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Sample words: FEMUR, TIBIA, EYES, DIE, FACE, LARYNX, SHOULDER, PELVIS, VESSELS, ARTERY, HUMERUS, CAPILLARY, SKULL, EYE.
Pertaining to Human Body word list, defined
- FEMUR /ˈfiːmər/ · noun
- The femur is the bone of the thigh, extending from the hip to the knee; it is the longest, strongest, and heaviest bone in the human body. In entomology, it also denotes the third segment of an insect's leg. Related: thigh bone.
- TIBIA /ˈtɪbiə/ · noun
- The tibia is the larger and weight-bearing bone of the lower leg, situated between the knee and the ankle. The word can also denote an ancient Roman wind instrument, a type of pipe. Related: shin bone, shinbone, reed pipe.
- EYES /aɪz/ · noun
- The plural of "eye": the paired organs of sight in humans and animals, or the individual organs regarded collectively. It is also used figuratively to mean a person's attention, judgment, or way of seeing something. Related: sight, vision, gaze, view.
- DIE /daɪ/ · verb
- To cease to live; to stop existing or functioning. As a verb it covers both literal death and figurative endings — of machines, trends, laughter, or interest. Related: perish, expire, pass away, succumb.
- FACE /feɪs/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, the front part of a person's head from the forehead to the chin, or the expression on it. As a verb, to be positioned with the face toward something, or to confront and deal with a difficult situation. Related: countenance, visage, features, expression.
- LARYNX /ˈlærɪŋks/ · noun
- The larynx is the anatomical structure in the neck that forms the upper part of the airway and contains the vocal folds, which produce the voice. In humans, it is commonly called the voice box. Related: voice box, upper windpipe.
- SHOULDER /ˈʃəʊldər/ (British); /ˈʃoʊldər/ (American) · noun
- The shoulder is the joint and surrounding structure connecting the upper arm to the torso. By extension, it refers to responsibility or to an opportunity to act, as in “a chance to shoulder the responsibility.” Related: responsibility, duty, opportunity, opening.
- PELVIS /ˈpɛlvɪs/ · noun
- The basin-shaped structure of bones at the base of the spine that supports the upper body and connects the spine to the lower limbs. It encloses and protects parts of the lower abdomen and pelvis, including the bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum. Related: pelvic girdle, hip girdle, basin.
- VESSELS /ˈvɛsəlz/ · noun (plural); also third-person singular present of the verb "vessel"
- Vessels are ships or boats, especially when considered collectively or in a maritime, commercial, or military context. The word can also mean containers, or the channels through which blood, lymph, or other fluids travel in the body. Related: ships, boats, craft, containers.
- ARTERY /ˈɑːtəri/ (UK), /ˈɑːrtəri/ (US) · noun
- A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues and organs of the body (with the pulmonary arteries being the exception, carrying deoxygenated blood to the lungs); figuratively, a major route or channel for transport or communication. Related: blood vessel, vessel, aorta, channel.
- HUMERUS /ˈhjuːmərəs/ · noun
- The humerus is the long bone of the upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow. It forms the upper part of the elbow joint and provides attachment for several muscles of the shoulder, arm, and forearm. Related: upper-arm bone, arm bone.
- CAPILLARY /ˈkæpəˌlɛri/ · noun, adjective
- As a noun, a capillary is any of the tiny, thin-walled blood vessels that form a network between the arterioles and venules, through which oxygen, nutrients, and waste are exchanged with body tissues. As an adjective, it describes something relating to or resembling such fine vessels, or having the properties of capillarity — the movement of liquid through very narrow spaces. Related: capillary vessel, hairline vessel, microvessel, blood vessel.
- SKULL /ˈskʌl/ · noun
- The hard, bony structure that surrounds and protects the brain. By extension, it can mean the head or, figuratively, a person's mind or intelligence. Related: cranium, braincase, head, mind.
- EYE /aɪ/ · noun
- The organ of sight in humans and animals, a paired sensory structure that detects light and enables vision. Also used figuratively to mean the faculty of visual perception, attention, or judgment. Related: organ of vision, peeper, optic.
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