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Topic: Science

logician

IPA: /ləˈdʒɪʃən/

KK: /lɒˈdʒɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A person who studies or practices logic, which is the science of reasoning and argumentation.

Example: The logician presented a compelling argument during the debate.

lognormal

IPA: /ˌlɒɡˈnɔːr.məl/

KK: /lɔgˈnɔrməl/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of distribution in statistics where the logarithm of the variable follows a normal distribution.

Example: The data showed a lognormal distribution, indicating that the logarithm of the values was normally distributed.

logy

IPA: /ˈloʊɡi/

KK: /ˈloʊɡi/

adjective

Definition: Describing a state of being slow, tired, or lacking energy.

Example: After staying up late, I felt logy all day at work.

loiasis

IPA: /loʊˈaɪəsɪs/

KK: /loʊˈaɪəsɪs/

noun

Definition: A disease caused by a type of roundworm, which is usually spread by certain types of flies.

Example: Loiasis is more common in certain regions of Africa where the flies that carry the infection are found.

longevity

IPA: /lɒnˈdʒɛv.ɪ.ti/

KK: /lɑnˈdʒɛvɪti/

noun

Definition: The length of time that someone or something lives or lasts.

Example: The longevity of the tortoise is well-known, as they can live for over a hundred years.

longitude

IPA: /ˈlɒŋɡɪtjuːd/

KK: /ˈlɒŋɡɪtud/

noun

Definition: The distance east or west of a starting point, usually measured in degrees, that helps to determine a location on the Earth's surface.

Example: The longitude of New York City is approximately 74 degrees west.

longitudinal

IPA: //lɒnˈdʒɪtʃʊdɪnəl//

KK: /lɔŋˈɡɪtʃuˌdɪnəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to length or the lengthwise direction; often used in studies that observe changes over time.

Example: The researchers conducted a longitudinal study to track the development of the participants over several years.

longitudinally

IPA: /lɒŋˈɡɪtʃʊdɪnəli/

KK: /lɔŋˈɡɪtʃʊdɪnəli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that relates to or is measured along the length of something, often used in contexts involving time or distance.

Example: The researchers analyzed the data longitudinally to observe changes over several years.

longueur

IPA: /lɒŋˈɡɜːr/

KK: /lɔŋˈɡɜr/

noun

Definition: A boring or tedious part of a book, play, or other work of art that seems to go on for too long.

Example: The novel had several longueur that made it difficult to finish.

lophophore

IPA: /ˈloʊfəˌfɔːr/

KK: /ˈloʊfəˌfɔr/

noun

Definition: A horseshoe-shaped organ with tiny hair-like structures found near the mouth of certain marine animals, which helps them collect food.

Example: The lophophore of the bryozoan waved gently in the water, capturing small particles for food.

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