8 3 verb
v
verb
• surround so as to force to give up
Example sentence • The army besieges the city to cut off its supplies.
12 5 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the property of being anisotropic; having a different value when measured in different directions
Example sentence • The anisotropies in the crystal structure cause the material to have different properties in different directions.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• prenatal diagnosis that allows direct observation of a fetus in the uterus and the withdrawal of fetal blood
Example sentence • The doctor recommended a series of fetoscopies to assess the development of the unborn baby.
13 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 museum had a collection of antique stereoscopies .
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Example sentence • She experienced syncopes several times during the day.
10 4
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13 4
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7 2 noun
n
noun
• (biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
Example sentence • There are over 10,000 species of birds in the world.
7 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a detailed critical inspection
verb
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Example sentence • She has been doing her studies diligently.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• the drawing up and interpretation of horoscopes
Example sentence • I read my horoscopies every morning to see what the day has in store for me.
13 5 noun
n
noun
• laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes)
Example sentence • The doctor suggested performing laparoscopies to explore any possible abnormalities.
11 4 noun
n
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11 4 noun
n
noun
• a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work
verb
• reproduce by xerography
Example sentence • I made photocopies of all the important documents.
10 4 noun
n
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6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
verb
• exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose
Example sentence • She let out a loud sneeze during the concert and everyone turned to look at her.
6 1 adverb
adv
verb
• give pleasure to or be pleasing to
Example sentence • Could you please help me carry these bags?
5 1 adjective
adj
pronoun
• The thing, item, etc. being indicated.
Example sentence • I don't like the taste of these cookies.
11 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• the phenomenon of an element existing in two or more physical forms
Example sentence • The existence of allotropies allows for various physical properties of an element.
7 3 noun
n
noun
• an allergic reaction that becomes apparent in a sensitized person only minutes after contact
11 5 noun
n
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Example sentence • The study of azeotropies is complex and fascinating.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
Example sentence • The hot sun beat down on us as we sought shelter under the canopies of trees.
11 3 noun
n
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Example sentence • The cryoscopies showed that the freezing process had damaged some of the tissue.
12 4 noun, adjective
n, adj
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Example sentence • The doctor recommended regular cystoscopies for patients with a history of bladder cancer.
11 4 noun
n
noun
• visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope
Example sentence • The patient underwent multiple endoscopies to diagnose the cause of her abdominal pain.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
Example sentence • The entropies of the two systems are highly correlated.
9 3 verb
v
verb
• To copy incorrectly; to copy with mistakes.
Example sentence • She miscopies the text and leaves out a few crucial words.
10 4 noun
n
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Example sentence • The doctor performed otoscopies on both ears to examine the patient's hearing ability.
11 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
Example sentence • Scientists study phenocopies to understand the influence of environmental factors on gene expression.
11 4
noun
• the art of making and using telescopes
8 3 noun
n
noun
• deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers
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