An acid-base indicator which is colorless in acid solution, but turns pink to red as the solution becomes alkaline. It is used medicinally as a cathartic.
Parenthesis
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One of the curved lines () which inclose a parenthetic word orphrase.
Parenthesis meaning & definition 1 of Parenthesis.
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Half an ounce, usually of marijuana. Derived from the O which stands for an Ounce, if taken in half a ( parenthesis is formed.
Parenthesis meaning & definition 2 of Parenthesis.
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When you wind up having a child then writing a book about it
Parenthesis meaning & definition 3 of Parenthesis.
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a remark that is added to a sentence, often to provide an explanation or extra information, that is separated from the main part of the sentence by commas , brackets , or dashes :
Parenthesis meaning & definition 4 of Parenthesis.
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A word, clause, or sentence inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage that is grammatically complete without it, in writing usually marked off by curved brackets, dashes, or commas.
Parenthesis meaning & definition 5 of Parenthesis.
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