Aich's metal
() A kind of gun metal, containing copper, zinc, and iron, but no tin. |
Babbitt metal
() A soft white alloy of variable composition (as a nine parts of tin to one of copper, or of fifty parts of tin to five of antimony and one of copper) used in bearings to diminish friction. |
Bell metal
() A hard alloy or bronze, consisting usually of about three parts of copper to one of tin |
Blond metal
() A variety of clay ironstone, in Staffordshire, England, used for making tools. |
Excito-nutrient
(a) Exciting nutrition |
Heavy
(a.) Having the heaves. |
Heavy
(superl.) Heaved or lifted with labor |
Heavy
(superl.) Not easy to bear |
Heavy
(superl.) Laden with that which is weighty |
Heavy
(superl.) Slow |
Heavy
(superl.) Strong |
Heavy
(superl.) Loud |
Heavy
(superl.) Dark with clouds, or ready to rain |
Heavy
(superl.) Impeding motion |
Heavy
(superl.) Not raised or made light |
Heavy
(superl.) Not agreeable to, or suitable for, the stomach |
Heavy
(superl.) Having much body or strength |
Heavy
(superl.) With child |
Heavy
(adv.) Heavily |
Heavy
(v. t.) To make heavy. |
Heavy-armed
(a.) Wearing heavy or complete armor |
Heavy-haded
(a.) Clumsy |
Heavy-headed
(a.) Dull |
Heavy spar
() Native barium sulphate or barite, -- so called because of its high specific gravity as compared with other non-metallic minerals. |
Kingston metal
() An alloy of tin, copper, and mercury, sometimes used for the bearings and packings of machinery. |
Metal
(n.) An elementary substance, as sodium, calcium, or copper, whose oxide or hydroxide has basic rather than acid properties, as contrasted with the nonmetals, or metalloids. No sharp line can be drawn between the metals and nonmetals, and certain elements partake of both acid and basic qualities, as chromium, manganese, bismuth, etc. |
Metal
(n.) Ore from which a metal is derived |
Metal
(n.) A mine from which ores are taken. |
Metal
(n.) The substance of which anything is made |
Metal
(n.) Courage |
Metal
(n.) The broken stone used in macadamizing roads and ballasting railroads. |
Metal
(n.) The effective power or caliber of guns carried by a vessel of war. |
Metal
(n.) Glass in a state of fusion. |
Metal
(n.) The rails of a railroad. |
Metal
(v. t.) To cover with metal |
Muntz metal
() See under Metal. |
Nutrient
(a.) Nutritious |
Nutrient
(n.) Any substance which has nutritious qualities, i. e., which nourishes or promotes growth. |
Phosphorus
(n.) The morning star |
Phosphorus
(n.) A poisonous nonmetallic element of the nitrogen group, obtained as a white, or yellowish, translucent waxy substance, having a characteristic disagreeable smell. It is very active chemically, must be preserved under water, and unites with oxygen even at ordinary temperatures, giving a faint glow, -- whence its name. It always occurs compined, usually in phosphates, as in the mineral apatite, in bones, etc. It is used in the composition on the tips of friction matches, and for many other purposes. The molecule contains four atoms. Symbol P. Atomic weight 31.0. |
Phosphorus
(n.) Hence, any substance which shines in the dark like phosphorus, as certain phosphorescent bodies. |
Top-heavy
(a.) Having the top or upper part too heavy for the lower part. |
Tula metal
() An alloy of silver, copper, and lead made at Tula in Russia. |
Wood's metal
() A fusible alloy consisting of one or two parts of cadmium, two parts of tin, four of lead, with seven or eight part of bismuth. It melts at from 66¡ |
food
nutrient | any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue |
| nutrient | any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis |
| heavy lifting | difficult work, the boss hoped the plan would succeed but he wasn't willing to do the heavy lifting |
| sheet-metal work | the craft of doing sheet metal work (as in ventilation systems) |
artillery
heavy weapon
gun ordnance | large but transportable armament |
data input device
input device | a device that can be used to insert data into a computer or other computational device |
| drum metal drum | a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids |
| full metal jacket | a lead bullet that is covered with a jacket of a harder metal (usually copper) |
| gauntlet gantlet metal glove | a glove of armored leather, protects the hand |
hacksaw
hack saw
metal saw | saw used with one hand for cutting metal |
ingot
metal bar
block of metal | metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling |
| input | a component of production, something that goes into the production of output |
| liquid metal reactor | a nuclear reactor using liquid metal as a coolant |
| metal detector | detector that gives a signal when it detects the presence of metal, used to detect the presence of stray bits of metal in food products or to find buried metal |
| metal screw | screw made of metal |
| metal wood | golf wood with a metal head instead of the traditional wooden head |
plating
metal plating | a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface |
| proton accelerator | a collider that collides beams of protons and antiprotons |
| sheet metal | sheet of metal formed into a thin plate |
nutrient artery
arteria nutricia | an artery that supplies the medullary cavity of the long bone |
stimulation
stimulus
stimulant
input | any stimulating information or event, acts to arouse action |
| heavy | a serious (or tragic) role in a play |
input file
input data | (computer science) a computer file that contains data that serve as input to a device or program |
| input program | a utility program that organizes the input to a computer |
| input routine | a routine that writes from an external source to an internal store |
remark
comment
input | a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information, from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account |
heavy metal
heavy metal music | loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat, lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery |
input signal
input | signal going into an electronic system |
ground swell
heavy swell | a broad and deep undulation of the ocean |
double creme
heavy whipping cream | cream with a fat content of % or more |
| heavy cream | contains more than % butterfat |
baryon
heavy particle | any of the elementary particles having a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton and that participate in strong interactions, a hadron with a baryon number of |
| metal filing | a fragment of metal rubbed off by the use of a file |
morning star
daystar
Phosphorus
Lucifer | a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky |
| proton | a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron |
| heavy hitter | an influential person who works hard to promote the causes they are interested in |
| heavy | an actor who plays villainous roles |
nuclear magnetic resonance
NMR
proton magnetic resonance | resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field |
| precious metal | any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry |
coinage
mintage
specie
metal money | coins collectively |
| output-to-input ratio | the output power of a transducer divided by the input power |
alloy
metal | a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten, brass is an alloy of zinc and copper |
| heavy metal | a metal of relatively high density (specific gravity greater than about ) or of high relative atomic weight (especially one that is poisonous like mercury or lead) |
| base metal | a metal that is common and not considered precious, lead, iron, copper, tin, and zinc are base metals |
| terbium metal | a separate group of related lanthanides, including terbium, europium, gadolinium, and sometimes dysprosium |
metallic element
metal | any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |
| noble metal | any metal that is resistant to corrosion or oxidation |
deuterium
heavy hydrogen | an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen) |
phosphorus
P
atomic number | a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells, is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms |
heavy spar
barite
barytes
barium sulphate | a white or colorless mineral (BaSO), the main source of barium |