A term in botany and anatomy referring to the point or angle of attachment or insertion, often in relation to the apex or extremity of a structure. In general use, it can describe something that is placed at or near the apex or tip.
/ˈæp.ɪ.kjə.lər/
A rare and valuable wood obtained from trees of the genus Calamus or Agathis, used in making scents and other perfumed substances, and formerly used in the manufacture of musical instruments and furniture.
/ˈiːɡləwʊd/
In Japanese cuisine, ikara is a traditional food consisting of sweet fried tofu filled with sugar or other sweet ingredients, often served as a dessert or a snack. It is made by filling steamed tofu with sweet syrup and then frying it.
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A term humorously used to describe an excessive or exaggerated sense of moral or social righteousness, often used to mock and criticize someone for being overly righteous or judgmental.
/'woʊsərdəm/
A type of specialized bed designed for the care and support of a laboring mother and her newborn baby, often found in maternity wards or at home in childbirth centers. It is designed to be supportive and comfortable for the woman in labor and to facilitate the natural birthing process.
/ˈbɜːrθbed/
To tighten (a mechanical or structural component) to an extent that is greater than necessary or recommended, often unintentionally or due to improper handling or maintenance.
/ˈoʊv.tbrids/
Unable to be obtained or acquired; not procurable; unattainable.
/ˌnɑːnˈprəkjʊrəbəl/
to market or sell under false or misleading conditions, to misrepresent or mislead about the features, quality, or value of a product or service, especially for commercial or competitive purposes.
/ˈmɪsmɑːrk:t/
A type of explosive compound used in the production of other explosives and sometimes as a rocket propellant.
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