Events ("What?")

euthanasia
the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)
 
sprites
atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves)
 
enucleation
surgical removal of something without cutting into it
 
play
a weak and tremulous light
 
megavitamin therapy
therapy based on a theory that taking very large doses of vitamins will prevent or cure physical or psychological disorders
 
solitary wave
(physics) a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a traveling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance; does not obey the superposition principle and does not dissipate
 
knock
the act of hitting vigorously
 
deviance
deviate behavior
 
separation
the act of dividing or disconnecting
 
cupping
a treatment in which evacuated cups are applied to the skin to draw blood through the surface
 
payment
an act of requiting; returning in kind
 
syllabication
forming or dividing words into syllables
 
rock climbing
the sport or pastime of scaling rock masses on mountain sides (especially with the help of ropes and special equipment)
 
account
the act of informing by verbal report
 
craniotomy
a surgical opening through the skull
 
self-renewal
the act of renewing yourself (or itself)
 
product research
marketing research that yields information about desired characteristics of the product or service
 
freeze
fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level
 
gymkhana
a meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes
 
approaching
the event of one object coming closer to another
 
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