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  Value Position Position 2 2 Accepted meanings 15101 2 Obtained votes 88 2 Votes by meaning 0.01 7 Inquiries 431238 3 Queries by meaning 29 7 Feed + Pdf

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frase
  35

A group of words with a sense of their own, but that do not necessarily complete a sentence or a locution.

  
impétigo
  44

Skin infection, more common in children than in adults, caused by strep or staph bacteria that can enter the body through skin lesions. The name comes from the Latin impetere ("to attack, to assault by entering").

  
tuberculosis
  33

It is an infectious disease of bacterial origin (mainly Koch's); it produces nodules anywhere in the body, although it is more common for it to attack the lungs. It is spread by aerosol and microdroplets between people, and can remain dormant in an individual and reactivate after recovery. The name associates the shape of the nodule with a tubercle. See BCG (vaccine).

  
pertussis
  40

Airway disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis that causes a violent cough with a feeling of suffocation. It is formed with the Latin prefix per- tussis, is ("cough").

  
fiebre
  35

Body temperature higher than normal in an individual, with a pathological origin. Figuratively it is the state of arousal, obsession in a person. It comes from the Latin febris, is, with the same meaning.

  
diarrea
  35

Evacuation of liquid stool, with incontinence. Spanish inherits it from the Latin diarrhoea, but the origin is Greek by 948; 953; 945; 961; 961; 959; 953; 945; ( diarroia "pathological flow") , formed by 948; 953; 945; ( say "between , through" ) 961; 949; 969; ( reo "flow") .

  
flurona
  45

'Flurona' is the name of a combined flu or influenza infection with covid-19. While co-infection is common in infectology, and appears much more in pandemic situations, at the beginning of 2022 this name was invented as another typical journalistic spawn combining the English flu ("influenza") with a part of the word coronavirus. See syndemic .

  
end
  25

It can be an acronym for several phrases in Spanish, as an example I can think of "non-destructive testing".

  
tap
  30

1º_ Type of dance with rhythmic movements of the feet that produce when hitting the shoes against the ground a sound that accompanies the music. It is of Afro origin, very popular in the USA. In Spanish llama also tap. 2º_ 'TAP' is the IATA code for Tapachula International Airport (Chiapas, Mexico). 3º_ In English 'tap' has several meanings as an acronym.

  
ler
  37

1º_ 'LER' is the acronym of "European Waste List". 2º_ 'LER' is the IATA code for Leinster Airport (Ireland).

  
toc
  33

1º_ 'OCD' is an acronym for obsessive compulsive disorder. 2º_ 'TOC' is the IATA code for the airport of the city of Toccoa (Georgia, USA).

  
gac
  28

In addition to the espam of Chinese automakers, 'GAC' is the IATA identification for the Los Molinos airfield in the city of Gracias (Honduras).

  
rop
  19

1º_ ROP is the acronym for the "Ophthalmic Retinopathy of the Premature (baby)", which coincides with the English Retinopathy of Prematurity. 2º_ IATA identification for the airport of the island of Rota (Northern Mariana Islands, USA).

  
pub
  38

1º_ It is a British commercial establishment similar to a bar or brewery, with characteristics of café-concert and even game club. The name is used in the rest of the world (without Anglo-Saxon tradition) for locals who sell alcoholic beverages, but not always with the same original spirit. The name pub is a reduction of public house. 2º_ 'PUB' is the IATA code for Pueblo Memorial Airport in Colorado (USA).

  
rnb
  24

1º_ 'GNI' is a shortened way of referring in economics to "gross national income". 2º_ 'RnB' is a shorthand way to write rhythm and blues. In Spanish the same English spelling is used for this musical genre. See R B . 3º_ 'RNB' is the IATA code for Ronneby Airport (Götaland, Sweden).

  
crique
  30

1º_ It is a tool to lift from the ground a very large weight with little manual effort. The name comes from the French cric, with the same meaning. See cat (mechanic) . 2º_ It is a name for a geographical entrance, such as a cave, a bay, a stream (derived from a major river), . . . See also crica ("vulva"). 3º_ Variant for cricket (sport).

  
cizalla
  24

Tool as a guillotine to cut rigid plates in cold, especially metals. There are also shears for sheets of paper or cardboard.

  
burrez
  30

Act typical of a donkey, in the sense of "ignorant".

  
bozal
  38

1º_ Relative to the mouth, but it is much more associated with the muzzle. Bozo drift ("outer part of the mouth, nose"). 2º_ By the previous one, name of several devices that are placed in the muzzle of animals such as the dog or the horse to prevent them from attacking biting, that they feed on sown, that the offspring suckle from their mother, . . . 3º_ By the previous one, and taking into account that a muzzle is used especially in untrained or domesticated animals, it is a metonymy for the wild horse, and for the rebellious, foolish person, without education or teaching, which is not expressed correctly. 4º_ By the previous one, it was said of the slave just out of Africa, who only spoke his native language. [Note: Muzzle is not synonymous with mask or mask, it was used as well as a mockery, invented by deniers during the covid-19 pandemic, towards those who covered their mouths and nose when they were in close proximity to other people to reduce contagion; especially in cities where they were forced by health authorities. It's obviously a comparison to animals and livestock. ]

  
cubreboca
  38

It is another name for the chinstrap ("surgical mask"), which is used more outside the medical realm. Masks are also worn, even as a singular.

  




       


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