class Dicotyledonae
— Noun
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~ comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
class Dicotyledones
— Noun
– English
~ comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
collegiate dictionary
— Noun
– English
~ an abridged dictionary of a size convenient to hold in the hand
Cyclopes didactylus
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~ squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur
Choloepus didactylus
— Noun
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~ relatively small fast-moving sloth with two long claws on each front foot
Callirhoe digitata
— Noun
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~ perennial poppy mallow of United States southern plains states having rose-red or rose-purple flowers
Canis dingo
— Noun
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~ wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of Australia
Christian Dior
— Noun
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~ French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style that became known as the New Look (1905-1957)
carbon dioxide acidosis
— Noun
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~ acidosis resulting from reduced gas exchange in the lungs (as in emphysema or pneumonia); excess carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid which increases the acidity of the blood
carbon dioxide
— Noun
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~ a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis
chlorine dioxide
— Noun
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~ an explosive gas (ClO2) used chiefly in bleaching paper or starch or soap or flour and in water purification
clam dip
— Noun
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~ a dip made of clams and soft cream cheese
cheese dip
— Noun
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~ a dip made of cheeses
C. diphtheriae
— Noun
– English
~ a species of bacterium that causes diphtheria