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Ovulation
- noun - the expulsion of an ovum from the ovary (usually midway in the menstrual cycle)
Oxidation
- noun - the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction
Ozonation
- - The act of treating with ozone; also, the act of converting into, or producing, ozone; ozonization.
Palpation
- noun - a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional)
Partition
- noun - (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism
- (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
- a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
- divide into parts, pieces, or sections; "The Arab peninsula was partitioned by the British"
- separate or apportion into sections; "partition a room off"
- the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
Perdition
- noun - (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson
- spiritual ruin
Phonation
- noun - the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"
Placation
- noun - the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
Planation
- noun - the process of erosion whereby a level surface is produced