Chemid
chemical identification
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[kem-uh-loo-muh-nes-uh ns] /ˌkɛm əˌlu məˈnɛs əns/ noun 1. (in chemical reactions) the emission of light by an atom or molecule that is in an excited state. /ˌkɛmɪˌluːmɪˈnɛsəns/ noun 1. the phenomenon in which a chemical reaction leads to the emission of light without incandescence chemiluminescence (kěm’ə-l’mə-něs’əns) The emission of light by a substance as a […]
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[shuh-man duh fair; French shuh-manduh fer] /ʃəˈmæn də ˈfɛər; French ʃə mɛ̃də ˈfɛr/ noun, Cards. 1. a variation of baccarat. /ʃəˈmæn də ˈfɛə; French ʃəmɛ̃dfɛr/ noun 1. a gambling game, a variation of baccarat
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[shuh-meez] /ʃəˈmiz/ noun 1. a woman’s loose-fitting, shirtlike undergarment. 2. (in women’s fashions) a dress designed to hang straight from the shoulders and fit loosely at the waist, sometimes more tightly at the hip. 3. a revetment for an earth embankment. /ʃəˈmiːz/ noun 1. an unwaisted loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders 2. a […]
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[shem-uh-zet] /ˌʃɛm əˈzɛt/ noun 1. a woman’s garment of linen, lace, or the like, worn, toward the end of the Victorian era, over a low-cut or open bodice to cover the neck and breast. /ˌʃɛmɪˈzɛt/ noun 1. an underbodice of lawn, lace, etc, worn to fill in a low-cut dress