27th
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From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
540
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From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
acidadjectiveUS /ˈæsəd/
harsh or corrosive in tone
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
articulateverbUS /ɑːrˈtɪkjəleɪt/
provide with a joint
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
glutamic
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From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
laboratorynounUS /ˈlæbrətɔːri/
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
maxiton
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From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
not any; not one
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading OH, RATS!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
Orthedrin
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From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
pawsnounUS /pɔːz/
plural of “paw” — a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
prescriptionnounUS /prəˈskrɪpʃən/
directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
ratnounUS /ræt/
any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
rat'snounUS /ræts/
possessive form of “rat” — any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
RATSnounUS /ræts/
plural of “rat” — any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
From this reading OH, RATS!
relativenounUS /ˈrelətɪv/
a person related by blood or marriage
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
SK
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From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
a male human offspring
From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
of high or superior quality or performance
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
surveyedverbUS /sərˈveɪd/
past form of “survey” — consider in a comprehensive way
From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
the act of using
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
precisely as stated
From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was no more able than any other rat to possess articulate speech, or to use his paws as hands.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading All he had was a brain which, relative to its size, was superior to any rat's that had hitherto appeared on Earth.
a Caucasian
From this reading SK540, the 27th son of two very ordinary white laboratory rats, surveyed his world.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Orthedrin, maxiton and glutamic acid--they were the prescription that made him king of his world!
