| AUSCULTATOR | • auscultator n. One who practices auscultation. • auscultator n. An instrument for auscultation. • auscultator n. (Historical) In Germany, one who had passed his first public examination in law, and who was merely… |
| AUSCULTATION | • auscultation n. (Medicine) Diagnosis of disorders by listening to the sounds of the internal organs, usually using a stethoscope. • AUSCULTATION n. the act of listening, esp. the act of listening for sounds made by internal organs, as the heart and lungs, to aid in the diagnosis of certain disorders. |
| AUSCULTATORS | • auscultators n. Plural of auscultator. • AUSCULTATOR n. a person practising auscultation. |
| AUSCULTATORY | • auscultatory adj. Of or pertaining to auscultation. • AUSCULTATORY adj. relating to auscultation, also AUSCULTATIVE. |
| ACCULTURATION | • acculturation n. A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one. • acculturation n. A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth. • ACCULTURATION n. the assimilation, through continuous contact, of features (such as customs, beliefs, etc.) of another culture. |
| AUSCULTATIONS | • auscultations n. Plural of auscultation. • AUSCULTATION n. the act of listening, esp. the act of listening for sounds made by internal organs, as the heart and lungs, to aid in the diagnosis of certain disorders. |
| FLUCTUATIONAL | • fluctuational adj. Of, pertaining to, or resulting from fluctuation(s). • FLUCTUATIONAL adj. showing fluctuation. |
| TUBERCULOMATA | • tuberculomata n. Plural of tuberculoma. • TUBERCULOMA n. a slow-growing, circumscribed tuberculous lesion. |
| ULTRACAUTIOUS | • ultracautious adj. Extremely cautious. • ULTRACAUTIOUS adj. extremely cautious. |
| ACCULTURATIONS | • acculturations n. Plural of acculturation. • ACCULTURATION n. the assimilation, through continuous contact, of features (such as customs, beliefs, etc.) of another culture. |
| COUNTERASSAULT | • counterassault n. An assault made in return for another; a counterattack. • COUNTERASSAULT n. a counterattack. |
| COUNTERFACTUAL | • counterfactual adj. Contrary to known or agreed facts; untrue. • counterfactual adj. Of or in comparison to a hypothetical state of the world. • counterfactual n. A claim, hypothesis, or other belief that is contrary to the facts. |
| INTRACUTANEOUS | • intracutaneous adj. Within the layers of the skin; intradermal. • INTRACUTANEOUS adj. within the skin. |
| TRANSCUTANEOUS | • transcutaneous adj. (Medicine) Penetrating, entering, passing through, or shining through the intact skin (as by light waves… • TRANSCUTANEOUS adj. passing, entering, or made by penetration through the skin. |
| ACCULTURATIONAL | • acculturational adj. Of or pertaining to acculturation. • ACCULTURATIONAL adj. relating to acculturation, also ACCULTURATIVE. |
| AUTOINOCULATION | • autoinoculation n. Inoculation into oneself (as of modified cells). • autoinoculation n. (Pathology) The spread of a disease to another part of the body via inoculation. • AUTOINOCULATION n. self-inoculation. |
| COUNTERASSAULTS | • counterassaults n. Plural of counterassault. • COUNTERASSAULT n. a counterattack. |
| COUNTERFACTUALS | • counterfactuals n. Plural of counterfactual. • COUNTERFACTUAL n. something contrary to fact. |
| MACROSTRUCTURAL | • macrostructural adj. Relating to macrostructure. • MACROSTRUCTURAL adj. of or like a macrostructure. |