PRECURSOR, THM (PRE-CURSE-OR)

Meaning of PRECURSOR, THM (PRE-CURSE-OR) in English

Natural organic compounds found in all surface and groundwaters. These compounds MAY react with halogens (such as chlorine) to form trihalomethanes (try-HAL-o-METH-hanes) (THMs); they MUST be present in order for THMs to form.

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THM — Airport Name : Thompson Falls Airport Airport Location : Thompson Falls, Montana, United States IATA Code : THM ICAO Code …
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PRECURSOR — n precursor, forerunner, harbinger
Interlingua English vocab
PRE — [pre] adv/prep 1. before, in front (of); 2. in comparison with; 3. because of pre- prefixo [used with nouns, adjectives, …
Interlingua English vocab
PRECURSOR — ~ (-i)
English interlingue dictionary
PRE- — (prefix) pre-judicar, -meditar, -ponderar etc.
English interlingue dictionary
THM — abbreviation trihalomethane
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRECURSOR — noun see: current Date: 15th century 1. one that precedes and indicates the approach of another, predecessor , a substance, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURSE — I. ˈkərs, -ə̄s, -əis noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English curs, from Old English 1. a. : a calling …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THM — abbreviation master of theology
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRECURSOR — ̷ ̷ˈkərsər, -ˈkə̄sə(r, -ˈkəisə(r, ˈprēˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin praecursor, from praecursus + -or 1. a. : one that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRE- — prefix Etymology: Middle English, from Old French & Latin; Old French, from Latin prae-, from prae — more at for …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRECURSOR — (n.) One who, or that which, precedes an event, and indicates its approach; a forerunner; a harbinger.
Английский словарь Webster
PRE- — () A prefix denoting priority (of time, place, or rank); as, precede, to go before; precursor, a forerunner; prefix, to …
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PRECURSOR — ( n. ) One who, or that which, precedes an event, and indicates its approach; a forerunner; a harbinger.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRE- — A prefix denoting priority (of time, place, or rank); as, precede, to go before; precursor, a forerunner; prefix, to fix …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRECURSOR — /pri kerr"seuhr, pree"kerr-/ , n. 1. a person or thing that precedes, as in a job, a method, etc.; predecessor. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CURSE — — curser , n. /kerrs/ , n. , v. , cursed or curst, cursing . n. 1. the expression of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRECURSOR — n. precedent, antecedent; predecessor (in a job or position); herald or harbinger; announcer, crier
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PRE — pref. before, previous; earlier, prior; in advance, beforehand
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CURSE — I. ˈkərs noun Etymology: Middle English curs, from Old English Date: before 12th century 1. : a prayer or invocation …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THM — trihalomethane
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THM — Etymology: New Latin theologiae magister master of theology
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRECURSOR — noun Etymology: Middle English precursoure, from Latin praecursor, from praecurrere to run before, from prae- pre- + currere to run …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRE- — Etymology: Latin prae-, from prae in front of, before — more at for 1. a. (1) : earlier than : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRECURSOR — noun one who, or that which, precedes an event, and indicates its approach; a forerunner; a harbinger.
Webster English vocab
PRE- — a prefix denoting priority (of time, place, or rank); as, precede, to go before; precursor, a forerunner; prefix, to fix …
Webster English vocab
CURSE — vt an invocation of, or prayer for, harm or injury; malediction. 2. curse ·vt the cause of great harm, evil, …
Webster English vocab
PRECURSOR — ■ noun 1》 a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind. 2》 a substance from which …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PRECURSOR — [pre.cur.sor] n [ME precursoure, fr. L praecursor, fr. praecurrere to run before, fr. prae- pre- + currere to run--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRE- — [pre-] prefix [ME, fr. OF & L; OF, fr. L prae-, fr. prae in front of, before--more at for] 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CURSE — [curse] n [ME curs, fr. OE] (bef. 12c) 1: a prayer or invocation for harm or injury to come upon …
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THM — [ThM] [NL theologiae magister] abbreviation master of theology
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PRECURSOR — precursor BrE AmE pri ˈkɜːs ə prə- AmE \ -ˈkɝːs ə r ▷ precursor|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRE- — pre- BrE AmE ¦priː, pri, prə, ¦pre —Compare re- . As a productive prefix meaning 'before' (sometimes spelt with a …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CURSE — curse BrE AmE kɜːs AmE kɝːs ▷ cursed kɜːst AmE kɝːst ▷ curses ˈkɜːs ɪz -əz AmE ˈkɝːs əz ▷ …
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PRECURSOR — / priːˈkɜːsə(r); NAmE -ˈkɜːrs-/ noun precursor (of / to sth) ( formal ) a person or thing that comes before …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRE- — / priː; NAmE / prefix (in verbs, nouns and adjectives) before : preheat precaution pre-war preseason training (= before a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURSE — / kɜːs; NAmE kɜːrs/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. (also cuss ) [ C ] a rude or offensive …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRECURSOR — pre ‧ cur ‧ sor /prɪˈkɜːsə $ -ˈkɜːrsər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRE- — pre- /priː/ BrE AmE prefix [ Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin prae- , from prae 'in front of, before' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CURSE — I. curse 1 /kɜːs $ kɜːrs/ BrE AmE verb 1 . [intransitive] to swear: Gilbert was cursing under his breath. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRECURSOR — n. 1 a a forerunner. b a person who precedes in office etc. 2 a harbinger. 3 a substance from …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CURSE — n. & v. --n. 1 a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict destruction or punishment on …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CURSE — n. & v. n. 1 a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict destruction or punishment on …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
CURSE — n. & v. --n. 1. a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict destruction or punishment on …
Oxford English vocab
PRECURSOR — ( precursors) A precursor of something is a similar thing that happened or existed before it, often something which led …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRE- — Pre- is used to form words that indicate that something takes place before a particular date, period, or event. ...his …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURSE — ( curses, cursing, cursed) 1. If you curse , you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRE- — Pre- is used to form words that indicate that something takes place before a particular date, period, or event. ...his …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CURSE — (~s, cursing, ~d) 1. If you ~, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PRECURSOR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRE- — prefix EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ pre-Franco Spain ▪ pre-holiday shopping ▪ a prenatal test ▪ a prewar movie ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CURSE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB silently ▪ She looked up into the gilt-edged mirror above the basin and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRECURSOR — [noun] [C] [slightly formal] - something which happened or existed before another thing, esp. if it either developed into it …
Cambridge English vocab
CURSE — (SPEAK ANGRILY) [verb], [noun] - (to say) a word or expression which is not polite and shows that you are …
Cambridge English vocab
CURSE — Synonyms and related words : Jonah, abuse, accurse, adverse circumstances, adversity, afflict, affliction, aggravation, aggrieve, anathema, anathematize, annoyance, bad influence, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CURSE — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: EXECRATE 1, anathematize, damn, objurgate Related Words: blaspheme; blight; doom Idioms: call down curses on …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab

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