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AbdominalAbdominalthe muscles of the abdomen - the muscles of the abdomen ...

AbleAble(usually followed by `to´) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something; "able to swim"; "she was able to program her computer"; "we were at last able to buy a car"; "able to get a grant for the project" - (usually followed by `to´) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something; "able to swim"; "she was able to program her computer"; "we were at last able to buy a car"; "able to get a grant for the project" ...

AbnormalAbnormalnot normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food" - not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food" ...

AbortionAbortiontermination of pregnancy - termination of pregnancy ...

AbsAbsthe blood group whose red cells carry both the a and b antigens - the blood group whose red cells carry both the a and b antigens ...

AbsenceAbsencethe state of being absent; "he was surprised by the absence of any explanation" - the state of being absent; "he was surprised by the absence of any explanation" ...

AbsoluteAbsolutesomething that is conceived to be absolute; something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control; "no mortal being can influence the absolute" - something that is conceived to be absolute; something that does not depends on anything else and is beyond human control; "no mortal being can influence the absolute" ...

AbsolutelyAbsolutelycompletely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers; "an absolutely magnificent painting"; "a perfectly idiotic idea"; "you´re perfectly right"; "utterly miserable"; "you can be dead sure of my innocence"; "was dead tired"; "dead right" - completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers; "an absolutely magnificent painting"; "a perfectly idiotic idea"; "you´re perfectly right"; "utterly miserable"; "you can be dead sure of my innocence"; "was dead tired"; "dead right" ...

AcademyAcademya secondary school (usually private) - a secondary school (usually private) ...

AcceptingAcceptingconsider or hold as true; "i cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument" - consider or hold as true; "i cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument" ...

AccessAccessthe right to enter - the right to enter ...

AccordingAccordinggo together; "the colors don´t harmonize"; "their ideas concorded" - go together; "the colors don´t harmonize"; "their ideas concorded" ...

AccurateAccurateconforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale" - conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale" ...

AchievingAchievingto gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks" - to gain with effort; "she achieved her goal despite setbacks" ...

AcidAcidany of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt - any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt ...

AcneAcnean inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones - an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones ...

ActActa legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body - a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body ...

ActivityActivityany specific activity; "they avoided all recreational activity" - any specific activity; "they avoided all recreational activity" ...

ActuallyActuallyin actual fact; "to be nominally but not actually independent"; "no one actually saw the shark"; "large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt" - in actual fact; "to be nominally but not actually independent"; "no one actually saw the shark"; "large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt" ...

AcupunctureAcupuncturetreatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin - treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin ...

AddedAddedmake an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, zise or scope of; "we added two students to that dorm room"; "she added a personal note to her letter"; "add insult to injury"; "add some extra plates to the dinner table" - make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, zise or scope of; "we added two students to that dorm room"; "she added a personal note to her letter"; "add insult to injury"; "add some extra plates to the dinner table" ...

AdditionAdditiona component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinammon improved the flavor" - a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinammon improved the flavor" ...

AddsAddsa condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders - a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders ...

AdministrationAdministrationa method of tending to (especially business) matters - a method of tending to (especially business) matters ...

AdolescentAdolescenta juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity - a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity ...

AdoptionAdoptionthe act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance" - the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance" ...

AdsAdsa public promotion of some product or service - a public promotion of some product or service ...

AdultsAdultsa fully developed person from maturity onward - a fully developed person from maturity onward ...

AdvancedAdvancedmove forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "time marches on" - move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "time marches on" ...

AdvantageAdvantagethe quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" - the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" ...

AdventuresAdventuresa wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) - a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) ...

AdverseAdversecontrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions" - contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions" ...

AdvertiseAdvertisecall attention to; "please don´t advertise the fact that he has aids" - call attention to; "please don´t advertise the fact that he has aids" ...

AdviceAdvicea proposal for an appropriate course of action - a proposal for an appropriate course of action ...

AdviseAdvisegive advice to; "the teacher counsels troubled students"; "the lawyer counselled me when i was accused of tax fraud" - give advice to; "the teacher counsels troubled students"; "the lawyer counselled me when i was accused of tax fraud" ...

AffectAffectthe conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion - the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion ...

AffectedAffectedhave an effect upon; "will the new rules affect me?" - have an effect upon; "will the new rules affect me?" ...

AffectsAffectsthe conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion - the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion ...

AffiliatedAffiliatedjoin in an affiliation; "they affiliated themselves with the organization" - join in an affiliation; "they affiliated themselves with the organization" ...

