bacteremia | (noun) transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood | Synonyms: bacteriaemia, bacteriemia |
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eremite | (noun) a Christian recluse | - |
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eremitism | (noun) monasticism characterized by solitude in which the social dimension of life is sacrificed to the primacy of religious experience | - |
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extremism | (noun) any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies | - |
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extremist | (noun) a person who holds extreme views | - |
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extremity | (noun) an external body part that projects from the body | Synonyms: appendage, member |
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(noun) that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso | - |
(noun) the outermost or farthest region or point | - |
(noun) the greatest or utmost degree | - |
(noun) an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease) | - |
foremilk | (noun) milky fluid secreted for the first day or two after parturition | Synonyms: colostrum |
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hydremia | (noun) blood disorder in which there is excess fluid volume compared with the cell volume of the blood | - |
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hypercholesteremia | (noun) the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis | Synonyms: hypercholesterolemia |
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hyperemia | (noun) increased blood in an organ or other body part | Synonyms: hyperaemia |
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hypernatremia | (noun) excessive amounts of sodium in the blood; possibly indicating diabetes insipidus | - |
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hyponatremia | (noun) abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration | - |
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jeremiad | (noun) a long and mournful complaint | - |
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nonremittal | (noun) loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid | Synonyms: default, nonpayment |
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(noun) act of failing to meet a financial obligation | Synonyms: default, nonpayment |
premie | (noun) an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation | Synonyms: preemie, premature baby, premature infant, preterm baby, preterm infant |
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premier | (noun) the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom | Synonyms: PM, Prime Minister |
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(noun) the person who is head of government (in several countries) | Synonyms: chancellor, prime minister |
premiere | (noun) the first public performance of a play or movie | - |
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premiership | (noun) the office of premier | - |
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premise | (noun) a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn | Synonyms: assumption, premiss |
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premises | (noun) land and the buildings on it | - |
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premiss | (noun) a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn | Synonyms: assumption, premise |
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premium | (noun) the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value | - |
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(noun) payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military | Synonyms: bounty |
(noun) payment for insurance | Synonyms: insurance premium |
(noun) a fee charged for exchanging currencies | Synonyms: agio, agiotage, exchange premium |
(noun) a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc. | - |
premix | (noun) a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients | Synonyms: mix |
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remilitarisation | (noun) the act of militarizing again | Synonyms: remilitarization |
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remilitarization | (noun) the act of militarizing again | Synonyms: remilitarisation |
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reminder | (noun) an experience that causes you to remember something | - |
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(noun) a message that helps you remember something | - |
(noun) someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided | Synonyms: admonisher, monitor |
reminiscence | (noun) the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) | Synonyms: recall, recollection |
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(noun) a mental impression retained and recalled from the past | - |
remise | (noun) (fencing) a second thrust made on the same lunge (as when your opponent fails to riposte) | - |
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(noun) a small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles | Synonyms: carriage house, coach house |
(noun) an expensive or high-class hackney | - |
remission | (noun) the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance | Synonyms: absolution, remission of sin, remittal |
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(noun) (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) | Synonyms: remit, remitment |
(noun) an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) | Synonyms: remittal, subsidence |
(noun) a payment of money sent to a person in another place | Synonyms: remitment, remittal, remittance |
remissness | (noun) the quality of being lax and neglectful | Synonyms: laxity, laxness, slackness |
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remit | (noun) (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) | Synonyms: remission, remitment |
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(noun) the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with | - |
remitment | (noun) (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) | Synonyms: remission, remit |
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(noun) a payment of money sent to a person in another place | Synonyms: remission, remittal, remittance |
remittal | (noun) the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance | Synonyms: absolution, remission, remission of sin |
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(noun) an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) | Synonyms: remission, subsidence |
(noun) a payment of money sent to a person in another place | Synonyms: remission, remitment, remittance |
remittance | (noun) a payment of money sent to a person in another place | Synonyms: remission, remitment, remittal |
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sapremia | (noun) blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results from eating putrefied matter | Synonyms: sapraemia |
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theremin | (noun) an electronic musical instrument; melodies can be played by moving the right hand between two rods that serve as antennas to control pitch; the left hand controls phrasing | - |
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tularemia | (noun) a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals | Synonyms: deer fly fever, rabbit fever, tularaemia, yatobyo |
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uremia | (noun) accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine | Synonyms: azotaemia, azotemia, uraemia |
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viremia | (noun) the presence of a virus in the blood stream | Synonyms: viraemia |
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