regressions
plural of regression
Source: Wiktionary
Re*gres"sion (r*grsh"n), n. Etym: [L. regressio: cf. F. régression.]
Definition: The act of passing back or returning; retrogression; retrogradation. Sir T. Browne. Edge of regression (of a surface) (Geom.), the line along which a surface turns back upon itself; -- called also a cuspidal edge.
– Regression point (Geom.), a cusp.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 November 2024
(noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
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