oesophagus
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~ the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
oesterreich
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~ a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century
oestradiol
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~ the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
oestriol
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~ a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency
oestrogen
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~ a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
oestrone
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~ a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized (trade name Estronol) and used to treat estrogen deficiency
Oestrus
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~ type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies
oestrus
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~ applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
oeuvre
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~ the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it); "he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre"; "Picasso's work can be divided into periods"
Odo of Lagery
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~ French pope from 1088 to 1099 whose sermons called for the First Crusade (1042-1099)
obstruction of justice
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~ impeding those who seek justice in a court (as by trying to influence or intimidate any juror or witness or officer of the court); can result in a finding of contempt of court
off-day
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~ a day when things go poorly; "I guess this is one of my off-days"
off-licence
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~ a store that sells alcoholic beverages for consumption elsewhere
off-line equipment
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~ electronic equipment not in direct communication (or under the control of) the central processing unit
off-broadway
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~ low-budget theaters located outside the Broadway area in Manhattan
offal
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~ viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans
offbeat
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~ an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
Offenbach
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~ French composer of many operettas and an opera (1819-1880)
offence
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~ a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others