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Topic: Science

vomitory

IPA: /vɒˈmɪtəri/

KK: /vɑˈmɪtəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or causing someone to vomit.

Example: The doctor prescribed a vomitory medication to help with the patient's nausea.

noun

Definition: A passage or opening in a theater or stadium that allows people to enter or exit, often leading to the seating area.

Example: The audience used the vomitory to quickly exit the stadium after the event.

vortex

IPA: /ˈvɔːtɛks/

KK: /ˈvɔr.tɛks/

noun

Definition: A powerful circular movement of air or water that pulls things toward its center, often creating a whirlpool effect.

Example: The boat was caught in a dangerous vortex and spun around rapidly in the water.

vortical

IPA: /ˈvɔːrtɪkəl/

KK: /ˈvɔrtɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling a whirling motion, like that found in a vortex.

Example: The vortical motion of the water created a mesmerizing whirlpool.

vorticella

IPA: /vɔːrˈtɪsələ/

KK: /vɔrˈtɪsəˌlə/

noun

Definition: A type of tiny, bell-shaped organism that has hair-like structures and lives in water, often attached to plants or other surfaces.

Example: The vorticella can be seen under a microscope, swaying gently in the water.

vorticity

IPA: /vɔːˈtɪsɪti/

KK: /vɔrˈtɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: A measurement that indicates how much a fluid is spinning or rotating, often used in meteorology and physics to describe the motion of air or liquids.

Example: The vorticity of the storm system increased, leading to more intense winds.

vorticose

IPA: /ˈvɔːrtɪkoʊs/

KK: /ˈvɔrtɪˌkoʊs/

adjective

Definition: Having a whirling or spiral shape; resembling a vortex.

Example: The vorticose patterns in the water created a mesmerizing effect.

voyager

IPA: /ˈvɔɪədʒər/

KK: /ˈvɔɪədʒər/

noun

Definition: A person who travels to new places, especially to explore or discover new lands.

Example: The voyager sailed across the ocean to discover new islands.

vug

IPA: /vʌg/

KK: /vʌg/

noun

Definition: A small hole or cavity in a rock, often lined with minerals that are different from the rock itself.

Example: The geologist discovered a vug filled with beautiful crystals.

vugg

IPA: /vʌg/

KK: /vʌg/

noun

Definition: A small cavity or hollow space found in a rock or mineral deposit.

Example: The geologist discovered a vugg filled with beautiful crystals.

vulcanian

IPA: /vʌlˈkeɪniən/

KK: /vʌlˈkeɪniən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to explosive volcanic eruptions or to the Roman god of fire and metalworking.

Example: The vulcanian eruption produced a spectacular display of ash and lava fragments.

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