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intestinal colic
  • n  acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
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internal iliac artery
  • n  the inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; divides into several branches that supply blood to the pelvic and gluteal areas
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intermixture
  • n  any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients
  • n  an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base
    a large intermixture of sand
  • n  the act of mixing together
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intern
  • n  an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
  • v  deprive of freedom
    During WW II, Japanese were interned in camps in the West
  • v  work as an intern
    The young doctor is interning at the Medical Center this year
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internal-combustion engine
  • n  a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
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internal angle
  • n  the angle inside two adjacent sides of a polygon
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internal auditor
  • n  an auditor who is an employee of the company whose records are audited and who provides information to the management and board of directors
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internal auditory artery
  • n  an artery that is a branch of the basilar artery that supplies the labyrinth
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internal carotid artery
  • n  the branch of the carotid artery that supplies blood to the brain and eyes and internal parts of the head
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internal cerebral vein
  • n  two paired veins passing caudally near the midline and uniting to form the great cerebral vein
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internal combustion
  • n  the combustion of fuel inside a cylinder (as in an internal-combustion engine)
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internal control
  • n  an accounting procedure or system designed to promote efficiency or assure the implementation of a policy or safeguard assets or avoid fraud and error etc.
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