belemnite | (noun) a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae | - |
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belemnitic | (adjective) of or relating to belemnites | - |
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element | (noun) an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system | Synonyms: component, constituent |
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(noun) an abstract part of something | Synonyms: component, constituent, factor, ingredient |
(noun) the most favorable environment for a plant or animal | - |
(noun) a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone | - |
(noun) the situation in which you are happiest and most effective | - |
(noun) any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Synonyms: chemical element |
(noun) one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe | - |
elemental | (adjective) relating to or being an element | - |
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(adjective) relating to severe atmospheric conditions | - |
(adjective) of or being the essential or basic part | Synonyms: basal, elementary, primary |
elementarily | (adverb) in an elementary manner | - |
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elementary | (adjective) of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education | - |
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(adjective) of or being the essential or basic part | Synonyms: basal, elemental, primary |
(adjective) easy and not involved or complicated | Synonyms: simple, uncomplicated, unproblematic |
elements | (noun) violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements) | - |
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elemi | (noun) fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense | Synonyms: gum elemi |
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macroelement | (noun) a chemical element required in relatively large quantities for the normal physiologic processes of the body. | Synonyms: major mineral |
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telemark | (noun) a turn made in skiing; the outside ski is placed ahead and turned gradually inwards | - |
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telemarketing | (noun) the use of the telephone as an interactive medium for promotion and sales | Synonyms: telecommerce, teleselling |
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telemeter | (noun) any scientific instrument for observing events at a distance and transmitting the information back to the observer | - |
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telemetered | (adjective) of or pertaining to telemetry | - |
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telemetry | (noun) automatic transmission and measurement of data from remote sources by wire or radio or other means | - |
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