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• a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
Example sentence • I need a copy of that document.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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• the use of spectroscopes to analyze spectra
Example sentence • Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy is used to determine the structure of organic compounds.
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Example sentence • The doctor recommended a cystoscopy to investigate the cause of my urinary problems.
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Example sentence • During laryngoscopy , a flexible tube with a camera is inserted into the throat.
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• the transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit
Example sentence • The rainforest canopy is teeming with life.
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• (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.
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• a car that is old and unreliable
Example sentence • I saw an old jalopy parked on the street.
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• a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work
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• reproduce by xerography
Example sentence • I made a photocopy of the document for my records.
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• a minimally invasive operation to repair a damaged joint; the surgeon examines the joint with an arthroscope while making repairs through a small incision
Example sentence • During arthroscopy , a small camera called an arthroscope is inserted into the joint through a small incision.
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• 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.
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• examination of body structures using a fluoroscope
Example sentence • The doctor used fluoroscopy to guide the placement of a catheter during the procedure.
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• the drawing up and interpretation of horoscopes
Example sentence • I am not a big believer in horoscopy .
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• examination of the interior of an eye using an ophthalmoscope
Example sentence • During ophthalmoscopy , the doctor uses a special instrument called an ophthalmoscope.
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• 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.
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• 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.
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Example sentence • A bronchoscopy is a procedure that allows doctors to examine the airways.
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Example sentence • The cryoscopy of the solution indicated a lower freezing point than expected.
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Example sentence • The doctor used otoscopy to diagnose the patient's ear infection.
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Example sentence • The optometrist performed retinoscopy to assess the patient's visual acuity.
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• The diagnostic examination of urine
Example sentence • In ancient times, uroscopy was used as a medical diagnostic tool.
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• (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.
11 4 noun n Example sentence • His misanthropy was evident in the way he avoided social gatherings.
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• 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
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• forming viscous or glutinous threads
Example sentence • He couldn't eat the dessert because the custard was ropy and stringy.
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.
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• the property of being anisotropic; having a different value when measured in different directions
Example sentence • The anisotropy of the material leads to different physical properties along different directions.
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• 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.
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• 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.
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• having or revealing stupidity
Example sentence • He always has a dopy smile on his face.
8 4 noun n noun
• (physics) the property of being isotropic; having the same value when measured in different directions
Example sentence • The isotropy of the material allows it to be used in all directions.
9 4 verb, noun v, n verb
• photocopy printed or other graphic matter so that it is reduced in size
Example sentence • The microcopy on the login page reminded users to enter their username and password.
6 3 verb v Example sentence • I need to recopy this document before submitting it.
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 4 noun n noun
• the art of making and using telescopes
Example sentence • The development of telescopy revolutionized our understanding of the universe.
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• deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers
Example sentence • I need a wicopy of this document.
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Example sentence • The azeotropy of the solution prevented further separation of the components through distillation.
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Example sentence • The doctor recommended a bioscopy to determine the nature of the abnormal growth.
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Example sentence • The isotopy of two knot diagrams can be studied using Reidemeister moves.
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Example sentence • A high level of lipotropy can contribute to weight loss.
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Example sentence • The puppy had a lollopy gait as it stumbled across the field.
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• To copy incorrectly; to copy with mistakes.
Example sentence • She is careful not to miscopy important information in her research papers.
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Example sentence • He has been mopy ever since his favorite team lost the game.
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Example sentence • The multicopy document was distributed to all team members.
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Example sentence • My myopy makes it difficult to read small print.
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• A variation in an organism that resembles a genetic one, but has an environmental rather than a genetic cause, and is not inherited
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• 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.
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• 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 .
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