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Bower(medicine)
bower(dictionary)
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lady's bower(medicine)

orthoacid (medicine) and bower(5) (iou)


orthoacid (medicine)


orthoacid


An acid in which the number of hydroxyl groups equals the valence of the acid-forming element; e.g., C(OH)4, orthocarbonic acid. When there is no such acid, the one that most nearly approaches this condition is sometimes called an orthoacid; e.g., OP(OH)3, orthophosphoric acid.


bower(5) (iou)



bower noun5. L19.
[German Bauer lit. 'husbandman, peasant, rustic': see BOOR.]
Either of the two highest cards in euchre, the jack of trumps (right bower) and the jack of the same colour (left bower).