5 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism
Example sentence • The taxis lined up outside the airport, waiting for passengers.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• translating an idea into action
Example sentence • The curriculum emphasized the importance of praxis in developing critical thinking skills.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the prevention of disease
Example sentence • The dentist recommended a prophylaxis to prevent gum disease.
11 5 noun
n
noun
• hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance
Example sentence • A person experiencing anaphylaxis requires immediate medical attention.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
Example sentence • The Earth rotates on its axis .
10 4 noun
n
noun
• movement by a cell or organism in reaction to a chemical stimulus
Example sentence • Bacteria exhibit chemotaxis by moving towards or away from certain chemicals.
9 4 noun
n
Example sentence • The doctor treated the epistaxis with a nasal pack.
9 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The fossil record provides evidence of homotaxis , revealing patterns of similar species occurring together in the same geological layers.
8 3 noun
n
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11 4 noun
n
noun
• The movement of an organism either towards or away from the stimulus of physical contact.
Example sentence • Many insects exhibit thigmotaxis by seeking shelter in tight spaces.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the Greek goddess of fate who determines the length of the thread of life
4 1 adverb, adjective
adv, adj
noun
• Something being indicated that is here; one of these.
adverb
• To the degree or extent indicated.
pronoun
• The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
interjection
• Indicates the speaker's strong approval or agreement with the previous material.
Example sentence • I need to return this borrowed pencil to her.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
Example sentence • His parapraxis revealed his innermost thoughts.
9 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • Bacteria exhibit aerotaxis by swimming towards areas with higher oxygen levels.
10 4
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Example sentence • She was diagnosed with brachyaxis at a young age.
10 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The patient demonstrated echopraxis by involuntarily copying the hand gestures of the doctor.
8 4 noun
n
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11 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • In some religions, orthopraxis is considered to be more important than orthodoxy.
11 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The therapist diagnosed the patient with paraphraxis after observing repeated slips of the tongue.
9 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The pseudaxis of the earth is an imaginary line connecting the North Pole and the South Pole.
11 5 noun
n
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Example sentence • The development of stereotaxis has revolutionized the field of minimally invasive procedures.
11 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • Phototactic bacteria exhibit trophotaxis by swimming towards areas with higher light intensity.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; cosmopolitan
5 2 noun
n
noun
• the third axis in a 3-dimensional coordinate system
Example sentence • The z-axis represents the depth of a three-dimensional object.
5 2 noun
n
noun
• the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
2 1 verb
v
noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
4 1 verb, adverb, noun
v, adv, n
noun
• a form of address for an unmarried woman
verb
• fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
Example sentence • I sent her a text but I never got a response, so I guess it was a miss .
3 1 adjective
adj
noun
• an expression of greeting
Example sentence • I saw his dog at the park.
8 4 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole
Example sentence • The data analysis revealed interesting patterns.
5 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a relation that provides the foundation for something
Example sentence • On a daily basis , I go for a run in the morning.
8 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
Example sentence • The country is facing an economic crisis .
9 4 noun
n
noun
• identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
Example sentence • The doctor made a diagnosis of pneumonia.
4 2 noun
n
noun
• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Example sentence • The iris is the national flower of France.
5 2
noun
• United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
6 2 noun
n
noun
• United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
3 1 noun
n
noun
• a female person who has the same parents as another person
Example sentence • I'm going to grab lunch with my sis .
6 2 noun
n
noun
• a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
Example sentence • I enjoy playing tennis with my friends on the weekends.
6 2 noun
n
noun
• an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
Example sentence • My thesis focuses on the impact of social media on mental health.
8 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
Example sentence • I have a meeting for my business tomorrow.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
Example sentence • She always radiates happiness wherever she goes.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• the quality of being just or fair
Example sentence • The judge delivered a verdict in the name of justice .
6 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an announcement containing information about an event
verb
• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
Example sentence • I received a notice from the bank about my overdue payment.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a customary way of operation or behavior
verb
• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Example sentence • She is dedicated to her piano practice .
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• work done by one person or group that benefits another
verb
• be used by; as of a utility
Example sentence • The customer service at this hotel is top-notch.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• someone who sees an event and reports what happened
Example sentence • The witness identified the suspect in the lineup.
14 5 noun
n
noun
• one of the fixed reference lines of a coordinate system
15 6 noun
n
13 5
noun
• deciduous perennial herbs of South Africa
9 3 noun
n
noun
• the longest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid; passes through the two foci
Example sentence • The major axis of an ellipse is the longer of the two axes.
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