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 articulatio talocruralis articulatio talocruralis /ˌɑrtɪkjuˈleɪʃioʊ ˌtæloʊkruˈrælɪs/

noun

  1. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus  ( ankle joint , articulatio talocruralis , mortise joint , ankle )
    a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
     I sprained my ankle while playing basketball with my friends
    I sprained my ankle while playing basketball with my friends


 haemoptysis haemoptysis /hiːˈmɒptɪsɪs/

noun

  1. [Canadian, British] Coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs  ( haemoptysis [Canadian, British] , hemoptysis [ N. American] )
    coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs


 sailplaning sailplaning /ˈseɪlˌpleɪnɪŋ/

noun

  1. The activity of flying a glider  ( glide , gliding , sailing , sailplaning , soaring )
    the activity of flying a glider
     Gliding is a popular sport in many parts of the world, with enthusiasts taking to the skies to soar like birds
    Gliding is a popular sport in many parts of the world, with enthusiasts taking to the skies to soar like birds


 newsperson newsperson /ˈnuːzpɝsən/

noun

  1. A person who investigates and reports or edits news stories  ( newsperson , newshound [Informal] , newsman , reporter )
    a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories
     The reporter was covering the news of the local elections
    The reporter was covering the news of the local elections