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ni-Vanuatu

"Long-term Santo resident, New Zealand-born Russell drives us through the plateau's back roads, introducing us to his ni-Vanuatu friends."
by CToad7 ALT March 16, 2023
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caramelaphobia

(alternative forrms: karamelaphobia, sitophobia)

(plural: caramelaphobias)

The phobia of candy.
"Caramelaphobia is a pretty uncommon phobia."
by CToad7 ALT March 17, 2023
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makwerekwere

(alternative forms: amakwerekwere and kwerekwere)

A term used by black people to refer to foreign Africans.
""Makwerekwere" is a slur that is mostly used in South Africa."
by CToad7 ALT March 16, 2023
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megakaryocyte

(plural: megakaryocytes)

An abnormally large bone marrow cell, with a lobulated nucleus, that produces platelets through the fragmentation of its cytoplasm.
"Megakaryocyte capacitances were in the range of 64-694 pF, equivalent to 500-5500 platelets."
by CToad7 ALT March 13, 2023
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trimetasphere

(plural: trimetaspheres)

A buckminsterfullerene containing a nitrogen atom and three metal atoms. They are made from lots of carbon, a dash of nitrogen, and a pinch of metals, usually one or two from the Lanthanoid family.
"The first trimetasphere carbon nanomaterials adduct, a Diels-Alder cycloadduct of Sc3N by C80, was reported by Dorn et al. in 2002."
by CToad7 ALT March 13, 2023
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Turkmenistan

A country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest and the Caspian Sea to the west. Ashgabat is the country's capital and also its largest city. The population is about 6 million, the lowest of the Central Asian republics, and Turkmenistan is one of the most sparsely populated nations in Asia. It's also one of the least explored countries in the world. It declared its independence on the 27th of October, 1991, after the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
"Turkmenistan recently delayed the start of China's exports of natural gas to date."
by CToad7 ALT March 15, 2023
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stereoelectroencephalography

(plural: stereoelectroencephalographies)

The practice of recording electroencephalographic signals via depth electrodes (electrodes surgically implanted into the brain tissue).
"Stereoelectroencephalography may be used in patients with epilepsy not responding to medical treatment, and who are potential candidates to receive brain surgery in order to control seizures."
by CToad7 ALT March 17, 2023
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