The Dictionary

#D160 (dip to diphyodont)


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I read from dip to diphyodont.

 

 

Diphosgene was originally made for chemical warfare. Not cool. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphosgene

 

 

Diphteria sounds pretty terrible but there is a vaccine! Yay Science!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphtheria

 

 

I guess "diphyletic" is the same as "paraphyletic" which my brain is currently having a hard time grasping. So many words! 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraphyly

 

 

Humans are Diphyodonts!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphyodont

 

 

The word of the episode is "diphthong".

Smack those vowels together and you've got a "diphthong".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphthong

 

 

Theme music from Tom Maslowski

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"The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

 

"The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

 

"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

 

 

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