Nouns Ending With SE
Here's the list of all the 1795 Nouns Ending With SE in the English Language.
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| use | 1. the act of using 2. what something is used for More Definitions → |
| case | 1. an occurrence of something 2. a special set of circumstances More Definitions → |
| house | 1. a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families 2. the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments More Definitions → |
| course | 1. education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings 2. a connected series of events or actions or developments More Definitions → |
| browse | 1. vegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat 2. reading superficially or at random More Definitions → |
| release | 1. merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film) 2. the act of liberating someone or something More Definitions → |
| close | 1. the temporal end; the concluding time 2. the last section of a communication More Definitions → |
| database | 1. an organized body of related information More Definitions → |
| license | 1. a legal document giving official permission to do something 2. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech) More Definitions → |
| purchase | 1. the acquisition of something for payment 2. something acquired by purchase More Definitions → |
| response | 1. a result 2. a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent More Definitions → |
| increase | 1. a quantity that is added 2. a change resulting in an increase More Definitions → |
| base | 1. installation from which a military force initiates operations 2. lowest support of a structure More Definitions → |
| cause | 1. events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something 2. a justification for something existing or happening More Definitions → |
| purpose | 1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions 2. what something is used for More Definitions → |
| disease | 1. an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning More Definitions → |
| horse | 1. solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times 2. a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs More Definitions → |
| enterprise | 1. a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) 2. an organization created for business ventures More Definitions → |
| sense | 1. a general conscious awareness 2. the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted More Definitions → |
| phase | 1. any distinct time period in a sequence of events 2. (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary More Definitions → |
| exercise | 1. the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit 2. the act of using More Definitions → |
| rose | 1. any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses 2. pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began More Definitions → |
| defense | 1. (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies 2. protection from harm More Definitions → |
| abuse | 1. cruel or inhumane treatment 2. a rude expression intended to offend or hurt More Definitions → |
| mouse | 1. any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails 2. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye More Definitions → |
| rise | 1. a growth in strength or number or importance 2. the act of changing location in an upward direction More Definitions → |
| cruise | 1. an ocean trip taken for pleasure More Definitions → |
| noise | 1. sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) 2. the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience More Definitions → |
| universe | 1. everything that exists anywhere 2. (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn More Definitions → |
| raise | 1. the amount a salary is increased 2. an upward slope or grade (as in a road) More Definitions → |
| merchandise | 1. items for sale to the individual consumer 2. branded products meant to promote another product, especially films and pop groups More Definitions → |
| reverse | 1. a relation of direct opposition 2. the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed More Definitions → |
| pulse | 1. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) 2. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart More Definitions → |
| expertise | 1. skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge More Definitions → |
| lease | 1. property that is leased or rented out or let 2. a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment More Definitions → |
| nurse | 1. one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) 2. a woman who is the custodian of children More Definitions → |
| cheese | 1. a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk 2. erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States More Definitions → |
| promise | 1. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future 2. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future More Definitions → |
| dose | 1. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time 2. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time More Definitions → |
| worse | 1. something inferior in quality or condition or effect More Definitions → |
| expense | 1. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) 2. a detriment or sacrifice More Definitions → |
| surprise | 1. the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you 2. a sudden unexpected event More Definitions → |
| warehouse | 1. a storehouse for goods and merchandise More Definitions → |
| ease | 1. freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort 2. a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state More Definitions → |
| clause | 1. (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence 2. a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) More Definitions → |
| decrease | 1. a change downward 2. a process of becoming smaller or shorter More Definitions → |
| franchise | 1. an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place 2. a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area More Definitions → |
| wise | 1. a way of doing or being More Definitions → |
| phrase | 1. an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence 2. a short musical passage More Definitions → |
| paradise | 1. any place of complete bliss and delight and peace More Definitions → |
| loose | More Definitions → |
| chase | 1. the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture 2. a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time More Definitions → |
