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Topic: Health

reexposure

IPA: //ˌriːɪkˈspoʊʒər//

KK: /riːɪkˈspoʊʒər/

noun

Definition: A second or later time that someone or something is exposed to something, such as a situation, environment, or substance.

Example: The doctor recommended a reexposure to the treatment to see if it would be more effective this time.

refall

IPA: /rɪˈfɔl/

KK: /rɪˈfɔl/

verb

Definition: To fall again after having fallen previously.

Example: After slipping on the ice, he was afraid he would refall if he tried to walk again.

refeed

IPA: //rɪˈfiːd//

KK: /rɪˈfid/

verb

Definition: To give food to someone or something again after they have not eaten for a while.

Example: After the storm, we had to refeed the animals that had run out of food.

reflex

IPA: /ˈrɪflɛks/

KK: /ˈrɪflɛks/

adjective

Definition: Relating to an automatic or involuntary action that happens in response to a stimulus, like blinking or sneezing.

Example: The reflex action of blinking protects the eyes from dust.

noun

Definition: A natural, automatic response to something that happens, often without thinking about it.

Example: When the doctor tapped my knee, my leg kicked out in a reflex action.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause something to bend, turn back, or reflect.

Example: The mirror reflexes the light, creating a bright reflection.

reflexed

IPA: /rɪˈflɛkst/

KK: /rɪˈflɛkst/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is turned or bent backward or downward.

Example: The reflexed leaves of the plant give it a unique appearance.

verb

Definition: To bend or turn back, often used in the context of a physical movement or response.

Example: The gymnast reflexed her body to avoid falling off the balance beam.

reflexologist

IPA: /rɪˈflɛksəˌlɒdʒɪst/

KK: /rɪˈflɛksəˌlɑdʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who practices a type of alternative therapy that involves applying pressure to specific points on the feet, hands, or ears to promote healing and relaxation.

Example: She visited a reflexologist to help relieve her stress and improve her overall well-being.

reflexology

IPA: /rɪˌflɛkˈsɒlədʒi/

KK: /rɪˌflɛkˈsɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: A type of massage that uses pressure on specific points of the feet and hands to help relieve stress and improve health in other parts of the body.

Example: Many people visit a spa for reflexology to relax and relieve tension in their bodies.

reflux

IPA: /ˈriːflʌks/

KK: /ˈriːflʌks/

intransitive verb

Definition: To flow back or return, especially in a liquid form.

Example: The stomach acid can reflux into the esophagus, causing discomfort.

noun

Definition: A condition where a substance flows back, often used in medical or chemical contexts.

Example: The doctor explained that acid reflux can cause discomfort after eating.

transitive verb

Definition: To heat a liquid in a special container so that the steam produced is cooled and returned to the liquid for further boiling.

Example: The chemist used a reflux method to purify the solution.

refresh

IPA: /rɪˈfrɛʃ/

KK: /rɪˈfrɛʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become fresh or renewed; to regain energy or vitality.

Example: After a long day at work, I like to refresh by taking a walk in the park.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something new or fresh again, often by adding or restoring something.

Example: I need to refresh my drink before the party starts.

refreshen

IPA: /rɪˈfrɛʃən/

KK: /rɪˈfrɛʃən/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something fresh again or to restore its original state.

Example: After a long day, I like to refreshen my mind by taking a walk outside.

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