Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Cavity
A
An opening or empty area
2
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Contraindications
A
A reason why something is not advisable or why it should not be done
3
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Insidious
A
So gradual as to not become apparent for a long time
4
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Labile
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Changing rapidly and often
5
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Latent
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Present but not active or visible
6
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Occluded
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Closed or obstructed
7
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Ominous
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Significantly important and dangerous
8
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Overt
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Obvious, easily observed
9
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Paroxysmal
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Beginning suddenly or abruptly; convulsive
10
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Patent
A
Open
11
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Precipitous
A
Rapid, uncontrolled
12
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Untoward
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Adverse or negative