| nose | 1. the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals 2. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft) More Definitions → |
| pantyhose | 1. a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings More Definitions → |
| spouse | 1. a person's partner in marriage More Definitions → |
| chose | More Definitions → |
| praise | 1. an expression of approval and commendation 2. offering words of homage as an act of worship More Definitions → |
| showcase | 1. a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect 2. a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home More Definitions → |
| eclipse | 1. one celestial body obscures another More Definitions → |
| collapse | 1. an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion 2. a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in More Definitions → |
| offense | 1. a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others 2. a feeling of anger caused by being offended More Definitions → |
| refuse | 1. food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) More Definitions → |
| verse | 1. literature in metrical form 2. a piece of poetry More Definitions → |
| hose | 1. socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) 2. man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet More Definitions → |
| sunrise | 1. the first light of day 2. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun More Definitions → |
| excuse | 1. a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. 2. a note explaining an absence More Definitions → |
| kinase | 1. an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme More Definitions → |
| customise | More Definitions → |
| purse | 1. a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) 2. a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse More Definitions → |
| compromise | 1. a middle way between two extremes 2. an accommodation in which both sides make concessions More Definitions → |
| greenhouse | 1. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions More Definitions → |
| glucose | 1. a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy More Definitions → |
| pose | 1. affected manners intended to impress others 2. a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes More Definitions → |
| lacrosse | 1. a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal More Definitions → |
| pause | 1. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something 2. temporary inactivity More Definitions → |
| discourse | 1. extended verbal expression in speech or writing 2. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) More Definitions → |
| suspense | 1. apprehension about what is going to happen 2. an uncertain cognitive state More Definitions → |
| vase | 1. an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers More Definitions → |
| cease | 1. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end More Definitions → |
| curse | 1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger 2. an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group More Definitions → |
| lighthouse | 1. a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships More Definitions → |
| goose | 1. web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks 2. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool More Definitions → |
| recognise | More Definitions → |
| nonsense | 1. a message that seems to convey no meaning 2. ornamental objects of no great value More Definitions → |
| expose | 1. the exposure of an impostor or a fraud More Definitions → |
| moose | 1. large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America More Definitions → |
| revise | 1. the act of rewriting something More Definitions → |
| inverse | 1. something inverted in sequence or character or effect More Definitions → |
| impulse | 1. an instinctive motive 2. a sudden desire More Definitions → |
| grease | 1. a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery) 2. anything regarded as making something unclean More Definitions → |
| premise | 1. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn More Definitions → |
| muse | 1. the source of an artist's inspiration More Definitions → |
| prose | 1. ordinary writing as distinguished from verse 2. matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression More Definitions → |
| incense | 1. a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned 2. the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned More Definitions → |
| turquoise | 1. a blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate 2. a shade of blue tinged with green More Definitions → |
| fuse | 1. an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded 2. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant More Definitions → |
| misuse | 1. improper or excessive use More Definitions → |
| menopause | 1. the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends More Definitions → |
| glimpse | 1. a quick look 2. a brief or incomplete view More Definitions → |
| corpse | 1. the dead body of a human being More Definitions → |
| converse | 1. a proposition obtained by conversion More Definitions → |
| courthouse | 1. a government building that houses the offices of a county government 2. a building that houses judicial courts More Definitions → |
| tense | 1. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time More Definitions → |
| diocese | 1. the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop More Definitions → |
| dispose | More Definitions → |
| traverse | 1. a horizontal beam that extends across something 2. a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it More Definitions → |
| overdose | More Definitions → |
| apocalypse | 1. a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil More Definitions → |
| polymerase | 1. an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA More Definitions → |
| excise | 1. a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) More Definitions → |
| tease | 1. someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) 2. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men More Definitions → |
| rinse | 1. a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint 2. the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing More Definitions → |
| penthouse | 1. an apartment located on the top floors of a building More Definitions → |
| supervise | More Definitions → |
| clubhouse | 1. a building that is occupied by a social club More Definitions → |
| transverse | More Definitions → |
| briefcase | 1. a case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books More Definitions → |
| applause | 1. a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together More Definitions → |
| farmhouse | 1. house for a farmer and family More Definitions → |
| crosse | 1. a long racket with a triangular frame; used in playing lacrosse More Definitions → |
| playhouse | 1. plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of More Definitions → |
| demise | 1. the time when something ends More Definitions → |
| guesthouse | 1. a house separate from the main house; for housing guests More Definitions → |
| protease | 1. any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis More Definitions → |
| disguise | 1. an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something 2. any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity More Definitions → |
| lapse | 1. a mistake resulting from inattention 2. a break or intermission in the occurrence of something More Definitions → |
| phosphatase | 1. any of a group of enzymes that act as a catalyst in the hydrolysis of organic phosphates More Definitions → |
| powerhouse | 1. a highly energetic and indefatigable person 2. a team considered to be the best of its class More Definitions → |
| manganese | 1. a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals More Definitions → |
| blouse | 1. a top worn by women More Definitions → |
| devise | 1. a will disposing of real property 2. (law) a gift of real property by will More Definitions → |
| geese | 1. web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks 2. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool More Definitions → |
| recourse | 1. act of turning to for assistance 2. something or someone turned to for assistance or security More Definitions → |
| suitcase | 1. a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes More Definitions → |
| reductase | 1. an enzyme that catalyses the biochemical reduction of some specified substance More Definitions → |
| staircase | 1. a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps More Definitions → |
| bookcase | 1. a piece of furniture with shelves for storing books More Definitions → |
| reimburse | More Definitions → |
| specialise | More Definitions → |
| cellulose | 1. a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers More Definitions → |
| tortoise | 1. usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs; worldwide in arid areas except Australia and Antarctica More Definitions → |
| arse | 1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on 2. vulgar slang for anus More Definitions → |
| relapse | 1. a failure to maintain a higher state More Definitions → |
| steakhouse | 1. a restaurant that specializes in steaks More Definitions → |
| posse | 1. a temporary police force More Definitions → |
| oxidase | 1. any of the enzymes that catalyze biological oxidation More Definitions → |
| repurchase | 1. the act of purchasing back something previously sold More Definitions → |
| treatise | 1. a formal exposition More Definitions → |
| primrose | 1. any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads More Definitions → |
| lowercase | 1. the characters that were once kept in bottom half of a compositor's type case More Definitions → |
| lactose | 1. a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk More Definitions → |
| ellipse | 1. a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it More Definitions → |
| dollhouse | 1. a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything 2. a small model of a house used as a toy by children More Definitions → |
| coffeehouse | 1. a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold More Definitions → |
| crease | 1. an angular or rounded shape made by folding 2. a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface More Definitions → |
| rouse | More Definitions → |
| reprise | More Definitions → |
| grouse | 1. flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil 2. popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet More Definitions → |
| mousse | 1. a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream 2. a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin More Definitions → |
| archdiocese | 1. the diocese of an archbishop More Definitions → |
| guise | 1. an artful or simulated semblance More Definitions → |
| transferase | 1. any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound More Definitions → |
| uppercase | 1. one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis More Definitions → |
| apologise | More Definitions → |
| mayonnaise | 1. egg yolks and oil and vinegar More Definitions → |
| scouse | 1. a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors More Definitions → |
| mongoose | 1. agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents More Definitions → |
| optimise | More Definitions → |
| schoolhouse | 1. a building where young people receive education More Definitions → |
| sucrose | 1. a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent More Definitions → |
| striptease | 1. a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music 2. a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music More Definitions → |
| remorse | 1. a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) More Definitions → |
| fructose | 1. a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits More Definitions → |
| synapse | 1. the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle More Definitions → |
| chaise | 1. a long chair; for reclining 2. a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse More Definitions → |
| siamese | 1. an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building More Definitions → |
| paraphrase | 1. rewording for the purpose of clarification More Definitions → |
| finesse | 1. subtly skillful handling of a situation More Definitions → |
| vise | 1. a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place More Definitions → |
| concourse | 1. a large gathering of people 2. a wide hallway in a building where people can walk More Definitions → |
| peroxidase | 1. any of a group of enzymes (occurring especially in plant cells) that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by a peroxide More Definitions → |
| marquise | 1. a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess 2. permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc. More Definitions → |
| firehouse | 1. a station housing fire apparatus and firemen More Definitions → |
| pease | 1. seed of a pea plant used for food 2. the fruit or seed of a pea plant More Definitions → |
