Category: U

Without a sound basis in fact.  

Brucellosis.  

Showing how acceptance for behaviors stereotyped as appropriate for either sex.  

Failure of a testicle to descend into the scrotum. A condition in which one or both testicles fail to drop from inside the abdomen into the scrotum before birth; also called cryptorchidism. Failure of one or both testicles to descend into the scrotum (the protective pouch that hangs behind the penis) before birth. Known as…

A deficiency of more than 10% under one’s desirable weight. Weighing less than is medically advisable. Being 10 to 15 percent below the standard weight for one’s height. Body weight for height that is 15% to 20% below healthy weight; a body mass index below 19. By this standard, which is the one promoted both…

A term describing the handling characteristics of a vehicle that has the center of gravity located forward of the center of the vehicle making steering more difficult.  

A condition resulting from insufficient food.  

The phrase organization that describes the meaning of parts of a sentence, phrase structure, surface structure.  

A child’s tendency to limit the meaning of words to fewer referents than would an adult.  

In reference to childhood disorders, problem behavior that creates trouble for others, e.g., disobedience and aggressiveness.