SPONGELIKE

Meaning of SPONGELIKE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective

: resembling a sponge : spongy , porous

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LOOFAH — or luffa Any of six species of annual climbing vines, also called vegetable sponge or sponge gourd, that make up …
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SPONGOID — I. ˈspäŋˌgȯid, ˈspəŋ- adjective Etymology: Greek spongoeidēs, from spong- spongo- + -oeidēs -oid : resembling sponge : spongelike II. noun …
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BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY — -ˈspənjiˌfȯrm- noun Etymology: spongiform spongelike from spongi- + -form : a progressive fatal disease of the central nervous system of …
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SPONGOSPORA — späŋˈgäspərə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from spongo- + -spora : a genus of organisms (family Plasmodiophoraceae) resembling the …
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CELLULAR GLASS — noun : a lightweight glass of spongelike appearance widely used as a heat and sound insulator
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SPONGIOUS — (a.) Somewhat spongy; spongelike; full of small cavities like sponge; as, spongious bones.
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SPONGIOLE — (n.) A supposed spongelike expansion of the tip of a rootlet for absorbing water; -- called also spongelet.
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SPONGE — (n.) Any spongelike substance.
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LOOF — (n.) The spongelike fibers of the fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Luffa Aegyptiaca); called also vegetable sponge.
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SPONGIOUS — ( a. ) Somewhat spongy; spongelike; full of small cavities like sponge; as, spongious bones.
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SPONGIOLE — ( n. ) A supposed spongelike expansion of the tip of a rootlet for absorbing water; -- called also spongelet.
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SPONGE — ( n. ) Any spongelike substance.
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LOOF — ( n. ) The spongelike fibers of the fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Luffa Aegyptiaca); called also vegetable sponge.
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SAVARIN — /sav"euh rin/ , n. a spongelike cake leavened with yeast, baked in a ring mold, and often soaked with a …
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FLORISTS' FOAM — a rigid, deformable, spongelike plastic used in floral arrangements to secure the stems of flowers.
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DROPSY — — dropsied /drop"seed/ , adj. /drop"see/ , n. 1. (formerly) edema. 2. an infectious disease of fishes, characterized by a …
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BABA — /bah"beuh/ ; Fr. /bann bann"/ , n. , pl. babas /-beuhz/ ; Fr. /-bann"/ . a spongelike cake leavened with …
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BABA — n. small spongelike leavened cake usually containing raisins and rum, rum baba; (Slang) respectful form of address for an older …
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SPONGIOUS — adj somewhat spongy; spongelike; full of small cavities like sponge; as, spongious bones.
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SPONGIOLE — noun a supposed spongelike expansion of the tip of a rootlet for absorbing water; called also spongelet.
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SPONGE — noun any spongelike substance. 2. sponge ·vi to suck in, or imbile, as a sponge. 3. sponge ·vt fig.: to …
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LOOF — vi ·see luff. 2. loof ·noun the part of a ship's side where the planking begins to curve toward bow …
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SCRAPIE — also called Rida, or Tremblante Du Mouton, fatal neurodegenerative disease of sheep and, less often, goats. Scrapie has existed in …
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PRION — also called Whalebird, any of several species of small Antarctic seabirds of the genus Pachyptila, in the family Procellariidae (order …
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FOAMED PLASTIC — synthetic resin converted into a spongelike mass with a closed-cell or open-cell structure, either of which may be flexible or …
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SPONGE — n. & v. --n. 1 any aquatic animal of the phylum Porifera, with pores in its body wall and a …
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SPONGE — n. & v. n. 1 any aquatic animal of the phylum Porifera, with pores in its body wall and a …
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SPONGE — n. & v. --n. 1. any aquatic animal of the phylum Porifera, with pores in its body wall and a …
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