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Topic: Health

normotensive

IPA: //nɔːrˈmoʊtɛnsɪv//

KK: /nɔrˈmoʊtɛn.sɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing a state of having normal blood pressure, which is neither too high nor too low.

Example: The doctor confirmed that the patient is normotensive after reviewing the blood pressure readings.

normothermia

IPA: /nɔːrˈmoʊθɪrmiə/

KK: /nɔrˈmoʊθɪrmiə/

noun

Definition: A state in which the body temperature is at a normal level, neither too high nor too low.

Example: The patient was in a state of normothermia after the treatment.

normothermic

IPA: //nɔːrˈmoʊθərmɪk//

KK: /nɔrˈmoʊθɜrmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a body temperature that is considered normal.

Example: The patient was kept normothermic during the surgery to ensure safety.

norovirus

IPA: /ˈnɔːroʊˌvaɪrəs/

KK: /ˈnɔːrəˌvaɪrəs/

noun

Definition: A type of virus that causes stomach and intestinal inflammation, leading to symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea.

Example: After the outbreak of norovirus, many people reported feeling sick with stomach cramps and nausea.

nortriptyline

IPA: //nɔːrˈtrɪp.tɪ.laɪn//

KK: /nɔrˈtrɪp təˌlin/

noun

Definition: A type of medication used to treat depression and certain other conditions, belonging to a class of drugs known as tricyclic antidepressants.

Example: The doctor prescribed nortriptyline to help manage her depression.

nose

IPA: /noʊz/

KK: /noʊz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To search or inquire in a curious or meddlesome way, often by sniffing or looking around.

Example: The detective was nosing around the neighborhood for clues.

noun

Definition: The part of the face that is used for smelling and breathing, located between the eyes and above the mouth.

Example: She wrinkled her nose at the bad smell.

transitive verb

Definition: To move or push something forward using the front part of the body that is used for smelling.

Example: He nosed the car into the parking space carefully.

nosebleed

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

noun

Definition: A condition where blood flows from the nose, often due to injury or dryness.

Example: After the fall, he had a nosebleed that lasted for several minutes.

nosocomial

IPA: /nəˈsoʊ.kə.mi.əl/

KK: /nəˈsōkəˌmēəl/

adjective

Definition: This term describes something that is related to or occurs in a hospital, often referring to infections that patients get while receiving treatment there.

Example: The patient developed a nosocomial infection during their stay at the hospital.

nosologic

IPA: /nəˈzɒlədʒɪk/

KK: /nəˈzɒlədʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study and classification of diseases.

Example: The nosologic approach helps doctors understand different types of illnesses.

nosological

IPA: /nəˈzɒlədʒɪkəl/

KK: /nəˈzɒlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the classification of diseases.

Example: The nosological classification helps doctors understand different types of illnesses.

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