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Topic: Science

taxonomically

IPA: /tækˈsɒnəˌmɪkli/

KK: /tæksəˈnɑːmɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the classification of living things into groups based on their characteristics.

Example: The species were classified taxonomically to understand their evolutionary relationships.

taxonomist

IPA: /tæˈzɒnəmɪst/

KK: /tæˈzɑːnəmɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies and classifies living things, such as plants and animals, into groups based on their characteristics.

Example: The taxonomist identified a new species of butterfly during her research.

taxonomy

IPA: /tækˈsɒnəmi/

KK: /tæksəˌnɑmi/

noun

Definition: A system for organizing and classifying things into groups based on shared characteristics or relationships.

Example: The scientist created a taxonomy to categorize different species of plants.

teated

IPA: /ˈtiːtɪd/

KK: /ˈtiːtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has small protrusions similar to the nipples of mammals.

Example: The teated surface of the plant helps in water retention.

technetium

IPA: /tɛkˈniːʃiəm/

KK: /tɛkˈniːtiəm/

noun

Definition: A shiny, silvery-gray metal that is radioactive and was the first element made in a lab. It has many forms called isotopes and is used in medical imaging and to prevent rust in steel.

Example: Technetium is often used in medical scans to help doctors see inside the body.

technic

IPA: /ˈtɛknɪk/

KK: /ˈtɛknɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a particular subject, art, or craft, often involving specialized knowledge or skills.

Example: The technic aspects of the project require advanced engineering skills.

noun

Definition: The details, rules, or methods related to a specific field or art, often involving technical skills or knowledge.

Example: The artist focused on the technic of painting to improve her skills.

technical

IPA: /ˈtɛknɪkəl/

KK: /ˈtɛknɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a specific subject, especially in fields like science or technology, often involving specialized knowledge or skills.

Example: The engineer provided a technical explanation of how the machine works.

noun

Definition: A specific type of foul in sports that is usually related to unsportsmanlike conduct or violations of the rules that do not involve physical contact with an opponent.

Example: The player received a technical for arguing with the referee.

technique

IPA: /tɛkˈniːk/

KK: /tɪˈkniːk/

noun

Definition: A method or way of doing something, especially one that requires skill or knowledge.

Example: She learned a new technique for painting that made her artwork more vibrant.

technostructure

IPA: /ˈtɛk.nəʊˌstrʌk.tʃər/

KK: /tɛknoʊˈstrʌkʧər/

noun

Definition: A complex system of skilled professionals and managers that oversees and controls large corporate organizations and their operations.

Example: The technostructure of the company includes engineers, scientists, and administrators who make key decisions.

tectal

IPA: /ˈtɛktəl/

KK: /ˈtɛktəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a part of the brain called the tectum, which is involved in visual and auditory processing.

Example: The tectal area of the brain plays a crucial role in coordinating visual and auditory information.

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