5 2 noun n noun
• informal terms for a mother
Example sentence • I love spending time with my mommy .
8 4 noun n noun
• a contradiction between two statements that seem equally reasonable
Example sentence • The antinomy between free will and determinism has been debated by philosophers for centuries.
10 4 noun n noun
• surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis
Example sentence • She is studying phlebotomy in order to become a certified phlebotomist.
9 4 noun n noun
• The dissection, or anatomy, of the nervous system.
Example sentence • The neurologist recommended a neurotomy to treat the patient's chronic pain.
7 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The country's constitution upholds the principle of isonomy .
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a disparaging term for a British person
6 2
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10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The patient had a cystostomy to alleviate bladder obstruction.
8 4 noun n
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Example sentence • After his surgery, John had a urostomy to divert urine from his bladder to a stoma in his abdominal wall.
3 1 noun n pronoun
• (personal) The female person or animal previously mentioned or implied.
Example sentence • The doctor examined her and reassured her that she was healthy.
10 4 noun n noun
• the surgical operation of cutting a muscle or tendon of the eye in order to correct strabismus
Example sentence • The patient underwent strabotomy to improve their vision.
13 6 noun n
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Example sentence • The patient underwent encephalotomy to remove a brain tumor.
10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The veterinarian had to perform a gastrotomy on the dog to remove the swallowed object.
13 6 noun n
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Example sentence • The use of symphyseotomy has significantly decreased with the advent of safer cesarean section techniques.
10 5 noun n
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Example sentence • The varicotomy was successful in alleviating the patient's symptoms.
2 1 verb v noun
• a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element
verb
• have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Example sentence • I want to be successful in my career.
2 1 noun n noun
• the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Example sentence • The doctor said he is in good health.
2 1 noun n noun
• a state in New England with capital Augusta
Example sentence • Please pass me the book.
2 1 noun n noun
• the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
adjective satellite
• used of a single unit or thing; not two or more
Example sentence • Can we meet later today?
11 5 noun n noun
• severing the corpus callosum so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted (in cases of severe intractable epilepsy)
Example sentence • The doctor recommended callosotomy to treat the patient's severe epilepsy.
8 4 noun n noun
• surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
Example sentence • The doctor performed a lobotomy on the mentally ill patient.
9 4 noun n noun
• incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction
Example sentence • During the valvotomy procedure, a balloon catheter is used to dilate the narrowed heart valve.
8 4 adverb adv Example sentence • I actually finished my homework early.
7 3 adverb adv adverb
• prior to a specified or implied time
Example sentence • I have already finished my homework.
4 2 noun n noun
• a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
verb
• treat with excessive indulgence
Example sentence • The baby cried all night.
5 2 verb, adjective v, adj adjective satellite
• (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception
Example sentence • She has studied every language spoken in Europe.
6 3 noun n noun
• a social unit living together
Example sentence • My family and I went on vacation together.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
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 adverb adv Example sentence • I'll be there at 8, but maybe a few minutes late.
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.
4 2 adverb adv adjective satellite
• being the only one; single and isolated from others
Example sentence • She is the only one who can solve this problem.
6 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb
• to certain extent or degree
adjective satellite
• pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
Example sentence • She is wearing a pretty dress.
6 3 adverb adv adverb
• in accordance with truth or fact or reality
3 1 verb v noun
• the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
verb
• perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
Example sentence • I can see a beautiful sunset from my window.
5 2 noun n adjective
• feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
Example sentence • I want to express my sincerest sorry for the mistake I made.
5 1 noun
• the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
adjective satellite
• being one more than two
4 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj Example sentence • She is a very talented singer.
5 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
verb
• be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
Example sentence • I have a lot of worry about my upcoming exam.
11 5 noun n noun
• surgical operation that creates a permanent opening through the abdominal wall into the intestine
Example sentence • The patient underwent enterostomy to alleviate bowel obstruction.
13 5 noun
• surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding
Example sentence • Complications of jejunostomies may include infection, blockage, or leakage.
12 4 noun n noun
• surgical removal of all or part of a nerve
Example sentence • The patient underwent multiple neurectomies to relieve chronic pain.
15 6 noun n
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Example sentence • The use of symphysiotomies is controversial and not widely practiced.
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.
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.
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.
10 4 adverb adv adverb
• completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
5 2 verb v verb
• be in accord; be in agreement
Example sentence • I agree with your opinion.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• feeling or showing anger
adjective satellite
• (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
Example sentence • Bob was angry when he found out his car had been towed.
10 4 adverb adv Example sentence • He apparently left his phone at home.
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