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ultrasensitive

EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

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the dried flower bud of a tropical tree (Syzygium aromaticum synonym Eugenia aromatica) of the myrtle family that is used as a spice and is the source of an oil
also this tree

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

13th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Old English clufu; akin to Old English clēofan to cleave

Noun (2)

alteration of Middle English clowe, from Anglo-French clou (de girofle), literally, nail of clove, from Latin clavus nail

club

noun, often attributive

ˈkləb

ultrasensitive — MW · Shobdo