begrime | (verb) make soiled, filthy, or dirty | Synonyms: bemire, colly, dirty, grime, soil |
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begrimed | (adjective) thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot | Synonyms: dingy, grimy, grubby, grungy, raunchy |
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calorimeter | (noun) a measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat | - |
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calorimetric | (adjective) of or relating to the measurement of heat | - |
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calorimetry | (noun) measurement of quantities of heat | - |
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colorimeter | (noun) a measuring instrument used in colorimetric analysis to determine the quantity of a substance from the color it yields with specific reagents | Synonyms: tintometer |
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colorimetric | (adjective) of or relating to colorimetry | Synonyms: colorimetrical |
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colorimetrical | (adjective) of or relating to colorimetry | Synonyms: colorimetric |
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colorimetry | (noun) quantitative chemical analysis by color using a colorimeter | Synonyms: colorimetric analysis |
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crime | (noun) (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act | Synonyms: criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking |
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(noun) an evil act not necessarily punishable by law | - |
cybercrime | (noun) crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs | - |
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detriment | (noun) a damage or loss | Synonyms: hurt |
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detrimental | (adjective) (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury | Synonyms: damaging, prejudicial, prejudicious |
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detrimentally | (adverb) in a detrimental manner | Synonyms: harmfully, noxiously |
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experiment | (noun) the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation | Synonyms: experimentation |
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(noun) a venture at something new or different | - |
(noun) the testing of an idea | Synonyms: experimentation |
(verb) to conduct a test or investigation | - |
(verb) try something new, as in order to gain experience | Synonyms: try out |
experimental | (adjective) relating to or based on experiment | - |
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(adjective) relying on observation or experiment | Synonyms: data-based, observational |
(adjective) of the nature of or undergoing an experiment | - |
experimentalism | (noun) an orientation that favors experimentation and innovation | - |
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(noun) an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles | - |
experimentally | (adverb) in an experimental fashion | Synonyms: by experimentation, through an experiment |
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experimentation | (noun) the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation | Synonyms: experiment |
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(noun) the testing of an idea | Synonyms: experiment |
experimenter | (noun) a research worker who conducts experiments | - |
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(noun) a person who enjoys testing innovative ideas | - |
grime | (noun) anything regarded as making something unclean | Synonyms: dirt, filth, grease, grunge, soil, stain |
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(verb) make soiled, filthy, or dirty | Synonyms: begrime, bemire, colly, dirty, soil |
merriment | (noun) activities that are enjoyable or amusing | Synonyms: fun, playfulness |
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(noun) a gay feeling | Synonyms: gaiety |
nutriment | (noun) a source of materials to nourish the body | Synonyms: aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals |
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perimeter | (noun) the size of something as given by the distance around it | Synonyms: circumference |
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(noun) the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary | Synonyms: border, margin |
(noun) a line enclosing a plane areas | - |
polarimeter | (noun) an optical device used to measure the rotation of the plane of vibration of polarized light | Synonyms: polariscope |
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prime | (adjective) of or relating to or being an integer that cannot be factored into other integers | - |
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(adjective) being at the best stage of development | Synonyms: meridian |
(adjective) of superior grade | Synonyms: choice, prize, quality, select |
(adjective) used of the first or originating agent | - |
(adjective) first in rank or degree | Synonyms: premier |
(noun) a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself | Synonyms: prime quantity |
(noun) the time of maturity when power and vigor are greatest | Synonyms: prime of life |
(noun) the second canonical hour; about 6 a.m. | - |
(noun) the period of greatest prosperity or productivity | Synonyms: bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flower, flush, heyday, peak |
(verb) insert a primer into (a gun, mine, or charge) preparatory to detonation or firing | - |
(verb) fill with priming liquid | - |
(verb) cover with a primer; apply a primer to | Synonyms: ground, undercoat |
primed | (adjective) (usually followed by `to' or `for') on the point of or strongly disposed | Synonyms: fit, set |
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primer | (noun) any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant | Synonyms: fuse, fusee, fuze, fuzee, priming |
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(noun) the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface | Synonyms: flat coat, ground, primer coat, priming, priming coat, undercoat |
(noun) an introductory textbook | - |
primeval | (adjective) having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state | Synonyms: aboriginal, primaeval, primal, primordial |
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rime | (noun) correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds) | Synonyms: rhyme |
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(noun) ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) | Synonyms: frost, hoar, hoarfrost |
(verb) compose rhymes | Synonyms: rhyme |
(verb) be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable | Synonyms: rhyme |
rimed | (adjective) covered with frost | Synonyms: frosty, rimy |
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rimeless | (adjective) not having rhyme | Synonyms: rhymeless, unrhymed, unrimed |
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trimer | (noun) a polymer (or a molecule of a polymer) consisting of three identical monomers | - |
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trimester | (noun) a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided | - |
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(noun) one of three divisions of an academic year | - |
unrimed | (adjective) not having rhyme | Synonyms: rhymeless, rimeless, unrhymed |
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worriment | (noun) a difficulty that causes anxiety | Synonyms: inconvenience, troublesomeness |
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