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Topic: Science

flatlong

IPA: /ˈflætˌlɔŋ/

KK: /flætˈlɔŋ/

adverb

Definition: In a position where the flat side is facing down, rather than standing on an edge.

Example: The box should be placed flatlong on the table to avoid tipping over.

flatness

IPA: /ˈflæt.nəs/

KK: /flæt.nəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of having a smooth, even surface without any bumps or irregularities.

Example: The flatness of the table made it perfect for drawing.

flattened

IPA: /ˈflætənd/

KK: /ˈflætənd/

adjective

Definition: Made to be flat or level, often as a result of pressure or force.

Example: The flattened cardboard box was easy to store in the closet.

verb

Definition: To make something flat or level by pressing it down or removing its height.

Example: The baker flattened the dough before rolling it out.

flattening

IPA: /ˈflætənɪŋ/

KK: /ˈflætənɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process or result of making something flat or level.

Example: The flattening of the landscape made it easier to build the new road.

verb

Definition: To make something flat or level by pressing down or smoothing it out.

Example: She is flattening the dough with a rolling pin.

flatworm

IPA: /ˈflætˌwɜːrm/

KK: /flætˌwɜrm/

noun

Definition: A type of worm that has a soft, flat body and belongs to a group of animals known for being either parasitic or nonparasitic. These worms do not have a body cavity and are often found in water or as parasites in other animals.

Example: The flatworm can be found in both freshwater and marine environments, often hiding under rocks or in the sand.

flavanol

IPA: /ˈflævəˌnɒl/

KK: /ˈflævəˌnɔl/

noun

Definition: A type of compound found in plants that belongs to a group called flavonoids, known for their antioxidant properties and potential health benefits.

Example: Dark chocolate is rich in flavanols, which are believed to improve heart health.

flavanone

IPA: //ˈflævəˌnoʊn//

KK: /ˈflævəˌnoʊn/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that is colorless and often found in plants, known for its aromatic properties.

Example: Flavanones are commonly found in citrus fruits and contribute to their flavor and health benefits.

flavedo

IPA: //ˈfleɪvɪdoʊ//

KK: /ˈfleɪvɪdoʊ/

noun

Definition: The outer layer of the skin of citrus fruits, which is usually yellow or orange in color.

Example: The flavedo of the orange is bright and fragrant, adding to its appeal.

flavin

IPA: //ˈfleɪvɪn//

KK: /ˈfleɪvɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of yellow pigment that is soluble in water and is found in plants and animals, often acting as a coenzyme in biological processes.

Example: Riboflavin is a well-known flavin that is important for energy production in the body.

flavivirus

IPA: /ˈfleɪvəˌvaɪrəs/

KK: /ˈfleɪvəˌvaɪrəs/

noun

Definition: A type of virus that is transmitted by insects like mosquitoes and ticks, and can cause diseases such as dengue and yellow fever.

Example: The flavivirus is responsible for several serious diseases in humans and animals.

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