1245 definitions by uttam maharjan

floor amnesia

forgetting which floor one is on. It usually occurs in a high-rise where all the floors look similar.

He was supposed to go to the sixth floor but due to floor amnesia he landed on the seventh floor.

by uttam maharjan September 20, 2011

johnette

a small toilet for use of kids.

A johnette has been constructed for my children.

by uttam maharjan October 1, 2010

warm-watered

homoiohydric (having the capacity to adjust or achieve water content in tissues or cells).

Some plants are warm-watered.

by uttam maharjan December 23, 2012

abnormal sociology

the study of behaviour that widely deviates from accepted social patterns; the study of social ills

Knowledge of abnormal sociology is a must for the initiation of a social campaign against widespread social evils.

by uttam maharjan January 28, 2010

high-floating

bombastic; high-falutin’.

Your write-up is full of high-floating words.

by uttam maharjan October 2, 2011

maintenance therapy

treatment of a disease by using medications or using modes of therapy like physiotherapy and chemotherapy over a period of time until the disease is cured.

DOTS is a maintenance therapy for TB patients.

by uttam maharjan May 23, 2010

drilophagous

feeding on worms.

Some birds are drilophagous.

by uttam maharjan October 27, 2010