| repose | 1. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) 2. the absence of mental stress or anxiety More Definitions → |
| passe | More Definitions → |
| caspase | 1. any of a group of proteases that mediate apoptosis More Definitions → |
| wheelbase | 1. the distance from the center of a car's front wheel to the rear axle More Definitions → |
| racecourse | 1. a course over which races are run More Definitions → |
| masse | 1. a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball More Definitions → |
| authorise | More Definitions → |
| personalise | More Definitions → |
| transpose | 1. a matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix More Definitions → |
| expanse | 1. a wide scope 2. the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary More Definitions → |
| birdhouse | 1. a shelter for birds More Definitions → |
| impasse | 1. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible 2. a street with only one way in or out More Definitions → |
| peptidase | 1. any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis More Definitions → |
| chemise | 1. a woman's sleeveless undergarment 2. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist More Definitions → |
| overuse | 1. exploitation to the point of diminishing returns More Definitions → |
| transcriptase | 1. the enzyme that copies DNA into RNA More Definitions → |
| summarise | More Definitions → |
| adipose | More Definitions → |
| ruse | 1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) More Definitions → |
| lense | 1. a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images More Definitions → |
| oxidoreductase | 1. an enzyme that catalyzes oxidation-reduction More Definitions → |
| viscose | 1. a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda 2. a rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers More Definitions → |
| bruise | 1. an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration More Definitions → |
| lipase | 1. an enzyme secreted in the digestive tract that catalyzes the breakdown of fats into individual fatty acids that can be absorbed into the bloodstream More Definitions → |
| noose | 1. a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose 2. a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled More Definitions → |
| isomerase | 1. an enzyme that catalyzes its substrate to an isomeric form More Definitions → |
| roadhouse | 1. an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling More Definitions → |
| decompose | More Definitions → |
| seahorse | 1. either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber 2. small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position More Definitions → |
| criticise | More Definitions → |
| malaise | 1. physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) More Definitions → |
| pretense | 1. the act of giving a false appearance 2. pretending with intention to deceive More Definitions → |
| workhorse | 1. machine that performs dependably under heavy use 2. a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor More Definitions → |
| proteinase | 1. any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis More Definitions → |
| poise | 1. a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second 2. a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium More Definitions → |
| slaughterhouse | 1. a building where animals are butchered More Definitions → |
| doghouse | 1. outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog 2. an idiomatic term for being in disfavor More Definitions → |
| anise | 1. native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery 2. liquorice-flavored seeds, used medicinally and in cooking and liquors More Definitions → |
| boathouse | 1. a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats More Definitions → |
| prise | More Definitions → |
| decarboxylase | 1. any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group More Definitions → |
| prioritise | More Definitions → |
| pillowcase | 1. bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow More Definitions → |
| ribose | 1. a pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid More Definitions → |
| roundhouse | 1. workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives 2. a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing More Definitions → |
| sublease | 1. a lease from one lessee to another More Definitions → |
| storehouse | 1. a depository for goods More Definitions → |
| caboose | 1. the area for food preparation on a ship 2. a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train More Definitions → |
| amylase | 1. any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar More Definitions → |
| galactose | 1. a simple sugar found in lactose More Definitions → |
| prolapse | 1. the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus) More Definitions → |
| watercourse | 1. natural or artificial channel through which water flows 2. a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth More Definitions → |
| aminotransferase | 1. a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound) More Definitions → |
| jailhouse | 1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
| improvise | More Definitions → |
| chartreuse | 1. a shade of green tinged with yellow More Definitions → |
| steeplechase | 1. a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with hurdles and a water jump 2. a horse race over an obstructed course More Definitions → |
| obverse | 1. the more conspicuous of two alternatives or cases or sides 2. the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design More Definitions → |
| outhouse | 1. a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate More Definitions → |
| dextrose | 1. an isomer of glucose that is found in honey and sweet fruits More Definitions → |
| endonuclease | 1. a nuclease that cleaves nucleic acids at interior bonds and so produces fragments of various sizes More Definitions → |
| telomerase | 1. an enzyme in eukaryotic cells that can add telomeres to the ends of chromosomes after they divide More Definitions → |
| recluse | 1. one who lives in solitude More Definitions → |
| hearse | 1. a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle More Definitions → |
| chasse | 1. (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading More Definitions → |
| catalase | 1. enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst; decomposes hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water More Definitions → |
| publicise | More Definitions → |
| recompense | 1. payment or reward (as for service rendered) 2. the act of compensating for service or loss or injury More Definitions → |
