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Topic: Science

anopheline

IPA: /əˈnɒf.ə.laɪn/

KK: /əˈnɑfəˌlaɪn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of mosquito known for transmitting malaria.

Example: The anopheline species are crucial in the study of malaria transmission.

anopia

IPA: /əˈnoʊpiə/

KK: /əˈnoʊpiə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person is unable to see, often caused by medical issues.

Example: The doctor explained that anopia can result from various eye diseases.

anopsia

IPA: /əˈnɒp.si.ə/

KK: /əˈnɑːp.si.ə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person has a defect in their vision, often resulting in partial or complete loss of sight.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with anopsia after she reported difficulties seeing clearly.

anorexigenic

IPA: /ˌænəˈrɛksɪdʒɪnɪk/

KK: /ˌænəˈrɛksɪdʒɪnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that causes a loss of appetite or induces anorexia.

Example: Certain medications can have anorexigenic effects, leading to reduced food intake.

noun

Definition: A substance that suppresses appetite or reduces the desire to eat.

Example: The doctor prescribed an anorexigenic medication to help manage the patient's weight.

anorthic

IPA: /əˈnɔːrθɪk/

KK: /əˈnɔrθɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a shape or crystal system that has three axes of different lengths that meet at angles that are not right angles.

Example: The mineral's structure is anorthic, making it unique among other crystal forms.

anorthite

IPA: /əˈnɔːrθaɪt/

KK: /əˈnɔrˌθaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of mineral that is a form of feldspar, often found in igneous rocks and characterized by its high calcium content.

Example: Anorthite is commonly found in the composition of some volcanic rocks.

anorthosite

IPA: /əˈnɔːrθəˌsaɪt/

KK: /əˈnɔrθəˌsaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of rock that is mostly made up of a mineral called feldspar, often found in the Earth's crust.

Example: Anorthosite is commonly used in construction and as a decorative stone.

anorthositic

IPA: /əˌnɔːrθəˈsaɪtɪk/

KK: /əˌnɔrθəˈsaɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Made up of a type of rock called anorthosite, which is primarily composed of plagioclase feldspar.

Example: The moon's surface is largely anorthositic, giving it a unique appearance.

anosmia

IPA: /əˈnɒzmiə/

KK: /əˈnɑzmiə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person cannot smell anything or has a reduced ability to smell.

Example: After the cold, she experienced anosmia and couldn't enjoy her favorite foods.

anosmic

IPA: /əˈnɒzmɪk/

KK: /əˈnɑːzmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who cannot smell anything due to a medical condition.

Example: After the accident, he became anosmic and could no longer enjoy the scent of flowers.

noun

Definition: A person who cannot smell anything due to a loss of the sense of smell.

Example: After the accident, he became anosmic and could no longer enjoy the scent of flowers.

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