Blow valve () See Snifting valve. |
Chemical (a.) Pertaining to chemistry |
Chemical (n.) A substance used for producing a chemical effect |
Cold (n.) Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature |
Cold (n.) Lacking the sensation of warmth |
Cold (n.) Not pungent or acrid. |
Cold (n.) Wanting in ardor, intensity, warmth, zeal, or passion |
Cold (n.) Unwelcome |
Cold (n.) Wanting in power to excite |
Cold (n.) Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) but feebly |
Cold (n.) Not sensitive |
Cold (n.) Distant |
Cold (n.) Having a bluish effect. Cf. Warm, 8. |
Cold (n.) The relative absence of heat or warmth. |
Cold (n.) The sensation produced by the escape of heat |
Cold (n.) A morbid state of the animal system produced by exposure to cold or dampness |
Cold (v. i.) To become cold. |
Cold-blooded (a.) Having cold blood |
Cold-blooded (a.) Deficient in sensibility or feeling |
Cold-blooded (a.) Not thoroughbred |
Cold-hearted (a.) Wanting passion or feeling |
Cold-short (a.) Brittle when cold |
Cold-shut (a.) Closed while too cold to become thoroughly welded |
Cold-shut (n.) An imperfection caused by such insufficient welding. |
Cure (n.) Care, heed, or attention. |
Cure (n.) Spiritual charge |
Cure (n.) Medical or hygienic care |
Cure (n.) Act of healing or state of being healed |
Cure (n.) Means of the removal of disease or evil |
Cure (v. t.) To heal |
Cure (v. t.) To subdue or remove by remedial means |
Cure (v. t.) To set free from (something injurious or blameworthy), as from a bad habit. |
Cure (v. t.) To prepare for preservation or permanent keeping |
Cure (v. i.) To pay heed |
Cure (v. i.) To restore health |
Cure (v. i.) To become healed. |
Cure (n.) A curate |
Double-beat valve () See under Valve. |
D valve () A kind of slide valve. See Slide valve, under Slide. |
Electro-chemical (a.) Of or pertaining to electro-chemistry. |
Key-cold (a.) Cold as a metallic key |
Kingston valve () A conical valve, opening outward, to close the mouth of a pipe which passes through the side of a vessel below the water line. |
Mechanico-chemical (a.) Pertaining to, connected with, or dependent upon, both mechanics and chemistry |
Micro-chemical (a.) Of or pertaining to micro-chemistry |
Repair (v. i.) To return. |
Repair (v. i.) To go |
Repair (n.) The act of repairing or resorting to a place. |
Repair (n.) Place to which one repairs |
Repair (v. t.) To restore to a sound or good state after decay, injury, dilapidation, or partial destruction |
Repair (v. t.) To make amends for, as for an injury, by an equivalent |
cold turkey | complete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent, he quit smoking cold turkey, she quit her job cold turkey |
repair fix fixing fixture mend mending reparation | the act of putting something in working order again |
overhaul inspection and repair service | periodic maintenance on a car or machine, it was time for an overhaul on the tractor |
chemical analysis qualitative analysis | the act of decomposing a substance into its constituent elements |
quantitative analysis quantitative chemical analysis | chemical analysis to determine the amounts of each element in the substance |
faith healing faith cure | care provided through prayer and faith in God |
chemical terrorism | terrorism using the chemical agents of chemical warfare, can undermine the personal security of citizens, a good agent for chemical terrorism should be colorless and odorless and inexpensive and readily available and not detectable until symptoms are experienced |
cold storage | refrigerated storage for preservation |
chemical engineering | the activity of applying chemistry to the solution of practical problems |
chemical defense chemical defence | procedures involved in taking defensive measures against attacks using chemical agents |
chemical warfare chemical operations | warfare using chemical agents to kill or injure or incapacitate the enemy |
snub cut cold shoulder | a refusal to recognize someone you know, the snub was clearly intentional |
valve | one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods |
valve | the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs |
accelerator throttle throttle valve | a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine |
airdock hangar repair shed | a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained |
analytical balance chemical balance | a beam balance of great precision used in quantitative chemical analysis |
ball valve | any valve that checks flow by the seating of a ball |
butterfly valve | a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and acts as a throttle |
chemical bomb gas bomb | a bomb laden with chemical agents that are released when the bomb explodes |
chemical plant | an industrial plant where chemicals are produced |
chemical reactor | an apparatus for holding substances that are undergoing a chemical reaction |
chemical weapon | chemical substances that can be delivered using munitions and dispersal devices to cause death or severe harm to people and animals and plants |
clack valve clack clapper valve | a simple valve with a hinge on one side, allows fluid to flow in only one direction |
cold cathode | a cathode that is a source of electrons without being heated |
cold chisel set chisel | narrow chisel made of steel, used to cut stone or bricks |
cold cream coldcream face cream vanishing cream | a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin |
cold frame | protective covering consisting of a wooden frame with a glass top in which small plants are protected from the cold |
cold medicine | medicine intended to relieve the symptoms of the common cold |
cold-water flat | an apartment without modern conveniences |
diode rectifying tube rectifying valve | a thermionic tube having two electrodes, used as a rectifier |
exhaust valve | a valve through which burned gases from a cylinder escape into the exhaust manifold |
heart valve | an implant that replaces a natural cardiac valve |
intake valve | a valve that controls the flow of fluid through an intake |
panacea nostrum catholicon cure-all | hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases, once sought by the alchemists |
poppet poppet valve | a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat, commonly used in internalombustion engines |
remedy curative cure therapeutic | a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain |
repair shop fix-it shop | a shop specializing in repairs and maintenance |
rocker arm valve rocker | a lever pivoted at the center, used especially to push a valve down in an internalombustion engine |
safety valve relief valve escape valve escape cock escape | a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler), it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level |
slide valve | valve that opens and closes a passageway by sliding over a port |
sluicegate sluice valve floodgate penstock head gate water gate | regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice |
tube vacuum tube thermionic vacuum tube thermionic tube electron tube thermionic valve | electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope |
valve | control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid |
valve | device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone |
valve-in-head engine | internalombustion engine having both inlet and exhaust valves located in the cylinder head |
chemical property | a property used to characterize materials in reactions that change their identity |
coldness cold low temperature frigidity frigidness | the absence of heat, the coldness made our breath visible, come in out of the cold, cold is a vasoconstrictor |
mitral valve bicuspid valve left atrioventricular valve | valve with two cusps, situated between the left atrium and the left ventricle |
tricuspid valve right atrioventricular valve | valve with three cusps, situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle, allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts |