Words Containing TRI
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district | 1. regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns 2. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes More Definitions → |
distribution | 1. (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence 2. the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume More Definitions → |
industrial | 1. of or relating to or resulting from industry 2. having highly developed industries More Definitions → |
trial | 1. the act of testing something 2. trying something to find out about it More Definitions → |
string | 1. thread on or as if on a string 2. add as if on a string More Definitions → |
electric | 1. using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity 2. (of a situation) exceptionally tense More Definitions → |
trip | 1. miss a step and fall or nearly fall 2. cause to stumble More Definitions → |
tried | 1. make an effort or attempt 2. put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to More Definitions → |
electrical | 1. relating to or concerned with electricity 2. using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity More Definitions → |
nutrition | 1. (physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance 2. a source of materials to nourish the body More Definitions → |
matrix | 1. (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules 2. (geology) a mass of fine-grained rock in which fossils, crystals, or gems are embedded More Definitions → |
distributed | 1. spread out or scattered about or divided up More Definitions → |
contribute | 1. bestow a quality on 2. contribute to some cause More Definitions → |
contribution | 1. the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result 2. a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause More Definitions → |
strip | 1. a relatively long narrow piece of something 2. artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material More Definitions → |
strike | 1. deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon 2. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon More Definitions → |
attribute | 1. a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished 2. an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity More Definitions → |
cartridge | 1. ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun 2. a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required More Definitions → |
electricity | 1. a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons 2. energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor More Definitions → |
restricted | 1. subject to restriction or subjected to restriction 2. restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man') More Definitions → |
triple | 1. a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base 2. a set of three similar things considered as a unit More Definitions → |
strings | 1. the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments 2. (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement More Definitions → |
distributor | 1. someone who markets merchandise 2. a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion More Definitions → |
trim | 1. a state of arrangement or appearance 2. a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment More Definitions → |
strictly | 1. restricted to something 2. in a stringent manner More Definitions → |
tribune | 1. (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests 2. the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne More Definitions → |
distribute | 1. administer or bestow, as in small portions 2. distribute or disperse widely More Definitions → |
trigger | 1. lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun 2. a device that activates or releases or causes something to happen More Definitions → |
tribal | 1. relating to or characteristic of a tribe More Definitions → |
tribute | 1. something given or done as an expression of esteem 2. payment by one nation for protection by another More Definitions → |
contributing | 1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for More Definitions → |
strict | 1. characterized by strictness, severity, or restraint 2. rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard More Definitions → |
trick | 1. a cunning or deceitful action or device 2. a period of work or duty More Definitions → |
trivia | 1. (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence 2. something of small importance More Definitions → |
tribe | 1. a social division of (usually preliterate) people 2. a federation (as of American Indians) More Definitions → |
trinity | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one 2. three people considered as a unit More Definitions → |
triangle | 1. a three-sided polygon 2. something approximating the shape of a triangle More Definitions → |
restriction | 1. a principle that limits the extent of something 2. an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) More Definitions → |
trio | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one 2. a musical composition for three performers More Definitions → |
metric | 1. based on the meter as a standard of measurement 2. a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them More Definitions → |
nutritional | 1. of or relating to or providing nutrition More Definitions → |
retrieve | 1. get or find back; recover the use of 2. go for and bring back More Definitions → |
doctrine | 1. a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school More Definitions → |
striking | 1. the physical coming together of two or more things 2. the act of contacting one thing with another More Definitions → |
pediatric | 1. of or relating to the medical care of children More Definitions → |
contributor | 1. someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money 2. a writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book More Definitions → |
retrieval | 1. (computer science) the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory 2. the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory More Definitions → |
tribunal | 1. an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business More Definitions → |
restrict | 1. place restrictions on 2. place under restrictions; limit access to by law More Definitions → |
triumph | 1. a successful ending of a struggle or contest 2. the exultation of victory More Definitions → |
stripes | 1. V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service More Definitions → |
patriot | 1. one who loves and defends his or her country More Definitions → |
psychiatric | 1. relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry More Definitions → |
strive | 1. attempt by employing effort 2. to exert much effort or energy More Definitions → |
stripe | 1. mark with stripes 2. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material More Definitions → |
nutrient | 1. any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue 2. any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis More Definitions → |
metrics | 1. the study of poetic meter and the art of versification More Definitions → |
theatrical | 1. of or relating to the theater 2. suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater More Definitions → |
trilogy | 1. a set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme More Definitions → |
geometric | 1. of or relating to or determined by geometry 2. characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration More Definitions → |
