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- an|es|the|sis «AN uhs THEE sihs», noun.= anesthesia. (Cf. ↑anesthesia)
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the|sis — «THEE sihs», noun, plural ses « seez». 1. a) a proposition or statement to be proved or to be maintained against objections. b) a necessary preliminary assumption, whether to be proved or taken for granted; postulate. 2. a) an essay. b) an essay… … Useful english dictionary
pa|ren|the|sis — «puh REHN thuh sihs», noun, plural ses. 1. a) either or both of two curved lines used to set off a word, phrase, or sentence that explains or qualifies something within a sentence. b) a word, phrase, or sentence inserted within a sentence to… … Useful english dictionary
ep|en|the|sis — «ehp EHN thuh sihs», noun, plural ses « seez». 1. the insertion of one or more sounds within a word. Example: dialectal chimbley for chimney. »A sound may be inserted by epenthesis or it may be omitted by elision (Simeon Potter). 2. the… … Useful english dictionary
an|aes|the|sis — «AN uhs THEE sihs», noun. Especially British. anesthesis (anesthesia) … Useful english dictionary
ce|nes|the|sis — «SEE nuhs THEE sihs, SEHN uhs », noun. = coenesthesis. (Cf. ↑coenesthesis) … Useful english dictionary
coe|nes|the|sis — «SEE nuhs THEE sihs, SEHN uhs », noun. = coenesthesia. (Cf. ↑coenesthesia) … Useful english dictionary
kin|es|the|sis — «KIHN uhs THEE sihs», noun. = kinesthesia. (Cf. ↑kinesthesia) … Useful english dictionary
syn|the|sis — «SIHN thuh sihs», noun, plural ses « seez». 1. a) the combination of parts or elements into a whole: »in the opinion of several competent critics the best synthesis of Baudelaire that had appeared in English (London Times). I cannot believe that… … Useful english dictionary
pros|the|sis — «PROS thuh sihs», noun, plural the|ses« thuh seez». 1. the replacement of a missing tooth, leg, or other parts of the body, with an artificial one. 2. the part itself. 3. art of making lifelike artificial parts for the human body. 4. the addition … Useful english dictionary
nar|co|syn|the|sis — «NAHR koh SIHN thuh sihs», noun. the treatment of certain psychological disorders by guiding a person toward the resolution of emotional conflicts expressed while under the influence of a hypnotic drug: »... a short psychiatric exploration of the … Useful english dictionary
