wassail
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~ a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas
wassailer
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~ someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture
wassailer
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~ someone who enjoys riotous drinking
Wasserman reaction
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~ a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
Wassermann test
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~ a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
Wassermann
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~ a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
Wassermann
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~ German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)
August von Wassermann
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~ German bacteriologist who developed a diagnostic test for syphilis (1866-1925)
Wassily Leontief
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~ United States economist (born in Russia) who devised an input-output method of economic analysis (1906-1999)
Wassily Kandinsky
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~ Russian painter who was a pioneer of abstract art (1866-1944)
Wassily Kandinski
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~ Russian painter who was a pioneer of abstract art (1866-1944)
wastage
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~ anything lost by wear or waste
radioactive waste
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~ useless radioactive materials that are left after some laboratory or commercial process is completed
laying waste
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~ destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined
low-level radioactive waste
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~ (medicine) radioactive waste consisting of objects that have been briefly exposed to radioactivity (as in certain medical tests)
permissive waste
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~ (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
toxic waste
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~ poisonous waste materials; can cause injury (especially by chemical means)
toxic waste area
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~ a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up
toxic waste site
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~ a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally)