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order Foraminifera
order Foraminifera
/ˈɔːrdər fɔrəˈmɪnɪfərə/
noun
Foraminifers
(
Foraminifera
,
order Foraminifera
)
foraminifers
insulation
insulation
/ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/
noun
(
)
The state of being isolated or detached
(
detachment
,
insularism
,
insularity
,
insulation
)
the state of being isolated or detached
The insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel
the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel
The act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
(
insulation
)
the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
Insulating material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity
(
insulant
,
insulation
)
insulating material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity
Solvay
Solvay
/ˈsoʊlveɪ/
noun
Belgian chemist who developed the Solvay process and built factories exploiting it (1838-1922)
(
Ernest Solvay
,
Solvay
)
Belgian chemist who developed the Solvay process and built factories exploiting it (1838-1922)
compass saw
compass saw
/ˈkʌmpəs sɔː/
noun
A handsaw with a narrow triangular blade for cutting curves
(
compass saw
)
a handsaw with a narrow triangular blade for cutting curves
He used a compass saw to create the perfect curve in the wooden plank.
He used a compass saw to create the perfect curve in the wooden plank.
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