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 Michael Ellis De Bakey Michael Ellis De Bakey /ˈmaɪkəl ˈɛlɪs dɪˈbæki/

noun

  1. United States heart surgeon who in 1966 implanted the first artificial heart in a human patient (born in 1908)  ( De Bakey , Michael Ellis De Bakey )
    United States heart surgeon who in 1966 implanted the first artificial heart in a human patient (born in 1908)


 uncial uncial /ˈʌnsiəl/

adjective

  1. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)  ( uncial )
    relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
     Uncial letters
    uncial letters

noun

  1. A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries  ( uncial )
    a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
     In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
    In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.


 rubbing rubbing /ˈrʌbɪŋ/

noun

  1. Effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure  ( detrition , friction , rubbing )
    effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
  2. Representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal  ( rubbing )
    representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal
  3. The resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another  ( friction , rubbing )
    the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another


 Buteo buteo Buteo buteo /ˈbjuːtiːoʊ ˈbjuːtiːoʊ/

noun

  1. The common European short-winged hawk  ( Buteo buteo , buzzard )
    the common European short-winged hawk