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• Oligarchy

  [ol-i-gahr-kee] /ˈɒl ɪˌgɑr ki/ noun, plural oligarchies. 1. a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few. 2. a state or organization so ruled. 3. the persons or class so ruling. /ˈɒlɪˌɡɑːkɪ/ noun (pl) -chies 1. government by a […]

• Oligemia

  oligemia ol·i·ge·mi·a (ŏl’ĭ-gē’mē-ə) n. A deficiency in the amount of blood in the body. Also called hyphemia, hypovolemia. ol’i·ge’mic (-gē’mĭk) adj.

• Oligo-

  1. a combining form meaning “few,” “little,” used in the formation of compound words: oligopoly. combining form 1. indicating a few or little: oligopoly before vowels olig-, word-forming element meaning “few, the few,” from comb. form of Greek oligos “few, scanty, small, little,” in plural, “the few;” of uncertain origin. oligo- or olig- pref. Few: […]

• Oligoamnios

  oligoamnios ol·i·go·am·ni·os (ŏl’ĭ-gō-ām’nē-ŏs’) n. A deficiency in the amount of amniotic fluid. Also called oligohydramnios.

• Oligochaete

  [ol-i-goh-keet] /ˈɒl ɪ goʊˌkit/ noun 1. any of various annelids of the family Oligochaeta, including earthworms and certain small, freshwater species, having locomotory setae sunk directly in the body wall. /ˈɒlɪɡəʊˌkiːt/ noun 1. any freshwater or terrestrial annelid worm of the class Oligochaeta, having bristles (chaetae) borne singly along the length of the body: includes […]

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