diagnosis diagnosing | identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon |
medical diagnosis | identification of a disease from its symptoms |
prenatal diagnosis | any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality |
differential diagnosis | a systematic method of diagnosing a disorder (e.g., headache) that lacks unique symptoms or signs |
d cesarean delivery caesarean delivery caesarian delivery cesarean section cesarian section caesarean section caesarian section C-section cesarean cesarian caesarean caesarian abdominal delivery a b a a | the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way) |
Section Eight | a discharge from the US Army based on unfitness or character traits deemed undesirable |
band aid quick fix quickie quicky | hurried repair |
quick march | marching at quick time |
incision section surgical incision | the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) |
horizontal section | a mechanical drawing of an object as if made by a plane cutting through it horizontally |
rapid transit mass rapid transit | an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains |
section segment | one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object, a section of a fishing rod, metal sections were used below ground, finished the final segment of the road |
vertical section | a mechanical drawing showing the interior of an object as if made by a vertical plane passing through it |
cross section | (physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles, measured in barns |
quick | any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail) |
mental quickness quickness quick-wittedness | intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay |
cross section | a sample meant to be representative of a whole population |
part section division | one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole, the written part of the exam, the finance section of the company, the BBC's engineering division |
section subdivision | a selfontained part of a larger composition (written or musical), he always turns first to the business section, the history of this work is discussed in the next section |
sports section | the section of a newspaper that reports on sports |
rapid climb rapid growth zoom | a rapid rise |
irascibility short temper spleen quick temper | a feeling of resentful anger |
quick bread | breads made with a leavening agent that permits immediate baking |
section | a segment of a citrus fruit, he ate a section of the orange |
department section | a specialized division of a large organization, you'll find it in the hardware department, she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury |
section | a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon |
section | a small army unit usually having a special function |
section | a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class |
brass section brass | the section of a band or orchestra that plays brass instruments |
string section strings | the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments |
violin section | the section of an orchestra that plays violins |
percussion section percussion rhythm section | the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments |
trumpet section | the section of a band or orchestra that plays trumpets or cornets |
reed section | the section of a band or orchestra that plays reed instruments |
clarinet section | the section of a band or orchestra that plays clarinets |
section discussion section | a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately, a graduate student taught sections for the professor's lecture course |
section gang | a work crew assigned to a section of a railroad |
Secret Intelligence Service MI Military Intelligence Section | the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas |
Security Service MI Military Intelligence Section | the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory |
cross section | a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis |
section plane section | (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid |
section | a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people, no section of the nation is more ardent than the South, there are three synagogues in the Jewish section |
Rapid City | a town in southwestern South Dakota in the eastern part of the Black Hills |
rapid | a part of a river where the current is very fast |
section | a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope, sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue |
quick study sponge | someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily, she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge |
Section Eight | a soldier who received a Section Eight discharge as unfit for military service |
section hand | a laborer assigned to a section gang |
section man | someone who teaches a section of a large college course |
dog grass couch grass quackgrass quack grass quick grass witch grass witchgrass Agropyron repens | European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes, naturalized in North America as a weed |