eucaryotes 10 3 noun n noun • an organism with cells characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria; i.e. an organism with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei in its cells
procaryotes 11 3 noun n noun • a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
prokaryotes 11 3 noun n noun • a unicellular organism having cells lacking membrane-bound nuclei; bacteria are the prime example but also included are blue-green algae and actinomycetes and mycoplasma
achiotes 8 3 noun n noun • A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree.
• The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in Latin American cooking.
• An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.
amniotes 8 3 noun n noun • any member of the Amniota
akaryotes 9 3 noun n noun • a cell without a nucleus (as an erythrocyte)
notes 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a brief written record
• a short personal letter
• a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
• a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling
• a characteristic emotional quality
• a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
• a comment or instruction (usually added)
• high status importance owing to marked superiority
• a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
verb • make mention of
• notice or perceive
• observe with care or pay close attention to
• make a written note of
anamniotes 10 4 noun n
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stradiots 9 3 noun n
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demotes 7 2 verb v verb • assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
denotes 7 2 verb v verb • be a sign or indication of
• have as a meaning
• make known; make an announcement
devotes 7 2 verb v verb • give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
• dedicate
• set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use
dotes 5 1 verb v verb • be foolish or senile due to old age
• shower with love; show excessive affection for
emotes 6 2 verb, noun v, n verb • give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role
folkmotes 9 2 noun n
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footnotes 9 2 noun n noun • a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
verb • add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
garrotes 8 2 noun n noun • an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation
verb • strangle with an iron collar
headnotes 9 2 noun n noun • A summary of the relevant aspects of a legal case, usually found at the beginning of a case report.
• A note at the head of a page or chapter.
isophotes 9 3 noun n noun • A contour of equal luminance in an image.
locomotes 9 3 verb v verb • To move or travel (from one location to another).
outvotes 8 2 verb v verb • defeat by a majority of votes
promotes 8 2 verb v verb • contribute to the progress or growth of
• give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
• make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
• be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
• change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent
remotes 7 2 noun n noun • An element of broadcast programming originating away from the station's or show's control room.
• A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television), vehicle or mechanical toy from a short distance away.
• A means of doing something from a distance.
verb • To connect to a computer from a remote location.
totes 5 1 adverb adv noun • a capacious bag or basket
verb • carry with difficulty
zygotes 7 2 noun n noun • (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell)
homozygotes 11 4 noun n noun • (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
overemotes 10 4
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overpromotes 12 4 verb v
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witenagemotes 13 5 noun n
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floats 6 1 verb v noun • the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
• the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
• a drink with ice cream floating in it
• an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
• a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
• something that floats on the surface of water
• an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
verb • be in motion due to some air or water current
• be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
• set afloat
• circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
• move lightly, as if suspended
• put into the water
• make the surface of level or smooth
• allow (currencies) to fluctuate
• convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
litotes 7 3 noun n noun • understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)
asymptotes 10 3 noun n noun • a straight line that is the limiting value of a curve; can be considered as tangent at infinity
capotes 7 2 noun n noun • a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head
• a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head
cenotes 7 2 noun n noun • A deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
chayotes 8 2 noun n noun • Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable.
• The fruit of this plant.
chicalotes 10 3 noun n
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compotes 8 2 noun n noun • dessert of stewed or baked fruit
connotes 8 2 verb v verb • express or state indirectly
• involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic
cotes 5 1 noun n noun • a small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons)
coyotes 7 3 noun n noun • small wolf native to western North America
• someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United States (usually across the Mexican border)
• a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time)
creosotes 9 3 noun n noun • a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic
• a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood
verb • treat with creosote
dovecotes 9 3 noun n noun • a birdhouse for pigeons
entrecotes 10 3 noun n
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epazotes 8 3 noun n noun • A pungent herb used in Latin-American cooking and tea making, and in folk medicine; Dysphania ambrosioides.
garotes 7 2 noun n
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gemotes 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj
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matelotes 9 3 noun n noun • highly seasoned soup or stew made of freshwater fishes (eel, carp, perch) with wine and stock
motes 5 1 noun n noun • (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
myosotes 8 2 noun n noun • (botany) Myosotis.
overvotes 9 3 noun n
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