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whole blood |
Noun
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blood that has not been modified except for the addition of an anticoagulant |
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waters |
Noun
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the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion |
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white blood cell |
Noun
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blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi |
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white cell |
Noun
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blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi |
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white blood corpuscle |
Noun
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blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi |
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white corpuscle |
Noun
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blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi |
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wandering nerve |
Noun
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a mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera |
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white matter |
Noun
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whitish nervous tissue of the CNS consisting of neurons and their myelin sheaths |
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windpipe |
Noun
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membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi |
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womb |
Noun
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a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females |
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wrist |
Noun
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a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones |
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wrist joint |
Noun
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a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones |
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waistline |
Noun
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the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips |
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wasp waist |
Noun
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a very slender waist |
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wizardry |
Noun
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the practice of magic by a wizard |
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wizardry |
Noun
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exceptional creative ability |
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wit |
Noun
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mental ability |
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wit |
Noun
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a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter |
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wit |
Noun
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a witty amusing person who makes jokes |
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wiliness |
Noun
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shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception |
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wits |
Noun
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the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception |
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wont |
Noun
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an established custom |
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worldly concern |
Noun
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the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife |
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workmanship |
Noun
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skill in an occupation or trade |
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will |
Noun
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the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention |
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will |
Noun
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a fixed and persistent intent or purpose |
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will |
Noun
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a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die |
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will |
Verb
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determine by choice |
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will |
Verb
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decree or ordain |
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will |
Verb
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leave or give by will after one's death |
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woodcraft |
Noun
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skill in carving or fashioning objects from wood |
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woodcraft |
Noun
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skill and experience in matters relating to the woods, such as hunting, fishing, or camping |
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writer's block |
Noun
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an inability to write |
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wonderland |
Noun
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an imaginary realm of marvels or wonders |
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wonderland |
Noun
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a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder |
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wonder |
Noun
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a state in which you want to learn more about something |
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wonder |
Noun
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something that causes feelings of wonder |
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wonder |
Noun
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the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising |
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wonder |
Verb
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have a wish or desire to know something |
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wonder |
Verb
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place in doubt or express doubtful speculation |
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wonder |
Verb
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be amazed at |
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wakefulness |
Noun
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a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world |
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wakefulness |
Noun
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the process of paying close and continuous attention |
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wakefulness |
Noun
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a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep |
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working memory |
Noun
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memory for intermediate results that must be held during thinking |
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word-splitting |
Noun
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making too fine distinctions of little importance |
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wet dream |
Noun
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an erotic dream (usually at night) accompanied by the (nocturnal) emission of semen |
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weighing |
Noun
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careful consideration |
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wish |
Noun
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the particular preference that you have |
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wish |
Noun
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(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare |