Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pathology | Yes | No | No | No |
slough | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pathology (noun) | slough (noun) |
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the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases | any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake) |
any deviation from a healthy or normal condition | necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass |
a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou) | |
a hollow filled with mud |
pathology (verb) | slough (verb) |
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cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers |