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Topic: Science

exhume

IPA: /ɪɡˈhjuːm/

KK: /ɪɡˈzum/

transitive verb

Definition: To remove a body from a grave or tomb, often for examination or investigation.

Example: The archaeologists decided to exhume the ancient burial site to study the artifacts found there.

exhumer

IPA: /ɪɡˈzjuːmər/

KK: /ɪɡˈzjumɚ/

noun

Definition: A person who removes a body from a grave or tomb, usually for examination or investigation.

Example: The exhumer carefully dug up the remains to gather evidence for the investigation.

exiguous

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɪɡ.ju.əs/

adjective

Definition: Very small in amount or size; lacking in quantity.

Example: The exiguous resources made it difficult for the team to complete the project.

exine

IPA: /ˈɛksaɪn/

KK: /ˈɛkˌsaɪn/

noun

Definition: The outer layer that forms the wall of a spore or pollen grain.

Example: The exine protects the pollen grain during its development.

existing

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is currently present or in existence.

Example: The existing rules need to be updated to reflect the new policies.

verb

Definition: To be present or to have reality; to have existence.

Example: Many species are existing in the wild that we have yet to discover.

exobiological

IPA: /ˌɛksoʊbaɪˈɑlədʒɪkəl/

KK: /ɛksoʊbaɪˈɑlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of life beyond Earth, especially the possibility of extraterrestrial life.

Example: Scientists are researching exobiological conditions on Mars to determine if life could exist there.

exobiologist

IPA: /ˌɛksoʊbaɪˈɒlədʒɪst/

KK: /ˌɛksoʊbaɪˈɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A scientist who studies life beyond Earth, focusing on the possibility of life on other planets or celestial bodies.

Example: The exobiologist presented her findings on the potential for microbial life on Mars.

exobiology

IPA: /ˌɛksoʊbaɪˈɑlədʒi/

KK: /ɛksoʊbaɪˈɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: This is a field of science that studies the possibility of life beyond Earth and how living things might be affected by environments in space.

Example: Scientists in exobiology explore the potential for life on other planets.

exocrine

IPA: /ˈɛk.sə.kraɪn/

KK: /ˈɛksoʊkraɪn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to glands that release their secretions through ducts to the outside of the body, rather than directly into the bloodstream.

Example: The exocrine glands in the body include the salivary glands and sweat glands.

exocyclic

IPA: //ˌɛksoʊˈsaɪklɪk//

KK: /ˈɛksoʊˌsaɪklɪk/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a part of a chemical structure that is located outside of a ring or cycle.

Example: The compound contains an exocyclic double bond that affects its reactivity.

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