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Common terms and phrases
abbrev acid aircraft anat Anglo-Saxon animal archit astron atoms Aust & NZ ball behaviour belonging or relating biol bird blood body Brit colloq called carbon cause cell chem chemical chemical compound chiefly Church clothes colour combining form Compare compounds comput consisting containing denoting derog device drug Early 20c electrical especially film flowers formal French geol give Greek hist inhabitant interj intr usu Italian language Latin liquid living meaning metal n a person n a small n someone native noun obsolete sense one's oneself organization originally particular past participle pathol perennial plant physics piece plant produced round Scottish Gaelic sexual sexual intercourse shortened slang someone someone's sound specified substance surface symbol tr & intr tree usually vehicle verb word worn