Kantrex
— Noun
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～ antibiotic (trade name Kantrex) used to treat severe infections
kanzu
— Noun
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～ (Swahili) a long garment (usually white) with long sleeves; worn by men in East Africa
Kaochlor
— Noun
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～ salt of potassium (KCl) (trade names K-Dur 20, Kaochlor and K-lor and Klorvess and K-lyte); taken in tablet form to treat potassium deficiency
kaoliang
— Noun
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～ sorghums of China and Manchuria having small white or brown grains (used for food) and dry pithy stalks (used for fodder, fuel and thatching)
kaolin
— Noun
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～ a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)
kaoline
— Noun
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～ a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)
kaolinite
— Noun
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～ a mineral consisting of aluminum silicate; main source of kaolin
kaon
— Noun
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～ an unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision
Kaopectate
— Noun
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～ trade name for a fixed-combination antidiarrheal drug that use kaolin as the adsorbent and pectin as the emollient
kapeika
— Noun
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～ 100 kapeikas equal 1 rubel in Belarus
kaph
— Noun
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～ the 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Kaplan Group
— Noun
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～ a Turkish terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims with ties to al-Qaeda that operates in Germany; seeks the violent overthrow of the Turkish government and the establishment of an Islamic nation modeled on Iran
kapok
— Noun
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～ massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber
kapok
— Noun
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～ a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation
kappa
— Noun
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～ the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet
Kapsiki
— Noun
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～ a Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad
kapuka
— Noun
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～ small New Zealand broadleaf evergreen tree often cultivated in warm regions as an ornamental
karabiner
— Noun
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～ an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes
karachi
— Noun
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～ the largest city in Pakistan; located in southeastern Pakistan; an industrial center and seaport on the Arabian Sea; former capital of Pakistan
Karaites
— Noun
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～ a Jewish sect that recognizes only the Hebrew Scriptures as the source of divinely inspired legislation and denies the authority of the postbiblical tradition of the Talmud; the sect arose in Iraq in the eighth century