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9K+ Rhyming Words For PERTUSSIS

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this4
1 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• Something being indicated that is here; one of these.

• Referring to the current context in a programming environment in C-like languages.

adverb

• To the degree or extent indicated.

pronoun

• The thing, item, etc. being indicated.

interjection

• Indicates the speaker's strong approval or agreement with the previous material.

analysis8
4 verb, nounv, n
noun

• an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole

• the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations

• a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed

• the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride' instead of `the bride's father'

• a branch of mathematics involving calculus and the theory of limits; sequences and series and integration and differentiation

• a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud

basis5
2 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a relation that provides the foundation for something

• the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

• the most important or necessary part of something

emphasis8
3 nounn
noun

• special importance or significance

• intensity or forcefulness of expression

• special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.

• the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)

fibrosis8
3 nounn
noun

• development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ

nemesis7
3 nounn
noun

• (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

• something causing misery or death

oasis5
3 nounn
noun

• a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)

• a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary

osmosis7
3 nounn
noun

• (biology, chemistry) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal

prosthesis10
3 nounn
noun

• corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body

biosynthesis12
5 nounn
noun

• production of a chemical compound by a living organism

osteoporosis12
6 nounn
noun

• abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women

tuberculosis12
5 nounn
noun

• infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)

dialysis8
4 verb, nounv, n
noun

• separation of substances in solution by means of their unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes

paralysis9
4 nounn
noun

• loss of the ability to move a body part

paris5
2 nounn
noun

• the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce

• sometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae

• (Greek mythology) the prince of Troy who abducted Helen from her husband Menelaus and provoked the Trojan War

• a town in northeastern Texas

psychoanalysis14
6 nounn
noun

• a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud

amniocentesis13
6 nounn
noun

• (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities

lexis5
2 nounn
noun

• all of the words in a language; all word forms having meaning or grammatical function

lysis5
2 nounn
noun

• recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside

• (biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria

metastasis10
4 nounn
noun

• the spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body

praxis6
2 nounn
noun

• translating an idea into action

sepsis6
2 nounn
noun

• the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues

stenosis8
3 nounn
noun

• abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway

synopsis8
3 nounn
noun

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

business8
2 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it

• the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects

• the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

• a rightful concern or responsibility

• an immediate objective

• the volume of commercial activity

• business concerns collectively

• customers collectively

• incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect

notice6
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• an announcement containing information about an event

• the act of noticing or paying attention

• a request for payment

• advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract

• a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

• polite or favorable attention

• a short critical review

verb

• discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes

• notice or perceive

• make or write a comment on

• express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with

practice8
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a customary way of operation or behavior

• systematic training by multiple repetitions

• translating an idea into action

• the exercise of a profession

• knowledge of how something is usually done

verb

• carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions

• learn by repetition

• engage in a rehearsal (of)

• avail oneself to

• engage in or perform

anaphylaxis11
5 nounn
noun

• hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance

atherosclerosis15
6 nounn
noun

• a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls, thus narrowing the arteries

electrolysis12
5 verb, nounv, n
noun

• (chemistry) a chemical decomposition reaction produced by passing an electric current through a solution containing ions

• removing superfluous or unwanted hair by passing an electric current through the hair root

electrophoresis15
6 nounn
noun

• the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode

elephantiasis13
6 nounn
noun

• hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis

endometriosis13
6 nounn
noun

• the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea

parenthesis11
4 nounn
noun

• either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material

• a message that departs from the main subject

photosynthesis14
5 nounn
noun

• synthesis of compounds with the aid of radiant energy (especially in plants)

urinalysis10
5 nounn
noun

• (medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)

justice7
2 nounn
noun

• the quality of being just or fair

• the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870

• judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments

• a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

service7
2 verb, nounv, n
noun

• work done by one person or group that benefits another

• Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958)

• an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance

• the act of public worship following prescribed rules

• a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation

• employment in or work for another

• a force that is a branch of the armed forces

• a means of serving

• tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table

• the act of mating by male animals

• (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him

• (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play

• the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone

• periodic maintenance on a car or machine

• the performance of duties by a waiter or servant

verb

• be used by; as of a utility

• make fit for use

• mate with

lewis5
2
noun

• United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)

• United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961)

• United States explorer and soldier who lead led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River (1774-1809)

• United States labor leader who was president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1920 to 1960 and president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations from 1935 to 1940 (1880-1969)

• United States novelist who satirized middle-class America in his novel Main Street (1885-1951)

• English critic and novelist; author of theological works and of books for children (1898-1963)

tennis6
2 nounn
noun

• a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court

pertussises11
4 verb, nounv, n
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luscious8
2 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having strong sexual appeal

• extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

asbestosis10
4 nounn
noun

• lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles

iris4
2 nounn
noun

• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

• muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye

• diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening

morris6
2 nounn
noun

• United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)

• English poet and craftsman (1834-1896)

• leader of the American Revolution who signed the Declaration of Independence and raised money for the Continental Army (1734-1806)

• United States statesman who led the committee that produced the final draft of the United States Constitution (1752-1816)

pyxis5
2 nounn
noun

• a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Puppis and Antlia

• fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released

• a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines

injustice9
3 nounn
noun

• an unjust act

• the practice of being unjust or unfair

actinomycosis13
6 nounn
noun

• disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans; results from infection with actinomycetes; characterized by hard swellings that exude pus through long sinuses

cassis6
2 nounn
noun

• The blackcurrant plant, Ribes nigrum; the flavor of its berries

• A liqueur made from these berries, especially crème de cassis.

• (chiefly US) A wine flavor note, suggesting the fruity and full-bodied characteristics of the fruit; mostly referred to as simply blackcurrant in the UK, where the fruit is common.

organogenesis13
6 nounn
noun

• The formation and development of the organs of an organism from embryonic cells

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