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• a water solution of ammonia
Example sentence • The strong smell of ammonia filled the room after the chemical spill.
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• A disabling neurological disorder in which prolonged and repetitive contractions of muscles cause jerking, twisting movements and abnormal postures of the body
Example sentence • She was diagnosed with generalized dystonia at a young age.
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• respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants
Example sentence • I was diagnosed with pneumonia last week.
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• The European evergreen oak, Quercus macrolepis, now Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis, or Quercus aegilops.
Example sentence • The valonia oak is a species of oak native to the Mediterranean region.
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• an inability to experience pleasure
Example sentence • One of the symptoms of anhedonia is the inability to feel pleasure.
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• a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice
Example sentence • She developed aphonia after yelling at the concert.
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• a region of northeastern Spain
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• extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia
Example sentence • He was diagnosed with catatonia after exhibiting unusual movements and a lack of response to stimuli.
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• (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic
Example sentence • Babies with hypotonia may have difficulty holding their heads up.
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• an inability to sleep; chronic sleeplessness
Example sentence • She suffers from chronic insomnia and has trouble falling asleep every night.
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• a white crystalline oxide; used in refractories and in insulation and abrasives and enamels and glazes
Example sentence • She wore an elegant pendant with a zirconia gemstone.
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• any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
Example sentence • I planted a begonia 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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• 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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• 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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• any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria
Example sentence • The wisteria blooms in our garden every spring.
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• lack of normal muscular tension or tonus
Example sentence • Sleep-related atonia is a normal state of muscle relaxation during sleep.
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• one species: cross vine
Example sentence • The bignonia flowers are bright orange and trumpet-shaped.
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• any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries
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• speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation
Example sentence • Persistent dysphonia can be a symptom of a more serious underlying condition.
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• (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypertonic
Example sentence • Infants with hypertonia may have stiff or rigid muscles.
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• abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction
Example sentence • Patients with myotonia experience muscle stiffness and difficulty in relaxing the muscles.
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• any hardy bog orchid of the genus Pogonia: terrestrial orchids having slender rootstocks and erect stems bearing one or a few leaves and a solitary terminal flower
Example sentence • The pogonia orchid is known for its beautiful pink flowers.
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• any plant of the genus Tithonia; tall coarse herbs or shrubs of Mexico to Panama having large flower heads resembling sunflowers with yellow disc florets and golden-yellow to orange-scarlet rays
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• A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
Example sentence • The archegonia in the fern plant produce eggs.
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Example sentence • The philosopher Aristotle believed that eudemonia , or the pursuit of a meaningful life, is the ultimate goal for humans.
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• Any of genus Heliconia of flowering plants.
Example sentence • The heliconia plant has large colorful bracts that attract hummingbirds.
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Example sentence • The houstonia flower is typically small and blue in color.
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Example sentence • The optometrist diagnosed the patient with iseikonia .
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• An immature ovarian egg within a developing fetus
Example sentence • The oogonia in the ovaries undergo meiosis to produce oocytes.
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Example sentence • The spermagonia are small structures found on the underside of leaves.
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Example sentence • The sporogonia of mosses are typically found on the tip of the sporophyte.
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• A collective fleshy fruit, in which the ovaries are hidden within a hollow receptacle, as in the fig; a hollow ball with a stalk at one end and an opening (ostiole) at the other, with flowers or fruits on the inside
Example sentence • The syconia of the fig tree are actually inverted flowers.
6 4 noun n Example sentence • Her abulia made it difficult for her to make even the simplest decisions.
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• a blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which falls below 7 on the pH scale)
Example sentence • Certain inherited disorders can lead to metabolic acidemia .
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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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• visual impairment without apparent organic pathology
Example sentence • Early treatment of amblyopia is crucial for better outcomes.
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• lack of normal muscular tension or tonus
Example sentence • The infant was diagnosed with congenital amyotonia shortly after birth.
7 4 noun n Example sentence • Her persistent fatigue was a symptom of her anaemia .
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• absence of the sense of pain without loss of consciousness
Example sentence • Doctors often administer analgesia to patients before performing surgery.
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• visual defect in which the shape and size of an ocular image differ in the two eyes
Example sentence • People with aniseikonia may experience difficulties with depth perception.
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• absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages)
Example sentence • She has anosmia , so she cannot smell anything.
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• severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues
Example sentence • The patient experienced anoxia due to respiratory failure.
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