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occidentalism |
Noun
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the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Western civilizations |
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orientalism |
Noun
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the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations |
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own right |
Noun
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by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved |
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optimism |
Noun
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a general disposition to expect the best in all things |
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optimism |
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the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well |
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optic chiasma |
Noun
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the crossing of the optic nerves from the two eyes at the base of the brain |
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optic chiasm |
Noun
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the crossing of the optic nerves from the two eyes at the base of the brain |
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operating capability |
Noun
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the capability of a technological system to perform as intended |
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optic radiation |
Noun
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a nerve pathway from the lateral geniculate body to the visual cortex |
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organic structure |
Noun
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the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) |
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oral smear |
Noun
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alimentary tract smear of material obtained from the mouth |
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obelion |
Noun
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the craniometric point on the sagittal suture near the lamboid suture |
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ophryon |
Noun
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the craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately above the orbits |
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orbitale |
Noun
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the craniometric point at the lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit |
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orbital point |
Noun
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the craniometric point at the lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit |
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os |
Noun
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rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
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os |
Noun
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a mouth or mouthlike opening |
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os scaphoideum |
Noun
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the largest wrist bone on the thumb side |
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orifice |
Noun
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an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity |
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os lunatum |
Noun
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one of the eight small wrist bones |
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os triquetrum |
Noun
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a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones |
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os pisiforme |
Noun
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a small wrist bone that articulates only with the triquetral |
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os trapezium |
Noun
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the wrist bone on the thumb side of the hand that articulates with the 1st and 2nd metacarpals |
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os trapezoideum |
Noun
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the wrist bone between the trapezium and the capitate bones |
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os capitatum |
Noun
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the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus |
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os hamatum |
Noun
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the wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers |
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os tarsi fibulare |
Noun
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the largest tarsal bone |
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os hyoideum |
Noun
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a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles |
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os ischii |
Noun
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one of the three sections of the hipbone |
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os longum |
Noun
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in limbs of vertebrate animals: a long cylindrical bone that contains marrow |
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otic ganglion |
Noun
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an autonomic ganglion whose postganglionic fibers are distributed to the parotid gland |
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otoganglion |
Noun
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an autonomic ganglion whose postganglionic fibers are distributed to the parotid gland |
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orbital cavity |
Noun
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the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball |
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os nasale |
Noun
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an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose |
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ossicle |
Noun
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a small bone |
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ossiculum |
Noun
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a small bone |
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os palatinum |
Noun
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either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits |
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os pubis |
Noun
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one of the three sections of the hipbone |
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oral cavity |
Noun
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the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge |
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oral fissure |
Noun
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the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge |
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os sesamoideum |
Noun
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any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint |
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os breve |
Noun
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a bone that is of approximately equal dimension in all directions |
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os sphenoidale |
Noun
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butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull |
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os zygomaticum |
Noun
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the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek |
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os temporale |
Noun
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a thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear |
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organ of speech |
Noun
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any of the organs involved in speech production |
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overlip |
Noun
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the upper lip |
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outer ear |
Noun
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the part of the ear visible externally |
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orb |
Noun
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the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye |
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orb |
Noun
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an object with a spherical shape |