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Topic: Science

entrain

IPA: /ɪnˈtreɪn/

KK: /ɪnˈtreɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To board or get on a train.

Example: We will entrain at the station for our trip to the city.

transitive verb

Definition: To carry something along with a current or to draw something after itself, often used in scientific contexts.

Example: The river can entrain small particles as it flows.

entrainment

IPA: /ɪnˈtreɪn.mənt/

KK: /ɪnˈtreɪn.mənt/

noun

Definition: A process where a solid or liquid is moved or mixed by a fluid, often seen in natural phenomena like rivers or boiling liquids.

Example: The entrainment of sediment in the river changed the landscape over time.

entropic

IPA: /ɛnˈtrɒpɪk/

KK: /ɛnˈtrɒpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the measure of disorder or randomness in a system, often used in the context of thermodynamics and information theory.

Example: The entropic nature of the universe suggests that systems tend to move towards greater disorder over time.

entropically

IPA: /ɛnˈtrɒpɪkli/

KK: /ɛnˈtrɒpɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the concept of entropy, which is a measure of disorder or randomness in a system.

Example: The system behaves entropically, leading to increased disorder over time.

entropion

IPA: /ɛnˈtroʊpiən/

KK: /ɛnˈtroʊpiən/

noun

Definition: A condition where the edge of the eyelid turns inward, causing irritation to the eye.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with entropion, which was causing her discomfort.

entropy

IPA: /ˈɛntrəpi/

KK: /ˈɛntrəpi/

noun

Definition: A way to describe how disordered or random something is, especially in a closed system, or how much energy is unavailable to do work.

Example: The entropy of the system increased as the particles spread out and became more disordered.

enucleate

IPA: /ɪˈnjuːklieɪt/

KK: /ɪˈnjuːklieɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a cell or organism that does not have a nucleus.

Example: The enucleate cells were unable to perform certain functions that require a nucleus.

transitive verb

Definition: To remove the nucleus from a cell or to take out something completely from its surrounding area.

Example: The surgeon had to enucleate the tumor to ensure it was completely removed.

enucleation

IPA: /ɪˌnjuːklɪˈeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪˌnjuːklɪˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of removing the nucleus from a cell or the surgical removal of an organ, particularly the eye, along with cysts or tumors.

Example: The doctor performed an enucleation to treat the patient's eye condition.

enumerability

IPA: /ˌiːnəˈmɛrəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪˌnjuːməˈræbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being able to be counted or listed one by one.

Example: The enumerability of the set allows us to easily identify its elements.

enumerable

IPA: /ɪˈnjuːmərəbl/

KK: /ɪˈnjuːmərəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be counted or listed in a sequence, especially in a way that corresponds to whole numbers.

Example: The set of natural numbers is enumerable, meaning we can list them one by one.

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