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Spare :: Spare (v. t.) Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary.

Spectrophotometer :: Spectrophotometer (n.) An instrument for measuring or comparing the intensites of the colors of the spectrum.

Adventitious :: Adventitious (a.) Accidentally or sparingly spontaneous in a country or district; not fully naturalized; adventive; -- applied to foreign plants.

Pharmaceutics :: Pharmaceutics (n.) The science of preparing medicines.

Furring :: Furring (n.) The leveling of a surface, or the preparing of an air space, by means of strips of board or of larger pieces. See Fur, v. t., 3..

Conference :: Conference (n.) The act of comparing two or more things together; comparison.

Preparatory :: Preparatory (a.) Preparing the way for anything by previous measures of adaptation; antecedent and adapted to what follows; introductory; preparative; as, a preparatory school; a preparatory condition..

Preparative :: Preparative (a.) Tending to prepare or make ready; having the power of preparing, qualifying, or fitting; preparatory..

Diet :: Diet (v. i.) To eat according to prescribed rules; to ear sparingly; as, the doctor says he must diet..

Blunder :: Blunder (v. i.) To make a gross error or mistake; as, to blunder in writing or preparing a medical prescription..

Skiving :: Skiving (n.) The act of paring or splitting leather or skins.

Slick :: Slick (n.) A wide paring chisel.

Photometer :: Photometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the intensity of light, or, more especially, for comparing the relative intensities of different lights, or their relative illuminating power..

Bain-marie :: Bain-marie (n.) A vessel for holding hot water in which another vessel may be heated without scorching its contents; -- used for warming or preparing food or pharmaceutical preparations.

Crib :: Crib (n.) A small theft; anything purloined;; a plagiaris/; hence, a translation or key, etc., to aid a student in preparing or reciting his lessons..

Pharmacology :: Pharmacology (n.) A treatise on the art of preparing medicines.

Culture :: Culture (n.) The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the culture of the soil..

Penurious :: Penurious (a.) Excessively sparing in the use of money; sordid; stingy; miserly.

Comparator :: Comparator (n.) An instrument or machine for comparing anything to be measured with a standard measure; -- applied especially to a machine for comparing standards of length.

Scanty :: Scanty (a.) Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious.

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