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ankle: a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus a joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other
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| mortify |
practice self-denial of one's body and appetites hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh" humiliate: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" necrose: undergo necrosis; "the tissue around the wound necrosed"
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| Morton |
United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885-1941)
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| mortuary |
of or relating to or characteristic of death of or relating to a funeral morgue: a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
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| mortal |
subject to death; "mortal beings" deadly: involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death; "the seven deadly sins" mortal(a): unrelenting and deadly; "mortal enemy" deadly: causing or capable of causing death; "a fatal accident"; "a deadly enemy"; "mortal combat"; "a mortal illness" person: a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
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