A person or being from Andros, a small island in the Aegean Sea in Greece. Also used metaphorically to refer to something or someone displaying characteristics of the inhabitants or culture of Andros.
/ændroʊˈsɪən/
Relating to or using high-frequency alternating electrical currents to cut, seal, or coagulate tissue during surgery; typically used in medical procedures like cauterization or tissue removal.
/ɪ'lɛktrəˌsɪrjələd/
Thurniaceae is a family of flowering plants within the order Malpighiales, characterized by distinctive features such as hair cells, alar gland fields, and pentamerous flowers.
/θɜːrniəˈsiːɪˈiː/
A colloquial or humorous reference to someone who excessively emphasizes what they 'ought' to do, often appearing to be prudish, overcautious, or judgmental.
/ˈəʊlɪŋ/
A rare or obsolete term meaning to promise falsely or deceive, often said in legal or formal contexts.
/fəˈraɪld/
Sphenophyllaceae is a family of fossil gymnosperms that lived during the Devonian and Carboniferous periods, known for their distinctive sheath-like leaves (sphenophylls).
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Describing something that is not economical in terms of cost or resources, often used to contrast with the actual economic benefits or costs of an action or decision. The term is rarely used and may be confused with the similar-sounding 'ineconomical'.
/'priːəkənəmɪkl/
A warm and friendly relationship or association between people, especially military personnel or colleagues who have worked together for a long time. Comraderies often refer to shared experiences, camaraderie, and mutual support among group members.
/ˈkɒrmərɪdʒi/
Not contested; not brought before a court or other tribunal for determination; without litigation or dispute.
/ʌnˈlɪtɪɡətɪd/