English to English Dictionary

Oscillation

Movement back and forth at a regular speed.

Ossification

The natural process of bone formation; the hardening of a soft substance into bone.

Osteomyelitis

An inflammation of bone and bone marrow, usually caused by bacterial infection.

Otoscope

A medical instrument with a light and magnifying lens used for examining the ear canal and eardrum.

Out-of-sight

Exceedingly good, excellent, or remarkable; fantastic.

Outgrowth

A natural consequence or development arising out of something else.

Outspoken

Frank, candid, or unreserved in speech; expressing opinions clearly and directly without hesitation.

Ovation

A sustained and enthusiastic display of appreciation, approval, or acclaim, typically manifesting as loud and prolonged applause.

Overpower

To defeat or gain control over someone or something by superior force, strength, or numbers.

Oversample

To sample at a rate significantly higher than the Nyquist rate in signal processing, or to survey a larger or disproportionate number of respondents from a specific demographic group in statistics.

Oversight

The action of overseeing something; supervision or management.

Owl-like

Resembling an owl in appearance, behavior, or sound, such as having large round eyes or making a hooting noise.