| vol |
(Abbr) Volume
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| vortex |
A revolving mass of water which forms a whirlpool. This whirlpool is caused by water flowing out of a small opening in the bottom of a basin or reservoir. A funnelshaped opening is created downward from the water surface.
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| voluntary muscle |
(noun) any muscle that is controlled by will. They are generally attached to the skeleton and are innervated by myelinated nerves coming directly from the brain or spinal cord. The terms voluntary, striped, cross-striated, and skeletal are practically synonymous when applied to muscle
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| voracious |
consuming food in great quantities
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| von Hippel-Lindau syndrome |
A rare inherited disorder in which blood vessels grow abnormally in the eyes, brain, spinal cord, adrenal glands, or other parts of the body. People with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome have a higher risk of developing some types of cancer.
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