acid-fast | Amarkosh

Meaning of word acid-fast from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Not easily decolorized by acid solutions. Pertains to micro-organisms (especially the tubercle bacillus that causes tuberculosis).

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Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

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A refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor.

unmatched (adjective)
Of the remaining member of a pair.

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A recognizable kind.

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Any place of pain and turmoil.

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An act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something.

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The smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number.

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In an inverse or contrary manner.

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Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.

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A native or inhabitant of Nepal.