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 helminth helminth /ˈhɛlmɪnθ/

noun

  1. Worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes  ( helminth , parasitic worm )
    worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes


 Sciurus carolinensis Sciurus carolinensis /saɪˈjʊrəs ˌkærəˈlaɪnɛnsɪs/

noun

  1. Common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England  ( cat squirrel , eastern gray squirrel [American] , eastern grey squirrel [Canadian, British] , Sciurus carolinensis )
    common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England


 emphysema emphysema /ˌɛmfəˈziːmə/

noun

  1. () An abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age  ( pulmonary emphysema , emphysema )
    an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age
      Smoking can lead to serious health issues, such as emphysema.
    Smoking can lead to serious health issues, such as emphysema.


 outfall outfall /ˈaʊtˌfɔːl/

noun

  1. The outlet of a river, drain or other source of water  ( outfall )
    the outlet of a river, drain or other source of water
     The outfall of the river led to a breathtaking waterfall.
    The outfall of the river led to a breathtaking waterfall.