| flood | 1. To bleed profusely from the uterus, as after childbirth or in cases of menorrhagia. 2. Colloquialism for a profuse menstrual discharge. Origin: A.S. Flod (05 Mar 2000) |
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| flood fever | See Typhus, scrub. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Flood's ligament | <anatomy> A band of the coracohumeral ligament, attached to the lower part of the lesser tuberosity of the humerus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Flood, Valentine | <person> Irish anatomist and surgeon, 1800-1847. See: Flood's ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |
| flooded | A condition in which the soil surface is temporarily covered with flowing water from any source, such as streams overflowing their banks, runoff from adjacent or surrounding slopes, inflow from high tides or any combination of sources. (09 Oct 1997) |
| flooding | The filling or covering with water or other fluid; overflow; inundation; the filling anything to excess. 2. <medicine> An abnormal or excessive discharge of blood from the uterus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| floodplain | Relatively flat surfaces adjacent to active stream or river channels, formed by deposition of sediments during major floods. The floodplain may be covered by water during floods: 100-year floodplain: That area that would be covered by water during the 100-year flood event. Historic floodplain: An area larger than the 100-year floodplain. (05 Dec 1998) |
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overfull with water; "swollen rivers and creeks" implosion therapy: a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them
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the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations" an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse" light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography deluge: fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind" cover with liquid, usually water; "The swollen river flooded the village"; "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes" a large flow the act of flooding; filling to overflowing supply with an excess of; "flood the market with tennis shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient" flood tide: the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide); "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare become filled to overflowing; "Our basement flooded during the heavy rains"
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(Flood's ligament) (fludz) [Valentine Flood, Irish surgeon, 1800?847] see under ligament.
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1. Water overflowing the bankfull stage of a natural or artificial waterway. 2. Accumulation of water caused by surface runoff in low-lying areas not usually submerged.
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| flood | a large flow |
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| flood | the act of flooding |
| flood | light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam |
| flood | the inward flow of the tide |
| flood | the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land |
| flood | an overwhelming number or amount |
| flood | cover with liquid, usually water |
| flood | become filled to overflowing |
| flood | fill quickly beyond capacity |
| flood | supply with an excess of |
| flood | (engineering) act or technique of trying to control rivers with dams etc to minimize occurrence of floods |
| flood | arrive in great numbers |
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