iii : Idioms & Phrases

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alexander iii

  • noun son of Alexander II who was czar of Russia (1845-1894)
    Alexander III.
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anacin iii

  • noun an analgesic for mild pain but not for inflammation; also used as an antipyretic; (Datril, Tylenol, Panadol, Phenaphen, Tempra, and Anacin III are trademarks of brands of acetaminophen tablets)
    Datril; acetaminophen; Tylenol; Tempra; Panadol; Phenaphen.
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calixtus iii

  • noun Italian pope whose nepotism put the Borgia family in power in Italy (1378-1458)
    Borgia; Alfonso Borgia.
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clement iii

  • noun Italian antipope from 1080 to 1100 who was installed as pope by the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV who consistently opposed efforts at papal reform (died in 1100)
    Guibert of Ravenna.
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czar alexander iii

  • noun son of Alexander II who was czar of Russia (1845-1894)
    Alexander III.
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darius iii

  • noun king of Persia who was defeated by Alexander the Great; his murder effectively ended the Persian Empire (died in 330 BC)
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edward iii

  • noun son of Edward II and King of England from 1327-1377; his claim to the French throne provoked the Hundred Years' War; his reign was marked by an epidemic of the Black Plague and by the emergence of the House of Commons as the powerful arm of British Parliament (1312-1377)
    Edward.
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emperor napoleon iii

  • noun nephew of Napoleon I and emperor of the French from 1852 to 1871 (1808-1873)
    Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte; Emperor Napoleon III.
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factor iii

  • noun an enzyme liberated from blood platelets that converts prothrombin into thrombin as blood starts to clot
    thrombokinase; thromboplastin.
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ferdinand iii

  • noun Holy Roman Emperor and king of Hungary and Bohemia who signed the Peace of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years' War (1608-1657)
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frederick william iii

  • noun king of Prussia who became involved in the Napoleonic Wars (1770-1840)
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george iii

  • noun King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820; the American colonies were lost during his reign; he became insane in 1811 and his son (later George IV) acted as regent until 1820 (1738-1820)
    George.
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gravida iii

  • noun a woman who is pregnant for the third time
    tertigravida.
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gustavus iii

  • noun king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)
    Gustavus.
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henry iii

  • noun son of Henry II of France and the last Valois to be king of France (1551-1589)
  • noun son of King John and king of England from 1216 to 1272; his incompetence aroused baronial opposition led by Simon de Montfort (1207-1272)
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iii john

  • noun the third New Testament epistle traditionally attributed to Saint John the Apostle
    Third Epistel of John.
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innocent iii

  • noun Italian pope from 1198 to 1216 who instituted the Fourth Crusade and under whom papal intervention in European politics reached its height (1161-1216)
    Lotario di Segni.
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ivan iii

  • noun grand duke of Muscovy whose victories against the Tartars laid the basis for Russian unity (1440-1505)
    Ivan III; Ivan the Great.
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ivan iii vasilievich

  • noun grand duke of Muscovy whose victories against the Tartars laid the basis for Russian unity (1440-1505)
    Ivan III; Ivan the Great.
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leo iii

  • noun Italian pope from 795 to 816 who in 800 crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans (750-816)
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louis iii

  • noun son of Louis II and king of the France and Germany (863-882)
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makarios iii

  • noun Greek Orthodox bishop and archbishop of Cyprus and the first president of independent Cyprus (1913-1977)
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napoleon iii

  • noun nephew of Napoleon I and emperor of the French from 1852 to 1871 (1808-1873)
    Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte; Emperor Napoleon III.
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paul iii

  • noun Italian pope from 1534 to 1549 who excommunicated Henry VIII of England in 1538 and initiated the Council of Trent in 1545; was active in the Counter Reformation and promoted the Society of Jesus for this purpose (1468-1549)
    Alessandro Farnese.
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pepin iii

  • noun king of the Franks and father of Charlemagne who defended papal interests and founded the Carolingian dynasty in 751 (714-768)
    Pepin the Short; Pepin.
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phase iii

  • noun a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects; after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the FDA
    phase III.
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phase iii clinical trial

  • noun a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects; after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the FDA
    phase III.
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richard iii

  • noun King of England from 1483 to 1485; seized the throne from his nephew Edward V who was confined to the Tower of London and murdered; his reign ended when he was defeated by Henry Tudor (later Henry VII) at the battle of Bosworth Field (1452-1485)
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victor emanuel iii

  • noun king of Italy who appointed Mussolini prime minister; he abdicated in 1946 and the monarchy was abolished (1869-1947)
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william iii

  • noun King of England and Scotland and Ireland; he married the daughter of James II and was invited by opponents of James II to invade England; when James fled, William III and Mary II were declared joint monarchs (1650-1702)
    William of Orange.
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