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bubonic
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adj 1: of or evidencing buboes; "bubonic plague"
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carbonic
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adj 1: relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon [syn:
carbonaceous, carbonous, carbonic, carboniferous]
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chronic
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adj 1: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long
suffering; "chronic indigestion"; "a chronic shortage of
funds"; "a chronic invalid" [ant: acute]
2: of long duration; "chronic money problems" [syn: chronic,
continuing]
3: habitual; "a chronic smoker" [syn: chronic, inveterate]
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pharaonic
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adj 1: of or relating to the ancient Egyptian kings
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platonic
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his
philosophy; "Platonic dialogues"
2: free from physical desire; "platonic love"
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plutonic
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adj 1: of igneous rock that has solidified beneath the earth's
surface; granite or diorite or gabbro [syn: irruptive,
plutonic]
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sardonic
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adj 1: disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and
mocking; "his rebellion is the bitter, sardonic laughter
of all great satirists"- Frank Schoenberner; "a wry
pleasure to be...reminded of all that one is missing"-
Irwin Edman
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sonic
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adj 1: (of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal
to that of sound in air at sea level; "a sonic boom"
[syn: sonic, transonic] [ant: subsonic,
supersonic]
2: relating to audible sound; "a sonic wave"
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subtonic
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n 1: (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale [syn:
subtonic, leading tone]
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supertonic
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n 1: (music) the second note of a diatonic scale
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tectonic
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adj 1: pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's
crust; "tectonic plates"; "tectonic valleys"
2: of or pertaining to construction or architecture [syn:
tectonic, architectonic]
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thermionic
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adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of thermions;
"thermionic cathode"
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planktonic
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adj 1: of or relating to plankton
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teutonic
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adj 1: of or pertaining to the ancient Teutons or their
languages; "Teutonic peoples such as Germans and
Scandinavians and British"; "Germanic mythology" [syn:
Teutonic, Germanic]
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hydroponic
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adj 1: of or relating to aquiculture; "aquacultural methods";
"hydroponic lettuce" [syn: aquicultural,
aquacultural, hydroponic]
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hypertonic
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adj 1: (of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension;
"hypertonic muscle tissue" [ant: hypotonic]
2: (of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a
comparison solution [ant: hypotonic, isosmotic,
isotonic]
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napoleonic
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adj 1: of or relating to or like Napoleon Bonaparte; "Napoleonic
Wars"
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clonic
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adj 1: of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity
characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction
and relaxation; "clonic spasm"
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atonic
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adj 1: characterized by a lack of tonus
2: used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress"
[syn: atonic, unaccented] [ant: accented, tonic]
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cosmogonic
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adj 1: pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the
origin and history and structure and dynamics of the
universe; "cosmologic science"; "cosmological redshift";
"cosmogonic theories of the origin of the universe" [syn:
cosmologic, cosmological, cosmogonic,
cosmogonical, cosmogenic]
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isogonic
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adj 1: having or making equal angles
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leptonic
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miltonic
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neoplatonic
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cinchonic
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paeonic
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pionic
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protonic
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telegonic
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somatotonic
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viscerotonic
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