10 4 noun n noun
• surgical removal of a breast to remove a malignant tumor
Example sentence • She had a mastectomy to remove the cancerous tumor.
9 4 noun n noun
• surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible
Example sentence • After having two children, John decided to undergo a vasectomy .
5 3 noun n noun
• an opposing military force
Example sentence • I consider him my sworn enemy .
7 4 noun n noun
• the system of production and distribution and consumption
Example sentence • The country is facing a recession, and its economy is struggling.
14 5 noun n noun
• surgical removal of the uterus
Example sentence • She underwent two previous hysterectomies before her medical condition improved.
12 5 verb, noun v, n noun
• surgical removal of the vermiform appendix
Example sentence • He had to undergo an appendectomy after experiencing severe abdominal pain.
10 4 noun n noun
• surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer
Example sentence • She underwent a lumpectomy to remove the small tumor in her breast.
13 5 noun n noun
• surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland
Example sentence • After undergoing a radical prostatectomy , the patient experienced some post-operative pain.
7 4 noun n noun
• a secondary school (usually private)
Example sentence • I attended a prestigious academy for ballet training.
7 4 noun n noun
• the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
Example sentence • She studied anatomy in college and became a doctor.
11 4 noun n noun
• surgical removal of all or part of the stomach
Example sentence • She underwent a gastrectomy to remove a cancerous tumor.
14 5 noun n noun
• surgical removal of part or all of the pancreas
Example sentence • A pancreatectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all or part of the pancreas.
6 3 noun n noun
• personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation
Example sentence • The increasing rate of crime can be attributed to the sense of anomie in society.
5 2 adverb, noun adv, n noun
• Bread, generally a penny roll; the supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance
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• To pay (employees) according to the truck system, with goods instead of money.
9 4 noun n noun
• the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
Example sentence • I have always been fascinated by astronomy .
8 4 noun n noun
• immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
Example sentence • She valued her autonomy and refused to let anyone control her life.
7 3 noun n noun
• the way two individuals relate to each other
Example sentence • The alchemy of cooking transforms raw ingredients into a delicious meal.
6 3 noun n noun
• a state of extreme dishonor
Example sentence • The dictator's infamy spread throughout the country.
8 4 noun n noun
• the practice or state of having only one spouse at a time
Example sentence • Many species of birds exhibit monogamy , staying with the same mate for their entire lives.
6 3 noun n noun
• East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
Example sentence • I love the nutty flavor of sesame oil in my stir-fry dishes.
9 4 noun n noun
• being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
Example sentence • The dichotomy between good and evil is a common theme in literature.
9 4 noun n noun
• plastic surgery involving the breakdown and removal of fatty tissue
Example sentence • She underwent a lipectomy to remove excess fat from her abdomen.
13 5 noun n noun
• surgical removal of some or all of the mastoid process
Example sentence • A mastoidectomy is a surgical procedure to remove infected mastoid air cells.
12 5 noun n
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Example sentence • A pinealectomy is a surgical procedure in which the pineal gland is removed.
10 4 noun n noun
• The surgical removal of the thymus
Example sentence • Recovery time after thymectomy varies from patient to patient.
10 4 noun n noun
• a particular style of cookery (as of a region)
Example sentence • The university offers a degree in gastronomy for aspiring chefs.
4 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
Example sentence • I love the cozy and homy atmosphere of this coffee shop.
11 5 noun n noun
• surgical incision into the chest walls opening up the pleural cavity
Example sentence • The surgeon performed a thoracotomy to access the patient's lungs.
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Example sentence • My momi is a huge fan of classical music.
9 4 noun n Example sentence • Superman's archenemy is Lex Luthor.
7 4 noun n noun
• a standard or typical example
Example sentence • He is the epitome of success.
9 3 noun n noun
• blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)
Example sentence • She was accused of committing blasphemy by insulting religious figures.
11 5 noun n noun
• surgical incision into the uterus (as in cesarean section)
Example sentence • The hysterotomy procedure was performed to deliver the baby in case of fetal distress.
8 4 noun n noun
• chromosomal abnormality consisting of the absence of one chromosome from the normal diploid number
Example sentence • The most well-known monosomy is Turner syndrome, where females have only one X chromosome.
9 5 noun n noun
• surgical sectioning of bone
Example sentence • The surgeon performed an osteotomy to correct the misalignment of the patient's leg.
8 4 noun n noun
• a classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc
Example sentence • Biologists use taxonomy to categorize and organize different species.
9 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The laboratory technician performed microtomy on the tissue sample to prepare it for analysis.
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Example sentence • The polychotomy between science and religion has long been a topic of debate.
10 4 noun n Example sentence • The ancient Greek sculptures were known for their vibrant polychromy .
9 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The concept of teleonomy challenges traditional notions of purpose and design in biology.
8 4 noun, adjective n, adj
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Example sentence • Some Christian communities advocate for theonomy as the ideal system of government.
8 4 noun n noun
• The surgical resection of the vagus nerve so as to reduce the secretion of acid in the stomach and so control duodenal ulcers.
8 3 noun n noun
• a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)
Example sentence • The atmosphere at the party was filled with bonhomie and laughter.
4 2 adjective adj adjective
• a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'; amounting to a large but indefinite number; quantifier, plural pronoun; quantifier, plural
Example sentence • There are many books on the shelf.
5 2 noun n noun
• the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
Example sentence • I need to withdraw some money from the ATM.
8 4 noun n noun
• the state of being free from danger or injury
Example sentence • He works in security at the airport.
12 5 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• without advance planning
Example sentence • I accidentally spilled coffee on my laptop.
4 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
5 2 verb, noun v, n verb
• to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
Example sentence • He jimmyed the lock to break into the car.
5 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • I love spending time with my mommy .
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