aeromedicine | (noun) the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight) | Synonyms: aerospace medicine, aviation medicine |
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amphotericin | (noun) an antibiotic and antifungal agent | - |
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biomedicine | (noun) the branch of medical science that studies the ability of organisms to withstand environmental stress (as in space travel) | - |
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(noun) the branch of medical science that applies biological and physiological principles to clinical practice | - |
capsaicin | (noun) colorless pungent crystalline compound derived from capsicum; source of the hotness of hot peppers of the genus Capsicum such as chili and cayenne and jalapeno | - |
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colchicine | (noun) an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout | - |
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doxorubicin | (noun) an antibiotic used as an anticancer drug | - |
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enticing | (adjective) highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire | Synonyms: alluring, beguiling, tempting |
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fradicin | (noun) an antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name Neobiotic) as an intestinal antiseptic in surgery | Synonyms: Neobiotic, neomycin |
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gentamicin | (noun) an antibiotic (trade name Garamycin) that is derived from an actinomycete; used in treating infections of the urinary tract | Synonyms: Garamycin |
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iciness | (noun) coldness due to a cold environment | Synonyms: chill, gelidity |
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(noun) a lack of affection or enthusiasm | Synonyms: chilliness, coldness, coolness, frigidity, frigidness |
icing | (noun) (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal | Synonyms: icing the puck |
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(noun) a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes | Synonyms: frosting, ice |
(noun) the formation of frost or ice on a surface | Synonyms: frost |
juiciness | (noun) a juicy appetizingness | Synonyms: succulence, succulency |
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medicinal | (adjective) having the properties of medicine | Synonyms: medicative |
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medicinally | (adverb) in a medicinal manner | - |
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medicine | (noun) the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries | Synonyms: practice of medicine |
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(noun) punishment for one's actions | Synonyms: music |
(noun) (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | Synonyms: medicament, medication, medicinal drug |
(noun) the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques | Synonyms: medical specialty |
(verb) treat medicinally, treat with medicine | Synonyms: medicate |
nonmedicinal | (adjective) not having a medicinal effect or not medically prescribed | Synonyms: unmedical, unmedicative, unmedicinal |
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pricing | (noun) the evaluation of something in terms of its price | - |
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rejoicing | (adjective) joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | Synonyms: exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, triumphal, triumphant |
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(noun) the utterance of sounds expressing great joy | Synonyms: exultation, jubilation |
(noun) a feeling of great happiness | - |
ricin | (noun) a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon | Synonyms: ricin toxin |
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salicin | (noun) an anti-inflammatory agent that is produced from willow bark. | - |
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servicing | (noun) the act of mating by male animals | Synonyms: service |
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slicing | (noun) the act of cutting into slices | - |
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(noun) a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer | Synonyms: fade, slice |
sluicing | (adjective) pouring from or as if from a sluice | - |
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spiciness | (noun) the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored | Synonyms: spice, spicery |
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(noun) behavior or language bordering on indelicacy | Synonyms: gaminess, raciness, ribaldry |
splicing | (noun) a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together | Synonyms: splice |
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streptothricin | (noun) a basic antibiotic derived from a soil actinomycete | - |
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tyrothricin | (noun) a mixture of antibiotics applied locally to infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria | - |
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unmedicinal | (adjective) not having a medicinal effect or not medically prescribed | Synonyms: nonmedicinal, unmedical, unmedicative |
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vaticinate | (verb) predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration | Synonyms: prophesy |
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(verb) foretell through or as if through the power of prophecy | - |
vaticination | (noun) knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) | Synonyms: prognostication, prophecy |
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vaticinator | (noun) an authoritative person who divines the future | Synonyms: oracle, prophesier, prophet, seer |
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vicinal | (adjective) belonging to or limited to a vicinity | - |
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vicinity | (noun) a surrounding or nearby region | Synonyms: locality, neck of the woods, neighborhood, neighbourhood |
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voicing | (noun) the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color | - |
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