Vocabulary

evidence-based medicine; EBM

hormone replacement therapy

pineal; pineal body; pineal gland

stridor; wheezing; noisy breathing

wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection

mozzarella cheese

meat loaf; meatloaf

getting into a physical relationship with an online acquaintance

bamboo divination stick (used in I Ching divination)

body board

ball boy

bola (weapon); bolas

Persian carpet

bacon (and) eggs

paper cup

mixed juice drink (may contain non-fruit ingredients such as milk or yogurt) (from fruit drink)

Bloody Mary (cocktail)

fragment; small piece; scrap

acquisition or forfeiture; acquisition (question of whether or not something is acquired)

disturbance; kerfuffle

beef stroganoff

beef stew

bus terminal

international jurisdiction

biologically active substance

intercellular

macrophage migration inhibitory factor; MMIF

macrophage

hemolytic-uremic syndrome; HUS

lymphokine

intestinal; inside the intestines

verotoxin

enterohemorrhagic E. coli

mass outbreak (of a disease)

Coxiella burnetii (causative agent of Q fever)

wildlife

immigration office; immigration bureau

egg dishes; food prepared with eggs

enterovirus

Coxsackie virus