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Topic: Health

strangulation

IPA: //stræŋɡjʊˈleɪʃən//

KK: /stræŋɡjəˈleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of cutting off the flow of blood or another fluid to a body part, often by constricting it tightly, or the condition resulting from this action.

Example: The doctor explained that strangulation of the intestine can be very dangerous and requires immediate medical attention.

strangury

IPA: //stræŋˈɡjʊəri//

KK: /stræŋˈɡjuːəri/

noun

Definition: A medical condition characterized by painful and difficult urination, often resulting in the discharge of urine in small amounts due to spasms in the bladder and urethra.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with strangury after experiencing severe discomfort during urination.

strapping

IPA: /ˈstræp.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstræpɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is strong and well-built, often with a muscular body.

Example: The strapping young man easily lifted the heavy box.

noun

Definition: Material used to make straps or a collection of straps.

Example: The strapping was used to secure the boxes during transport.

strength

IPA: /strɛŋθ/

KK: /strɛŋkθ/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being strong, often referring to physical power, mental resilience, or the effectiveness of something.

Example: Her strength allowed her to lift heavy weights at the gym.

strengthen

IPA: /ˈstrɛŋkθən/

KK: /ˈstrɛŋkθən/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become more powerful or more effective.

Example: The team worked hard to strengthen their skills before the competition.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something stronger or more powerful.

Example: The coach worked hard to strengthen the team's skills before the big game.

strengthener

IPA: /ˈstrɛŋθənər/

KK: /ˈstrɛŋθənər/

noun

Definition: An item or substance that is used to increase strength or support something.

Example: The contractor used a strengthener to reinforce the structure of the building.

strengthening

IPA: /ˈstrɛŋθənɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstrɛŋkθənɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of making something stronger or more powerful.

Example: The strengthening of the building's foundation was necessary after the earthquake.

verb

Definition: To make something stronger or more powerful.

Example: The coach is focusing on strengthening the team's defense before the big game.

strenuosity

IPA: /strɛnjuˈɑːsɪti/

KK: /strɛnjuːˈɑːsɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very active, energetic, or requiring a lot of effort.

Example: The strenuosity of the hike made it challenging for many participants.

strenuous

IPA: /ˈstrɛn.ju.əs/

KK: /ˈstrɛn.ju.əs/

adjective

Definition: Requiring a lot of effort and energy to do something.

Example: Running a marathon is a strenuous activity that demands a lot of training.

strenuously

IPA: /ˈstrɛn.ju.əs.li/

KK: /ˈstrɛn.ju.əs.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that requires a lot of effort, energy, or strength.

Example: She worked strenuously to complete the project on time.

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