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Vocabulary : Science Nouns II (Word to Meaning)


What is the meaning of each word?

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1.

whorl

  ring (of leaves around the stem).

  partly lighted shadow.

  dependant or small heavenly body revolving round large one.

  poisonous element that communicates infection.

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2.

precipitant

  primary type used as model.

  substance that causes solid matter in solution to deposit.

  animal or plant living in or on another; sycophant.

  topmost point or summit.

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3.

suture

  stitching of parts at their edges; thread or wire.

  layer of earth's crust or society.

  thick-skinned animal (or person).

  passing from one state to another.

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4.

momentum

  discovery by accident.

  product of mass and velocity for a moving body; impetus.

  dependence (of organisms) that is mutually beneficial.

  target or goal.

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5.

orifice

  small opening of cavity.

  layer of earth's crust or society.

  change of form, character or circumstances.

  speed or rate of motion.

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6.

slag

  coloring agent.

  target or goal.

  residue from smelting operation.

  substance that causes solid matter in solution to deposit.

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7.

insomnia

  point in moon's orbit nearest from earth.

  marsh or soft and wet land.

  sleeplessness.

  navigational instrument for angular measurements.

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