negotiations were protracted, taking several months to reach an agreement.
Definition: To extend or prolong something in time or duration.
Example: The negotiations were protracted, lasting for several months without a resolution.
IPA: /prəʊˈtrækʃən/
KK: /prəʊˈtrækʃən/
Definition: The act of extending or prolonging something in time or space.
Example: The protraction of the meeting caused many attendees to lose interest.
IPA: /prəʊˈtræktɪv/
KK: /prəʊˈtræktɪv/
Definition: Something that causes a delay or prolongs a situation over time.
Example: The protractive negotiations made it difficult to reach an agreement.
IPA: /prəʊˈtrɛptɪk/
KK: /prəʊˈtrɛptɪk/
Definition: Describing something that is intended to teach or instruct, often in a persuasive way.
Example: The protreptic speech encouraged the students to pursue their studies with passion.
Definition: A type of speech or writing that aims to teach and persuade the audience.
Example: The philosopher delivered a protreptic to encourage the students to pursue wisdom.
IPA: /prəˈtruːd/
KK: /prəˈtruːd/
Definition: To stick out or extend beyond a surface or boundary.
Example: The branches of the tree protrude over the fence.
Example: The tree branches protrude over the fence.
IPA: /prəˈtruːzəbl/
KK: /prəˈtruːzəbl/
Definition: Able to be extended or pushed out from a surface or body.
Example: The animal has a protrusible tongue that can extend to catch insects.
IPA: /prəˈtruːʒən/
KK: /prəˈtruːʒən/
Definition: A part or object that sticks out from a surface or structure.
Example: The protrusion on the wall made it difficult to move the furniture.
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