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inion |
Noun
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the craniometric point that is the most prominent point at the back of the head (at the occipital protuberance) |
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incapacity |
Noun
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lack of physical or natural qualifications |
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incapacity |
Noun
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lack of intellectual power |
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ineffectiveness |
Noun
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lacking the power to be effective |
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ineffectualness |
Noun
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lacking the power to be effective |
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ineffectuality |
Noun
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lacking the power to be effective |
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inefficacy |
Noun
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a lack of efficacy |
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inefficaciousness |
Noun
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a lack of efficacy |
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infiniteness |
Noun
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the quality of being infinite |
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infinitude |
Noun
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the quality of being infinite |
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infinitude |
Noun
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an infinite quantity |
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iron fist |
Noun
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rigorous or ruthless control |
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imperium |
Noun
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supreme authority |
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imperium |
Noun
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the domain ruled by an emperor or empress |
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insolubility |
Noun
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the quality of being insoluble and difficult to dissolve in liquid |
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insolubility |
Noun
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the property (of a problem or difficulty) that makes it impossible to solve |
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incisiveness |
Noun
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keenness and forcefulness of thought or expression or intellect |
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interoperability |
Noun
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(computer science) the ability to exchange and use information (usually in a large heterogeneous network made up of several local area networks) |
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impotence |
Noun
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the quality of lacking strength or power |
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impotence |
Noun
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an inability, usually of the male animal, to copulate |
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impotency |
Noun
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the quality of lacking strength or power |
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impotency |
Noun
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an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate |
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infundibulum |
Noun
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any of various funnel-shaped parts of the body (but especially the hypophyseal stalk) |
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impuissance |
Noun
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powerlessness revealed by an inability to act |
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isthmus |
Noun
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a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure |
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isthmus |
Noun
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a relatively narrow strip of land with water on both sides connecting two larger land areas |
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interstitial tissue |
Noun
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tissue between the cells of a structure or part in plant or animal |
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integument |
Noun
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an outer protective covering such as the skin of an animal or a cuticle or seed coat or rind or shell |
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inosculation |
Noun
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a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous |
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imperial beard |
Noun
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a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III |
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ingrown hair |
Noun
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a hair that does not emerge from the follicle but remains embedded in the skin (usually causing inflammation) |
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innominate bone |
Noun
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large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis |
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ilium |
Noun
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the upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone |
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ischium |
Noun
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one of the three sections of the hipbone |
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intervertebral disc |
Noun
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a fibrocartilaginous disc serving as a cushion between all of the vertebrae of the spinal column (except between the first two) |
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ischial bone |
Noun
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one of the three sections of the hipbone |
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intervertebral disk |
Noun
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a fibrocartilaginous disc serving as a cushion between all of the vertebrae of the spinal column (except between the first two) |
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incisor |
Noun
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a tooth for cutting or gnawing |
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internal organ |
Noun
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a main organ that is situated inside the body |
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innards |
Noun
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internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity) |
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interoceptor |
Noun
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any receptor that responds to stimuli inside the body |
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incompetent cervix |
Noun
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(obstetrics) uterine cervix that becomes dilated before term and without labor often resulting in miscarriage or premature birth |
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inferior alveolar artery |
Noun
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the alveolar artery that goes through the mandibular canal to supply the lower teeth |
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inferior rectus muscle |
Noun
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the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball down and medially |
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inferior rectus |
Noun
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the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball down and medially |
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incus |
Noun
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the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes |
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internal carotid artery |
Noun
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the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the brain and eyes and internal parts of the head |
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intima |
Noun
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the innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel) |
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inferior cerebellar artery |
Noun
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the inferior branch of the cerebellar artery |
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inner ear |
Noun
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a complex system of interconnecting cavities |