The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.
verb
To take a sample (a biopsy) for pathological examination.
blypes
blypes
noun
plural of blype
bumpsy
bypass
bypass
noun
(medicine) An alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ; the surgical procedure to construct such a bypass
A road that passes around something, such as a residential area or business district.
A section of pipe that conducts a fluid around some other fixture
An electrical shunt
Going past or around
verb
To avoid an obstacle etc, by constructing or using a bypass
To ignore the usual channels or procedures
bypast
corpsy
corpsy
adj
Resembling a corpse; resembling that of a corpse.
coypus
coypus
noun
plural of coypu
crispy
crispy
adj
Having a crisp texture; brittle yet tender.
noun
(informal) The well-baked fat on the surface of a piece of roasted meat.
crypts
crypts
noun
plural of crypt
cynips
cypres
cypres
noun
Obsolete form of cypress (“fabric”).
Obsolete form of cypress (“tree”).
cypris
cypris
noun
cyprid
cyprus
cyprus
Proper noun
between Europe and the Middle East, in the Mediterranean Sea. Member state of the European Union since 2004. Official name: Republic of Cyprus.
Island between Europe and the Middle East, in the
dimpsy
dimpsy
adj
Alternative form of dimpsey
dipsey
dipsey
noun
(US, dialect) A line having several branches, each with such a sinker, used in deep-sea fishing.
(US, dialect) A sinker attached to a fishing line.
(nautical, slang) A deep-sea lead.
(nautical, slang, attributive) Deep sea.
dropsy
dropsy
noun
(archaic) Edema, swelling.
dryops
eprosy
eryops
glyphs
glyphs
noun
plural of glyph
gypsie
gypsie
noun
Archaic spelling of gypsy.
gypsum
gypsum
noun
A mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sulphate. When calcinated, it forms plaster of Paris.
hypnos
hypnus
hyssop
hyssop
noun
(biblical) A plant used used for sprinkling of blood or water in purification rituals and at Passover, Origanum syriacum.
(obsolete, US) The sagebrush (Artemisia spp.).
Agastache foeniculum, blue giant hyssop.
Any of several aromatic bushy herbs, of the genus Hyssopus, native to Southern Europe and once used medicinally.
Any of several similar plants:
kipsey
lapsey
layups
layups
noun
plural of layup
limpsy
limpsy
adj
(US, dialect) limp; flexible; flimsy
lipsey
lymphs
lymphs
noun
plural of lymph
mispay
mispay
verb
(obsolete) To dissatisfy.
(transitive) To pay incorrectly, or to the wrong person.
mopsey
mopsey
noun
Alternative form of mopsy
myopes
myopes
noun
plural of myope
nymphs
nymphs
noun
plural of nymph
ophrys
osophy
osophy
noun
A belief or doctrine, ism
osprey
osprey
noun
A bird of prey (Pandion haliaetus) that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.
aigrette (ornamental feather)
outspy
pansey
passay
pastry
pastry
noun
(countable) A baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc.
(countable, obsolete) A place where pastry is made.
(uncountable) The act or art of making pastry.
(uncountable) The food group formed by the various kinds of pastries.
(uncountable) The type of light flour-based dough used in pastries.
(uncountable, culinary industry) Desserts of all kinds, whether or not these incorporate the baked item made from flour and fat, or that section of a kitchen that prepares these.
payees
payees
noun
plural of payee
payers
payers
noun
plural of payer
payess
payess
noun
Alternative form of peot
payors
payors
noun
plural of payor
payson
pechys
phossy
phossy
adj
Affected or caused by the presence of phosphorus.
phrasy
phylis
phylys
phymas
phymas
noun
plural of phyma
physed
physed
noun
Alternative form of phys ed
physes
physes
noun
plural of physis
physic
physic
adj
Relating to or concerning existent materials; physical.
noun
(archaic, countable) A medicine or drug, especially a cathartic or purgative.