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Topic: Science

arginine

IPA: /ˈɑːrdʒɪniːn/

KK: /ˈɑr.dʒɪ.nin/

noun

Definition: A type of amino acid that is important for various bodily functions, including the production of proteins and the regulation of blood flow.

Example: Arginine is often taken as a supplement to improve athletic performance.

argol

IPA: /ˈɑːɡəl/

KK: /ˈɑrɡəl/

noun

Definition: A natural substance that is a by-product of winemaking, often found as a crusty deposit in wine casks.

Example: After the wine was aged, the argol formed a thick layer inside the barrel.

argon

IPA: /ˈɑːrɡən/

KK: /ˈɑrɡən/

noun

Definition: A colorless and odorless gas that does not react with other substances, found in the atmosphere and used in various applications like welding and lighting.

Example: Argon is often used in light bulbs to prevent the filament from burning out quickly.

argonaut

IPA: /ˈɑːɡəˌnɔːt/

KK: /ˈɑrɡəˌnɔt/

noun

Definition: A person who is part of a group of adventurers, especially those who sailed with Jason in ancient Greek mythology to find the Golden Fleece.

Example: The argonauts faced many challenges on their journey across the sea.

ariboflavinosis

IPA: /ˌærɪboʊˌflævɪˈnoʊsɪs/

KK: /ˌærɪboʊˌflævɪˈnoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A health condition that occurs when a person does not get enough riboflavin, leading to symptoms like sores in the mouth and skin problems.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with ariboflavinosis after she complained of mouth sores and skin issues.

arithmetical

IPA: /əˈrɪθmətɪkəl/

KK: /əˈrɪθmətɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the branch of mathematics that deals with numbers and basic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Example: In school, we learned arithmetical operations such as adding and subtracting numbers.

arithmetically

IPA: /əˈrɪθmətɪkli/

KK: /əˈrɪθmətɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to arithmetic, which is the branch of mathematics dealing with numbers and basic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Example: The students solved the problems arithmetically to ensure accuracy in their calculations.

arithmetician

IPA: /əˈrɪθməˌtɪʃən/

KK: /əˈrɪθməˌtɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A person who is skilled in arithmetic, which is the branch of mathematics dealing with numbers and basic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Example: The arithmetician solved the complex math problem quickly.

arkose

IPA: /ˈɑːrkəʊz/

KK: /ˈɑrˌkoʊs/

noun

Definition: A type of sedimentary rock made up of small pieces of feldspar and quartz, resembling coarse sand.

Example: The geologist studied the arkose to understand its formation and composition.

arkosic

IPA: /ɑːrˈkoʊsɪk/

KK: /ɑrˈkoʊsɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of sandstone that contains a high proportion of feldspar.

Example: The geologist studied the arkosic rock formation to understand its composition.

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