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Topic: Science

acaricide

IPA: /ˈækəraɪsaɪd/

KK: /ˈækəraɪsaɪd/

adjective

Definition: A substance that is harmful or lethal to small arachnids, such as mites and ticks.

Example: The acaricide treatment effectively reduced the mite population in the garden.

noun

Definition: A chemical used to kill small creatures like mites and ticks that can harm plants or animals.

Example: Farmers often use acaricides to protect their crops from mite infestations.

acarid

IPA: /ˈækərɪd/

KK: /ˈækərɪd/

noun

Definition: A small creature that belongs to a group of arachnids, which includes both mites and ticks.

Example: The acarid is often found in soil and can affect plant health.

acaridan

IPA: /əˈkærɪdən/

KK: /əˈkærɪdən/

noun

Definition: A type of small creature that belongs to the group of arachnids, which includes both mites and ticks.

Example: The acaridan is often found in soil and can affect plant health.

acarine

IPA: /əˈkeɪraɪn/

KK: /əˈkɛrɪn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of small creatures known as mites, which can cause various diseases.

Example: The acarine infestation affected the health of the plants in the garden.

acaroid

IPA: /əˈkɛrɔɪd/

KK: /əˈkɛrɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to that of a mite, which is a small arachnid.

Example: The acaroid structure of the organism was fascinating to the researchers.

acarus

IPA: /ˈækərəs/

KK: /ˈækərəs/

noun

Definition: A small creature that belongs to a group of tiny arachnids, often found in various environments, including soil and plants.

Example: The acaruses are often found in dust and can cause allergies in sensitive individuals.

acaudal

IPA: /əˈkɔːdəl/

KK: /əˈkɔːdəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes an animal or creature that does not have a tail.

Example: The acaudal fish species have adapted to life without a tail fin.

acaudate

IPA: /ˌeɪˈkɔːdeɪt/

KK: /əˈkɔːdeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing an animal or organism that does not have a tail.

Example: The acaudate species of fish are fascinating because they lack a tail.

acaulose

IPA: /ˌeɪ.kəˈloʊs/

KK: /əˈkeɪəˌloʊs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a plant that does not have a stem or has a very short stem, making it appear as if it is growing directly from the ground.

Example: The acaulose plant thrives in rocky environments where other plants struggle to grow.

acaulous

IPA: /əˈkɔːləs/

KK: /əˈkɔləs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a plant that does not have a stem above ground, or has a very short stem that is not easily seen.

Example: The acaulous plant thrives in rocky environments where other plants struggle to grow.

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