anechoic chamber | a chamber having very little reverberation |
bedroom sleeping room sleeping accommodation chamber bedchamber | a room used primarily for sleeping |
boardroom council chamber | a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company) |
boron chamber | an ionization chamber lined with boron or filled with boron trifluoride gas for counting low velocity neutrons |
bubble chamber | an instrument that records the tracks of ionizing particles |
burial chamber sepulcher sepulchre sepulture | a chamber that is used as a grave |
chamber | a natural or artificial enclosed space |
chamber | a room where a judge transacts business |
cloud chamber Wilson cloud chamber | apparatus that detects the path of high-energy particles passing through a supersaturated vapor, each particle ionizes molecules along its path and small droplets condense on them to produce a visible track |
crematory crematorium cremation chamber | a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes |
cylinder piston chamber | a chamber within which piston moves |
echo chamber | an enclosed space for producing reverberation of a sound |
firing chamber gun chamber | chamber that is the part of a gun that receives the charge |
gas chamber death chamber | instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced, used to kill people or animals |
hyperbaric chamber | a large chamber in which the oxygen pressure is above normal for the atmosphere, used in treating breathing disorders or carbon monoxide poisoning |
ionization chamber ionization tube | a measuring instrument that measures the amount of ionizing radiation |
lock lock chamber | enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level, used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it |
plenum | an enclosed space in which the air pressure is higher than outside |
presence chamber | room in which a monarch or other great person receives guests, assemblies, etc. |
resonator cavity resonator resonating chamber | a hollow chamber whose dimensions allow the resonant oscillation of electromagnetic or acoustic waves |
spark chamber spark counter | an instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles |
supply chamber | a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed |
torture chamber | a room in which torture is inflicted |
vacuum chamber | a chamber from which nearly all matter (especially air) has been removed |
chamber | an enclosed volume in the body, the chambers of his heart were healthy |
chamber music | serious music performed by a small group of musicians |
chamber orchestra | small orchestra, usually plays classical music |
plenum | a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present, the plenum will vote on all tax increases |
chamber | a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly, the upper chamber is the senate |
chamber of commerce | an association of businessmen to protect and promote business interests |
Star Chamber | a former English court that became notorious for its arbitrary methods and severe punishments |
Chambers William Chambers Sir William Chambers | English architect (-) |
chamber | place in a chamber |