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 phenylketonuria phenylketonuria /ˌfiːnɪlkɪˈtoʊnʊriə/

noun

  1. A genetic disorder of metabolism; lack of the enzyme needed to turn phenylalanine into tyrosine results in an accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids which causes various degrees of mental deficiency  ( phenylketonuria , PKU )
    a genetic disorder of metabolism; lack of the enzyme needed to turn phenylalanine into tyrosine results in an accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids which causes various degrees of mental deficiency


 amorpha amorpha /ˈæmɔɹfə/

noun

  1. Any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers  ( amorpha )
    any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers


 gingivitis gingivitis /ˌdʒɪndʒɪˈvaɪtɪs/

noun

  1. Inflammation of the gums  ( gingivitis )
    inflammation of the gums
     Regular dental cleanings can prevent the development of gingivitis.
    Regular dental cleanings can prevent the development of gingivitis.


 moped moped /ˈmoʊpɛd/

noun

  1. A motorbike that can be pedaled or driven by a low-powered gasoline engine  ( moped )
    a motorbike that can be pedaled or driven by a low-powered gasoline engine
     I rented a moped to explore the city.
    I rented a moped to explore the city.