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 Nigella sativa Nigella sativa /nɪˈdʒɛlə səˈtiːvə/

noun

  1. Herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway  ( black caraway , Nigella sativa , nutmeg flower , Roman coriander )
    herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway


 disengagement disengagement /dɪsɪnˈgeɪdʒmənt/

noun

  1. () The act of releasing from an attachment or connection  ( detachment , disengagement )
    the act of releasing from an attachment or connection
  2. (military) to break off a military action with an enemy  ( disengagement , fallback , pullout )
    (military) to break off a military action with an enemy


 Haldea striatula Haldea striatula /hælˈdiːə strɪˈætjʊlə/

noun

  1. In some classifications placed in genus Haldea; small reddish-grey snake of eastern North America  ( eastern ground snake , Haldea striatula , Potamophis striatula )
    in some classifications placed in genus Haldea; small reddish-grey snake of eastern North America


 ascesis ascesis /əˈsiːsɪs/

noun

  1. Rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint  ( ascesis , asceticism , askesis )
    rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint