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Topic: Science

distributive

IPA: /dɪˈstrɪb.jʊ.tɪv/

KK: /dɪˈstrɪb.jʊ.tɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the way something is shared or divided among individuals or groups, often used in grammar and mathematics to describe how operations are applied to elements separately.

Example: In mathematics, the distributive property allows you to multiply a number by a sum of numbers separately and then add the results.

noun

Definition: A term that refers to a word or expression that distributes or allocates something among a group or set.

Example: In mathematics, a distributive property allows us to multiply a number by a sum of numbers.

distributively

IPA: /dɪsˈtrɪb.jʊ.tɪv.li/

KK: /dɪsˈtrɪb.jʊ.tɪv.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that distributes or spreads out something across different parts or groups.

Example: The resources were allocated distributively to ensure fairness among all teams.

distributivity

IPA: //dɪsˌtrɪb.juˈtɪv.ɪ.ti//

KK: /dɪsˌtrɪb.juˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/

noun

Definition: The quality or property of being able to distribute or spread out over a range or set of items.

Example: In mathematics, the distributivity property allows us to multiply a number by a sum by multiplying each addend separately and then adding the results.

disubstituted

IPA: /dɪsˈsʌb.stɪ.tjuː.tɪd/

KK: /dɪsʌbstɪtjuːtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a chemical compound that has two atoms or groups replacing hydrogen atoms in its structure.

Example: The disubstituted compound showed different properties compared to its monosubstituted counterpart.

disulfide

IPA: //daɪˈsʌlfaɪd//

KK: /daɪˈsʌlfaɪd/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that has two sulfur atoms bonded together, often combined with other elements or groups.

Example: The scientist studied the properties of disulfide compounds in the laboratory.

disulfiram

IPA: //daɪˈsʌl.fɪr.æm//

KK: /daɪˈsʌl.fɪr.æm/

noun

Definition: A medication that helps people stop drinking alcohol by causing unpleasant effects when alcohol is consumed.

Example: The doctor prescribed disulfiram to help her patients overcome their alcohol addiction.

disulfoton

IPA: //dɪˈsʌlfəˌtɒn//

KK: /dɪˈsʌlfəˌtɒn/

noun

Definition: A highly toxic chemical used to kill insects, especially on vegetables and flowers.

Example: Farmers often use disulfoton to protect their crops from pests.

dithiocarbamate

IPA: //daɪˌθaɪoʊˈkɑːrbəˌmeɪt//

KK: /daɪˌθaɪoʊˈkɑːrbəˌmeɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that is a salt or ester derived from dithiocarbamic acid, often used in agriculture as a fungicide.

Example: Farmers often use dithiocarbamates to protect their crops from fungal diseases.

dithiol

IPA: //daɪˈθaɪɔl//

KK: /daɪˈθaɪɔl/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that contains two thiol groups, which are functional groups consisting of a sulfur atom bonded to a hydrogen atom.

Example: Dithiols are often used in chemical reactions to create new compounds.

diuresis

IPA: /ˌdaɪ.jʊˈriː.sɪs/

KK: /daɪˈjʊərɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: The condition of producing more urine than normal, often due to various factors such as medication or health issues.

Example: The doctor explained that diuresis can occur as a side effect of certain medications.

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