AfpAfpan abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly) - an abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly) ...

AfterAfterlocated farther aft - located farther aft ...

AgeAgehow long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age" - how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age" ...

AgoAgogone by; or in the past; "two years ago"; "`agone´ is an archaic word for `ago´" - gone by; or in the past; "two years ago"; "`agone´ is an archaic word for `ago´" ...

AgreesAgreesbe in accord; be in agreement; "we agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "i can´t agree with you!"; "i hold with those who say life is sacred"; "both philosophers concord on this point" - be in accord; be in agreement; "we agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "i can´t agree with you!"; "i hold with those who say life is sacred"; "both philosophers concord on this point" ...

AlarmingAlarmingfill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "i was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "the news of the executions horrified us" - fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "i was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "the news of the executions horrified us" ...

AlcoholAlcohola liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him" - a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him" ...

AlienAliena person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country - a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country ...

AlikeAlikehaving the same or similar characteristics; "all politicians are alike"; "they looked utterly alike"; "friends are generaly alike in background and taste" - having the same or similar characteristics; "all politicians are alike"; "they looked utterly alike"; "friends are generaly alike in background and taste" ...

AllowsAllowsmake it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "this permits the water to rush in"; "this sealed door won´t allow the water come into the basement"; "this will permit the rain to run off" - make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "this permits the water to rush in"; "this sealed door won´t allow the water come into the basement"; "this will permit the rain to run off" ...

AlreadyAlreadyprior to a specified or implied time; "she has already graduated" - prior to a specified or implied time; "she has already graduated" ...

AlrightAlrightnonstandard usage - nonstandard usage ...

AlterationAlterationan event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago" - an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago" ...

AlwaysAlwaysat all times; all the time and on every occasion; "i will always be there to help you"; "always arrives on time"; "there is always some pollution in the air"; "ever hoping to strike it rich"; "ever busy" - at all times; all the time and on every occasion; "i will always be there to help you"; "always arrives on time"; "there is always some pollution in the air"; "ever hoping to strike it rich"; "ever busy" ...

AmendmentAmendmentthe act of amending or correcting - the act of amending or correcting ...

AmericaAmericanorth american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 - north american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 ...

AmericanAmericana native or inhabitant of the united states - a native or inhabitant of the united states ...

AmericasAmericasnorth american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 - north american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776 ...

AmitriptylineAmitriptylinea tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications - a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications ...

AmnioticAmnioticof or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion; "amniotic membrane" - of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion; "amniotic membrane" ...

AmountAmounthow much of something is available; "an adequate amount of food for four people" - how much of something is available; "an adequate amount of food for four people" ...

AnaemiaAnaemiaa lack of vitality - a lack of vitality ...

AnemiaAnemiaa deficiency of red blood cells - a deficiency of red blood cells ...

AnimationAnimationthe condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there´s life there´s hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes" - the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there´s life there´s hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes" ...

AnnouncedAnnouncedmake known; make an announcement; "she denoted her feelings clearly" - make known; make an announcement; "she denoted her feelings clearly" ...

AnnouncementsAnnouncementsa formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence" - a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence" ...

AnnouncingAnnouncingmake known; make an announcement; "she denoted her feelings clearly" - make known; make an announcement; "she denoted her feelings clearly" ...

AnotherAnotherdistinctly separate from the first; "that´s another (or different) issue altogether" - distinctly separate from the first; "that´s another (or different) issue altogether" ...

AnovulationAnovulationthe absence of ovulation due to immaturity or post-maturity or pregnancy or oral contraceptive pills or dysfunction of the ovary - the absence of ovulation due to immaturity or post-maturity or pregnancy or oral contraceptive pills or dysfunction of the ovary ...

AnswerAnswera statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "i waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics" - a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "i waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics" ...

AnsweredAnsweredreply or respond to; "she didn´t want to answer"; "answer the question"; "we answered that we would accept the invitation" - reply or respond to; "she didn´t want to answer"; "answer the question"; "we answered that we would accept the invitation" ...

AnswersAnswersa statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "i waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics" - a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "i waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics" ...

AntepartumAntepartumoccurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care" - occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care" ...

AnticipatedAnticipatedregard something as probable or likely; "the meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow" - regard something as probable or likely; "the meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow" ...

AntidepressantAntidepressantany of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects - any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects ...

AnythingAnythinga thing of any kind; "do you have anything to declare?" - a thing of any kind; "do you have anything to declare?" ...

