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Topic: Science

anovulatory

IPA: /ˌænəˈvɒlətəri/

KK: /ænəˈvɑlətɔri/

adjective

Definition: Not related to the process of ovulation, which is when an egg is released from the ovary.

Example: The doctor prescribed an anovulatory medication to help manage her condition.

anoxemia

IPA: /ˌænəʊˈziːmiə/

KK: /əˌnɑkˈsiːmiə/

noun

Definition: A condition where there is not enough oxygen in the blood.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with anoxemia after reviewing the blood tests.

anoxemic

IPA: //əˈnɒksɪmɪk//

KK: /əˈnɒksɪmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a condition where there is not enough oxygen in the blood.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with anoxemic hypoxia, indicating a lack of oxygen in their bloodstream.

anoxia

IPA: /əˈnɒksɪə/

KK: /əˈnɑksɪə/

noun

Definition: A condition where there is not enough oxygen available, which can lead to serious health problems.

Example: The patient suffered from anoxia after being trapped in the closed space for too long.

anoxic

IPA: /əˈnɒksɪk/

KK: /əˈnɒksɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having little or no oxygen present, which can affect living organisms and environments.

Example: The fish in the lake struggled to survive in the anoxic waters where oxygen levels were extremely low.

antalgic

IPA: /ænˈtæl.dʒɪk/

KK: /æn'tælɡɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that helps to relieve or reduce pain.

Example: The doctor prescribed an antalgic medication to help manage her discomfort.

antarctic

IPA: /ænˈtɑːrk.tɪk/

KK: /æntɑrˈktɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the region around the South Pole or the continent of Antarctica.

Example: The Antarctic climate is extremely cold and harsh.

antemortem

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈmɔːrtəm/

KK: /æntɪˈmɔrtəm/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring before death.

Example: The doctors conducted an antemortem examination to determine the cause of the patient's condition.

antenatally

IPA: /ˌæntəˈneɪtəli/

KK: /æntəˈneɪtəli/

adverb

Definition: At a time before a baby is born.

Example: The doctor recommended certain tests to be done antenatally to ensure the health of the baby.

antenna

IPA: //ænˈtɛnə//

KK: /ænˈtɛnə/

noun

Definition: A device made of metal that is used to send or receive signals, especially radio or electromagnetic waves.

Example: The radio station installed a new antenna to improve its signal.

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