life-support system
— Noun
– English
～ equipment that makes life possible in otherwise deadly environmental conditions; "the astronauts relied on their life-support systems"
limbic system
— Noun
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～ a system of functionally related neural structures in the brain that are involved in emotional behavior
legal system
— Noun
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～ a system for interpreting and enforcing the laws
language system
— Noun
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～ a system of linguistic units or elements used in a particular language
loudspeaker system
— Noun
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～ electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance
lymphatic system
— Noun
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～ the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
lubricating system
— Noun
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～ mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings
Leo Szilard
— Noun
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～ United States physicist and molecular biologist who helped develop the first atom bomb and later opposed the use of all nuclear weapons (1898-1964)
Lord's table
— Noun
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～ the table in Christian churches where communion is given
Lorado Taft
— Noun
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～ United States sculptor (1860-1936)
Lake Tahoe
— Noun
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～ a lake on the border between Nevada and California to the west of Carson City; a popular resort area
lashkar-e-taiba
— Noun
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～ a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India; "Lashkar-e-Toiba has committed mass murders of civilian Hindus"
lizard's-tail family
— Noun
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～ family of perennial aromatic herbs: genera Saururus, Anemopsis, Houttuynia
lizard's-tail
— Noun
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～ North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowers
lobster tail
— Noun
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～ lobster tail meat; usually from spiny rock lobsters
long-tailed porcupine
— Noun
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～ porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail
leave-taking
— Noun
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～ the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"
Lake Tana
— Noun
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～ a lake in northern Ethiopia; the largest lake in Ethiopia and the source of the Blue Nile
Lake Tanganyika
— Noun
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～ the longest lake in the world in central Africa between Tanzania and Congo in the Great Rift Valley