betrayal | (noun) an act of deliberate betrayal | Synonyms: perfidy, treachery, treason |
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(noun) the quality of aiding an enemy | - |
betrayer | (noun) a person who says one thing and does another | Synonyms: double-crosser, double-dealer, traitor, two-timer |
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(noun) one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority | Synonyms: blabber, informer, rat, squealer |
chlortetracycline | (noun) a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trade name Aureomycin) used to treat certain bacterial and rickettsial diseases | Synonyms: Aureomycin |
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detraction | (noun) the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's reputation (especially by slander) | - |
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(noun) a petty disparagement | Synonyms: petty criticism |
detractor | (noun) one who disparages or belittles the worth of something | Synonyms: depreciator, disparager, knocker |
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firetrap | (noun) a building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire | - |
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haematocolpometra | (noun) accumulation of blood in the vagina and uterus | Synonyms: hematocolpometra |
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hematocolpometra | (noun) accumulation of blood in the vagina and uterus | Synonyms: haematocolpometra |
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hydroxytetracycline | (noun) a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections | Synonyms: oxytetracycline, oxytetracycline hydrochloride, Terramycin |
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icetray | (noun) a tray for making cubes of ice in a refrigerator | - |
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impenetrability | (noun) the quality of being impenetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.) | Synonyms: imperviousness |
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(noun) incomprehensibility by virtue of being too dense to understand | Synonyms: impenetrableness |
impenetrableness | (noun) incomprehensibility by virtue of being too dense to understand | Synonyms: impenetrability |
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interpenetration | (noun) mutual penetration; diffusion of each through the other | Synonyms: permeation |
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(noun) the action of penetrating between or among | - |
kilometrage | (noun) the number of kilometres travelled by a vehicle. | - |
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metralgia | (noun) pain in the uterus | - |
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mousetrap | (noun) (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated | Synonyms: trap play |
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(noun) a trap for catching mice | - |
oxytetracycline | (noun) a yellow crystalline antibiotic (trademark Terramycin) obtained from a soil actinomycete; used to treat various bacterial and rickettsial infections | Synonyms: hydroxytetracycline, oxytetracycline hydrochloride, Terramycin |
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penetrability | (noun) the quality of being penetrable (by people or light or missiles etc.) | Synonyms: perviousness |
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penetralium | (noun) the innermost parts | - |
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penetration | (noun) an attack that penetrates into enemy territory | Synonyms: incursion |
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(noun) the act of entering into or through something | - |
(noun) the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman | - |
(noun) the depth to which something penetrates (especially the depth reached by a projectile that hits a target) | - |
(noun) the ability to make way into or through something | - |
(noun) clear or deep perception of a situation | Synonyms: insight |
penetrator | (noun) an intruder who passes into or through (often by overcoming resistance) | - |
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pentamethylenetetrazol | (noun) a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark | Synonyms: Metrazol, pentylenetetrazol |
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pentylenetetrazol | (noun) a drug used as a circulatory and respiratory stimulant; larger doses cause convulsions in shock therapy; Metrazol is a trademark | Synonyms: Metrazol, pentamethylenetetrazol |
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perpetration | (noun) the act of committing a crime | Synonyms: commission, committal |
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perpetrator | (noun) someone who perpetrates wrongdoing | Synonyms: culprit |
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polytetrafluoroethylene | (noun) a material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided | Synonyms: Teflon |
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racetrack | (noun) a course over which races are run | Synonyms: racecourse, raceway, track |
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retraction | (noun) the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back | - |
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(noun) a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion | Synonyms: abjuration, recantation |
retractor | (noun) surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision | - |
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retraining | (noun) training for a new occupation | - |
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sidetrack | (noun) a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass | Synonyms: railroad siding, siding, turnout |
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tetra | (noun) brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes | - |
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tetracaine | (noun) a crystalline compound used in the form of a hydrochloride as a local anesthetic | - |
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tetrachlorethylene | (noun) anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes | Synonyms: carbon dichloride, ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachloroethylene |
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tetrachloride | (noun) any compound that contains four chlorine atoms per molecule | - |
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tetrachloroethylene | (noun) anthelmintic agent used against hookworm and other nematodes | Synonyms: carbon dichloride, ethylene tetrachloride, tetrachlorethylene |
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tetrachloromethane | (noun) a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined | Synonyms: carbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, perchloromethane |
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tetracycline | (noun) an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections | Synonyms: Achromycin |
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tetrad | (noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one | Synonyms: 4, four, foursome, IV, Little Joe, quadruplet, quartet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity |
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tetrafluoroethylene | (noun) a flammable gaseous fluorocarbon used in making plastics (polytetrafluoroethylene resins) | - |
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tetragen | (noun) any chemical element that belongs to the carbon group. | Synonyms: carbon group element, crystallogen, Group 14 element, tetrel |
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tetragon | (noun) a four-sided polygon | Synonyms: quadrangle, quadrilateral |
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tetragram | (noun) a word that is written with four letters in an alphabetic writing system | - |
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tetrahalide | (noun) any halide containing four halogen atoms in its molecules | - |
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tetrahedron | (noun) any polyhedron having four plane faces | - |
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tetrahydrocannabinol | (noun) psychoactive substance present in marijuana | Synonyms: THC |
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tetrahymena | (noun) relative of the paramecium; often used in genetics research | - |
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tetraiodothyronine | (noun) hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells | Synonyms: T, thyroxin, thyroxine |
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tetralogy | (noun) a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels) | - |
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tetrameter | (noun) a verse line having four metrical feet | - |
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tetramethyldiarsine | (noun) a poisonous oily liquid with a garlicky odor composed of 2 cacodyl groups; undergoes spontaneous combustion in dry air | Synonyms: cacodyl |
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tetranychid | (noun) web-spinning mite that attacks garden plants and fruit trees | Synonyms: spider mite |
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tetrapod | (noun) a vertebrate animal having four feet or legs or leglike appendages | - |
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tetrasaccharide | (noun) any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield four monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis | - |
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tetraskele | (noun) a figure consisting of four stylized human arms or legs (or bent lines) radiating from a center | Synonyms: tetraskelion |
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tetraskelion | (noun) a figure consisting of four stylized human arms or legs (or bent lines) radiating from a center | Synonyms: tetraskele |
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tetrasporangium | (noun) a sporangium containing four asexual spores | - |
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tetraspore | (noun) one of the four asexual spores produced within a sporangium | - |
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triquetral | (noun) a wrist bone that articulates with the pisiform and hamate and lunate bones | Synonyms: cuneiform bone, os triquetrum, pyramidal bone, triquetral bone |
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