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 Tampax Tampax /ˈtæmˌpæks/

noun

  1. Tampon used to absorb menstrual flow  ( Tampax )
    tampon used to absorb menstrual flow
     Tampax is a popular brand of tampons used by many women.
    Tampax is a popular brand of tampons used by many women.


 ptosis ptosis /ˈtoʊsɪs/

noun

  1. Drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness  ( ptosis )
    drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness
     She visited the ophthalmologist to discuss a corrective procedure for her ptosis.
    She visited the ophthalmologist to discuss a corrective procedure for her ptosis.


 barley water barley water /ˈbɑːrli ˈwɔːtər/

noun

  1. Broth used to feed infants  ( barley water )
    broth used to feed infants
     The nurse suggested barley water, a broth, for feeding the infant.
    The nurse suggested barley water, a broth, for feeding the infant.


 hobby hobby /ˈhɑːbi/

noun

  1. () An auxiliary activity  ( avocation , by-line , pursuit , hobby , sideline , spare-time activity )
    an auxiliary activity
     Painting miniature figurines is his favorite hobby.
    Painting miniature figurines is his favorite hobby.
  2. Small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds  ( Falco subbuteo , hobby )
    small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds
  3. A child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride  ( hobby , hobbyhorse , rocking horse )
    a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride