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Topic: Inventions

antilock

IPA: /ˈæntɪˌlɒk/

KK: /ˈæntɪˌlɑk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a braking system in vehicles that prevents the wheels from locking up during braking by adjusting the brake pressure on each wheel.

Example: The car is equipped with an antilock braking system for better control during sudden stops.

antimagnetic

IPA: /ˌæntɪməˈɡnɛtɪk/

KK: /ˌæntɪməˈɡnɛtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Not affected by magnetic fields; unable to be magnetized.

Example: The antimagnetic watch is perfect for people who work in environments with strong magnetic fields.

antimale

IPA: /ˈæntiˌmeɪl/

KK: /ˈæntiˌmeɪl/

adjective

Definition: Describing attitudes or actions that are hostile or prejudiced against men.

Example: The film was criticized for its antimale themes that portrayed men in a negative light.

antimatter

IPA: /ˈæntiˌmætər/

KK: /ˈæntiˌmætər/

noun

Definition: A type of matter that is the opposite of regular matter, made up of particles like antielectrons and antiprotons.

Example: Scientists are researching antimatter to understand its properties and potential uses in energy production.

antimere

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈmɪə/

KK: /æntɪˈmɪr/

noun

Definition: A section of the body in animals that is opposite or similar to another section, often found in creatures with symmetrical body structures.

Example: The left and right sides of the butterfly are antimere to each other.

antimine

IPA: /ˈæntɪˌmaɪn/

KK: /æntɪˈmaɪn/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that works against or opposes explosive devices buried in the ground.

Example: The military developed an antimine strategy to protect soldiers from hidden explosives.

antimitotic

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈmaɪtɪk/

KK: /æntiˈmaɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: A term used to describe substances that stop or interfere with the process of cell division.

Example: The doctor prescribed an antimitotic drug to help treat the cancer.

antimonial

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈmoʊniəl/

KK: /æn'tɪmoʊniəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or containing a chemical element called antimony, which is used in various compounds and materials.

Example: The antimonial properties of the compound make it useful in certain industrial applications.

noun

Definition: A type of medicine that includes antimony as an ingredient.

Example: The doctor prescribed an antimonial to help with the patient's condition.

antimonide

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈmɒnaɪd/

KK: /æntɪˈmɒnaɪd/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that contains antimony combined with more positively charged elements.

Example: The researchers synthesized a new antimonide for their experiments.

antimony

IPA: //ænˈtɪməni//

KK: /æn'tɪməˌni/

noun

Definition: A chemical element that is a brittle, silver-white metal used in various alloys and products like batteries and flame-proof materials.

Example: Antimony is often used in the production of batteries and flame retardants.

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