Volvocaceae
— Noun
– English
~ unicellular or colonial biflagellate free-swimming flagellates
Volvocales
— Noun
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~ chiefly freshwater green algae; solitary or colonial
Volvox
— Noun
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~ type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis
volvulus
— Noun
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~ abnormal twisting of the intestines (usually in the area of the ileum or sigmoid colon) resulting in intestinal obstruction
vomer
— Noun
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~ thin trapezoidal bone of the skull forming the posterior and inferior parts of the nasal septum
vomit
— Noun
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~ the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
vomit
— Noun
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~ the matter ejected in vomiting
vomit
— Noun
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~ a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
vomit
— Verb
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~ eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
vomit up
— Verb
– English
~ eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
vomiting
— Noun
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~ the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
vomitive
— Noun
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~ a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
vomitory
— Noun
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~ an entrance to an amphitheater or stadium
vomitus
— Noun
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~ the matter ejected in vomiting
von Rundstedt
— Noun
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~ German field marshal in World War II who directed the conquest of Poland and led the Ardennes counteroffensive (1875-1953)
von Blucher
— Noun
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~ Prussian general who is remembered for his leadership in the wars against Napoleon (1742-1819)
von Recklinghausen's disease
— Noun
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~ autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and by spots on the skin and often by developmental abnormalities
von Mauser
— Noun
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~ German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914)