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Topic: Health

forearm

IPA: /ˈfɔːrɑːrm/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌɑrm/

noun

Definition: The section of the arm that is located between the elbow and the wrist.

Example: He injured his forearm while playing basketball.

transitive verb

Definition: To prepare or equip someone or something in advance for a situation, especially a conflict or challenge.

Example: The team worked hard to forearm themselves against any potential problems during the project.

forefinger

IPA: /ˈfɔːrˌfɪŋɡər/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌfɪŋɡər/

noun

Definition: The finger next to the thumb, often used for pointing or indicating something.

Example: She pointed at the map with her forefinger.

foregut

IPA: /ˈfɔːrɡʌt/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌɡʌt/

noun

Definition: The front section of the digestive system in some animals, which develops into parts like the throat, stomach, and other organs.

Example: In vertebrates, the foregut is crucial for the development of the digestive system.

forehead

IPA: /ˈfɔːr.hɛd/

KK: /ˈfɔːrˌhɛd/

noun

Definition: The area of the face located above the eyes and between the eyebrows and hairline.

Example: She wiped the sweat from her forehead after the long run.

foremilk

IPA: /ˈfɔːrˌmɪlk/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌmɪlk/

noun

Definition: The first milk produced by a mammal after giving birth, which is rich in nutrients and antibodies.

Example: The mother cow produced foremilk before the regular milk started flowing.

foreskin

IPA: /ˈfɔːrskɪn/

KK: /ˈfɔrˌskɪn/

noun

Definition: The loose skin that covers the tip of the penis.

Example: The doctor explained the importance of caring for the foreskin during hygiene routines.

formaldehyde

IPA: //fɔːrˈmæl.ə.haɪd//

KK: /fɔrˈmæl.əˌhaɪd/

noun

Definition: A colorless gas that has a strong smell and is used in making various products, including resins, fertilizers, and as a disinfectant and preservative.

Example: Formaldehyde is often used in laboratories for preserving biological specimens.

formalin

IPA: /ˈfɔːrməlɪn/

KK: /fɔrˈmælɪn/

noun

Definition: A clear liquid made from formaldehyde, often used to preserve biological specimens and in various industrial applications.

Example: The scientist used formalin to preserve the tissue samples for further study.

formulary

IPA: //ˈfɔːmjʊləri//

KK: /ˈfɔrmjəˌlerē/

adjective

Definition: Connected to or based on officially established formulas, often used in medical or pharmaceutical contexts.

Example: The doctor referred to the formulary to determine the correct dosage for the medication.

noun

Definition: A book or collection that lists pharmaceutical substances, their formulas, uses, and preparation methods, or a collection of fixed forms like prayers.

Example: The doctor referred to the formulary to check the correct dosage of the medication.

fortifier

IPA: /ˈfɔːrtɪfaɪər/

KK: /ˈfɔrtɪˌfaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that strengthens or reinforces something, often used in the context of food or structures.

Example: The fortifier added essential nutrients to the food to make it healthier.

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