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Topic: Science

sparse

IPA: /spɑːrs/

KK: /spɑrs/

adjective

Definition: Not having many things close together; spread out or thinly distributed.

Example: The forest was sparse, with trees few and far between.

sparseness

IPA: /ˈspɑːrsnəs/

KK: /ˈspɑr.sən.nəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of having few things or being spread out over a large area.

Example: The sparseness of the vegetation made the landscape look barren.

sparser

IPA: /ˈspɑːrsər/

KK: /ˈspɑːrsər/

adjective

Definition: Having fewer things or being less dense than something else.

Example: The forest became sparser as we moved further up the mountain.

sparsity

IPA: /ˈspɑːrsɪti/

KK: /ˈspɑr.sɪ.ti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being thinly scattered or not dense; having few elements or items in a given area.

Example: The sparsity of trees in the desert makes it difficult for wildlife to find shelter.

sparteine

IPA: //ˈspɑːtəˌiːn//

KK: /ˈspɑːrtəˌin/

noun

Definition: A toxic liquid substance derived from certain plants, used in medicine to stimulate the heart and induce labor.

Example: Sparteine is sometimes used in medical treatments for its effects on the heart.

spasmolytic

IPA: /spæzˈmɒlɪtɪk/

KK: /spæzˈmɑlɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to relieve muscle spasms or convulsions.

Example: The doctor prescribed a spasmolytic medication to help ease the patient's muscle cramps.

noun

Definition: A substance that helps relieve muscle spasms or cramps.

Example: The doctor prescribed a spasmolytic to help with the patient's muscle pain.

spasticity

IPA: //spæsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti//

KK: /ˈspæstɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: A condition characterized by stiff or tight muscles and exaggerated reflexes, often resulting from nerve damage or disorders.

Example: The patient experienced spasticity in their legs, making it difficult to walk.

spathic

IPA: //ˈspeɪθɪk//

KK: /ˈspeɪθɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing minerals that have a tendency to split easily along certain planes, often resulting in clear layers or sections.

Example: The spathic mineral displayed excellent cleavage, making it easy to separate into thin sheets.

spatial

IPA: /ˈspeɪʃəl/

KK: /ˈspeɪʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to space or the arrangement of objects in a given area.

Example: The spatial arrangement of the furniture made the room feel larger.

spatiality

IPA: /ˈspeɪʃəlɪti/

KK: /ˈspeɪʃəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or condition of having to do with space or the arrangement of objects in space.

Example: The artist's work explores the concept of spatiality in urban environments.

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