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 metastasis metastasis /məˈtæstəsɪs/

noun

  1. The spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body  ( metastasis )
    the spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body
     The doctor was concerned about the metastasis of the patient's cancer.
    The doctor was concerned about the metastasis of the patient's cancer.


 Ulysses Simpson Grant Ulysses Simpson Grant /juːˈlɪsiːz ˈsɪmpsən grænt/

noun

  1. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)  ( Grant , Hiram Ulysses Grant , President Grant , Ulysses Grant , Ulysses S. Grant , Ulysses Simpson Grant )
    18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)


 rotavirus rotavirus /roʊˈtɑːvɪrəs/

noun

  1. The reovirus causing infant enteritis  ( rotavirus )
    the reovirus causing infant enteritis
     Many children are vaccinated against rotavirus to prevent severe diarrhea and dehydration.
    Many children are vaccinated against rotavirus to prevent severe diarrhea and dehydration.


 burin burin /ˈbʊrɪn/

noun

  1. A chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving  ( burin )
    a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving
     The artist used a burin to create intricate engravings on the metal plate.
    The artist used a burin to create intricate engravings on the metal plate.