acroanesthesia | (noun) loss of sensation in the extremities | Synonyms: acroanaesthesia |
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amnesty | (noun) the formal act of liberating someone | Synonyms: free pardon, pardon |
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(noun) a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense | Synonyms: pardon |
(noun) a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment | - |
anesthesia | (noun) loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness | Synonyms: anaesthesia |
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anesthesiologist | (noun) a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated | Synonyms: anaesthetist, anesthetist |
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anesthesiology | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics | - |
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anesthetic | (noun) a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations | Synonyms: anaesthetic, anaesthetic agent, anesthetic agent |
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anesthetist | (noun) a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated | Synonyms: anaesthetist, anesthesiologist |
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anesthyl | (noun) a mixture of methyl and ethyl chloride; sprayed on as a local anesthetic | - |
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anestrum | (noun) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus | Synonyms: anestrus, anoestrum, anoestrus |
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anestrus | (noun) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus | Synonyms: anestrum, anoestrum, anoestrus |
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anticholinesterase | (noun) a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect | - |
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birdnest | (noun) nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young | Synonyms: bird's nest, bird nest |
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birdnesting | (noun) hunting for birds' nests to get the eggs | - |
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cholinesterase | (noun) an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid) | - |
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cryoanesthesia | (noun) insensibility resulting from cold | Synonyms: cryoanaesthesia |
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defenestration | (noun) the act of throwing someone or something out of a window | - |
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dishonesty | (noun) lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing | Synonyms: knavery |
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(noun) the quality of being dishonest | - |
earnest | (noun) something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract | - |
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earnestness | (noun) the trait of being serious | Synonyms: serious-mindedness, seriousness, sincerity |
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(noun) an earnest and sincere feeling | Synonyms: seriousness, sincerity |
fenestella | (noun) oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault | Synonyms: lunette |
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fenestra | (noun) a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear) | - |
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fenestration | (noun) surgical procedure that creates a new fenestra to the cochlea in order to restore hearing lost because of osteosclerosis | - |
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(noun) the arrangement of windows in a building | - |
honestness | (noun) the quality of being honest | Synonyms: honesty |
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honesty | (noun) the quality of being honest | Synonyms: honestness |
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(noun) southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration | Synonyms: Lunaria annua, money plant, satin flower, satinpod, silver dollar |
kinanesthesia | (noun) inability to sense movement | - |
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kinesthesia | (noun) the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc | Synonyms: feeling of movement, kinaesthesia |
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(noun) the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body | Synonyms: kinaesthesia, kinaesthesis, kinesthesis, kinesthetics, muscle sense, sense of movement |
kinesthesis | (noun) the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body | Synonyms: kinaesthesia, kinaesthesis, kinesthesia, kinesthetics, muscle sense, sense of movement |
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kinesthetics | (noun) the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body | Synonyms: kinaesthesia, kinaesthesis, kinesthesia, kinesthesis, muscle sense, sense of movement |
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minestrone | (noun) soup made with a variety of vegetables | Synonyms: petite marmite, vegetable soup |
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nest | (noun) a kind of gun emplacement | - |
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(noun) furniture pieces made to fit close together | - |
(noun) a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality | - |
(noun) a cosy or secluded retreat | - |
(noun) a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young | - |
nester | (noun) a bird that has built (or is building) a nest | - |
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(noun) someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it | Synonyms: homesteader, squatter |
nestle | (noun) a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace | Synonyms: cuddle, snuggle |
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nestling | (noun) young bird not yet fledged | Synonyms: baby bird |
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(noun) a young person of either sex | Synonyms: child, fry, kid, minor, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster |
rhinestone | (noun) an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste | - |
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synesthesia | (noun) a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulated | Synonyms: synaesthesia |
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