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Upwind
- adjective - in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing; "they flew upwind"
- toward the wind; "they were sailing leeward"
- towards the side exposed to wind
Uracil
- noun - Uracil - a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
Uraeum
- - The posterior half of an animal.
Uraeus
- - A serpent, or serpent's head and neck, represented on the front of the headdresses of divinities and sovereigns as an emblem of supreme power.
Uralic
- noun - a family of Ural-Altaic languages
Uralsk
- unknown - Uralsk (also spelled Oral) is a city and administrative center of West Kazakhstan oblast of western Kazakhstan located along Ural River.
Urania
- noun - (Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy
- goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite
- Uranium - a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons
Uranic
- - Of or pertaining to the heavens; celestial; astronomical.
Uranin
- - An alkaline salt of fluorescein, obtained as a brownish red substance, which is used as a dye; -- so called from the peculiar yellowish green fluorescence (resembling that of uranium glass) of its solutions. See Fluorescein.