patriotic | 1. inspired by love for your country More Definitions → |
tripod | 1. a three-legged rack used for support More Definitions → |
trivial | 1. (informal) small and of little importance 2. of little substance or significance More Definitions → |
pediatrics | 1. the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children More Definitions → |
pedestrian | 1. a person who travels by foot 2. lacking wit or imagination More Definitions → |
stripping | 1. the removal of covering 2. take away possessions from someone More Definitions → |
redistribute | 1. distribute anew More Definitions → |
equestrian | 1. of or relating to or composed of knights 2. of or relating to or featuring horseback riding More Definitions → |
terrestrial | 1. of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air 2. of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants More Definitions → |
attribution | 1. assigning some quality or character to a person or thing 2. assigning to a cause or source More Definitions → |
matrices | 1. (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules 2. (geology) a mass of fine-grained rock in which fossils, crystals, or gems are embedded More Definitions → |
trivium | 1. (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence More Definitions → |
intrinsic | 1. belonging to a thing by its very nature 2. situated within or belonging solely to the organ or body part on which it acts More Definitions → |
symmetric | 1. having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts More Definitions → |
attributable | 1. capable of being attributed More Definitions → |
stripped | 1. take away possessions from someone 2. get undressed More Definitions → |
striped | 1. marked or decorated with stripes More Definitions → |
restrictive | 1. serving to restrict 2. (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports More Definitions → |
redistribution | 1. distributing again More Definitions → |
redistributed | 1. having population and industries relocated from urban to outlying areas More Definitions → |
tricky | 1. not to be trusted 2. having concealed difficulty More Definitions → |
striving | 1. an effortful attempt to attain a goal More Definitions → |
intriguing | 1. disturbingly provocative 2. capable of arousing interest or curiosity More Definitions → |
retriever | 1. a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game More Definitions → |
gastric | 1. relating to or involving the stomach More Definitions → |
trillion | 1. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole) 2. the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros in the UK More Definitions → |
unrestricted | 1. free of restrictions on conduct 2. not restricted or exclusive More Definitions → |
stringent | 1. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures More Definitions → |
trimmed | 1. remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size 2. decorate, as with ornaments More Definitions → |
centric | 1. having or situated at or near a center More Definitions → |
outright | 1. without reservation or exception 2. without restrictions or stipulations or further payments More Definitions → |
restricting | 1. restricting the scope or freedom of action More Definitions → |
obstetrics | 1. the branch of medicine dealing with childbirth and care of the mother More Definitions → |
stripper | 1. a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish 2. a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books More Definitions → |
ventricular | 1. of or relating to a ventricle (of the heart or brain) More Definitions → |
parametric | 1. of or relating to or in terms of a parameter More Definitions → |
intricate | 1. having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate More Definitions → |
nitric | 1. of or containing nitrogen More Definitions → |
detrimental | 1. (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury More Definitions → |
stride | 1. walk with long steps 2. a step in walking or running More Definitions → |
electrician | 1. a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines More Definitions → |
triangular | 1. having three angles; forming or shaped like a triangle 2. having three sides More Definitions → |
asymmetric | 1. characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components More Definitions → |
triad | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one 2. a set of three similar things considered as a unit More Definitions → |
trimmer | 1. a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs 2. a machine that trims timber More Definitions → |
psychiatrist | 1. a physician who specializes in psychiatry More Definitions → |
dielectric | 1. a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity More Definitions → |
eccentric | 1. a person with an unusual or odd personality 2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) More Definitions → |
patriotism | 1. love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it More Definitions → |
atrium | 1. any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart) 2. the central area in a building; open to the sky More Definitions → |
striker | 1. a forward on a soccer team 2. someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating More Definitions → |
geriatric | 1. of or relating to the aged 2. of or relating to or practicing geriatrics More Definitions → |
biometrics | 1. a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis More Definitions → |
intrigue | 1. a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends 2. a clandestine love affair More Definitions → |
trimester | 1. a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided 2. one of three divisions of an academic year More Definitions → |
trimming | 1. remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size 2. decorate, as with ornaments More Definitions → |
neutrino | 1. an elementary, electrically neutral particle with a very small mass More Definitions → |
triton | 1. tropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells 2. small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia More Definitions → |
stricken | 1. grievously affected especially by disease 2. (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming More Definitions → |
strife | 1. lack of agreement or harmony 2. bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension More Definitions → |
partridge | 1. flesh of either quail or grouse 2. heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds More Definitions → |
trident | 1. a spear with three prongs More Definitions → |
electrically | 1. by electricity More Definitions → |
atrial | 1. of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart) More Definitions → |
industrialized | 1. made industrial; converted to industrialism More Definitions → |
malnutrition | 1. a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods More Definitions → |
tripping | 1. miss a step and fall or nearly fall 2. cause to stumble More Definitions → |
matrimonial | 1. of or relating to the state of marriage More Definitions → |
citrine | 1. semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz More Definitions → |
nutritious | 1. of or providing nourishment More Definitions → |
electrified | 1. excite suddenly and intensely 2. charge (a conductor) with electricity More Definitions → |
centrifugal | 1. tending away from centralization, as of authority 2. conveying information to the muscles from the CNS More Definitions → |
