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 absolute zero absolute zero /ˈæbsəlut ˈzɪroʊ/

noun

  1. (cryogenics) the lowest temperature theoretically attainable (at which the kinetic energy of atoms and molecules is minimal); 0 Kelvin or -273.15 centigrade or -459.67 Fahrenheit  ( absolute zero )
    (cryogenics) the lowest temperature theoretically attainable (at which the kinetic energy of atoms and molecules is minimal); 0 Kelvin or -273.15 centigrade or -459.67 Fahrenheit
      Scientists have never achieved absolute zero, as it remains a theoretical limit.
    Scientists have never achieved absolute zero, as it remains a theoretical limit.


 overlapping overlapping /ˈoʊvɝˌlæpɪŋ/

noun

  1. Covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)  ( imbrication , lapping , overlapping )
    covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)


 Shostakovich Shostakovich /ˌʃɔstəˈkoʊvɪtʃ/

noun

  1. Russian composer best known for his fifteen symphonies (1906-1975)  ( Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich , Dmitri Shostakovich , Shostakovich )
    Russian composer best known for his fifteen symphonies (1906-1975)


 hymenopteran hymenopteran /ˌhaɪmɪˈnɒptərən/

noun

  1. Insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing  ( hymenopter , hymenopteran , hymenopteron , hymenopterous insect )
    insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing


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