IPA: /ˌɒs.tiˈoʊ.sɪs/
KK: /ɑˈstiːoʊsɪs/
Definition: The process of forming bone tissue in the body, often occurring in areas where there is damage or abnormal growth.
Example: Osteosis can occur as a response to injury, leading to the formation of new bone in the affected area.
IPA: /ˌɒstɪˈnɑːtoʊ/
KK: /ɔˈstɪnɑːtoʊ/
Definition: A short musical phrase or pattern that is repeated many times, often in the same pitch, throughout a piece of music.
Example: The pianist played an ostinato that created a captivating rhythm in the piece.
IPA: /ˈɒstəmeɪt/
KK: /ˈɑːstəˌmeɪt/
Definition: A person who has had a surgical procedure to create an opening in the body for the discharge of body wastes.
Example: After her surgery, she became an ostomate and learned how to manage her new lifestyle.
IPA: /ˈɒstəmi/
KK: /ˈɑːstəmi/
Definition: A medical procedure that creates an artificial opening in the body for waste to leave, often performed after surgery on the intestines.
Example: After her surgery, she had to adjust to life with an ostomy bag.
IPA: //ɑˈstoʊsɪs//
KK: /ɑˈstoʊsɪs/
Definition: A condition involving the formation of bone tissue, often used in medical contexts.
Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with ostosis after reviewing the X-ray results.
IPA: /ˈɒstrəsaɪz/
KK: /ˈɑstrəˌsaɪz/
Definition: To exclude someone from a group or society, often as a form of punishment or social rejection.
Example: After the scandal, he was ostracised by his friends and colleagues.
IPA: /ˈɒstrəˌsaɪzd/
KK: /ˈɑstrəˌsaɪzd/
Definition: Excluded from a group or society, often as a form of punishment or social rejection.
Example: After the scandal, he felt ostracised by his former friends.
IPA: //ˈɒstrəˌsɪzəm//
KK: /ˈɑstrəˌsɪzəm/
Definition: The act of excluding someone from a group or society, often as a form of punishment or social rejection.
Example: The student faced ostracism from his peers after the incident.
Definition: Excluded or shunned by a group or society, often as a form of punishment or social rejection.
Example: After the scandal, he felt ostracized by his former friends and colleagues.
Example: After the scandal, he felt ostracized by his friends and community.
IPA: /ˈɒstrəkɒd/
KK: /ˈɑstrəˌkɒd/
Definition: A tiny aquatic animal that belongs to a group of crustaceans, usually found in freshwater, and has a shell made of two parts.
Example: Scientists study ostracods to understand ancient aquatic environments.
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