The process by which a solid substance absorbs moisture from the air until it dissolves and becomes a liquid.
/ˌdɛl.ɪˈkwɛs.əns/
A term often used to describe a frozen corpse or a body that has been preserved by freezing, but more commonly refers to an unfeeling or lifeless person or situation.
/ˈkɔːrstʃɪkl/
In the context of semiconductors, nondopants refer to the materials that do not get intentionally introduced or modified to change the electrical conductivity of a semiconductor. They are the opposite of dopants, materials that do get introduced with specific purposes.
/ˈnɒndəpəntz/
Originally a term coined by Friedrich Nietzsche, 'Ubermensch' refers to an ideal human who is self-created and above average, embodying strength, will, and independence. It is often translated as 'superman' but this can be misleading as it does not imply physical superiority, but rather moral and intellectual development.
/ˈɔbərmɛŋʃ/
Relating to the comparative anatomy, physiology, and classification of animals, especially fish, proposed and developed by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier; also, pertaining to his method of using extant species to infer the existence of extinct species.
/kjuˈvɪərɪən/
A term that doesn’t appear in standard English dictionaries, it appears to be a made-up word or a typo. However, if it was intended to be a misspelling of 'homeless,' it could refer to individuals without permanent housing or a stable place to stay.
/ˈhuː.mʌls/
In a manner not conforming to the customs, behavior, or attitudes typically associated with someone who is well-read or scholarly. It suggests a departure from the expected behavior of someone who should be knowledgeable or familiar with books and literature.
/ʌnˈbʊkiʃli/
Historically, moundsmen were skilled athletes or warriors who competed in throwing large stone balls with custom-made wooden or bone-headed clubs. This term also refers to individuals skilled in building or maintaining earthen mounds, often for religious or ceremonial purposes.
/ˈmʌʊzdsmən/
An antecloset is a small, usually cubicle-style toilet located in a room such as a bathroom, mainly used for urination or as an auxiliary toilet. It often features a seat and a door for increased privacy. Though not commonly used in modern English, it's still recognized in some regions.
/ænˈtekloʊz/
A term that could potentially refer to various contexts such as a person's name, a specific term in dialect, or a misspelling of another word. In a specific context, it might mean 'lucky', but in most standard English usage, this word is not recognized.
/luheɪ/