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collinear
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adj 1: lying on the same line
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curvilinear
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adj 1: characterized by or following a curved line; "curvilinear
tracery"; "curvilinear motion" [syn: curvilineal,
curvilinear]
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interlinear
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adj 1: written between lines of text [syn: interlinear,
interlineal]
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linear
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adj 1: designating or involving an equation whose terms are of
the first degree [syn: linear, additive] [ant:
nonlinear]
2: of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single
dimension; "a linear measurement" [syn: linear, one-
dimensional] [ant: cubic, planar, three-dimensional,
two-dimensional]
3: of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional
to the input; "analogue device"; "linear amplifier" [syn:
analogue, analog, linear] [ant: digital]
4: (of a leaf shape) long and narrow [syn: linear, elongate]
5: measured lengthwise; "cost of lumber per running foot" [syn:
linear, running(a)]
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rectilinear
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adj 1: characterized by a straight line or lines; "rectilinear
patterns in wallpaper"; "the rectilinear propagation of
light" [syn: rectilinear, rectilineal]
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zinnia
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n 1: any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for
their variously and brightly colored flower heads [syn:
zinnia, old maid, old maid flower]
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robinia
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n 1: deciduous flowering trees and shrubs [syn: Robinia,
genus Robinia]
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sardinia
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n 1: the Italian region on the island of Sardinia; the kingdom
of Sardinia was the nucleus for uniting Italy during the
19th century [syn: Sardinia, Sardegna]
2: an island in the Mediterranean to the west of Italy [syn:
Sardinia, Sardegna]
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vaccinia
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n 1: a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the
virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to
smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted
scar [syn: vaccinia, vaccina, variola vaccine,
variola vaccinia, variola vaccina]
2: a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease
affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans
against smallpox [syn: cowpox, vaccinia]
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tinea
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n 1: infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and
appearing as itching circular patches [syn: tinea,
ringworm, roundworm]
2: type genus of the Tineidae: clothes moths [syn: Tinea,
genus Tinea]
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bithynia
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n 1: an ancient country in northwestern Asia Minor in what is
now Turkey; was absorbed into the Roman Empire by the end
of the 1st century BC
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gloxinia
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n 1: any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia
(greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers
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abyssinia
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n 1: Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red
Sea; formerly called Abyssinia [syn: Ethiopia, Federal
Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Yaltopya, Abyssinia]
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virginia
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n 1: a state in the eastern United States; one of the original
13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American
Civil War [syn: Virginia, Old Dominion, Old Dominion
State, VA]
2: one of the British colonies that formed the United States
3: a town in northeastern Minnesota in the heart of the Mesabi
Range
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gdynia
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lavinia
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pollinia
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fourdrinier
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trilinear
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