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Topic: Inventions

ultrared

IPA: //ˌʌl.trəˈrɛd//

KK: /ʌltrəˈrɛd/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a wavelength of light that is longer than that of red light, typically not visible to the human eye.

Example: The ultrared light emitted by the device is used for night vision.

ultrastructural

IPA: /ˌʌl.trəˈstrʌk.tʃər.əl/

KK: /ʌltrəˈstrʌktʃərəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the very small structures within a cell that can only be seen with an electron microscope.

Example: The ultrastructural analysis revealed details about the cell's organelles.

ultrastructure

IPA: //ˌʌl.trəˈstrʌk.tʃər//

KK: /ˈʌltrəˌstrʌkʧər/

noun

Definition: The very small and detailed structure of a biological specimen, like a cell or tissue, that can only be seen with special tools like electron microscopes.

Example: Scientists studied the ultrastructure of the cell to understand its functions better.

umangite

IPA: //ʌˈmænɡaɪt//

KK: /umangite/

noun

Definition: A type of mineral that contains copper and selenium, typically appearing in colors ranging from blue to red.

Example: Umangite is often found in mineral collections due to its unique color and composition.

umbo

IPA: /ˈʌm.boʊ/

KK: /ˈʌmboʊ/

noun

Definition: A small raised area or projection on a surface, often found in anatomy or biology, such as on the eardrum or a bivalve shell.

Example: The umbo of the eardrum can be seen during a medical examination.

umbonic

IPA: //ʌmˈbɒnɪk//

KK: /ʌmˈbɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a rounded or protruding part, often used in a biological context.

Example: The umbonic structure of the shell was fascinating to the researchers.

unalloyed

IPA: //ˌʌn.əˈlɔɪd//

KK: /ʌnˈælɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Something that is pure and not mixed with anything else, often used to describe feelings or qualities that are complete and unqualified.

Example: Her unalloyed joy was evident when she received the good news.

unanchor

IPA: /ʌnˈæŋkər/

KK: /ʌnˈæŋkər/

verb

Definition: To release or lift an anchor from a vessel, allowing it to move freely.

Example: The captain decided to unanchor the ship to continue its journey.

unarched

IPA: /ʌnˈɑːrtʃt/

KK: /ʌnˈɑrʧt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have an arch shape or structure.

Example: The bridge was designed to be unarched for a more modern look.

unarmored

IPA: /ʌnˈɑːrmərd/

KK: /ʌnˈɑrmərd/

adjective

Definition: Not protected by armor or defensive covering.

Example: The unarmored soldiers were more vulnerable during the battle.

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