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(n) any of the fine branching blood vessels that form a network |
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(n) the period of recovery from an illness or operation |
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(v) to cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken |
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(n) the branch of medicine that deals with the causes, spread, and possible control of diseases |
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(n) the outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular the skin of an animal, overlying the dermis |
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(n) physical or mental weakness |
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(n) an unhealthy pale appearance |
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(adj) likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing; sensitive |
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(adj) (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects; bitterly hostile |
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(adj) open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning; unclear or inexact because a choice between alternatives has not been made |
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(v) to totally bewilder or perplex |
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(v) to think deeply about something; meditate or reflect |
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(adj) (esp. of an argument, story, or sentence) extremely complex and difficult to follow; intricately folded, twisted, or coiled |
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(n) a mystery; a puzzling situation; a riddle |
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(adj) impossible to solve; (of a substance) incapable of being dissolved |
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(adj) very complicated or detailed |
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(n) a complicated irregular network of passages or paths in which it is difficult to find one's way; a maze |
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(n) a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation; a difficult situation; a dilemma |
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(n) an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end |
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