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syn — syn·a·del·phite; syn·aes·the·sis; syn·a·gog·al; syn·a·gogue; syn·al·lag·mat·ic; syn·a·loe·pha; syn·anastomosis; syn·an·ce·ja; syn·an·gial; syn·an·gi·um; syn·an·tec·tic; syn·an·thae; syn·an·thous; syn·an·thy; syn·a·phea; syn·aposematic;… … English syllables
thy|la|cine — «THY luh syn, sihn», noun. a doglike, carnivorous, marsupial mammal of Tasmania, now almost extinct; Tasmanian wolf. Thylacines are grayish or yellowish brown with dark brown stripes on their backs. ╂[< French thylacine < Greek thýlax, akos … Useful english dictionary
sym|pa|thy — «SIHM puh thee», noun, plural thies. 1. a sharing of another s sorrow or trouble: »We feel sympathy for a person who is ill. Sympathy…enables one to put himself in the place of his fellows and to understand them (Emory S. Bogardus). The dedicated … Useful english dictionary
ap|a|thy — «AP uh thee», noun. 1. lack of interest in or desire for activity; indifference: »The apathy of the lazy boy was annoying. The citizens apathy to local affairs resulted in poor government. SYNONYM(S): unconcern, impassivity. See syn. under… … Useful english dictionary
trust|wor|thy — «TRUHST WUR thee», adjective. that can be depended on or trusted; deserving confidence; reliable: »a trustworthy guide, a trustworthy report. The memory strengthens…and becomes trustworthy as you trust it (Thomas De Quincey). SYNONYM(S):… … Useful english dictionary
beggar-thy-neighbor — adjective An economic policy that favors domestic interests at greater total cost to the economies of trading partners. Syn: protectionist, mercantilist … Wiktionary
synanthy — syn·an·thy … English syllables
thyrofissure — SYN: laryngofissure. * * * thy·ro·fis·sure (thi″ro fishґər) median laryngotomy … Medical dictionary
thyrointoxication — SYN: hyperthyroidism. * * * thy·ro·in·tox·i·ca·tion (thi″ro in tok″sĭ kaґshən) thyrotoxicosis … Medical dictionary
Thyrocalcitonin — A hormone, also called calcitonin, produced by the thyroid gland that lowers the levels of calcium and phosphate in the blood and promotes the formation of bone. Bone is in a constant state of remodeling whereby old bone is removed by cells… … Medical dictionary