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NASOLABIAL
- Relating to the nose and upper lip.
- Usage: Story on using implants rather than collagen or botox for facial plastic surgery.
Source: National Cancer Institute On-line Medical Dictionary.
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PALTRY
- Lacking in importance or worth; wretched or contemptible.
- Usage: Coverage of live speech by Colin Powell discussing the quality of efforts by Saddam Hussein to comply with U.N. resolutions to disarm.
Source: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition.
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POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE
- A thermoplastic resin that is resistant to heat and chemicals, has an extremely low coefficient of friction, and is used as a coating on cookware, gaskets, seals, and hoses.
- Usage: Story on using implants rather than collagen or botox for facial plastic surgery.
Source: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition.
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