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 bicorn bicorn /ˈbaɪkɔrn/

adjective

  1. Having two horns or horn-shaped parts  ( bicorn , bicornate , bicorned , bicornuate , bicornuous )
    having two horns or horn-shaped parts
     A bicornuate uterus
    a bicornuate uterus

noun

  1. A cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two points  ( bicorn , bicorne )
    a cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two points


 hyperkalemia hyperkalemia /ˌhaɪpərkəˈliːmiə/

noun

  1. Higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs  ( hyperkalemia )
    higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs
     The patient was monitored for hyperkalemia after starting a new medication.
    The patient was monitored for hyperkalemia after starting a new medication.


 engine block engine block /ˈɛndʒɪn blɒk/

noun

  1. A metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine  ( block , cylinder block , engine block )
    a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
     The engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked
    the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked


 overstuffed chair overstuffed chair /ˌoʊvərˈstʌft tʃɛər/

noun

  1. A comfortable upholstered armchair  ( lounge chair , overstuffed chair , easy chair )
    a comfortable upholstered armchair
     He reclined in the easy chair, enjoying a quiet evening with a book.
    He reclined in the easy chair, enjoying a quiet evening with a book.