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Topic: Science

disinter

IPA: /dɪsˈɪntɜːr/

KK: /dɪsˈɪntɜr/

transitive verb

Definition: To remove something from a grave or tomb, or to make something known that was hidden or not talked about.

Example: The archaeologists decided to disinter the ancient remains for further study.

disjoin

IPA: /dɪsˈdʒɔɪn/

KK: /dɪsˈdʒɔɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become separated or disconnected from something else.

Example: The two parts of the puzzle will disjoin if you pull them apart too hard.

transitive verb

Definition: To separate things that were joined together.

Example: The teacher decided to disjoin the two groups for the project.

disjunction

IPA: /dɪsˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

KK: /dɪsˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

noun

Definition: A situation where two or more things are separated or considered as alternatives, often used in logic and genetics.

Example: In logic, a disjunction is used to express that at least one of the statements is true.

disklike

IPA: /ˈdɪsklaɪk/

KK: /dɪsklaɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to a disk.

Example: The planet has a disklike shape when viewed from space.

dislocate

IPA: /dɪsˈloʊkeɪt/

KK: /dɪsˈloʊkeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To move a body part, especially a bone, out of its normal position.

Example: He dislocated his shoulder while playing football.

dislocation

IPA: /ˌdɪsloʊˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /dɪsloʊˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A condition where something is out of its normal position, often referring to a bone that has been moved from its usual place in the body, or an imperfection in a solid's structure.

Example: The athlete suffered a dislocation of his shoulder during the game.

dislodge

IPA: /dɪsˈlɒdʒ/

KK: /dɪsˈlɑdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move away from a place or position, often after being stuck or held in place.

Example: The bird tried to dislodge the twig from its nest.

transitive verb

Definition: To remove something from its place or position, often by using force.

Example: The strong wind was able to dislodge the branches from the tree.

dislodgement

IPA: /dɪsˈlɒdʒmənt/

KK: /dɪsˈlɑdʒmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of removing something from its place or position.

Example: The dislodgement of the rock caused a small landslide.

dislodgment

IPA: /dɪsˈlɒdʒmənt/

KK: /dɪsˈlɑdʒmənt/

noun

Definition: The action of removing something from its place or position.

Example: The dislodgment of the rock caused a small landslide.

dismember

IPA: /dɪsˈmɛmbər/

KK: /dɪsˈmɛmbər/

transitive verb

Definition: To cut or separate the limbs from a body or to break something into smaller parts.

Example: The horror movie featured a scene where the villain attempted to dismember his victim.

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