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Topic: Science

nutraceutical

IPA: /njuːtrəˈsjuːtɪkəl/

KK: /ˈnjuːtrəˌsjuːtɪkəl/

noun

Definition: A type of food or supplement that is believed to improve health and provide additional benefits beyond basic nutrition.

Example: Many people take nutraceuticals to support their immune system.

nutriceutical

IPA: //njuːtrɪˈsuːtɪkəl//

KK: /nʊˈtrɪsʊtɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to substances that have both nutritional and medicinal benefits.

Example: Many people are turning to nutraceutical products to improve their health.

noun

Definition: A type of product that combines nutrition and pharmaceuticals, often used to promote health and prevent disease.

Example: Many people take nutraceuticals to support their overall health and well-being.

nutrient

IPA: /ˈnjuːtriənt/

KK: /ˈnjuːtriənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that provides nourishment or essential substances for growth and health.

Example: Fruits and vegetables are rich in nutrients that help our bodies stay healthy.

noun

Definition: A substance that provides essential nourishment for growth and health, often found in food.

Example: Fruits and vegetables are rich in vitamins and other important nutrients.

nutrition

IPA: /nʊˈtrɪʃən/

KK: /nʊˈtrɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of taking in food and using it for growth and health.

Example: Good nutrition is essential for maintaining a healthy body.

nyctalopia

IPA: /nɪkˈtæl.ə.pi.ə/

KK: /nɪkˈtæl.ə.pi.ə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person has difficulty seeing in low light or darkness.

Example: People with nyctalopia often struggle to see when the sun sets.

nystagmus

IPA: /nɪsˈtæɡ.məs/

KK: /nɪsˈtæɡ.məs/

noun

Definition: A condition where the eyes move rapidly and uncontrollably, often making it difficult to focus on objects.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with nystagmus after observing her eye movements.

nystatin

IPA: //nɪˈstætɪn//

KK: /nɪˈstætɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of medicine used to treat infections caused by fungi, particularly effective against yeast infections.

Example: The doctor prescribed nystatin to help clear up the fungal infection.

obconic

IPA: //ɒbˈkɒnɪk//

KK: /ɑbˈkɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a fruit that has a cone-like shape and is connected to the stem at its pointed end.

Example: The obconic shape of the fruit makes it easy to identify among other varieties.

object

IPA: /ˈɒbdʒɛkt/

KK: /ˈɑbdʒɛkt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of an object, especially in programming or computing contexts.

Example: The object code is essential for the execution of the program.

intransitive verb

Definition: To express disagreement or disapproval about something.

Example: She objects to the new rules at work.

noun

Definition: A thing that can be seen or touched, or something that is the focus of attention or action.

Example: The teacher used a colorful object to explain the lesson.

transitive verb

Definition: To express or feel disapproval or opposition to something.

Example: Many people object to the new policy because they believe it is unfair.

oblate

IPA: /oʊˈbleɪt/

KK: /ˈoʊbleɪt/

adjective

Definition: This word describes a shape that is wider at the equator and narrower at the poles, like a flattened sphere.

Example: The planet Jupiter is an oblate shape due to its rapid rotation.

noun

Definition: A person who is not a member of the clergy but is dedicated to a religious life, often associated with a specific community or monastery.

Example: She became an oblate to serve her community and deepen her spiritual life.

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