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Topic: Science

dialyze

IPA: /ˈdaɪəˌlaɪz/

KK: /ˈdaɪəˌlaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To treat a person's blood by removing waste products and excess fluid using a machine, usually because their kidneys are not working properly.

Example: The doctor decided to dialyze the patient to help remove toxins from their blood.

dialyzer

IPA: /ˈdaɪəˌlaɪzər/

KK: /ˈdaɪəˌlaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A machine that helps remove waste and extra fluid from the blood by using a special filter.

Example: The patient was connected to a dialyzer during the kidney treatment.

diamagnetic

IPA: //ˌdaɪəˈmæɡnɪk//

KK: /daɪəˈmæɡnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a material that is pushed away by a magnet rather than attracted to it.

Example: Copper is a diamagnetic material, meaning it is repelled by magnetic fields.

diamagnetism

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈmæɡnɪzəm/

KK: /daɪəˈmæɡnɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A type of magnetism that occurs when a material creates a weak magnetic field in the opposite direction of an external magnetic field, causing it to be repelled by the magnet.

Example: Copper exhibits diamagnetism, meaning it is repelled by magnetic fields.

diameter

IPA: //daɪˈæmətər//

KK: /daɪˈæmətər/

noun

Definition: A straight line that goes from one side of a circle or sphere to the other side, passing through the center.

Example: The diameter of the circle is twice the length of its radius.

diametral

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈmɛtrəl/

KK: /daɪəˈmɛtrəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or situated at opposite ends of a diameter; completely opposite or contrary.

Example: The two teams had diametral views on how to approach the project.

diametric

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈmɛtrɪk/

KK: /daɪəˈmɛtrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Completely opposite or at opposite extremes.

Example: The two political parties have diametric views on the issue.

diametrical

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈmɛtrɪkəl/

KK: /daɪəˈmɛtrɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Completely opposite or contrasting; relating to a diameter.

Example: The two teams had diametrical views on how to approach the project.

diametrically

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈmɛtrɪkli/

KK: /daɪəˈmɛtrɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is completely opposite or contrary to something else.

Example: The two proposals are diametrically opposed to each other.

diamide

IPA: //ˈdaɪəˌmaɪd//

KK: /daɪəˌmaɪd/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that has two amide groups in its structure.

Example: The chemist synthesized a diamide for the experiment.

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