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hypnopaedia

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sleep-learning
learning by hearing while asleep or under hypnosis

-hypno- + Greek paedia (education)

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diaphragm

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  1. a body partition of muscle and
    tissue, specifically:the partition
    separating the chest and abdominal
    cavities in mammals.
  2. a device that controls the amount of light
    passing through the lens of a camera.
  3. a device shaped like a cup that is placed
    in the vagina as a mechanical contraceptive
    barrier.

n:橫隔膜/隔膜/光圈/子宮帽避孕器

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defecation

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defecate(v)
to pass solid waste from the body,
to discharge feces from the bowels
to free from impurity or corruption

排便/排泄/淨清

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homophobia

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irrational fear of, aversion to, or discrimination against homosexuality

*homophobic

恐同症/對同性戀憎惡或恐懼

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cognition

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conscious mental activities:the activities of thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering.

認知/有意識的心智活動

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mnemonic

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  1. assisting or intended to assist memory-mnemonic aid
  2. of or relating to memory
    - mnemonic skill
  3. (n) a mnemonic device or code

a/n:記憶的/輔助記憶的/助記符號或方法

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足底筋膜炎

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Plantar fasciitis

plantar-

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