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kamet
  • n  a mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high)
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katsina
  • n  a city in northern Nigeria; a major center of the Hausa people
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italo calvino
  • n  Italian writer of novels and short stories (born in Cuba) (1923-1987)
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isolation
  • n  a state of separation between persons or groups
  • n  a feeling of being disliked and alone
  • n  the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others
  • n  (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it
  • n  a country's withdrawal from international politics
    he opposed a policy of American isolation
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isolationism
  • n  a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations
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isolde
  • n  (Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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isole egadi
  • n  a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean
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isoleucine
  • n  an essential amino acid found in proteins; isomeric with leucine
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isomer
  • n  a compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight
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isomerase
  • n  an enzyme that catalyzes its substrate to an isomeric form
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isomerisation
  • n  the conversion of a compound into an isomer of itself
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