predisposition
— Noun
– English
~ an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way
predisposition
— Noun
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~ a disposition in advance to react in a particular way
predisposition
— Noun
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~ susceptibility to a pathogen
prednisolone
— Noun
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~ a glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions
prednisone
— Noun
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~ a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
predominance
— Noun
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~ the state of being predominant over others
predominance
— Noun
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~ the quality of being more noticeable than anything else; "the predomination of blues gave the painting a quiet tone"
predomination
— Noun
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~ the quality of being more noticeable than anything else; "the predomination of blues gave the painting a quiet tone"
predomination
— Noun
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~ the state of being predominant over others
preeclampsia
— Noun
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~ abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated
preemie
— Noun
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~ an infant that is born prior to 37 weeks of gestation
preeminence
— Noun
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~ high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"
preempt
— Noun
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~ a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
preemption
— Noun
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~ the judicial principle asserting the supremacy of federal over state legislation on the same subject
preemption
— Noun
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~ the right to purchase something in advance of others
preemption
— Noun
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~ a prior appropriation of something; "the preemption of bandwidth by commercial interests"
preemption
— Noun
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~ the right of a government to seize or appropriate something (as property)
preemptive bid
— Noun
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~ a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
preemptor
— Noun
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~ a bidder in bridge who makes a preemptive bid
preemptor
— Noun
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~ someone who acquires land by preemption