AppearedAppearedgive a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "she seems to be sleeping"; "this appears to be a very difficult problem"; "this project looks fishy"; "they appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time" - give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "she seems to be sleeping"; "this appears to be a very difficult problem"; "this project looks fishy"; "they appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time" ...

AppearsAppearsgive a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "she seems to be sleeping"; "this appears to be a very difficult problem"; "this project looks fishy"; "they appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time" - give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "she seems to be sleeping"; "this appears to be a very difficult problem"; "this project looks fishy"; "they appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time" ...

AppetiteAppetitea feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- granville hicks - a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- granville hicks ...

ApplesApplesfruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh - fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh ...

ApplicantsApplicantsa person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission - a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission ...

ApplyApplyput into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use spanish at home"; "i can´t make use of this tool"; "apply a magnetic field here"; "this thinking was applied to many projects"; "how do you utilize this tool?"; "i apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "he doesn´t know how to use a computer" - put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use spanish at home"; "i can´t make use of this tool"; "apply a magnetic field here"; "this thinking was applied to many projects"; "how do you utilize this tool?"; "i apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "he doesn´t know how to use a computer" ...

AppropriateAppropriategive or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; "i will earmark this money for your research" - give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; "i will earmark this money for your research" ...

ArchivesArchivescollection of records especially about an institution - collection of records especially about an institution ...

AreaAreaa particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous area"; "bible country" - a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous area"; "bible country" ...

AriseArisecome into existence; take on form or shape; "a new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "an interesting phenomenon uprose" - come into existence; take on form or shape; "a new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "an interesting phenomenon uprose" ...

AroundAroundin the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about"; "hanging around"; "waited around for the next flight" - in the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about"; "hanging around"; "waited around for the next flight" ...

ArrhythmiasArrhythmiasan abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart - an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart ...

ArtArtthe products of human creativity; works of art collectively; "an art exhibition"; "a fine collection of art" - the products of human creativity; works of art collectively; "an art exhibition"; "a fine collection of art" ...

ArticlesArticlesnonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication - nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication ...

ArtistArtista person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination - a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination ...

AskAskinquire about; "i asked about their special today"; "he had to ask directions several times" - inquire about; "i asked about their special today"; "he had to ask directions several times" ...

AskedAskedinquire about; "i asked about their special today"; "he had to ask directions several times" - inquire about; "i asked about their special today"; "he had to ask directions several times" ...

AspAspof southern europe; similar to but smaller than the adder - of southern europe; similar to but smaller than the adder ...

AspectAspecta distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question" - a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question" ...

AspectsAspectsa distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question" - a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question" ...

AspirinAspirinthe acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names bayer and empirin) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets - the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names bayer and empirin) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets ...

AssessmentAssessmentthe classification of someone or something with respect to its worth - the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth ...

AssistAssistthe activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" - the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" ...

AssistanceAssistancethe activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" - the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading" ...

AssociatedAssociatedmake a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" - make a logical or causal connection; "i cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "i cannot relate these events at all" ...

AssociationAssociationa formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the modern language association" - a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the modern language association" ...

AsthmaAsthmarespiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin - respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin ...

AthletesAthletesa person trained to compete in sports - a person trained to compete in sports ...

AttentionAttentionthe process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others - the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others ...

AugustAugustthe month following july and preceding september - the month following july and preceding september ...

AustralianAustraliana native or inhabitant of australia - a native or inhabitant of australia ...

AuthorAuthorwrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) ...

AutismAutism(psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people - (psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people ...

AutomaticallyAutomaticallyin a reflex manner; "he answered automatically" - in a reflex manner; "he answered automatically" ...

AvailableAvailableobtainable or accessible and ready for use or service; "kept a fire extinguisher available"; "much information is available through computers"; "available in many colors"; "the list of available candidates is unusually long" - obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service; "kept a fire extinguisher available"; "much information is available through computers"; "available in many colors"; "the list of available candidates is unusually long" ...

AverageAveragea statistic describing the location of a distribution; "it set the norm for american homes" - a statistic describing the location of a distribution; "it set the norm for american homes" ...

AversionsAversionsa feeling of intense dislike - a feeling of intense dislike ...

AvoidAvoidstay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "her former friends now avoid her" - stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "her former friends now avoid her" ...

AvoidingAvoidingstay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "her former friends now avoid her" - stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something; "her former friends now avoid her" ...

AwardAwarda grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court" - a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court" ...

AwarenessAwarenesshaving knowledge of; "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive" - having knowledge of; "he had no awareness of his mistakes"; "his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced"; "their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive" ...