See Also: andesine(medicine)
andesine(dictionary)

creature (oh) and andesine (iou)


creature (oh)



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1 ?living thing?
2 ?imaginary or strange?
3 a creature of habit
4 ?something made or invented?
5 ?somebody controlled by something?
6 beautiful/stupid/adorable etc creature
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[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: Late Latin creatura, from Latin creare; CREATE]
?LIVING THING?
anything that is living, such as an animal, fish, or insect, but not a plant
::The first living creature sent into space was a dog named Laika.
creatures of the deep
(=animals and fish that live in the ocean)
?IMAGINARY OR STRANGE?
an imaginary animal or person, or one that is very strange and frightening
::creatures from outer space
a creature of habit
someone who always does things in the same way or at the same time
?SOMETHING MADE OR INVENTED?
formal something, especially something bad, that was made or invented by a particular person or organization
creature of
::The poll tax was a creature of the Government.
?SOMEBODY CONTROLLED BY SOMETHING?
someone who is controlled or influenced a lot by something
creature of
::He was a creature of the military government.
beautiful/stupid/adorable etc creature
literary someone who has a particular character or quality
::He was the most beautiful creature Dot had ever seen.

andesine (iou)



andesine noun. M19.
[from Andes (see ANDEAN) + -INE5.]
Mineralogy. A plagioclase occurring in igneous rocks such as andesite and diorite.