(medical genetics, rheumatology, immunology) A rare autosomal-dominant disease that causes sensorineural deafness and recurrent hives, and can lead to amyloidosis.

A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before.

A hole drilled into the earth from which petroleum is pumped.

benefitting from careful prior advice or counsel

Having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour.

properly or adequately fed or nourished

Of a person: in fortunate circumstances, especially having financial security; comfortably off. / Of any item, in a good position or circumstance.

(of animals) Of good breed. / (by extension) Well-mannered and refined because of a good upbringing and education.

Based on reasoning, evidence and good judgement. / Properly substantiated.

showing signs of wear because of extensive use / (by extension) trite or hackneyed; repeated too often