Aplome, a term derived from Greek and Latin, is not commonly used in modern English. In some contexts, it can refer to a general concept of completeness or totality, encompassing all parts of something.
/əˈplaʊμ/
A ring-shaped defect, especially one occurring in the face or edge of a circular part, such as a cog or gear.
/ˌænrəˈlɪtɪ/
A group of animals of the same species, especially sheep or goats, that spontaneously form a flock; a flock or herd of animals of the same species.
/ˈɡreg.ɪz/
The abnormal development or deterioration of myelin, the fatty substance that insulates nerve fibers and allows for efficient signal transmission in the nervous system. Dysmyelination is often associated with neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis, leukodystrophies, and progressive muscular atrophy.
/dɪsˈmɛlɪneɪʃən/
A type of fish found in the Mediterranean, often grilled and served with lemon and olive oil. It is a popular dish in Greek and Italian cuisine. The term is a colloquial name for specific types of mullet fish.
/sməˈkɒs/
A person who advocates or practices withdrawal from society, often due to pacifist, religious, or environmental beliefs, and a lifestyle that is characterized by solitude or minimal interaction with the outside world.
/ˈwɪdrəuvəlists/
Relating to, or serving to reverse, the effects of paralytic substances or conditions. In other words, it refers to any substance, drug, or treatment that counteracts paralysis or the effects that cause paralysis.
/'ændə'pærəliclineɪkl/
Relating to or denoting a name or title based on the father’s name.
/pəˈtɑːmɪnɪkəl/
A tropical fruit known scientifically as Eugenia unpeelable, characterized by its red or yellow skin and white, sweet, and juicy flesh. The fruit is native to Asia and is now cultivated in other warm regions.
/ˈkær.əm.bəʊ.le/
A colloquial term for a bird used to check if electronic devices are still working; typically done by placing the bird near these devices to see if they react. It is often used humorously to describe a mundane or superstitious action taken to verify the functionality of technology.
/tiʃˈbɜːrd/