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Topic: Health

flatus

IPA: /ˈflætəs/

KK: /ˈflætəs/

noun

Definition: Gas that is produced in the stomach or intestines and is expelled from the body.

Example: After eating a large meal, he felt a lot of flatus building up in his stomach.

flavanol

IPA: /ˈflævəˌnɒl/

KK: /ˈflævəˌnɔl/

noun

Definition: A type of compound found in plants that belongs to a group called flavonoids, known for their antioxidant properties and potential health benefits.

Example: Dark chocolate is rich in flavanols, which are believed to improve heart health.

flavivirus

IPA: /ˈfleɪvəˌvaɪrəs/

KK: /ˈfleɪvəˌvaɪrəs/

noun

Definition: A type of virus that is transmitted by insects like mosquitoes and ticks, and can cause diseases such as dengue and yellow fever.

Example: The flavivirus is responsible for several serious diseases in humans and animals.

flavonoid

IPA: //ˈfleɪvəˌnɔɪd//

KK: /ˈfleɪvəˌnɔɪd/

noun

Definition: A type of natural compound found in plants that can have health benefits and are often responsible for the color of fruits and flowers.

Example: Flavonoids are known for their antioxidant properties and are found in many fruits and vegetables.

flaxseed

IPA: //ˈflæksˌsiːd//

KK: /flæksid/

noun

Definition: A small seed from the flax plant, often used for its oil and health benefits.

Example: Many people add flaxseed to their smoothies for extra nutrition.

fleabite

IPA: /ˈfliːˌbaɪt/

KK: /ˈfliːˌbaɪt/

noun

Definition: A small, irritating bite caused by a flea, often resulting in a red spot on the skin.

Example: After playing with the dog, I noticed a fleabite on my ankle.

flesh

IPA: /flɛʃ/

KK: /flɛʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To gain weight and become plump or fleshy.

Example: After a few months of eating well, he began to flesh out and look healthier.

noun

Definition: The soft tissue that makes up the body of humans and animals, often used to refer to the edible part of fruits and vegetables.

Example: The peach has a sweet and juicy flesh that is perfect for desserts.

transitive verb

Definition: To remove flesh from a hide or to provide substance and detail to something.

Example: The writer fleshed out the story by adding more characters and events.

fleshier

IPA: /ˈflɛʃiər/

KK: /ˈflɛʃiər/

adjective

Definition: Having a lot of flesh; thick and soft in texture.

Example: The steak was much fleshier than I expected, making it very juicy.

fleshiest

IPA: /ˈflɛʃiɪst/

KK: /ˈflɛʃiɪst/

adjective

Definition: Having a lot of flesh; thick and soft in texture.

Example: The fleshiest part of the fruit is the sweetest.

fleshiness

IPA: /ˈflɛʃi.nəs/

KK: /ˈflɛʃiˌnɛs/

noun

Definition: The quality or condition of having a lot of flesh or being soft and plump.

Example: The fleshiness of the fruit made it very appealing to eat.

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