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 supply closet supply closet /səˈplaɪ ˈklɔːzɪt/

noun

  1. () A closet for storing supplies  ( supply closet )
    a closet for storing supplies
     The teacher asked me to get some markers from the supply closet.
    The teacher asked me to get some markers from the supply closet.


 anaesthetist anaesthetist /əˈnɛsθətɪst/

noun

  1. [Canadian, British] A specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated  ( anaesthetist [Canadian, British] , anesthesiologist [ N. American] , anesthetist [ N. American] )
    a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated
     The anaesthetist will put you to sleep before the surgery
    The anaesthetist will put you to sleep before the surgery


 phonetics phonetics /fəˈnɛtɪks/

noun

  1. () The branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis  ( phonetics )
    the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis
     She studied phonetics to better understand speech sounds and their patterns.
    She studied phonetics to better understand speech sounds and their patterns.


 sphacelus sphacelus /ˈsfæsɪləs/

noun

  1. The localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)  ( gangrene , mortification , sphacelus , necrosis )
    the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
      The lack of blood flow to the tissue resulted in necrosis.
    The lack of blood flow to the tissue resulted in necrosis.
  2. Necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass  ( gangrene , slough , sphacelus )
    necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass