12 4 noun n noun
• the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
Example sentence • Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is used to determine the structure of organic compounds.
11 4 noun n noun
• examination of body structures using a fluoroscope
Example sentence • The doctor used fluoroscopy to guide the placement of a catheter during the procedure.
9 4 noun n noun
• visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope
Example sentence • During the endoscopy procedure, a flexible tube with a light and camera is inserted into the body.
10 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• research with the use of microscopes
Example sentence • The lab technician used microscopy to examine the structure of cells.
10 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The doctor recommended a cystoscopy to investigate the cause of my urinary problems.
6 3 noun n noun
• directions for making something
Example sentence • I found a great recipe for chocolate chip cookies.
7 3 noun n noun
• (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
Example sentence • She's been going to therapy for her anxiety.
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Example sentence • During laryngoscopy , a flexible tube with a camera is inserted into the throat.
7 3 noun n noun
• (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
Example sentence • According to the second law of thermodynamics, the entropy of an isolated system always increases.
12 5 noun n noun
• the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)
Example sentence • She underwent chemotherapy to treat her cancer.
13 5 noun n noun
• the branch of psychiatry concerned with psychological methods
Example sentence • My friend is considering starting psychotherapy to address her anxiety.
9 4 noun n noun
• prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood
Example sentence • During fetoscopy , a thin tube with a light and camera is inserted through a small incision in the mother's abdomen.
10 4 noun n noun
• examination of the nasal passages (either through the anterior nares or with a rhinoscope through the nasopharynx)
Example sentence • The doctor used rhinoscopy to examine the patient's sinuses.
13 5 noun n noun
• visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps
Example sentence • A sigmoidoscopy is a medical procedure used to examine the lower part of the colon.
12 4 noun n
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Example sentence • A bronchoscopy is a procedure that allows doctors to examine the airways.
11 4 noun n noun
• (folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf
Example sentence • The legend of lycanthropy has been passed down through generations in many cultures.
12 4 noun n noun
• voluntary promotion of human welfare
Example sentence • The billionaire's philanthropy funded numerous scholarships for underprivileged students.
4 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong
adjective satellite
• forming viscous or glutinous threads
Example sentence • He couldn't eat the dessert because the custard was ropy and stringy.
8 4 noun n noun
• (Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity; for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them
9 3 adverb adv adverb
• indicating exactness or preciseness
Example sentence • She precisely followed the recipe and the dish turned out perfectly.
6 2 adjective adj Example sentence • I am feeling sleepy after staying up all night.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• lacking neatness or order
Example sentence • He always has a sloppy appearance, with his messy hair and wrinkled clothes.
6 3 noun n noun
• the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
Example sentence • The rainforest canopy is teeming with life.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• prone to friendly informal communication
Example sentence • She is always surrounded by gossipy friends.
12 5 noun n noun
• the internal and external use of water in the treatment of disease
Example sentence • Many people find hydrotherapy beneficial for relieving muscle tension and promoting relaxation.
12 4 adverb adv Example sentence • The weather was surprisingly warm for November.
8 4 adverb adv Example sentence • I actually finished my homework early.
12 6 noun n noun
• the therapeutic use of aromatic plant extracts and essential oils in baths or massage
Example sentence • I love getting massages with aromatherapy oils to relax and unwind.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
13 6 noun n noun
• therapy designed to produce immunity to a disease or to enhance resistance by the immune system
Example sentence • The patient opted for immunotherapy to help strengthen their immune system during the treatment.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force
Example sentence • The zombie lurched out of its grave.
5 3 noun n noun
• an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact
Example sentence • People with atopy tend to have a genetic predisposition to develop allergies.
11 5 noun n noun
• visual examination of the colon (with a colonoscope) from the cecum to the rectum; requires sedation
Example sentence • I had a colonoscopy last week to check for any signs of cancer.
4 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun
• a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
Example sentence • I need a copy of that document.
4 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• having or revealing stupidity
Example sentence • He always has a dopy smile on his face.
11 5 noun n noun
• three-dimensional vision produced by the fusion of two slightly different views of a scene on each retina
Example sentence • The movie theater had special glasses for stereoscopy , allowing the audience to experience realistic 3D effects.
9 5 noun n
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Example sentence • The azeotropy of the solution prevented further separation of the components through distillation.
4 2 adjective adj
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Example sentence • He has been mopy ever since his favorite team lost the game.
9 4 verb, noun v, n noun
• A variation in an organism that resembles a genetic one, but has an environmental rather than a genetic cause, and is not inherited
verb
• To copy a genetic variation through environmental manipulation
Example sentence • A phenocopy is an individual that exhibits a particular trait or disorder, but does not have the underlying genetic mutation responsible for it.
10 5 noun n noun
• The influence of a single gene on multiple phenotypic traits; pleiotropism.
Example sentence • The genetic condition exhibited by the patient can be attributed to pleiotropy .
9 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The ophthalmologist performed skiascopy to determine the patient's prescription for glasses.
10 4 noun n noun
• The reduction of viscosity with increased shear
Example sentence • Paints and inks often exhibit thixotropy , allowing for ease of application and smooth spreading.
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.
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.
11 4 noun n noun
• the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
Example sentence • His complacency with his job performance led to his downfall.
10 4 adverb adv Example sentence • The instructions explicitly state not to open the package until Christmas.
5 2 adverb adv Example sentence • I'll be there at 8, but maybe a few minutes late.
11 5 noun n noun
• a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
Example sentence • She saw an opportunity to start her own business.
5 2 adjective adj adjective
• of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong
adjective satellite
• forming viscous or glutinous threads
Example sentence • The meat was ropey and tough to chew.
6 2 adjective adj Example sentence • She always has a snappy comeback for everything.
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