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Meaning of variable (adjective)
forms: more variable; most variable; less variable; least variable

something that changes and doesn't stay the same

Example
Blood pressure is variable throughout life.

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Meaning of inflammatory (adjective)
arousing swellings

Example
Inflammatory responses are triggered by the body in reaction to physical damage.

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Meaning of azimuthal (adjective)
related to a horizontal angle

Example
The second quantum number is called azimuthal quantum number and is labeled with the letter l.

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Meaning of paramagnetic (adjective)
related to a magnetizable substance having a small but positive susceptibility

Example
Materials are called paramagnetic, if they have unpaired electrons, a magnetic field that equals the spins of these electrons and weakly attracts the atom.

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Meaning of deep (adjective)
forms: deeper; deepest; less deep; least deep

far inside; opposite to superficial

Example
The problem was deep in the abdomen.

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Meaning of instantaneous (adjective)
occurring without delay

Example
The instantaneous speed is the magnitude of the instantaneous velocity vector.

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Meaning of postprandial (adjective)
describing the period after eating

Example
After his operation he experienced postprandial pain.

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Meaning of long sighted (adjective)
forms: more long sighted; most long sighted; the most long sighted

condition of the eyes where distant objects; but not close ones; can be seen clearly

Example
People often become more long-sighted as they age.

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Meaning of hard (adjective)
forms: harder; hardest; less hard; least hard

opposite of soft; tough; difficult

Example
The brain is soft and so a hard skull, which protects it from damage, covers it.

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Meaning of effervescent (adjective)
forms: more effervescent; most effervescent; less effervescent; least effervescent

bubbling; bubbly

Example
A fermenting liquid is effervescent.

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