bronchopneumonia | (noun) pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles | Synonyms: bronchial pneumonia |
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chop | (noun) a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball | Synonyms: chop shot |
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(noun) a grounder that bounces high in the air | Synonyms: chopper |
(noun) a jaw | - |
(noun) a small cut of meat including part of a rib | - |
(noun) the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide) | - |
(verb) hit sharply | - |
(verb) cut with a hacking tool | Synonyms: hack |
(verb) cut into pieces with repeated blows | Synonyms: chop up |
(verb) strike sharply, as in some sports | - |
(verb) form or shape by chopping | - |
(verb) move suddenly | - |
chopfallen | (adjective) brought low in spirit | Synonyms: chapfallen, crestfallen, deflated |
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chophouse | (noun) a restaurant that specializes in steaks | Synonyms: steakhouse |
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chopine | (noun) a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole | Synonyms: platform |
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chopped | (adjective) prepared by cutting | Synonyms: shredded, sliced |
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chopper | (noun) a grounder that bounces high in the air | Synonyms: chop |
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(noun) a butcher's knife having a large square blade | Synonyms: cleaver, meat cleaver |
(noun) an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades | Synonyms: eggbeater, helicopter, whirlybird |
(noun) informal terms for a human `tooth' | Synonyms: pearly |
choppiness | (noun) used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather | Synonyms: rough water, roughness |
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choppy | (adjective) rough with small waves | - |
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(adjective) marked by abrupt transitions | Synonyms: jerky |
chopsteak | (noun) a patty of ground cooked beef | Synonyms: beef patty, chop steak, chopped steak, hamburger steak |
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chopstick | (noun) one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with | - |
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lambchop | (noun) chop cut from a lamb | Synonyms: lamb-chop, lamb chop |
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onychophoran | (noun) any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms | Synonyms: peripatus, velvet worm |
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porkchop | (noun) chop cut from a hog | - |
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psychopath | (noun) someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath') | Synonyms: sociopath |
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psychopathic | (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | Synonyms: psychopathologic, psychopathological |
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psychopathologic | (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | Synonyms: psychopathic, psychopathological |
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psychopathological | (adjective) suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder | Synonyms: psychopathic, psychopathologic |
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psychopathology | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders | Synonyms: psychiatry, psychological medicine |
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(noun) the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior | Synonyms: abnormal psychology |
psychopathy | (noun) any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention | Synonyms: mental disease, mental illness |
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psychopharmacological | (adjective) of or relating to psychopharmacology | - |
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psychopharmacology | (noun) the study of drugs that affect the mind | - |
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psychophysicist | (noun) a psychologist trained in psychophysics | - |
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psychophysics | (noun) the branch of psychology concerned with quantitative relations between physical stimuli and their psychological effects | - |
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psychophysiology | (noun) the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes | Synonyms: neuropsychology, physiological psychology |
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psychopomp | (noun) a conductor of souls to the afterworld | - |
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trichopteran | (noun) caddis fly | Synonyms: trichopteron, trichopterous insect |
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trichopteron | (noun) caddis fly | Synonyms: trichopteran, trichopterous insect |
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