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coccyx coccyx /ˈkɑksɪks/

noun

The end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes ( coccyx , tail bone )
the end of the vertebral column in humans and tailless apes
She fell hard on her tail bone while ice skating, and it took weeks to heal
She fell hard on her tail bone while ice skating, and it took weeks to heal

low-pass filter low-pass filter /loʊ pæs ˈfɪltər/

noun

A filter that passes frequencies below a certain value and attenuates frequencies above that value ( low-pass filter )
a filter that passes frequencies below a certain value and attenuates frequencies above that value
To remove high-frequency interference, a low-pass filter was utilized.
To remove high-frequency interference, a low-pass filter was utilized.

genus Lotus genus Lotus /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈloʊtəs/

noun

Annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs ( genus Lotus , Lotus )
annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs

Rankin Rankin /ˈræŋkɪn/

noun

Leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana; the first woman to serve in the United States House of Representatives (1880-1973) ( Jeannette Rankin , Rankin )
leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana; the first woman to serve in the United States House of Representatives (1880-1973)

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