- 1. n. One who adopts. Source: opted
- 2. n. A receiver, with two necks, opposite to each other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the other is joined to another receiver. It is used in distillations, to give more space to elastic vapors, to increase the length of the neck of a retort, or to unite two vessels whose openings have different diameters. Source: opted
- 3. n. a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child Source: wordnet
- 4. n:100 n a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child Source: ecdict
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