John Barrs
March 6th, 2007, 06:14 PM
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JohnnyB
(using DIXOBASE)
1. the state of being in love
2. any disease of the skin
3. conversion of limestone into marble
4. [med] a soft calcification of the liver
5. the absorption of calcium into plant tissues
6. an inescapable fear that something dire is about to happen
7. an abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region
8. [med] depraved or morbidly ravenous appetite caused by disease
9. [bot] discoloring and loss of leaves caused by an excess of water
10. the process through which ions are transported through a membrane
11. the process by which chloroplasts reduce carbon dioxide and liberate oxygen
12. The slow geological process by which a rocky shore is transformed into a sandy beach
13. the state of being one hour late for appointments after missing the switch to Summer Time
14. occupational asthma, esp. among quarrymen [_lime_ + _-osis_; orig. thought to be caused by limestone dust]
15. the general form or a quantity indicative of the general form of a statistical frequency curve near the mean of the distribution
16. the process resulting in the formation of calcified masses such as stalagmites and stalactites in cavernsthe process by which
stalactites and stalagmites form in caverns
decide which is the definition that was submitted by a dictionary
Vote for TWO definitions, as a public forum or group message (in reply to this one), before the deadline..
1:00 pm on Thursday, 08 Mar 2007 in the UK
4:00 pm in Moscow, Niarobi, Tehran, & Bagdhad
8:00 am East Coast USA
5:00 am West Coast USA
New Players are welcome, even if you didn't submit a definition you may vote.
JohnnyB
(using DIXOBASE)
1. the state of being in love
2. any disease of the skin
3. conversion of limestone into marble
4. [med] a soft calcification of the liver
5. the absorption of calcium into plant tissues
6. an inescapable fear that something dire is about to happen
7. an abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region
8. [med] depraved or morbidly ravenous appetite caused by disease
9. [bot] discoloring and loss of leaves caused by an excess of water
10. the process through which ions are transported through a membrane
11. the process by which chloroplasts reduce carbon dioxide and liberate oxygen
12. The slow geological process by which a rocky shore is transformed into a sandy beach
13. the state of being one hour late for appointments after missing the switch to Summer Time
14. occupational asthma, esp. among quarrymen [_lime_ + _-osis_; orig. thought to be caused by limestone dust]
15. the general form or a quantity indicative of the general form of a statistical frequency curve near the mean of the distribution
16. the process resulting in the formation of calcified masses such as stalagmites and stalactites in cavernsthe process by which
stalactites and stalagmites form in caverns