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Topic: Health

overweigh

IPA: /ˌoʊvərˈweɪ/

KK: /ˈoʊvərweɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To have a greater weight than something else or to burden someone or something too much.

Example: The heavy backpack began to overweigh her, making it hard to walk.

overweight

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌweɪt/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌweɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having a body weight that is greater than what is considered healthy or normal for a person based on their height and age.

Example: The doctor advised him to lose weight because he was classified as overweight.

noun

Definition: A condition where a person weighs more than what is considered healthy or normal for their height.

Example: The doctor advised him to lose weight because he was classified as overweight.

transitive verb

Definition: To place too much weight or importance on something, making it heavier or more significant than necessary.

Example: The teacher tends to overweight the importance of test scores in her grading system.

overwork

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌwɜrk/

KK: /ˈoʊvərˌwɜrk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To work excessively or for too many hours, often leading to fatigue or stress.

Example: If you overwork, you might feel tired and stressed out.

noun

Definition: Doing too much work, which can lead to stress or health problems.

Example: She felt exhausted due to the overwork from her job.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone work too much or too hard, often leading to exhaustion or stress.

Example: She tends to overwork herself by taking on too many projects at once.

overworked

IPA: /ˈoʊvərˌwɜrkt/

KK: /oʊvərˈwɜrkt/

adjective

Definition: Experiencing too much work or stress, often leading to exhaustion or fatigue.

Example: After working late every night for a month, she felt completely overworked and needed a break.

ovulate

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

intransitive verb

Definition: To release eggs from the ovary during the reproductive cycle.

Example: The female bird will ovulate several times during the breeding season.

ovulation

IPA: /ˌoʊvjuˈleɪʃən/

KK: /ˈoʊvjuˌleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process in which an egg is released from the ovary, usually occurring once a month in women.

Example: Ovulation typically occurs around the middle of the menstrual cycle.

ovulatory

IPA: /ˈoʊ.vjʊ.lə.tɔːr.i/

KK: /ˈoʊv.jəˌleɪ.tɔːr.i/

adjective

Definition: Related to the process of releasing an egg from the ovary in females.

Example: The ovulatory phase of the menstrual cycle is crucial for conception.

oxacillin

IPA: /ˌoʊzəˈsɪlɪn/

KK: /ɑkˈsæslɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of antibiotic that is used to treat infections caused by certain bacteria, particularly those that are resistant to other types of penicillin.

Example: The doctor prescribed oxacillin to treat the patient's staph infection.

oxazepam

IPA: //ɒkˈzæzɪpæm//

KK: /ɒkˈzæzɪpæm/

noun

Definition: A medication that helps to calm anxiety and is often used to treat sleep problems and alcohol withdrawal symptoms.

Example: The doctor prescribed oxazepam to help manage her anxiety during the stressful period.

oximeter

IPA: /ˈɒksɪˌmɛtə/

KK: /ˈɑksɪˌmɛtər/

noun

Definition: A device that measures how much oxygen is in the blood.

Example: The doctor used an oximeter to check the patient's oxygen levels.

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