IPA: /əˈrɒɡrəfi/
KK: /ɔˈrɑːɡrəfi/
Definition: The study of mountains and their physical features, including their formation and distribution.
Example: Orography is important for understanding climate patterns in mountainous regions.
IPA: /ɔˈrɔɪd/
KK: /ɔˈrɔɪd/
Definition: A mixture of metals, primarily copper, zinc, and tin, that resembles gold and is often used to make fake gold jewelry.
Example: The jewelry store had a beautiful necklace made of oroide that looked just like real gold.
IPA: /əˈrɒlədʒi/
KK: /ɔˈrɑlədʒi/
Definition: The study of mountains and their formation, structure, and classification.
Example: Orology is an important field for understanding the Earth's geological features.
IPA: /ɔːˈrɒmɪtə/
KK: /ɔːˈrɒmɪtə/
Definition: A device that measures atmospheric pressure and provides an estimate of altitude above sea level.
Example: The hiker used an orometer to check the altitude of the mountain.
IPA: /ˌɔːrəʊˈfærɪndʒəl/
KK: /ɔːrəˈfɛrɪndʒəl/
Definition: Relating to both the mouth and the throat area behind it.
Example: The doctor examined the oropharyngeal region for any signs of infection.
IPA: /ˌɔːrəˈfærɪŋks/
KK: /ɔːrəˈfɛrɪŋks/
Definition: The section of the throat located between the soft palate and the epiglottis, connecting the mouth to the throat.
Example: The doctor examined the oropharynx to check for any signs of infection.
IPA: //ˈɔːr.pɪ.mɛnt//
KK: /ˈɔr.pɪ.mɛnt/
Definition: A yellow mineral made of arsenic trisulfide, often used as a pigment in art and decoration.
Example: The artist chose orpiment for its vibrant yellow color in the painting.
IPA: /ˈɔːrəri/
KK: /ˈɔrəri/
Definition: A device that represents the solar system, showing how the planets move around the sun using mechanical parts.
Example: The museum had a beautiful orrery that demonstrated the movements of the planets.
IPA: /ˈɔːrθoʊ/
KK: /ˈɔrθo/
Definition: Relating to or denoting a type of color that is true to the original colors of objects, especially in photography.
Example: The ortho film produced images with colors that were very close to reality.
IPA: /ˈɔːrθoʊˌsɛntər/
KK: /ɔrθoʊˌsɛntər/
Definition: The point where the three heights of a triangle meet.
Example: In geometry class, we learned that the orthocenter is an important point in triangle construction.
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