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The quality of being honourable
Latin
ˌɒnəˌɹɪfɪkəˌbɪlɪtjuːˈdɪnɪtɪ
(ah-nuh-rih-fih-kuh-bil-uh-too-DIH-nih-tee)
honorificabilitudinity
A large, sweet pineapple grown especially in Brazil
Portuguese + (potentially) Tupi
ˈæ.bə.kəˌʃi
(A-buh-kuh-shee)
abacaxi
The opposition to the disestablishment of the Church of England
Latin
ˌæntiˌdɪsɪˌstæblɪʃmənˈtɛəɹiəˌnɪz(ə)m
(an-tye-dihs-ehs-tab-lish-mehn-TAIR-ee-an-ih-sm)
antidisestablishmentarianism
The theoretical study of law
Latin
ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪsˈpɹuːdəns
(jer-ihs-PROO-duhns)
jurisprudence
A polypeptide tropic hormone produced by and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland
Greek + Latin
əˌdrinoʊˌkɔrdəkoʊˈtrɑpən
(uh-DREE-no-kor-tih-ko-troh-pen)
adrenocorticotrophin
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Origin
Pronunciation
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An allotrope of carbon having a hollow molecule consisting of 60 atoms arranged in 12 pentagonal and 20 hexagonal faces to form a truncated icosahedron
English
ˌbʌkmɪnstəˈfʊləriːn
(buhk-min-ster-FOAL-er-reen)
buckminsterfullerene
A funnel-shaped cavity or organ
Latin
ɪnfʌnˈdɪbjʊləm
(in-fun-DIB-yoo-luhm)
infundibulum
The nearly straight-line configuration of three celestial bodies in a gravitational system
Greek + Latin
ˈsɪz.ə.dʒi
(SIHZ-uh-jee)
syzygy
Recently started but not fully formed yet; just begun; only elementary or immature
Latin
ɪnˈkoʊət
(in-KOH-uht)
inchoate
An inherited condition that affects bone, joint, and nerve health