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Topic: Science

dicotyl

IPA: //ˈdaɪkəˌtɪl//

KK: /ˈdaɪkəˌtɪl/

noun

Definition: A type of flowering plant that has two seed leaves or cotyledons in its seeds.

Example: The dicotyl is known for its broad leaves and complex flower structures.

dicotyledon

IPA: /ˌdaɪ.kəˈtɪl.ɪ.dən/

KK: /daɪˈkɒtɪˌliːdən/

noun

Definition: A type of flowering plant that has two seed leaves, known as cotyledons, which appear when the plant starts to grow.

Example: The garden was filled with various dicotyledons, showcasing their beautiful flowers and unique leaf patterns.

dicotyledonous

IPA: /ˌdaɪ.kɒ.tɪˈliː.dən.əs/

KK: /daɪˌkɒtɪˈliːdənəs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to plants that have two seed leaves or cotyledons when they germinate.

Example: Sunflowers are dicotyledonous plants because they have two cotyledons.

dicoumarol

IPA: //dɪˈkuːmərɒl//

KK: /dɪˈkuːmərɒl/

noun

Definition: A type of medicine that prevents blood from clotting, used to treat certain medical conditions.

Example: The doctor prescribed dicoumarol to help manage the patient's blood clotting issues.

dicrotal

IPA: //daɪˈkrɒtəl//

KK: /dɪˈkrɒtəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characterized by a dicrotic pulse, which is a pulse that has two distinct beats or waves.

Example: The doctor noted the dicrotal nature of the patient's pulse during the examination.

dicrotic

IPA: /dɪˈkrɒtɪk/

KK: /dɪˈkrɒtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a double beat, especially in the context of the heart's pulse or arterial pressure recordings.

Example: The doctor noted the dicrotic pulse in the patient's heartbeat during the examination.

dicrotism

IPA: //daɪˈkrɒtɪzəm//

KK: /daɪˈkrɒtɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person's pulse is experienced as two distinct beats for each heartbeat.

Example: The doctor noted the patient's dicrotism during the examination.

dictyosome

IPA: /ˈdɪk.tɪ.oʊ.soʊm/

KK: /ˈdɪk.tɪ.oʊ.soʊm/

noun

Definition: A structure in plant cells that is part of the Golgi apparatus, consisting of a stack of flattened vesicles that help in processing and packaging proteins.

Example: The dictyosome plays a crucial role in modifying and sorting proteins for secretion in plant cells.

dictyostele

IPA: /ˈdɪk.ti.oʊˌsteɪl/

KK: /ˈdɪk.ti.oʊˌsteɪl/

noun

Definition: A structure in some plants where the vascular tissue forms a network of strands around a central core, often found in ferns.

Example: The dictyostele allows for efficient transport of nutrients and water in the plant.

dicumarol

IPA: //dɪˈkjuːməˌrɒl//

KK: /dɪˈkjuːmərɒl/

noun

Definition: A type of medicine that helps prevent blood from clotting, often used to treat certain blood conditions.

Example: The doctor prescribed dicumarol to help manage the patient's blood clotting issues.

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