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Topic: Science

jettisonable

IPA: /ˈdʒɛtɪsənəbl/

KK: /ˈdʒɛtɪsənəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be thrown away or discarded, especially in order to lighten a load or remove something unnecessary.

Example: The cargo was deemed jettisonable to ensure the safety of the flight.

joint

IPA: /dʒɔɪnt/

KK: /dʒɔɪnt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is done together by two or more people or groups, or something that is shared between them.

Example: The two companies made a joint effort to develop the new product.

noun

Definition: A place where two or more parts are connected or joined together, often allowing movement or flexibility.

Example: The doctor explained that the pain in my knee was due to a problem with the joint.

transitive verb

Definition: To connect or attach parts together using a joint, or to cut meat at the places where it bends.

Example: The carpenter will joint the two pieces of wood to make a strong connection.

jointedness

IPA: /ˈdʒɔɪntɪdnəs/

KK: /ˈdʒɔɪntɪdnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of having joints or being connected at joints.

Example: The jointedness of the robot allows it to move in many directions.

jointured

IPA: /ˈdʒɔɪntʃərd/

KK: /ˈdʒɔɪntʃərd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a legal arrangement where property or income is provided to a spouse, typically after the death of the other spouse.

Example: The couple arranged for a jointured estate to ensure financial security for the surviving partner.

joule

IPA: /dʒuːl/

KK: /dʒul/

noun

Definition: A unit of measurement for energy or work, defined as the amount of energy transferred when a force of one newton moves an object one meter.

Example: The light bulb uses about 60 joules of energy per second.

judder

IPA: /ˈdʒʌdə/

KK: /ˈdʒʌdər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To shake or vibrate quickly and uncontrollably.

Example: The old car began to judder as it struggled up the hill.

noun

Definition: A quick, shaking movement or vibration, often caused by an irregular motion.

Example: The car made a loud noise and began to judder as it drove over the bumpy road.

jugal

IPA: /ˈdʒʌɡəl/

KK: /ˈdʒuːɡəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to a specific bone in the face or to a yoke, which is a device used to join two animals together for work.

Example: The jugal bone plays an important role in the structure of the face.

noun

Definition: A bone located in the skull of many reptiles, amphibians, and birds, similar to the cheekbone in mammals.

Example: The paleontologist studied the jugal bone to understand the skull structure of ancient reptiles.

jugate

IPA: /ˈdʒʌɡeɪt/

KK: /ˈdʒʌɡeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is joined together in pairs or forms a pair.

Example: The jugate images on the coin show two leaders side by side.

jugulum

IPA: /ˈdʒʌɡ.jʊ.ləm/

KK: /ˈdʒʌɡjʊləm/

noun

Definition: The part of the body that connects the head to the rest of the body, often referred to as the neck or throat.

Example: The doctor examined the jugulum for any signs of swelling or infection.

juvenescence

IPA: /ˌdʒuːvəˈnɛsəns/

KK: /dʒuːvəˈnɛsəns/

noun

Definition: The condition of becoming young or youthful, often referring to a period of growth or development.

Example: The juvenescence of the plant was evident as it began to sprout new leaves.

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