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Skin vs Unskinned - What's the difference?

skin | unskinned |


As a noun skin

is the outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

As a verb skin

is to injure the skin of.

As an adjective unskinned is

not skinned; not having had the skin removed.

Skinny vs Skinnily - What's the difference?

skinny | skinnily |


As an adjective skinny

is (informal) having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful.

As a noun skinny

is (colloquial) the details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.

As an adverb skinnily is

in a skinny way.

Surplice vs Surpliced - What's the difference?

surplice | surpliced |


As a noun surplice

is a liturgical vestment of the christian church it has the form of a tunic of white linen or cotton material, with wide or moderately wide sleeves, reaching to the hips or knees it usually features lace decoration and may have embroidered bordures.

As an adjective surpliced is

wearing a surplice.

Masaman vs Massaman - What's the difference?

masaman | massaman | Alternative forms |

Masaman is an alternative form of massaman.


As nouns the difference between masaman and massaman

is that masaman is while massaman is (attributive) a thai curry of muslim origin (or the paste used to make it), usually containing coconut milk, roasted peanuts, potatoes, bay leaves, cardamom pods, cinnamon, palm sugar, fish sauce, and tamarind sauce.

Ester vs Hexanoate - What's the difference?

ester | hexanoate |


In organic chemistry terms the difference between ester and hexanoate

is that ester is a compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water. It contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom while hexanoate is any salt or ester of hexanoic acid.

Mycelium vs Sclerotium - What's the difference?

mycelium | sclerotium |


As nouns the difference between mycelium and sclerotium

is that mycelium is the vegetative part of any fungus, consisting of a mass of branching, threadlike hyphae, often underground while sclerotium is a compact mass of hardened mycelium stored with reserve food material that, in some higher fungi such as ergot, becomes detached and remains dormant until a favourable opportunity for growth occurs.

Dormant vs Sclerotium - What's the difference?

dormant | sclerotium |


As an adjective dormant

is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.

As a noun sclerotium is

a compact mass of hardened mycelium stored with reserve food material that, in some higher fungi such as ergot, becomes detached and remains dormant until a favourable opportunity for growth occurs.

Sclerotial vs Sclerotium - What's the difference?

sclerotial | sclerotium | Related terms |

Sclerotial is a related term of sclerotium.


As an adjective sclerotial

is of or pertaining to a sclerotium.

As a noun sclerotium is

a compact mass of hardened mycelium stored with reserve food material that, in some higher fungi such as ergot, becomes detached and remains dormant until a favourable opportunity for growth occurs.

Translucent vs Cymophane - What's the difference?

translucent | cymophane |


As an adjective translucent

is allowing light to pass through, but diffusing it.

As a noun cymophane is

(mineral) a translucent yellowish chatoyant chrysoberyl.

Yellowish vs Cymophane - What's the difference?

yellowish | cymophane |


As an adjective yellowish

is somewhat yellow (in colour).

As a noun cymophane is

(mineral) a translucent yellowish chatoyant chrysoberyl.

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