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Topic: Science

anemometry

IPA: /əˈnɛm.əˌmɛt.ri/

KK: /əˈnɛm.əˌmɛt.ri/

noun

Definition: The process of measuring how fast the wind is blowing and its direction.

Example: Anemometry is essential for understanding weather patterns and predicting storms.

anemosis

IPA: /əˈnɛməsɪs/

KK: /əˈnɛməsɪs/

noun

Definition: A movement or shaking of timber due to strong winds.

Example: The anemosis was so strong that it caused several trees to sway dangerously.

anencephalic

IPA: /ˌæn.ənˈsɛf.əl.ɪk/

KK: /ˌæn.ənˈsɛf.əl.ɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a condition where a baby is born without parts of the brain and skull.

Example: The doctors explained the challenges faced by anencephalic infants.

anencephaly

IPA: /ˌæn.ənˈsɛf.ə.li/

KK: /ænənˈsɛfəli/

noun

Definition: A medical condition where a baby is born without a large part of the brain and skull, leading to severe developmental issues.

Example: Anencephaly is a serious condition that can be detected during pregnancy through ultrasound.

anergia

IPA: /əˈnɜr dʒə/

KK: /əˈnɜr dʒə/

noun

Definition: A state of having no energy or being inactive.

Example: After a long day at work, I often feel a sense of anergia and just want to relax.

anergic

IPA: /əˈnɜːdʒɪk/

KK: /əˈnɜr dʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a state where there is a lack of energy or response, especially in the context of the immune system.

Example: The patient was found to be anergic, showing no reaction to the allergy tests.

anergy

IPA: /ˈænərdʒi/

KK: /ˈænərdʒi/

noun

Definition: A condition where the body does not respond to a specific substance that usually triggers an immune reaction, or a general lack of energy.

Example: The patient's anergy made it difficult for doctors to determine if he had been exposed to the virus.

aneroid

IPA: /ˈænəˌrɔɪd/

KK: /ˈænəˌrɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a device that measures pressure without using liquid, often relying on air pressure changes.

Example: The aneroid barometer is commonly used to measure atmospheric pressure without any liquid.

anesthesia

IPA: /ˌæn.əsˈθiː.zi.ə/

KK: /ænəˈθizə/

noun

Definition: A medical treatment that makes a person unable to feel pain, often used during surgery. It can be applied to a specific area or affect the whole body.

Example: The doctor explained that anesthesia would be used during the operation to ensure I wouldn't feel any pain.

anesthesiology

IPA: /ˌænəsθiˈziːələdʒi/

KK: /ˌænəsθiˈziːələdʒi/

noun

Definition: The branch of medicine that focuses on the use of anesthetics to prevent pain during surgery and other medical procedures.

Example: She decided to specialize in anesthesiology because she wanted to help patients feel comfortable during surgery.

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