Words Starting with Q

62 words

Q Fever

A disease caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, typically transmitted from animals to humans.

Q Fever

A disease caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, often transmitted from animals to humans.

Q-Tip

A brand of cotton-tipped swab used for cleaning or applying substances.

Qabalah

A mystical and esoteric system of Jewish thought focusing on the nature of God and the universe.

Qabalistic

Relating to the mystical interpretation of the Hebrew Scriptures in the Kabbalah.

Qahwa

A beverage made by brewing roasted coffee beans, originating from the Arab world.

Qaniyy

An Arabic term often translated as 'content' or 'satisfied.'

Qi

In Chinese philosophy, Qi refers to the vital life force that flows through the body and the universe.

Quack

A person who pretends to have medical skills or knowledge, often to deceive others.

Quadrant

A quarter of a circle or a device used for measuring angles.

Quadriceps

A large muscle group located at the front of the thigh, responsible for extending the leg.

Quadripara

A woman who has given birth four times.

Quadruple Amputation

The surgical removal of four limbs or extremities.

Quadruple Amputation

The surgical removal of four limbs or parts of the body.

Quadruplet

A set of four offspring born at the same time.

Quail

A small, plump bird often hunted for sport or food.

Qualm

A feeling of unease or doubt.

Quarantine

A period of isolation to prevent the spread of disease.

Quark

A fundamental particle and a basic constituent of matter.

Quarkus

A framework designed for building Java applications in a Kubernetes environment.