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dialectology

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktəˌlɒdʒi/

KK: /daɪəˈlɛktɒlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The branch of study that focuses on different dialects of a language and how they vary from one another.

Example: Dialectology helps us understand the differences in speech across various regions.

dialog

IPA: /ˈdaɪəˌlɒg/

KK: /ˈdaɪəˌlɔg/

noun

Definition: A conversation or discussion between two or more people.

Example: The characters in the play had a meaningful dialog that revealed their true feelings.

dialogic

IPA: //daɪˈælədʒɪk//

KK: /daɪˈælədʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a conversation or dialogue, often involving an exchange of ideas or opinions.

Example: The dialogic approach in education encourages students to engage in discussions and share their thoughts.

dialogically

IPA: /daɪəˈlɒdʒɪkli/

KK: /daɪˈælədʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves conversation or discussion between two or more people.

Example: The two friends spoke dialogically, sharing their thoughts and ideas openly.

dialogistic

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈlɒɡɪstɪk/

KK: /daɪəˈlɒɡɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a conversation or discussion between two or more people.

Example: The dialogistic approach encourages open communication and understanding.

dialogue

IPA: /ˈdaɪəˌlɔɡ/

KK: /ˈdaɪəˌlɔg/

intransitive verb

Definition: To have a conversation or exchange ideas with someone, often in a structured way.

Example: The two leaders decided to dialogue about the peace agreement.

noun

Definition: A conversation or discussion between two or more people, often used to exchange ideas or opinions.

Example: The dialogue between the characters in the play was very engaging.

transitive verb

Definition: To express something in the form of a conversation between two or more people.

Example: The playwright decided to dialogue the characters to make the story more engaging.

dialysate

IPA: //daɪˈælɪseɪt//

KK: /daɪˈælɪseɪt/

noun

Definition: The liquid used in a medical process that removes waste from the blood by passing through a special filter.

Example: The doctor explained how the dialysate helps to clean the blood during treatment.

dialyser

IPA: /ˈdaɪəˌlaɪzər/

KK: /ˈdaɪəˌlɪzər/

noun

Definition: A device used in medical treatments to filter waste products from the blood, typically used in dialysis for patients with kidney failure.

Example: The patient was connected to a dialyser to help clean their blood during the treatment.

dialysis

IPA: /daɪˈælɪsɪs/

KK: /daɪˈælɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: A medical process that removes waste and excess substances from the blood when the kidneys are not functioning properly, often using a machine to filter the blood.

Example: The patient underwent dialysis three times a week to manage their kidney failure.

dialytic

IPA: //daɪˈælɪtɪk//

KK: /daɪˈælɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a medical process that removes waste and excess substances from the blood when the kidneys are not functioning properly.

Example: The patient required dialytic treatment to manage their kidney failure.

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