GRISTS Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

grists

noun

plural of grist

as in substances

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Noun

In 2023, the FDA added more than a dozen peptides, including BPC-157 and TB-500, to its list of substances that should not be compounded due to risks of allergic reactions, kidney damage and tumor growth.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026
This comes despite objections from FDA career scientists who say there’s scant evidence the substances are safe or effective.

— Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of substances

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Over the years, his wardrobe has moved between sharp tailoring, sporty staples, and collegiate influences, with shell jackets, fleeces, wide-legged trousers, and oversized silhouettes all making regular appearances.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
South Area Market Inside this small market there are shelves of snacks and staples from Southeast Asia.

— Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of staples

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Separating two magnetic signals Atoms contain several sources of magnetism, including the spins of their electrons and, in some cases, their nuclei.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026
Many of the heaviest elements arise only in environments where lots of free neutrons crash into atomic nuclei at great velocities.

— Robin George Andrews, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of nuclei

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Essential oils, oleoresins, essences and distillates all qualify, as do protein hydrolysates and any product of roasting, heating or enzymolysis.

— Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2026
Finish Skin Prep With a Toner or Essence After cleansing, a toning step can remove any leftover impurities from the pores and balance the skin’s pH level, while essences—which have a slightly thicker texture—tend to be more hydrating.

— Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of essences

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The bar and pub has a wide food selection of appetizers, burgers, salads, flatbreads, sandwiches, bowls and mains.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2026
The menu features handmade pasta alongside mains like trout finished with nutty brown butter and tomato pesto.

— Nikkita Nair, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026

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Advocates had worried that the CMS rule would add major paperwork burdens to patients, who could have had to provide proof that their conditions prevent them from working.

— Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2026
The rest of the country will experience these new administrative burdens beginning in January.

— Rachel Cohen Booth, Vox, 30 Oct. 2026

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