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Topic: Science

agonal

IPA: /ˈæɡənəl/

KK: /ˈæɡənl/

adjective

Definition: Related to severe pain, particularly the suffering experienced at the time of death.

Example: The patient experienced agonal breathing as he approached the end of his life.

agonic

IPA: /əˈɡɒnɪk/

KK: /əˈgɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have any angles or sharp corners.

Example: The agonic line is a term used in navigation to describe a line of zero magnetic declination.

agonist

IPA: /ˈæɡənɪst/

KK: /ˈæɡənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person or substance that actively engages in a struggle, competition, or physiological reaction, often by interacting with a receptor in the body.

Example: The agonist binds to the receptor, triggering a response in the cell.

agranulocyte

IPA: /ˌeɪ.ɡrəˈnjuː.ləˌsaɪt/

KK: /əˈgræn.jʊ.ləˌsaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of white blood cell that does not have small particles in its cytoplasm, which are usually present in other types of white blood cells.

Example: Agranulocytes play a crucial role in the immune system by fighting infections.

agranulocytosis

IPA: /ˌæɡrəˌnjuːləˈsəʊtɪs/

KK: /ˌæɡrəˌnjuːləˈsaɪtəs/

noun

Definition: A serious health condition where there is a significant drop in a type of white blood cells, leading to a higher risk of infections. It can happen suddenly and may be caused by certain medications or exposure to radiation.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with agranulocytosis after experiencing severe infections.

agraphia

IPA: /əˈɡræf.i.ə/

KK: /əˈgræfɪə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person is unable to write due to a brain injury or illness.

Example: After the stroke, he was diagnosed with agraphia, making it difficult for him to write even simple sentences.

agraphic

IPA: /əˈɡræfɪk/

KK: /əˈgræfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a condition where a person is unable to write, often due to a brain injury or illness.

Example: The patient exhibited aagraphic symptoms after the stroke, struggling to write despite having normal speech.

agravic

IPA: /əˈɡrævɪk/

KK: /əˈgrævɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a state where there is no gravity or very little gravity.

Example: The agravic environment of the space station allows for unique scientific experiments.

agribusiness

IPA: //ˈæɡrɪˌbɪznəs//

KK: /ˈæɡrəˌbɪznəs/

noun

Definition: A large-scale business that involves farming, including growing crops, raising animals, and producing, processing, and distributing agricultural products.

Example: The agribusiness sector plays a crucial role in the economy by providing food and resources.

agrichemical

IPA: /ˌæɡrɪˈkɛmɪkəl/

KK: /ˌæɡrɪˈkɛmɪkəl/

noun

Definition: A substance used in agriculture to enhance the growth of plants or to control pests and diseases.

Example: Farmers often rely on agrichemicals to enhance crop yields and protect against pests.

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