a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
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a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
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inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.a situation in which a public official's decisions are influenced by the official's personal interests
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.capacity or power to produce a desired effect; "concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.capacity or power to produce a desired effect; "concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.(pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.a small congenital pigmented spot on the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.(pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.(pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or cert…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science.unusual darkening of the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science.unusual lack of skin color
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Environmental science.an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained" - Shakespeare
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The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.As a prefix ad- assumes the forms ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, assimilating the d with the first letter of the word to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.Before birth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.occurring or existing before birth; "the prenatal period"; "antenatal care"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.the time when something begins (especially life); "they divorced after the birth of the child"; "his election signaled the birth of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born liar.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.an inherited skeletal disorder beginning before birth; cartilage is converted to bone resulting in dwarfism
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blemish, skin, formed, before, birth.
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