| yawning | An involuntary deep inspiration with the mouth open, often accompanied by the act of stretching. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| yaws | <medicine> A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterised by yellowish or reddish tumours, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws. Origin: African yaw a raspberry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| yawn |
Open up symbol; New angle design.
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| yard |
The spar at right angle to a mast that the head of a square sail is connected to. The yard can pivot (be braced) around the mast. At rest (braced square) the yard runs athwartships. Each yard takes its name from the section of mast that supports it, and the sails take their names from the yards.
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| yard |
Slang for milliard, one thousand million.
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| Yale brace |
A lightweight orthotic used to stabilize the cervical spine (i.e. after vertebral fracture). It consists of a cervical collar with supports that hold the collar firmly on the chest and upper back.
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| Yankauer suction catheter |
A rigid suction tip used to aspirate secretions from the oropharynx.
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| YA | English philanthropist who made contributions to a college in Connecticut that was renamed in his honor (1649-1721) |
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| YA | a university in Connecticut |
| YA | a resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea |
| YA | Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea |
| YA | river in eastern Asia |
| YA | a battle in the Korean War (November 1950) |
| YA | river in eastern Asia |
| YA | edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food |
| YA | sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked |
| YA | any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots |
| YA | edible tuber of any of several yams |
| YA | Central American twining plant with edible roots and pods |