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 4 noun n noun
• voluntary promotion of human welfare
Example sentence • The billionaire's philanthropy funded numerous scholarships for underprivileged students.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
• a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Example sentence • The doctor diagnosed him with syncope after he fainted.
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.
5 2 noun n Example sentence • I adopted a cute puppy from the animal shelter.
7 3 adjective adj adjective satellite
• prone to friendly informal communication
Example sentence • She is always surrounded by gossipy friends.
13 6 noun n noun
• therapy that uses physical agents: exercise and massage and other modalities
Example sentence • I injured my knee and had to go to physiotherapy for treatment.
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.
5 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
11 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 • During laparoscopy , a small incision is made in the abdomen and a thin tube with a camera is inserted.
6 3 noun n noun
• the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
Example sentence • The rainforest canopy is teeming with life.
7 4 noun n noun
• abbreviation of a word by omitting the final sound or sounds
Example sentence • The loss of the final sound in 'photo' is an example of apocope .
6 2 noun n noun
• The architectural element between two triglyphs in a Doric frieze.
Example sentence • The metope on the Parthenon depicts a battle scene.
7 4 noun n noun
• deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule
Example sentence • The sudden appearance of bright lights in the sky was an anomaly that puzzled scientists.
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.
8 4 noun n noun
• a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard
Example sentence • The calliope played a lively tune at the circus.
11 4 noun n noun
• visual examination of the stomach by means of a gastroscope inserted through the esophagus
Example sentence • I had a gastroscopy to investigate my persistent stomach pain.
5 2 adverb adv Example sentence • I'll be there at 8, but maybe a few minutes late.
6 3 adjective adj Example sentence • She poured the syrupy honey over her pancakes.
6 2 noun n noun
• a young upwardly mobile professional individual; a well-paid middle-class professional who works in a city and has a luxurious life style
Example sentence • The neighborhood is full of yuppies who work in high-paying jobs.
14 6 noun n noun
• the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis)
Example sentence • The patient underwent a session of electrotherapy to relieve their symptoms.
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.
12 5 noun n noun
• the use of hypnosis in psychotherapy
Example sentence • Many people have found relief from anxiety through hypnotherapy .
12 6 verb, noun v, n noun
• (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Example sentence • The patient underwent radiotherapy for six weeks.
7 4 noun n pronoun
• Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person.
Example sentence • Does anybody have a pen I can borrow?
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.
8 3 adverb adv adverb
• (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that
Example sentence • She honestly believes that he is innocent.
6 3 noun n noun
• a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
Example sentence • The British established a colony in America in the 17th century.
9 4 noun n noun
• the phenomenon of an element existing in two or more physical forms
Example sentence • Carbon exhibits allotropy as it can exist in various forms like diamond, graphite, and fullerenes.
5 2 noun n noun
• an informal term for a British policeman
Example sentence • The bobby stopped the thief from escaping.
5 2 noun n noun
• small freshwater fish of South America and the West Indies; often kept in aquariums
Example sentence • The guppy is a small tropical fish often kept in home aquariums.
9 4 noun n noun
• the drawing up and interpretation of horoscopes
Example sentence • I am not a big believer in horoscopy .
9 3 noun n noun
• deep-fried cornbread ball (southern)
Example sentence • My grandmother's hushpuppy recipe is always a hit at family gatherings.
6 3 noun n noun
• a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
Example sentence • She hummed a sweet melody as she walked down the street.
6 3 noun n noun
• a person of no influence
Example sentence • She was so shy that she felt like nobody noticed her.
10 4 noun n noun
• the application of the knowledge and usage of tools (such as machines or utensils) and techniques to control one's environment
Example sentence • The school invested in new technology to enhance the learning experience.
9 4 noun n noun
• the art of making and using telescopes
Example sentence • The development of telescopy revolutionized our understanding of the universe.
5 2 noun n noun
• a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun
Example sentence • She wore a white topee to protect herself from the scorching sun.
8 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The doctor recommended a bioscopy to determine the nature of the abnormal growth.
7 3 noun n
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Example sentence • I saw an old jaloppy parked on the street.
8 4 noun n
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Example sentence • The logotypy of the company's logo is simple, yet meaningful.
7 3 adjective adj
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Example sentence • The puppy had a lollopy gait as it stumbled across the field.
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