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fibrocystic disease of the pancreas
fibrocystic disease of the pancreas /ˌfaɪbroʊˈsɪstɪk dɪˈziːz ʌv ðə ˈpæŋkriəs/
noun
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The most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known
(
CF
, cystic fibrosis
, fibrocystic disease of the pancreas
, mucoviscidosis
, pancreatic fibrosis
)
the most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known
chickenpox
chickenpox /ˈtʃɪkɪnˌpɒks/
noun
-
An acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
(
chickenpox
, varicella
)
an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
When I was a child, I had chickenpox and had to stay home from school for a few days
When I was a child, I had chickenpox and had to stay home from school for a few days
Leontyne Price
Leontyne Price /liˈɔːntaɪn praɪs/
noun
-
United States operatic soprano (born 1927)
(
Leontyne Price
, Mary Leontyne Price
, Price
)
United States operatic soprano (born 1927)
tachograph
tachograph /ˈtækəɡræf/
noun
-
A tachometer that produces a graphical record of its readings; used to record the speed and duration of trips in a motor vehicle
(
tachograph
)
a tachometer that produces a graphical record of its readings; used to record the speed and duration of trips in a motor vehicle
Every long-haul truck in our fleet is equipped with a tachograph to monitor driving patterns.
Every long-haul truck in our fleet is equipped with a tachograph to monitor driving patterns.
