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 goldworker goldworker /ˈɡoʊldwɝːkər/

noun

  1. An artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold  ( gold-worker , goldworker , goldsmith )
    an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold


 defile defile /dɪˈfaɪl/

noun

  1. A narrow pass (especially one between mountains)  ( defile , gorge )
    a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
     The gorge was deep and narrow, with steep rocky walls on either side
    The gorge was deep and narrow, with steep rocky walls on either side

verb

  1. Spot, stain, or pollute  ( befoul , defile , foul , maculate )
    spot, stain, or pollute
     The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
    The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
  2. Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically  ( defile , maculate , stain , sully , tarnish )
    make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
     The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air
    The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air
     Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man
    Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man
  3. Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon  ( cloud , corrupt , defile , sully , taint )
    place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
     Sully someone's reputation
    sully someone's reputation


 multinomial multinomial /ˌmʌltiˈnoʊmiəl/

adjective

  1. Having the character of a polynomial  ( multinomial , polynomial )
    having the character of a polynomial
     A polynomial expression
    a polynomial expression

noun

  1. (mathematics) a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms  ( multinomial , polynomial )
    (mathematics) a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
     Quadratic equations are a type of polynomial with a degree of 2.
    Quadratic equations are a type of polynomial with a degree of 2.


 hepatitis C hepatitis C /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪtɪs siː/

noun

  1. A viral hepatitis clinically indistinguishable from hepatitis B but caused by a single-stranded RNA virus; usually transmitted by parenteral means (as injection of an illicit drug or blood transfusion or exposure to blood or blood products)  ( hepatitis C )
    a viral hepatitis clinically indistinguishable from hepatitis B but caused by a single-stranded RNA virus; usually transmitted by parenteral means (as injection of an illicit drug or blood transfusion or exposure to blood or blood products)
     Hepatitis C is a serious liver disease that requires immediate medical attention.
    Hepatitis C is a serious liver disease that requires immediate medical attention.