KOH

Meaning of KOH in English

n. chemical symbol for potassium hydroxide, caustic potash, toxic and very corrosive white chemical (used in the soap and bleach industry)

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KOH-I-NOOR — ˈkōəˌnu̇(ə)r noun ( plural koh-i-noors ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: from Koh-i-noor, famous diamond that became part of the British …
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KOH-I-NOOR — also spelled Kuh-e Nur, the diamond with the longest history for an extant stone, though its early history is controversial. …
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SOKOTO — /soh"koh toh', soh'koh toh", seuh koh"toh/ , n. 1. a state in NW Nigeria; formerly a sultanate and province; empire …
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ROCOCO — /reuh koh"koh, roh'keuh koh"/ , n. 1. a style of architecture and decoration, originating in France about 1720, evolved from …
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PSYCHOSURGERY — — psychosurgeon /suy'koh serr"jeuhn/ , n. — psychosurgical /suy'koh serr"ji keuhl/ , adj. /suy'koh serr"jeuh ree/ , n. treatment of …
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PSYCHOPHYSICS — — psychophysical /suy'koh fiz"i keuhl/ , psychophysic , adj. — psychophysically , adv. — psychophysicist /suy'koh fiz"euh sist/ , n. …
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PSYCHOHISTORY — — psychohistorian /suy'koh hi stawr"ee euhn, -stohr"-/ , n. — psychohistoric /suy'koh hi stawr"ik, -stor"-/ , adj. /suy'koh his"teuh ree, …
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PSYCHODRAMA — — psychodramatic /suy'koh dreuh mat"ik/ , adj. /suy'koh drah"meuh, -dram"euh, suy"koh drah'meuh, -dram'euh/ , n. a method of group psychotherapy …
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ONCHOCERCIASIS — /ong'koh seuhr kuy"euh sis/ , n. Pathol. an infestation with filarial worms of the genus Onchocerca, common in tropical America …
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NKOMO — /euhn koh"moh, euhng koh"-/ , n. Joshua Mquabuko Nyongolo /euhm kwah booh"koh nyong goh"loh/ , born 1917, African nationalist and …
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KOHEN — /koh"euhn/ ; Seph. Heb. /kaw hen"/ ; Ashk. Heb. /koh hayn", koh"hayn, koyn/ , n. , pl. Kohanim Seph. Heb. …
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GLUCONEOGENESIS — — gluconeogenic /glooh'koh nee'euh jen"ik/ , gluconeogenetic /glooh'koh nee'oh jeuh net"ik/ , adj. /glooh'koh nee'euh jen"euh sis/ , n. Biochem. …
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DRACO — /dray"koh/ , n., gen. Draconis /dray koh"nis, dreuh-/ . Astron. the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and …
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DOLICHOCEPHALIC — — dolichocephalism /dol'i koh sef"euh liz'euhm/ , dolichocephaly , n. /dol'i koh seuh fal"ik/ , adj. Cephalom. long-headed; having a …
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COVERT — — covertly , adv. — covertness , n. adj. /koh"veuhrt, kuv"euhrt/ ; n. /kuv"euhrt, koh"veuhrt/ , adj. 1. concealed; secret; …
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COTHURNUS — — cothurnal , adj. /koh therr"neuhs/ , n. , pl. cothurni /-nuy/ . 1. a grave and elevated style of …
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COTANGENT — — cotangential /koh'tan jen"sheuhl/ , adj. /koh tan"jeuhnt, koh"tan'-/ , n. Trig. 1. (in a right triangle) the ratio of …
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CO-PARENT — n. /koh"pair'euhnt, -par'-, koh pair"-, -par"-/ ; v. /koh pair"euhnt, -par"-/ , n. 1. a divorced or separated parent who …
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COORDINATE — — coordinately, co-ordinately , adv. — coordinateness, co-ordinateness , n. — coordinative, co-ordinative , /koh awr"dn ay'tiv, -awr"dn euh-/ , …
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COOPT — — cooptation, co-optation, cooption, co-option /koh op"sheuhn/ , n. — cooptative, co-optative /koh op"teuh tiv/ , cooptive, co-optive , adj. …
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CO-OP — — co-oper , n. n. , adv. /koh"op/ ; v. /koh"op, koh op"/ , n. , v. , co-oped, co-oping …
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CONUS ARTERIOSUS — /koh"neuhs ahr tear'ee oh"seuhs/ , pl. coni arteriosi /koh"nuy ahr tear'ee oh"suy, koh"nee ahr tear'ee oh"see/ . Anat., Zool. the …
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CONIINE — /koh"nee een', -in, -neen/ , n. a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle …
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CO-HOST — v. /koh hohst", koh"hohst'/ ; n. /koh"hohst'/ , Radio and Television. v.t. , v.i. 1. to host (a program) jointly …
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COHEN — /koh"euhn/ , n. 1. Morris Raphael , 1880-1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia. 2. Octavus Roy /ok tav"euhs/ …
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CODEINE — /koh"deen/ , n. Pharm. a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, …
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COCOA — cocoa 1 /koh"koh/ , n. 1. a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, Theobroma cacao, …
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COAGULATE — — coagulation , n. — coagulatory /koh ag"yeuh leuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/ , coagulative /koh ag"yeuh lay'tiv, -leuh tiv/ , adj. …
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COACERVATE — n. /koh as"euhr vit, -vayt', koh'euh serr"vit/ ; v. /koh as"euhr vayt', koh'euh serr"vayt/ , n. , v. , coacervated, …
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CO-LOCATION — < networking > /koh'loh-kay`sh*n/ or /koh`loh-kay'sh*n/ (Or "colocation") Providing network connections such as Internet leased lines to several servers housed …
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