slippage
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~ a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
slipped disc
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~ a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
slipper
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~ low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
slipper
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~ a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slipper orchid
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~ any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden
slipper plant
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~ any of several tropical American shrubby succulent plants resembling cacti but having foot-shaped bracts
showy lady's-slipper
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~ pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
showy lady slipper
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~ pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
slipperiness
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~ a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
slipperiness
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~ the quality of being a slippery rascal
slipperwort
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~ any garden plant of the genus Calceolaria having flowers with large inflated slipper-shaped lower lip
slippery elm
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~ North American elm having rough leaves that are red when opening; yields a hard wood
slippery dick
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~ small wrasse of tropical Atlantic
slipskin grape
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~ a grape whose skin slips readily from the pulp
slipstick
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~ analog computer consisting of a handheld instrument used for rapid calculations; have been replaced by pocket calculators
slipstream
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~ the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
slipway
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~ structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
slit
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~ obscene terms for female genitals
slit lamp
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~ (ophthalmology) a lamp that emits a narrow but intense beam of light that enables an ophthalmologist, using a microscope, to view the retina and optic nerve
slit
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~ a depression scratched or carved into a surface