a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
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an inability to distinguish differences in pitch
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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, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
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.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, 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, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.abnormal displacement of any wall that separates two chambers (usually in the nasal cavity)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Otolaryngology.an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained" - Shakespeare
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Color blindness; inability to distinguish colors; Daltonism.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.inability to perceive written words
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.an inability to experience pleasure
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fractu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many pl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.An instrument for the accurate measurement of small differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height of the upper surfaces…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.inability of the heart to pump enough blood to sustain normal bodily functions
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.Inability to perceive or distinguish certain colors, esp. red; color blindness. It has various forms and degrees. So called from the c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.Relating to differences of motion or leverage; producing effects by such differences; said of mechanism.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inability, distinguish, differences, pitch.
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