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 sprue sprue /spruː/

noun

  1. () A chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation  ( psilosis , tropical sprue , sprue )
    a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation


 janissary janissary /ˈdʒænɪˌsɛri/

noun

  1. () A loyal supporter  ( janissary )
    a loyal supporter
     Every politician has a following of janissaries
    every politician has a following of janissaries

 Janissary

  1. A Turkish soldier  ( Janissary )
    a Turkish soldier
     The Janissary was a key component of the Ottoman military in the past.
    The Janissary was a key component of the Ottoman military in the past.


 Pago Pago Pago Pago /ˈpɑːŋgoʊ ˈpɑːŋgoʊ/

noun

  1. A port in American Samoa  ( Pago Pago , Pango Pango )
    a port in American Samoa


 epicanthic fold epicanthic fold /ˌɛpɪˈkænθɪk foʊld/

noun

  1. A vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; typical for many east Asian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome  ( epicanthic fold , epicanthus )
    a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; typical for many east Asian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome