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10 Language-to-English DictionariesOpposite Witness
A person who provides evidence or testimony that contradicts or opposes a claim or assertion.
Ornithophobia
An irrational fear of birds.
Ossified
Turned into bone; having undergone ossification.
Osteon
The chief structural unit of compact bone, consisting of concentric lamellae of bone matrix surrounding a central canal.
Ouzel
An Eurasian thrush, specifically the blackbird (Turdus merula).
Overwise
Wiser than is appropriate or desirable; excessively or pretentiously wise; pedantic.
Ower
A person who is indebted to another; one who owes a debt or obligation.
Paclitaxel
A mitotic inhibitor used as a chemotherapy medication to treat various types of cancer, including breast, ovarian, and lung cancer.
Paddywhack
A sharp blow or a smart slap.
Palimpsest
A manuscript or piece of writing material on which the original writing has been scraped to make room for newer text, but where traces of the earlier text remain visible.
Panegyric
A public speech or published text written in praise of someone or something.
Panoply
A complete collection or display of striking things.