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Cystin crystals are colorless, highly refractive, rather thick, hexagonal plates with well-defined edges.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDThe sides generally rather shallow, heads of exquisite form and well defined.
VIOLINS AND VIOLIN MAKERSJOSEPH PEARCEBut she was neither sister nor mother as her elder daughter defined the words.
TESSA WADSWORTH'S DISCIPLINEJENNIE M. DRINKWATERA plateau is defined as a high lowland; therefore, this section is higher in elevation than the Coastal Plain region.
HALLOWED HERITAGE: THE LIFE OF VIRGINIADOROTHY M. TORPEYThese cannot be easily defined, they differ in each case; so each case stands by itself.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLESIn a city lot courses and distances play a larger part in fixing the boundaries, and are more carefully defined.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLESAnd there, sharply defined against sea and sky, stood the figure of a human being.
THREE MORE JOHN SILENCE STORIESALGERNON BLACKWOODThe edge of the reef off the latter island is not well defined, for we passed several straggling rocks.
NARRATIVE OF A SURVEY OF THE INTERTROPICAL AND WESTERN COASTS OF AUSTRALIA] [VOLUME 2 OF 2]PHILLIP PARKER KINGNo statute defined the length of the term which he might grant, or the amount of the rent which he must reserve.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYThe cause for this is that the great social forces which he defined have almost ended their work.
REPERTORY OF THE COMEDIE HUMAINE, COMPLETE, A -- ZANATOLE CERFBERR AND JULES FRANOIS CHRISTOPHEWORDS RELATED TO DEFINED
- barred
- blocked
- bound
- bounded
- bridled
- chained
- checked
- clogged
- closed
- confined
- controlled
- cramped
- curbed
- decreased
- defined
- deprived
- deterred
- diminished
- encircled
- fastened
- fettered
- foiled
- frustrated
- governed
- hampered
- held-back
- hitched
- impeded
- inhibited
- manacled
- moderated
- modified
- narrowed
- obstructed
- prescribed
- prevented
- reduced
- reined in
- repressed
- restrained
- secured
- shortened
- small
- stayed
- stopped
- suppressed
- surrounded
- tempered
- tethered
- appropriate
- best
- certain
- characteristic
- chief
- choice
- defined
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- designated
- determinate
- different
- earmarked
- especial
- exceptional
- exclusive
- express
- extraordinary
- festive
- first
- gala
- individual
- limited
- main
- major
- marked
- memorable
- momentous
- out of the ordinary
- particular
- peculiar
- personal
- primary
- proper
- rare
- red-letter
- reserved
- restricted
- select
- set
- significant
- smashing
- sole
- specialized
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- uncommon
- unique
- unreal
- unusual
- authentic
- careful
- close
- concrete
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- deft
- detailed
- discriminating
- discriminative
- distinct
- exact
- explicit
- factual
- faithful
- genuine
- judicious
- just
- literal
- matter-of-fact
- methodical
- meticulous
- on the button
- on the money
- on the nose
- particular
- precise
- proper
- punctilious
- punctual
- regular
- right
- rigid
- rigorous
- scientific
- scrupulous
- severe
- sharp
- skillful
- solid
- specific
- strict
- systematic
- true
- truthful
- ultraprecise
- unerring
- unmistakable
- veracious
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