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Topic: Science

clarification

IPA: /ˌklærɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /klærɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something clear or easier to understand, often by explaining it in more detail.

Example: The teacher provided a clarification on the homework assignment to help the students understand it better.

clarified

IPA: /ˈklærɪfaɪd/

KK: /ˈklærɪfaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Made easy to understand or free from confusion.

Example: The teacher clarified the instructions for the assignment.

verb

Definition: To make something clear or easier to understand by explaining it in detail.

Example: The teacher clarified the instructions for the assignment to ensure everyone understood.

clarifier

IPA: /ˈklærɪfaɪər/

KK: /ˈklærɪfaɪər/

noun

Definition: A device or substance that helps to make something clear or easier to understand, often used in processes to remove impurities or clarify liquids.

Example: The water treatment plant uses a clarifier to remove sediment from the water.

clarify

IPA: /ˈklærɪfaɪ/

KK: /ˈklærəˌfaɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become easy to understand or free from confusion.

Example: The instructions will clarify how to complete the task.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something easier to understand or to remove confusion about it.

Example: The teacher tried to clarify the instructions for the assignment.

clasper

IPA: /ˈklæspər/

KK: /ˈklæspər/

noun

Definition: A body part found in some male fish and certain insects that helps them hold onto a female during mating.

Example: The male shark used its claspers to hold onto the female while mating.

classification

IPA: /ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /klæsəfəˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A way of organizing things into groups based on shared characteristics or qualities.

Example: The classification of animals helps scientists understand their relationships and behaviors.

clast

IPA: /klæst/

KK: /klæst/

noun

Definition: A small piece or fragment of rock that comes from the breaking down of larger rocks.

Example: The geologist collected various clasts from the riverbed to study their composition.

clastic

IPA: /ˈklæstɪk/

KK: /ˈklæstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to materials that are made up of pieces or fragments of other rocks or substances.

Example: The geologist studied the clastic rocks to understand their formation.

clathrate

IPA: /ˈklæθreɪt/

KK: /ˈklæθreɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a structure that has a lattice-like appearance or is formed by enclosing molecules within the crystal structure of another substance.

Example: The clathrate structure of the material allows it to trap gas molecules effectively.

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound in which molecules of one substance are trapped within the structure of another substance, often forming a cage-like structure.

Example: The researchers studied the properties of a clathrate formed with water and gas molecules.

claustrum

IPA: /ˈklɔːstrəm/

KK: /ˈklɔːstrəm/

noun

Definition: A thin layer of gray matter found in each half of the brain, which is involved in various brain functions.

Example: The claustrum is thought to play a role in consciousness and sensory processing.

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