| capitalise | More Definitions → |
| fosse | 1. ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water More Definitions → |
| cruse | 1. small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) More Definitions → |
| gatehouse | 1. a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence More Definitions → |
| unease | 1. physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) 2. the trait of seeming ill at ease More Definitions → |
| stabilise | More Definitions → |
| workhouse | 1. a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor 2. a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months More Definitions → |
| frankincense | 1. an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation More Definitions → |
| ribonuclease | 1. a transferase that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ribonucleic acid More Definitions → |
| hothouse | 1. a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner More Definitions → |
| glasshouse | 1. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions More Definitions → |
| surmise | 1. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence More Definitions → |
| porpoise | 1. any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth More Definitions → |
| initialise | More Definitions → |
| cholinesterase | 1. an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid) More Definitions → |
| smokehouse | 1. a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish More Definitions → |
| familiarise | More Definitions → |
| nuclease | 1. general term for enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acid by cleaving chains of nucleotides into smaller units More Definitions → |
| visualise | More Definitions → |
| racehorse | 1. a horse bred for racing More Definitions → |
| bottlenose | 1. any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean 2. northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead More Definitions → |
| gorse | 1. very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe More Definitions → |
| louse | 1. wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals 2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect More Definitions → |
| crankcase | 1. housing for a crankshaft More Definitions → |
| modernise | More Definitions → |
| madhouse | 1. pejorative terms for an insane asylum More Definitions → |
| mortise | 1. a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint More Definitions → |
| nitrocellulose | 1. a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives More Definitions → |
| foreclose | More Definitions → |
| plagioclase | 1. any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks More Definitions → |
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| transaminase | 1. a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound) More Definitions → |
| masseuse | 1. a female massager More Definitions → |
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| valse | 1. a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat More Definitions → |
| disuse | 1. the state of something that has been unused and neglected More Definitions → |
| cerise | 1. a red the color of ripe cherries More Definitions → |
| bathhouse | 1. a building containing dressing rooms for bathers 2. a building containing public baths More Definitions → |
| collagenase | 1. any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of collagen and gelatin More Definitions → |
| legalese | 1. a style that uses the abstruse technical vocabulary of the law More Definitions → |
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| maltose | 1. a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of starches More Definitions → |
| tasse | 1. one of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs More Definitions → |
| metaphase | 1. the second stage of meiosis 2. the second stage of mitosis More Definitions → |
| icehouse | 1. a house for storing ice More Definitions → |
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| repulse | 1. an instance of driving away or warding off More Definitions → |
| elastase | 1. a pancreatic enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of elastin More Definitions → |
| apse | 1. a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar More Definitions → |
| polonaise | 1. a woman's dress with a tight bodice and an overskirt drawn back to reveal a colorful underskirt More Definitions → |
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| oxygenase | 1. an oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen More Definitions → |
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| manse | 1. a large and imposing house 2. the residence of a clergyman (especially a Presbyterian clergyman) More Definitions → |
| wrasse | 1. chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored More Definitions → |
| teahouse | 1. a restaurant where tea and light meals are available More Definitions → |
| exonuclease | 1. a nuclease that releases one nucleotide at a time (serially) beginning at one of a nucleic acid More Definitions → |
| catchphrase | 1. a phrase that has become a catchword More Definitions → |
| decease | 1. the event of dying or departure from life More Definitions → |
| fanbase | 1. All of the fans or devotees of something More Definitions → |
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| summerhouse | 1. a small roofed building affording shade and rest More Definitions → |
| porterhouse | 1. large steak from the thick end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and large piece of tenderloin More Definitions → |
| tsetse | 1. bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc. More Definitions → |
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| cayuse | 1. a small native range horse More Definitions → |
| anaphase | 1. the stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle More Definitions → |
| demitasse | 1. small cup of strong black coffee without milk or cream 2. small coffee cup; for serving black coffee More Definitions → |
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| tropopause | 1. the region of discontinuity between the troposphere and the stratosphere More Definitions → |
| hollandaise | 1. eggs and butter with lemon juice More Definitions → |
| xylose | 1. a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for diabetics More Definitions → |
| wheelhouse | 1. an enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigated More Definitions → |
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