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 unwellness unwellness /ʌnˈwɛlnəs/

noun

  1. Impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism  ( unwellness , malady , sickness , illness )
    impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
     I'm feeling under the weather and think I might be coming down with an illness
    I'm feeling under the weather and think I might be coming down with an illness


 scaly anteater scaly anteater /ˈskeɪli ænˈtiːtər/

noun

  1. Toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites  ( pangolin , scaly anteater , anteater )
    toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
     The anteater, with its long snout, was perfectly adapted to feast on ants and termites.
    The anteater, with its long snout, was perfectly adapted to feast on ants and termites.


 cardiopulmonary arrest cardiopulmonary arrest /ˌkɑːrdioʊˌpʌlməˈnɛri əˈrɛst/

noun

  1. Absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death  ( asystole , cardiac arrest , cardiopulmonary arrest )
    absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death


 killdeer killdeer /ˈkɪldɪər/

noun

  1. American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry  ( Charadrius vociferus , kildeer , killdeer , killdeer plover )
    American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry