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 amyloidosis amyloidosis /əˌmaɪlɔɪˈdoʊsɪs/

noun

  1. A disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues; often secondary to chronic rheumatoid arthritis or tuberculosis or multiple myeloma  ( amyloidosis )
    a disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues; often secondary to chronic rheumatoid arthritis or tuberculosis or multiple myeloma
     Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for conditions like amyloidosis.
    Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for conditions like amyloidosis.


 Phoca vitulina Phoca vitulina /ˈfoʊkə vɪˈtuːlɪnə/

noun

  1. Small spotted seal of coastal waters of the Northern Hemisphere  ( common seal , harbor seal [ N. American] , Phoca vitulina )
    small spotted seal of coastal waters of the Northern Hemisphere


 spelling bee spelling bee /ˈspɛlɪŋ biː/

noun

  1. A contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly  ( spelldown , spelling bee , spelling contest )
    a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly


 ironing ironing /ˈaɪrnɪŋ/

noun

  1. The work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to remove any wrinkles  ( ironing )
    the work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to remove any wrinkles
     After washing my shirts, I spent the afternoon ironing them to perfection.
    After washing my shirts, I spent the afternoon ironing them to perfection.
  2. Garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed  ( ironing )
    garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed
     There was a basketful of ironing to do
    there was a basketful of ironing to do