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 sweep-second sweep-second /swiːp ˈsɛkənd/

noun

  1. A second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes  ( sweep hand , sweep-second )
    a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes


 decubitus decubitus /dɪˈkjuːbɪtəs/

noun

  1. A reclining position (as in a bed)  ( decubitus )
    a reclining position (as in a bed)
     After surgery, the patient was advised to maintain a decubitus position to aid recovery.
    After surgery, the patient was advised to maintain a decubitus position to aid recovery.


 mu-meson mu-meson /muːˈmiːzɒn/

noun

  1. An elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond; decays to electron and neutrino and antineutrino  ( mu-meson , muon , negative muon )
    an elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond; decays to electron and neutrino and antineutrino


 hemicrania hemicrania /hɛmɪˈkreɪniə/

noun

  1. A severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men  ( hemicrania , megrim , migraine , sick headache )
    a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men
     I get migraines that are triggered by stress and bright lights
    I get migraines that are triggered by stress and bright lights