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Topic: Science

inositol

IPA: /ɪˈnɒsɪtɒl/

KK: /ɪˈnɒsɪtɒl/

noun

Definition: A type of sugar alcohol that is found in plants and animals, often considered part of the vitamin B complex.

Example: Inositol is often used as a supplement to support mental health.

inotrope

IPA: /ˈɪnəʊtrəʊp/

KK: /ˈɪnəˌtroʊp/

noun

Definition: A type of drug that affects the strength of heart contractions, often used to treat heart conditions.

Example: The doctor prescribed an inotrope to help improve the patient's heart function.

inotropic

IPA: /ˌaɪnəˈtrɒpɪk/

KK: /ˌaɪnəˈtrɒpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the strength of muscle contractions, particularly in the heart, and can influence how strongly the heart beats.

Example: The doctor prescribed an inotropic medication to help improve the patient's heart function.

inphase

IPA: /ɪnˈfeɪz/

KK: /ɪnfeɪz/

adjective

Definition: Describing two or more electrical signals that are synchronized and reach their maximum and minimum values at the same time.

Example: The two circuits are inphase, allowing for efficient energy transfer.

inquiry

IPA: /ɪnˈkwaɪəri/

KK: /ɪnˈkwaɪəri/

noun

Definition: A process of asking questions or looking for information about something.

Example: The teacher encouraged students to make an inquiry about the topic before the discussion.

inrush

IPA: /ˈɪnˌrʌʃ/

KK: /ˈɪnˌrʌʃ/

noun

Definition: A sudden and large movement of people or things entering a place.

Example: There was an inrush of fans when the concert started.

insecticidal

IPA: /ɪnˌsɛk.tɪˈsaɪ.dəl/

KK: /ɪnˌsɛk.tɪˈsaɪ.dəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to substances that are used to kill or control insects.

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

insecticidally

IPA: /ɪnˈsɛktɪsɪdli/

KK: /ɪnˈsɛktɪsɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves the use of a substance designed to kill insects.

Example: The crops were treated insecticidally to protect them from pests.

insecticide

IPA: /ɪnˈsɛk.tɪˌsaɪd/

KK: /ɪnˈsɛk.tɪˌsaɪd/

noun

Definition: A chemical that is used to kill insects.

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

inselberg

IPA: /ˈɪn.səl.bɜːrg/

KK: /ˈɪn.səl.bɜːrg/

noun

Definition: A hill or mountain that rises sharply from the surrounding area, often standing alone and not part of a larger range.

Example: The hiker was excited to reach the top of the inselberg, where the view was breathtaking.

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