English to English Dictionary

contusion

An injury where blood vessels in the skin are damaged, causing discoloration; a bruise.

conundrum

A confusing and difficult problem or question.

convoke

Call together or summon (an assembly or meeting).

corpulent

(Of a person) fat; having a large, bulky body.

correlated

Mutually related; having a mutual relationship or connection, where one thing affects or is dependent on another.

coveted

Greatly desired or envied by many.

credentialing

The process of establishing the qualifications of licensed professionals, especially physicians, nurses, and other health care providers, and assessing their background and legitimacy.

cryptography

The art or science of writing or solving codes, used for secure communication.

cutaneous

Relating to or affecting the skin.

cyberchondria

The unfounded escalation of concerns about common symptomatology based on internet research.