stratum
stratum
/ˈstɹætəm/
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This allows for evaluation of the exposure-outcome association within each stratum of the confounder.
conundrum
conundrum
/kəˈnəndɹəm/
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This conundrum is called the Twins Paradox, and I'll explain the solution to it in my next video.
It’s a tricky situation altogether, and a real ethical conundrum.
There is no better exemplification of the conundrum posed by Arnold than the Boot Monument.
addendum
addendum
/əˈdɛndəm/
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If you sign the addendum and you're there, you're in the sequel.
And one addendum I want to put in here about Justice Marshall--
But then the next day, they added the addendum that she was in labor while walking the runway.
bacterium
bacterium
/bækˈtɪɹiəm/
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So inside the bacterium there isn’t a lot of oxygen, but a lot of carbon dioxide.
The bacterium has a lot of outsides, while the whale has a lot of insides.
The oxygen our bacterium needs would never reach the inside before it would run out of oxygen.
emporium
emporium
/ˌɛmˈpɔɹiəm/
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It's like a creepy doll emporium.
wampum
wampum
/ˈwɑmpəm/
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And he sent us down a wampum as a traditional request for us to visit them.
And non-indians made wampum belts.
pendulum
pendulum
/ˈpɛndʒəɫəm/
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Say, a simple pendulum.
OK I think it's gonna act like the pendulum.
And when the pendulum swings too far in one direction, it will go back.”

proscenium
proscenium
/pɹəsˈiːniəm/
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oakum
oakum
/ˈoʊkəm/
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datum
datum
/ˈdætəm/, /ˈdeɪtəm/
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So this is your datum.
Does that become your datum?
And as with datum, there isn't really a regular plural form for criteria.
compendium
compendium
/kəmˈpɛndiəm/
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A COMPENDIUM OF ADVICE FOR ASPIRING PICK-UP ARTISTS IN 1st-CENTURY A.D. JUDAEA.
Bring your favorite Mythical moments and characters to life with the Mythical Coloring Book, a wild compendium of fantastical illustrations.

opprobrium
opprobrium
/əˈpɹoʊbɹiəm/
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fulcrum
fulcrum
/ˈfʊɫkɹəm/
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Every lever consists of three main components: the effort arm, the resistance arm, and the fulcrum.
It's got a 10 inch fulcrum distance there, one inch of movement.
And that something is called a fulcrum.
cranium
cranium
/ˈkɹeɪˌniəm/
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It was pretty small, but that little cranium was the only piece left of this animal.
But the cranium that had captured the artist’s imagination didn’t come from a fire-breathing reptile.
These include, say, the joints between the bones that make up your cranium.

effluvium
effluvium
/ɛflˈuːviəm/
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millennium
millennium
/məˈɫɛniəm/
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But as agriculture took off over the next few millennia, some people began consuming milk.
These had already been used in China for two millennia.
A worldview popularized millennia ago by my nemesis, Aristotle.
moratorium
moratorium
/ˌmɔɹəˈtɔɹiəm/
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“Lawmakers include a measure to extend the moratorium on evictions.”
Congress must first implement a national moratorium on the use of the technology.
A national moratorium on evicting renters during the pandemic will stay in effect for now.

encomium
encomium
/ɛnˈkɔˌmɪəm/
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asylum
asylum
/əˈsaɪɫəm/
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According to international law, if you arrive at the border seeking asylum, you are legally allowed a hearing.
They have a legal right to seek asylum.
So I came to see what asylum in Guatemala looks like.

nostrum
nostrum
/nˈɑːstɹəm/
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