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more info isinglass, n.
(isinglasses)
any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
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more info island, n.
(islands)
freq. cnt. 15
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
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Anguilla Aran Islands Antigua Barbuda Redonda Bermuda, Bermudas Bouvet Island Montserrat Sao Tiago Island Falkland Islands Ceylon Chiloe Taiwan, Formosa Taiwan, China, Nationalist China, Republic of China Guadalupe Island Netherlands Antilles Aruba Bonaire Curacao Saba Saint Eustatius, St. Eustatius Saint Martin, St. Martin, Saint Maarten, St. Maarten Cuba Guadeloupe Hispaniola, Haiti, Hayti Puerto Rico, Porto Rico Culebra Vieques Jamaica Virgin Islands Barbados Trinidad Tobago Cyprus Zealand, Seeland, Sjaelland Dominica Bioko Spitsbergen, Spitzbergen Galapagos Islands, Galapagos Fiji Islands, Fijis Viti Levu Vanua Levu Crete, Kriti Ithaca, Ithaki Egadi Islands, Aegadean Isles, Aegadean Islands, Isole Egadi, Aegates Lemnos, Limnos Capri Ischia Sardinia, Sardegna Sicily, Sicilia Greenland, Gronland, Kalaallit Nunaat Baffin Island Vancouver Island Newfoundland Cape Breton Island Tasmania Norfolk Island Saipan Guam, GU Wake Island, Wake Nauru, Nauru Island, Pleasant Island Borneo, Kalimantan Bougainville Guadalcanal New Britain New Caledonia New Guinea New Ireland Bahrain, Bahrain Island, Bahrein, Bahrein Island British Isles Great Britain, GB Ireland, Hibernia, Emerald Isle Channel Island Man, Isle of Man Isle of Skye Islay Mull Staffa Anglesey, Anglesey Island, Anglesea, Anglesea Island, Mona Java Bali Timor Sumatra Celebes, Sulawesi Moluccas, Spice Islands Hokkaido, Ezo, Yezo Honshu, Hondo Kyushu Shikoku Okinawa Iwo Jima Ile-St-Louis Corse, Corsica Martinique Faroe Islands, Faeroe Islands, Faroes, Faeroes Iceland Madagascar Maldives, Maldive Islands Malta Mauritius New Zealand, New Zealand Islands North Island South Island Cebu Luzon Mindanao Mindoro Visayan Islands, Bisayas Azores, Acores Madeira Saint Christopher, St. Christopher, Saint Kitts, St. Kitts Nevis Sombrero Saint Lucia, St. Lucia Saint Vincent, St. Vincent Tahiti Samoa, Samoan Islands Principe Seychelles, Seychelles islands Singapore, Singapore Island Novaya Zemlya, Nova Zembla Majorca Canary Islands, Canaries Tenerife Zanzibar Admiralty Island Santa Catalina, Catalina Island Hawaii, Hawaii Island Kahoolawe, Kahoolawe Island Kauai, Kauai Island Lanai, Lanai Island Maui, Maui Island Molokai, Molokai Island Nihau, Nihau Island Oahu, Oahu Island Martha's Vineyard Nantucket Liberty Island, Bedloe's Island Manhattan Island Ellis Island Long Island Galveston Island Krakatau, Krakatao, Krakatoa New Siberian Islands isle, islet Kodiak, Kodiak Island
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a zone or area resembling an island
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more info island dispenser, n.
a pump in a service station that draws gasoline from underground storage tanks
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more info island hop, v.
travel from one island to the next
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"on the cruise, we did some island-hopping"

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more info island of Guernsey, n.
a Channel Island to the northwest of Jersey
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more info island of Jersey, n.
the largest of the Channel Islands
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more info island-dweller, n.
an inhabitant of an island
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more info islander, n.
(islanders)
an inhabitant of an island
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more info islands of Langerhans, n.
cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones
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more info islay, n.
(islays)
California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
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more info isle, n.
(isles)
freq. cnt. 1
a small island
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more info isles of Langerhans, n.
cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones
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more info islet, n.
(islets)
a small island
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more info islets of Langerhans, n.
cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones
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more info ism, n.
(isms)
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more info isoagglutination, n.
(isoagglutinations)
agglutination of an agglutinogen of one individual by a serum from another individual of the same species
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more info isoagglutinin, n.
(isoagglutinins)
an antibody produced by one individual that causes agglutination of red blood cells in other individuals of the same species
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more info isoagglutinogen, n.
(isoagglutinogens)
an antigen capable of causing the production of (or reacting with) an isoagglutinin
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more info isoantibody, n.
(isoantibodies)
an antibody that occurs naturally against foreign tissues from a person of the same species
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more info isobar, n.
(isobars)
(meteorology)an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time
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more info isobilateral, adj.
having identical parts on each side of an axis
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more info isobutyl nitrite, n.
a colorless pungent liquid sometimes used as a stimulant drug by drug abusers
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more info isobutylene, n.
(isobutylenes)
used also in making gasoline components
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more info isobutylphenyl propionic acid, n.
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic
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"daily use of ibuprofen can irritate the stomach"
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more info isocarboxazid, n.
(isocarboxazids)
a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Marplan) that is used to treat clinical depression
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more info isochronal, adj.
equal in duration or interval
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"the oscillations were isochronal"
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more info isochrone, n.
(isochrones)
an isogram connecting points at which something occurs or arrives at the same time
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more info isochronous, adj.
equal in duration or interval
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"the oscillations were isochronal"
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more info isoclinal, adj.
having equal magnetic inclinations
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more info isoclinal, n.
(isoclinals)
an isogram connecting points of equal magnetic inclination
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