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Topic: Science

resonator

IPA: /ˈrɛzəˌneɪtə/

KK: /ˈrɛzəˌneɪtər/

noun

Definition: A device or system that produces or enhances sound or electromagnetic waves at specific frequencies, often used in musical instruments or electronic circuits.

Example: The guitar's body acts as a resonator, amplifying the sound produced by the strings.

resorb

IPA: /rɪˈzɔːb/

KK: /rɪˈzɔrb/

intransitive verb

Definition: To absorb again or to take back into the body, especially in a biological context.

Example: The body can resorb minerals from the bones when needed.

transitive verb

Definition: To dissolve and take back into the body or system, often referring to substances like bone tissue.

Example: The body can resorb calcium from the bones when needed.

resorcin

IPA: /rɪˈzɔːrsɪn/

KK: /rɪˈzɔrsɪn/

noun

Definition: A clear, colorless solid that comes from certain resins and is used in making dyes and other chemical products.

Example: The chemist used resorcin to create a new dye for the fabric.

resorcinol

IPA: /rɪˈzɔːrsɪnɒl/

KK: /rɪˈzɔrsɪnɔl/

noun

Definition: A white crystalline substance used in medicine, dyes, and adhesives.

Example: The dermatologist prescribed resorcinol to treat the patient's skin condition.

resorption

IPA: /rɪˈzɔːrpʃən/

KK: /rɪˈzɔrpʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of absorbing something again, often used in biological or medical contexts to describe how the body takes back substances that were previously released.

Example: The resorption of bone tissue is a normal part of the healing process.

resorptive

IPA: /rɪˈzɔːrptɪv/

KK: /rɪˈzɔrptɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of resorption, which is when substances are absorbed back into the body or a system.

Example: The resorptive process is essential for maintaining bone health.

resource

IPA: /ˈriːsɔːrs/

KK: /ˈriːsɔːrs/

noun

Definition: A supply or source that can be used when needed, often to help with a problem or situation.

Example: The local library is a valuable resource for students.

resourcefully

IPA: /rɪˈsɔːrsfəli/

KK: /rɪˈsɔrsfəlɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties.

Example: She solved the problem resourcefully, using only the materials she had on hand.

respacing

IPA: /rɪˈspeɪsɪŋ/

KK: /rɪˈspeɪsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of adjusting the space between items or elements, often to improve layout or organization.

Example: The respacing of the text made the document much easier to read.

respirable

IPA: /rɪˈspaɪərəbl/

KK: /rɪˈspaɪrəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Suitable for breathing; able to be inhaled safely by living organisms.

Example: The laboratory has special filters to ensure that the air is respirable for the researchers.

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