agglomerate | (adjective) clustered together but not coherent | Synonyms: agglomerated, agglomerative, clustered |
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(noun) a collection of objects laid on top of each other | Synonyms: cumulation, cumulus, heap, mound, pile |
(noun) volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together | - |
(verb) form into one cluster | - |
agglomerated | (adjective) clustered together but not coherent | Synonyms: agglomerate, agglomerative, clustered |
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agglomeration | (noun) the act of collecting in a mass; the act of agglomerating | - |
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(noun) a jumbled collection or mass | - |
agglomerative | (adjective) clustered together but not coherent | Synonyms: agglomerate, agglomerated, clustered |
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agglomerator | (noun) a device that causes material to gather into rounded balls | - |
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bicameral | (adjective) composed of two legislative bodies | - |
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(adjective) consisting of two chambers | Synonyms: two-chambered |
boomerang | (noun) a miscalculation that recoils on its maker | Synonyms: backfire |
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(noun) a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower | Synonyms: throw stick, throwing stick |
(verb) return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang | - |
camera | (noun) equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) | Synonyms: photographic camera |
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(noun) television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam | Synonyms: television camera, tv camera |
cameraman | (noun) a photographer who operates a movie camera | Synonyms: camera operator, cinematographer |
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chimera | (noun) a grotesque product of the imagination | Synonyms: chimaera |
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chimeral | (adjective) being or relating to or like a chimera | Synonyms: chimeric, chimerical |
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conglomerate | (adjective) composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass | - |
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(noun) a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization | Synonyms: empire |
(noun) a composite rock made up of particles of varying size | Synonyms: pudding stone |
(verb) increase in amount by collecting or gathering | Synonyms: accumulate, amass, cumulate, gather, pile up |
conglomeration | (noun) an occurrence combining miscellaneous things into a (more or less) rounded mass | Synonyms: conglobation |
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(noun) a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together | Synonyms: aggregate, congeries |
(noun) a rounded spherical form | Synonyms: conglobation |
demerara | (noun) light brown cane sugar; originally from Guyana | Synonyms: demerara sugar |
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(noun) dark rum from Guyana | Synonyms: demerara rum |
(noun) a light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana | - |
denumerable | (adjective) that can be counted | Synonyms: countable, enumerable, numerable |
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diapheromera | (noun) a variety of stick insect | Synonyms: Diapheromera femorata |
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emerald | (noun) the green color of an emerald | - |
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(noun) a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem | - |
(noun) a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone | - |
enumerable | (adjective) that can be counted | Synonyms: countable, denumerable, numerable |
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enumerate | (verb) specify individually | Synonyms: itemise, itemize, recite |
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(verb) determine the number or amount of | Synonyms: count, number, numerate |
enumeration | (noun) the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Synonyms: count, counting, numeration, reckoning, tally |
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(noun) a numbered list | Synonyms: numbering |
enumerator | (noun) someone who collects census data by visiting individual homes | Synonyms: census taker |
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ephemera | (noun) something transitory; lasting a day | - |
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ephemeral | (adjective) lasting a very short time | Synonyms: fugacious, passing, short-lived, transient, transitory |
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(noun) anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form | Synonyms: ephemeron |
ephemerality | (noun) the property of lasting for a very short time | Synonyms: ephemeralness, fleetingness |
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ephemeralness | (noun) the property of lasting for a very short time | Synonyms: ephemerality, fleetingness |
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hemeralopia | (noun) inability to see clearly in bright light | Synonyms: day blindness |
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innumerable | (adjective) too numerous to be counted | Synonyms: countless, infinite, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered, unnumerable |
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innumerableness | (noun) a number beyond counting | Synonyms: countlessness |
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innumerate | (adjective) lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods | - |
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isomerase | (noun) an enzyme that catalyzes its substrate to an isomeric form | - |
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meralgia | (noun) pain in the thigh | - |
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numerable | (adjective) that can be counted | Synonyms: countable, denumerable, enumerable |
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numeracy | (noun) skill with numbers and mathematics | - |
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numeral | (adjective) of or relating to or denoting numbers | Synonyms: numeric, numerical |
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(noun) a symbol used to represent a number | Synonyms: number |
(noun) a word expressing a number. | - |
numerate | (adjective) able to understand and use numbers | - |
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(verb) read out loud as words written numbers | - |
(verb) determine the number or amount of | Synonyms: count, enumerate, number |
numeration | (noun) the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order | Synonyms: count, counting, enumeration, reckoning, tally |
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(noun) naming numbers | - |
numerator | (noun) the dividend of a fraction | - |
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polymerase | (noun) an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA | - |
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scapulohumeral | (adjective) relating to the shoulder blade and upper arm bone | - |
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supernumerary | (adjective) more than is needed, desired, or required | Synonyms: excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, surplus |
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(noun) a minor actor in crowd scenes | Synonyms: extra, spear carrier |
(noun) a person serving no apparent function | - |
telomerase | (noun) an enzyme in eukaryotic cells that can add telomeres to the ends of chromosomes after they divide | - |
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temerarious | (adjective) presumptuously daring | Synonyms: daredevil |
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unicameral | (adjective) composed of one legislative body | - |
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unnumerable | (adjective) too numerous to be counted | Synonyms: countless, infinite, innumerable, innumerous, multitudinous, myriad, numberless, uncounted, unnumberable, unnumbered |
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