total hysterectomy | surgical removal of the uterus and cervix |
total parenteral nutrition TPN hyperalimentation | administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava, used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes |
sum total totality aggregate | the whole amount |
heat content total heat enthalpy H | (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure, enthalpy is the amount of energy in a system capable of doing mechanical work |
sample | a small part of something intended as representative of the whole |
grab sample | a single sample or measurement taken at a specific time or over as short a period as feasible |
random sample | a sample grabbed at random |
grand total | the sum of the sums of several groups of numbers |
sum amount total | a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers |
sample distribution sample sampling | items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population |
random sample | a sample in which every element in the population has an equal chance of being selected |
stratified sample representative sample proportional sample | the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum |
gross anatomy macroscopic anatomy | the study of the structure of the body and its parts without the use of a microscope |
total depravity | the Calvinist doctrine that everyone is born in a state of corruption as a result of original sin |
sale in gross contract of hazard | a sale of a tract of land as a whole without a warranty as to the acreage |
total eclipse | an eclipse as seen from a place where the eclipsed body is completely obscured |
sum summation sum total | the final aggregate, the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered |
sample | all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class |
gross estate | the total valuation of the estate's assets at the time of the person's death |
gross revenue receipts | the entire amount of income before any deductions are made |
gross national product GNP | former measure of the United States economy, the total market value of goods and services produced by all citizens and capital during a given period (usually yr) |
real gross national product real GNP | a version of the GNP that has been adjusted for the effects of inflation |
gross domestic product GDP | the measure of an economy adopted by the United States in , the total market values of goods and services produced by workers and capital within a nation's borders during a given period (usually year) |
gross profit gross profit margin margin | (finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold |
gross sales gross revenue sales | income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time |
margin of profit profit margin gross margin | the ratio gross profits divided by net sales |
long ton ton gross ton | a British unit of weight equivalent topounds |
gross | twelve dozen |
great gross | a cardinal number equal to one dozen gross |
total darkness lightlessness blackness pitch blackness black | total absence of light, they fumbled around in total darkness, in the black of night |
global aphasia total aphasia | loss of all ability to communicate |
total | damage beyond the point of repair, My son totaled our new car, the rock star totals his guitar at every concert |
b total tot tot up sum sum up summate tote up add add together tally add up a | determine the sum of, Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town |
sample try try out taste | take a sample of, Try these new crackers, Sample the regional dishes |
freak out freak gross out | lose one's nerve, When he saw the accident, he freaked out |
disgust gross out revolt repel | fill with distaste, This spoilt food disgusts me |
gross | earn before taxes, expenses, etc. |
total number add up come amount | add up in number or quantity, The bills amounted to $,, The bill came to $, |
entire full total | constituting the full quantity or extent, complete, an entire town devastated by an earthquake, gave full attention, a total failure |
full total | complete in extent or degree and in every particular, a full game, a total eclipse, a total disaster |
crying(a) egregious flagrant glaring gross rank | conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible, a crying shame, an egregious lie, flagrant violation of human rights, a glaring error, gross ineptitude, gross injustice, rank treachery |
crude earthy gross vulgar | conspicuously and tastelessly indecent, coarse language, a crude joke, crude behavior, an earthy sense of humor, a revoltingly gross expletive, a vulgar gesture, full of language so vulgar it should have been edited |
gross porcine | repellently fat, a bald porcine old man |
e arrant(a) complete(a) consummate(a) double-dyed(a) everlasting(a) gross(a) perfect(a) pure(a) sodding(a) stark(a) staring(a) thoroughgoing(a) utter(a) unadulterated | without qualification, used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers, an arrant fool, a complete coward, a consummate fool, a double-dyed villain, gross negligence, a perfect idiot, pure folly, what a sodding mess, stark staring mad, a thoroughgoing villain, utter nonsense, the unadulterated truth |