Air cell () A cavity in the cellular tissue of plants, containing air only. |
Air cell () A receptacle of air in various parts of the system |
Base-burner (n.) A furnace or stove in which the fuel is contained in a hopper or chamber, and is fed to the fire as the lower stratum is consumed. |
Bude burner () A burner consisting of two or more concentric Argand burners (the inner rising above the outer) and a central tube by which oxygen gas or common air is supplied. |
Bunsen's burner () See under Battery, and Burner. |
Burn (v. t.) To consume with fire |
Burn (v. t.) To injure by fire or heat |
Burn (v. t.) To perfect or improve by fire or heat |
Burn (v. t.) To make or produce, as an effect or result, by the application of fire or heat |
Burn (v. t.) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat |
Burn (v. t.) To apply a cautery to |
Burn (v. t.) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat |
Burn (v. i.) To be of fire |
Burn (v. i.) To suffer from, or be scorched by, an excess of heat. |
Burn (v. i.) To have a condition, quality, appearance, sensation, or emotion, as if on fire or excessively heated |
Burn (v. i.) To combine energetically, with evolution of heat |
Burn (v. i.) In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought. |
Burn (n.) A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat. |
Burn (n.) The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking |
Burn (n.) A disease in vegetables. See Brand, n., 6. |
Burn (n.) A small stream. |
Burner (n.) One who, or that which, burns or sets fire to anything. |
Burner (n.) The part of a lamp, gas fixture, etc., where the flame is produced. |
Camera (n.) A chamber, or instrument having a chamber. Specifically: The camera obscura when used in photography. See Camera, and Camera obscura. |
Camera lucida () An instrument which by means of a prism of a peculiar form, or an arrangement of mirrors, causes an apparent image of an external object or objects to appear as if projected upon a plane surface, as of paper or canvas, so that the outlines may conveniently traced. It is generally used with the microscope. |
Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the images of external objects, formed by a convex lens or a concave mirror, are thrown on a paper or other white surface placed in the focus of the lens or mirror within a darkened chamber, or box, so that the outlines may be traced. |
Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the image of an external object or objects is, by means of lenses, thrown upon a sensitized plate or surface placed at the back of an extensible darkened box or chamber variously modified |
Cell (n.) A very small and close apartment, as in a prison or in a monastery or convent |
Cell (n.) A small religious house attached to a monastery or convent. |
Cell (n.) Any small cavity, or hollow place. |
Cell (n.) The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof. |
Cell (n.) Same as Cella. |
Cell (n.) A jar of vessel, or a division of a compound vessel, for holding the exciting fluid of a battery. |
Cell (n.) One of the minute elementary structures, of which the greater part of the various tissues and organs of animals and plants are composed. |
Cell (v. t.) To place or inclose in a cell. |
Cellular (a.) Consisting of, or containing, cells |
Coll (v. t.) To embrace. |
Driving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drive |
Driving (a.) Having great force of impulse |
Driving (a.) Communicating force |
Driving (n.) The act of forcing or urging something along |
Driving (n.) Tendency |
Gas-burner (n.) The jet piece of a gas fixture where the gas is burned as it escapes from one or more minute orifices. |
Mobile (a.) Capable of being moved |
Mobile (a.) Characterized by an extreme degree of fluidity |
Mobile (a.) Easily moved in feeling, purpose, or direction |
Mobile (a.) Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind |
Mobile (a.) Capable of being moved, aroused, or excited |
Mobile (a.) The mob |
Photo (n.) A contraction of Photograph. |
cell | (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms, they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals |
drive thrust driving force | the act of applying force to propel something, after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off |
camera care | keeping a camera in good working order |
driving | the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal |
burn | damage inflicted by fire |
drive driving | hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver, he sliced his drive out of bounds |
somatic cell nuclear transplantation somatic cell nuclear transfer SCNT nuclear transplantation | moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another |
respiration internal respiration cellular respiration | the metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules, processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs |
cell-mediated immune response | an immune response (chiefly against viral or fungal invasions or transplanted tissue) that involves T cells |
telephone order | receiving orders via telephone |
flame cell | organ of excretion in flatworms |
flagellated cell | any cell or oneelled organism equipped with a flagellum |
choanocyte collar cell | any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around the flagellum, they maintain a flow of water through the body |
box camera box Kodak | a simple camera shaped like a rectangular box |
bullpen detention cell detention centre | a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily |
bunsen burner bunsen etna | a gas burner used in laboratories, has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air |
burn bag | a bag into which secret documents are placed before being burned |
burn center | a center where patients with severe burns can be treated |
burner | an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse), a diesel engine is an oil burner |
burner | the heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking, the electric range had one large burner and three smaller one |
camera photographic camera | equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) |
camera lens optical lens | a lens that focuses the image in a camera |
camera lucida | an optical device consisting of an attachment that enables an observer to view simultaneously the image and a drawing surface for sketching it |
camera obscura | a darkened enclosure in which images of outside objects are projected through a small aperture or lens onto a facing surface |
camera tripod | a tripod used to support a camera |
candid camera | a miniature camera with a fast lens |
canteen mobile canteen | a restaurant outside, often for soldiers or policemen |
cell electric cell | a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction |
cell jail cell prison cell | a room where a prisoner is kept |
cell cubicle | small room in which a monk or nun lives |
cell | any small compartment, the cells of a honeycomb |
cellular telephone cellular phone cellphone cell mobile phone | a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own shortange transmitter receiver |
central telephone exchange exchange | a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication |
charcoal burner | a stove that burns charcoal as fuel |
Clark cell Clark standard cell | a form of voltaic cell once used as a standard for electromotive force |
compact-disk burner CD burner | recording equipment for making compact disks |
desk phone | a telephone set that sits on a desk or table |
dial telephone dial | a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called |
dial telephone dial phone | a telephone with a dial for registering the number to be called |
digital camera | a camera that encodes an image digitally and store it for later reproduction |
driving belt | a belt that carries motion from a motor to the machinery |
driving iron one iron | (golf) the long iron with the most nearly vertical face |
driving wheel | a wheel that drives a motor vehicle (transforms torque into a tractive force) |
dry cell | a small Leclanche cell containing no free liquid, the electrolyte is a paste and the negative zinc pole forms the container of the cell, used in flashlights, portable radios, etc. |
earphone earpiece headphone phone | electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds, it is held over or inserted into the ear, it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked |
electrolytic cell | a cell containing an electrolyte in which an applied voltage causes a reaction to occur that would not occur otherwise (such as the breakdown of water into hydrogen and oxygen) |
extension telephone extension extension phone | an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line |
flash camera | a camera with a photoflash attachment |
fuel cell | cell that produces electricity by oxidation of fuel (hydrogen and oxygen or zinc and air), often used in electric cars |
gas burner gas jet | burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame |