IPA: /ˌθɜːrməˈsteɪbɪlɪti/
KK: /ˌθɜrməˈsteɪbɪlɪti/
Definition: The quality or condition of being stable at high temperatures without losing structure or function.
Example: The thermostability of the protein allows it to function effectively even in extreme heat.
IPA: /ˌθɜːrməˈstætɪk/
KK: /ˌθɜrməˈstætɪk/
Definition: Relating to a device or system that controls temperature to keep it steady.
Example: The thermostatic control in the heating system ensures that the room stays warm and comfortable.
IPA: /θɜːrˈmoʊˌtæksɪs/
KK: /θɜrˈmoʊˌtæksɪs/
Definition: The movement of an organism in response to changes in temperature, often to maintain a suitable body temperature.
Example: Some animals exhibit thermotaxis by moving towards warmer areas when they are cold.
IPA: /θɜːrˈmoʊtrəˌpɪzəm/
KK: /θɜrˈmoʊtrəˌpɪzəm/
Definition: The ability of plants or other living things to grow or move in response to heat, either towards it or away from it.
Example: The sunflower exhibits thermotropism by bending towards the sun's warmth.
IPA: /θɪˈsɔːrəl/
KK: /θɪˈsɔrəl/
Definition: Relating to a thesaurus, which is a book or resource that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning.
Example: The thesaural references in the book helped me find synonyms for my essay.
IPA: /θɪˈsɔːrəs/
KK: /θɪˈsɔrəs/
Definition: A reference book that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning, often providing synonyms and sometimes antonyms.
Example: I used a thesaurus to find synonyms for the word 'happy'.
IPA: /ˈθiːsɪs/
KK: /ˈθisɪs/
Definition: A written work that presents an original idea or argument, usually required for a higher academic degree after research.
Example: She spent years writing her thesis on climate change and its effects on biodiversity.
IPA: /ˈθɛspiən/
KK: /ˈθɛspɪən/
Definition: Related to drama or the theater, often used to describe skills or qualities associated with acting.
Example: Her thespian talents were evident in her captivating performance on stage.
Definition: A person who acts in plays, movies, or television shows.
Example: The thespian delivered a powerful performance that captivated the audience.
IPA: /ˈθaɪəˌmɪn/
KK: /ˈθaɪəmɪn/
Definition: A type of vitamin B that is important for energy metabolism and the proper functioning of the nervous system.
Example: Thiamin is essential for converting carbohydrates into energy in the body.
IPA: //ˈθaɪəˌmɪneɪz//
KK: /ˈθaɪəˌmɪneɪs/
Definition: A type of enzyme that breaks down thiamine, a vitamin important for metabolism, into smaller parts.
Example: Thiaminase can reduce the levels of thiamine in the body, leading to deficiency.
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