Air chamber
() A chamber or cavity filled with air, in an animal or plant. |
Air chamber
() A cavity containing air to act as a spring for equalizing the flow of a liquid in a pump or other hydraulic machine. |
Body
(n.) The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle |
Body
(n.) The trunk, or main part, of a person or animal, as distinguished from the limbs and head |
Body
(n.) The real, as opposed to the symbolical |
Body
(n.) A person |
Body
(n.) A number of individuals spoken of collectively, usually as united by some common tie, or as organized for some purpose |
Body
(n.) A number of things or particulars embodied in a system |
Body
(n.) Any mass or portion of matter |
Body
(n.) Amount |
Body
(n.) That part of a garment covering the body, as distinguished from the parts covering the limbs. |
Body
(n.) The bed or box of a vehicle, on or in which the load is placed |
Body
(n.) The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated) |
Body
(n.) A figure that has length, breadth, and thickness |
Body
(n.) Consistency |
Body
(v. t.) To furnish with, or as with, a body |
Chamber
(n.) A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping |
Chamber
(n.) Apartments in a lodging house. |
Chamber
(n.) A hall, as where a king gives audience, or a deliberative body or assembly meets |
Chamber
(n.) A legislative or judicial body |
Chamber
(n.) A compartment or cell |
Chamber
(n.) A room or rooms where a lawyer transacts business |
Chamber
(n.) A chamber pot. |
Chamber
(n.) That part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from the rest of the bore |
Chamber
(n.) A cavity in a mine, usually of a cubical form, to contain the powder. |
Chamber
(n.) A short piece of ordnance or cannon, which stood on its breech, without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for rejoicings and theatrical cannonades. |
Chamber
(v. i.) To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers. |
Chamber
(v. i.) To be lascivious. |
Chamber
(v. t.) To shut up, as in a chamber. |
Chamber
(v. t.) To furnish with a chamber |
Free-living
(n.) Unrestrained indulgence of the appetites. |
Living
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Live |
Living
(n.) The state of one who, or that which, lives |
Living
(n.) Manner of life |
Living
(n.) Means of subsistence |
Living
(n.) Power of continuing life |
Living
(n.) The benefice of a clergyman |
Star-chamber
(n.) An ancient high court exercising jurisdiction in certain cases, mainly criminal, which sat without the intervention of a jury. It consisted of the king's council, or of the privy council only with the addition of certain judges. It could proceed on mere rumor or examine witnesses |
living thing
animate thing | a living (or once living) entity |
| body English | a motion of the body by a player as if to make an object already propelled go in the desired direction |
basal body temperature method of family planning
basal body temperature method | natural family planning in which the fertile period of the woman's menstrual cycle is inferred by noting the rise in basal body temperature that typically occurs with ovulation |
body louse
cootie
Pediculus corporis | a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings |
| 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) |
| body | the external structure of a vehicle, the body of the car was badly rusted |
body armor
body armour
suit of armor
suit of armour
coat of mail
cataphract | armor that protects the wearer's whole body |
body bag
personnel pouch
human remains pouch | a bag in which the body of a dead soldier is placed |
| body lotion | lotion applied to the body after bathing |
| body stocking | a one-piece tight-fitting undergarment for women that covers the torso (and may have sleeves and legs) |
| body plethysmograph | plethysmograph consisting of a chamber surrounding the entire body, used in studies of respiration |
| body pad | a pad worn by hockey goalkeeper |
| 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 |
housing
lodging
living accommodations | structures collectively in which people are housed |
| 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 |
leotard
unitard
body suit
cat suit | a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles), worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance |
living quarters
quarters | housing available for people to live in, he found quarters for his family, I visited his bachelor quarters |
living room
livingoom
sitting room
front room
parlor parlour | a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax |
| 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 |
narrowbody aircraft
narrow-body aircraft
narrow-body | a commercial airliner with a single aisle |
oeuvre
work body of work | the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it), he studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre, Picasso's work can be divided into periods |
| 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 |
| soundbox body | a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) |
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 |
widebody aircraft
wide-body aircraft
wide-body
twin-aisle airplane | a commercial airliner with two aisles |
| free living | a lifestyle given to easy indulgence of the appetites |
consistency
consistence
eubstance
body | the property of holding together and retaining its shape, wool has more body than rayon, when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake |
body odor
body odour
B.O. | malodorousness resulting from a failure to bathe |
physique
build
body-build
habitus | constitution of the human body |
body type
somatotype | a category of physique |
basal body temperature
basal temperature | body temperature in the morning before rising or moving about or eating anything |
body temperature
blood heat | temperature of the body, normally . F or C in humans, usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health |
| body | the main mass of a thing |