acupressure | (noun) treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body | Synonyms: G-Jo, shiatsu |
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cuprite | (noun) a mineral consisting of cuprous oxide that is a source of copper | - |
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cupronickel | (noun) a 60/40 alloy of copper and nickel | - |
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ibuprofen | (noun) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an antipyretic | Synonyms: Advil, isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Motrin, Nuprin |
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suprainfection | (noun) secondary infection caused by an opportunistic infection | - |
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suprarenalectomy | (noun) surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands | Synonyms: adrenalectomy |
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supremacism | (noun) the belief that some particular group or race is superior to all others | - |
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supremacist | (noun) a person who advocates the supremacy of some particular group or racial group over all others | - |
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supremacy | (noun) power to dominate or defeat | Synonyms: domination, mastery |
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suprematism | (noun) a geometric abstractionist movement originated by Kazimir Malevich in Russia that influenced constructivism | - |
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suprematist | (noun) an artist of the school of suprematism | - |
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supremo | (noun) the most important person in an organization | - |
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upright | (noun) a piano with a vertical sounding board | Synonyms: upright piano |
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(noun) a vertical structural member as a post or stake | Synonyms: vertical |
uprightness | (noun) righteousness as a consequence of being honorable and honest | Synonyms: rectitude |
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(noun) position at right angles to the horizon | Synonyms: erectness, verticality, verticalness |
(noun) the property of being upright in posture | Synonyms: erectness |
uprising | (noun) organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | Synonyms: insurrection, rebellion, revolt, rising |
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uproar | (noun) loud confused noise from many sources | Synonyms: brouhaha, hubbub, katzenjammer |
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(noun) a state of commotion and noise and confusion | Synonyms: garboil, tumult, tumultuousness |
uprooter | (noun) a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to | Synonyms: destroyer, ruiner, undoer, waster |
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