A congenital condition where the eye is small and underdeveloped, often leading to visual impairment or blindness.
/'mɪkrəˌfaɪləmoʊs/
To convert something from a non-verbal to a verbal form, especially to express ideas, thoughts, or information in words.
/ˈvɜːr.bəl.aɪzd/
A reflexive pronoun indicating the action is performed by the subject to itself or itself, meaning 'oneself', 'herself', 'himself', etc., depending on the gender and context.
/sɪ/
describing something that has a very upright, narrow, and uniform growth with branches or foliage concentrated at the very top, resembling a spire or spike.
/'fæs.ɪ.gɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/
Extremely foolish or unreasonable; exhibiting a foolish or reckless lack of sound judgment, often with the implication of potentially causing harm or misunderstanding.
/'mædˈbraɪnd/
A historical figure often depicted in literature and art as a tyrannical, dissolute, and self-destructive king, particularly associated with the legendary last king of Assyria, Ashur-bani-pal, who was said to have indulged in luxury and destruction until he finally destroyed himself and his kingdom. The term has come to refer to a ruler who squanders wealth, indulges in self-indulgence, and brings about his own downfall through excess.
/ˈsɑːr.dəˈnæ.pə.ləs/
Relating to organisms that thrive in environments with high salt concentrations, often in saline or hypersaline habitats such as salt marshes, salt lakes, or sea water.
/ˌhoʊləˈbaɪ.ən.tɪk/
To perform a pancreas removal surgery, typically as a treatment for certain pancreatic diseases or malignancies.
/ˌpændรəˌkெɪtəˈtaɪmAzaɪ/
A term used to describe a person or situation that is not involved in or associated with betting or gambling activities.
/'nɒn'betɪŋ/