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• any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
Example sentence • The camellia is a flowering plant native to East Asia.
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• any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
Example sentence • I planted a camelia bush in my garden.
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• (Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church
Example sentence • The curia is the main governing body of the Roman Catholic Church.
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• sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water
Example sentence • I ordered a glass of sangria at the restaurant.
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• a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
Example sentence • The doctor found a taenia in the patient's intestine during the surgery.
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• a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
Example sentence • La tenia es un tipo de gusano intestinal que puede infectar a los seres humanos.
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• the presence of blood in the urine; often a symptom of urinary tract disease
Example sentence • The presence of hematuria in his urine alarmed the doctor.
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• malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
Example sentence • The most common symptoms of leukaemia include fatigue, frequent infections, and easy bleeding or bruising.
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• any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria
Example sentence • The wisteria blooms in our garden every spring.
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• any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers; Asia and Mexico
Example sentence • The abelia bush in my backyard is blooming beautifully.
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• inability to recognize objects by use of the senses
Example sentence • Visual agnosia is a type of agnosia where the person cannot recognize familiar objects or people by sight.
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• cause of e.g. European and African relapsing fever
Example sentence • A tick bite can transmit borrelia to humans.
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• deciduous or evergreen American shrubs small trees having very hard wood and milky latex
Example sentence • The fruit of the bumelia is small and round.
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• large genus of coarse gummy herbs of western North and Central America
Example sentence • One species of grindelia , Grindelia camporum, is commonly known as gum plant.
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• any plant or flower of the genus Lobelia
Example sentence • The lobelia in my garden is blooming beautifully.
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• an alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium; a powerful, habit-forming narcotic used to relieve pain
Example sentence • Opium is an ingredient of morphia .
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• the pathological process that results in the formation and growth of a tumor
Example sentence • The presence of neoplasia can often be detected through medical imaging tests.
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• feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes
Example sentence • She wove a hat using raffia .
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• any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers
Example sentence • The stapelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae.
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• A faint, white halo rarely seen in the sky opposite the sun on the parhelic circle
Example sentence • The anthelia in the aquarium is thriving under the right conditions.
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• apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun
Example sentence • The planet's aphelia is the point in its orbit where it is farthest from the sun.
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• A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.
Example sentence • The endothelia lining the blood vessels play a crucial role in regulating blood flow.
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• A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.
Example sentence • The epithelia lining the respiratory tract help to protect the lungs from foreign particles.
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• an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons
Example sentence • The ganglia are clusters of nerve cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system.
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• The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone and pelvis.
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• A membrane of flat epithelial cells that lines the body cavity of embryos and forms the squamous cells of the peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura
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• periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun
Example sentence • The perihelia of the inner planets occur closer to the Sun.
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• a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
Example sentence • The city plans to build two new stadia for the upcoming sports event.
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