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acquired immune deficiency syndrome
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
/əˈkwaɪrd ɪˈmjuːn dɪˈfɪʃənsi ˈsɪndroʊm/
noun
A serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles
(
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
,
AIDS
)
a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles
class Dicotyledonae
class Dicotyledonae
/klæs daɪˌkɒtɪˈliːdəneɪ/
noun
Comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
(
class Dicotyledonae
,
class Dicotyledones
,
class Magnoliopsida
,
Dicotyledonae
,
Dicotyledones
,
Magnoliopsida
)
comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
silver perch
silver perch
/ˈsɪlvər pɝːtʃ/
noun
Small silvery food and game fish of eastern United States streams
(
Morone americana
,
silver perch
,
white perch
)
small silvery food and game fish of eastern United States streams
Small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
(
Bairdiella chrysoura
,
mademoiselle
,
silver perch
)
small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
IED
IED
/aɪ iː diː/
noun
An explosive device that is improvised
(
I.E.D.
,
IED
,
improvised explosive device
)
an explosive device that is improvised
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