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FLUTED

having or marked by grooves

The meaning of the word fluted is having or marked by grooves.

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opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
upshotthe final result : outcome
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat