OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 7377

raw

/ɹɔː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
crudo
Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed. (of materials, products, etc.)
Volatiles of kecap manis and its raw materials were extracted using Likens-Nickerson apparatus with diethyl ether as the extraction solvent. The extracts were then dried with anhyd…
raw cane sugar
en carne viva
Having had the skin removed or abraded; chafed, tender; exposed, lacerated.
a raw wound
‘Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they were raw. Their faces looked as if s…
bruto
Uncorrected, without analysis.
What makes Mexico worrying is not just the raw numbers but the power of the cartels over society.
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