symmetrical | 1. having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts 2. exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities More Definitions → |
ostrich | 1. a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand) 2. fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird More Definitions → |
tributary | 1. a branch that flows into the main stream 2. (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream More Definitions → |
endometriosis | 1. the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea More Definitions → |
econometric | 1. of or relating to econometrics More Definitions → |
paediatric | 1. of or relating to the medical care of children More Definitions → |
patriarch | 1. title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem) 2. the male head of family or tribe More Definitions → |
repatriation | 1. the act of returning to the country of origin More Definitions → |
geometrical | 1. of or relating to or determined by geometry 2. characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration More Definitions → |
detriment | 1. a damage or loss More Definitions → |
econometrics | 1. the application of mathematics and statistics to the study of economic and financial data More Definitions → |
expatriate | 1. expel from a country 2. move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad More Definitions → |
attrition | 1. erosion by friction 2. the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice More Definitions → |
triumphant | 1. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success 2. experiencing triumph More Definitions → |
stringer | 1. a member of a squad on a team 2. a worker who strings More Definitions → |
hydroelectric | 1. of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpower More Definitions → |
trickle | 1. run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream 2. flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid More Definitions → |
geriatrics | 1. the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people More Definitions → |
drawstring | 1. a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening More Definitions → |
retribution | 1. a justly deserved penalty 2. the act of correcting for your wrongdoing More Definitions → |
trier | 1. one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case 2. one who tries More Definitions → |
volumetric | 1. of or relating to measurement by volume More Definitions → |
illustrious | 1. widely known and esteemed 2. having or conferring glory 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 → |
striping | 1. the act of marking with stripes More Definitions → |
asymmetrical | 1. irregular in shape or outline 2. characterized by asymmetry in the spatial arrangement or placement of parts or components More Definitions → |
intrinsically | 1. with respect to its inherent nature More Definitions → |
triplet | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one 2. one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy More Definitions → |
pediatrician | 1. a specialist in the care of babies More Definitions → |
doctrinal | 1. relating to or involving or preoccupied with doctrine More Definitions → |
outrigger | 1. a stabilizer for a canoe; spars attach to a shaped log or float parallel to the hull More Definitions → |
endometrial | 1. of or relating to the endometrium More Definitions → |
trig | 1. the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions 2. neat and smart in appearance More Definitions → |
tritium | 1. a radioactive isotope of hydrogen; atoms of tritium have three times the mass of ordinary hydrogen atoms More Definitions → |
industrialization | 1. the development of industry on an extensive scale More Definitions → |
tribulation | 1. an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event More Definitions → |
triage | 1. sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food More Definitions → |
photometric | 1. of or relating to photometry More Definitions → |
centrifuge | 1. rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids 2. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension More Definitions → |
contrived | 1. showing effects of planning or manipulation 2. artificially formal More Definitions → |
contributory | 1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for More Definitions → |
concentric | 1. having a common center More Definitions → |
pretrial | 1. (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases More Definitions → |
tripoli | 1. a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing More Definitions → |
strikingly | 1. in a striking manner More Definitions → |
nitrite | 1. the radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (such as a salt or ester of nitrous acid) More Definitions → |
extraterrestrial | 1. originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere 2. a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere More Definitions → |
trigonometry | 1. the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions More Definitions → |
trinket | 1. cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing More Definitions → |
distributive | 1. serving to distribute or allot or disperse More Definitions → |
obstetric | 1. of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics More Definitions → |
trimmings | 1. the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity) More Definitions → |
triangulation | 1. a trigonometric method of determining the position of a fixed point from the angles to it from two fixed points of a known distance apart; useful in navigation 2. a method of surveying; the area is divided into triangles and the length of one side and its angles with the other two are measured, then the lengths of the other sides can be calculated More Definitions → |
tripped | 1. miss a step and fall or nearly fall 2. cause to stumble More Definitions → |
trike | 1. a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals More Definitions → |
centrist | 1. a person who takes a position in the political center 2. supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither liberal nor conservative More Definitions → |
nutritionist | 1. a specialist in the study of nutrition More Definitions → |
ventricle | 1. one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid 2. a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries More Definitions → |
patriarchal | 1. characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line 2. relating to or characteristic of a man who is older or higher in rank More Definitions → |
clostridium | 1. spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore More Definitions → |
counterstrike | 1. make a counterattack More Definitions → |
petrified | 1. cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright 2. change into stone More Definitions → |
piezoelectric | 1. relating to or involving piezoelectricity More Definitions → |
citric | 1. of or related to citric acid More Definitions → |
nitride | 1. a compound containing nitrogen and a more electropositive element (such as phosphorus or a metal) More Definitions → |
amitriptyline | 1. a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects; interacts with many other medications More Definitions → |
strider | 1. a person who walks rapidly with long steps More Definitions → |
extrinsic | 1. not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside More Definitions → |
tripartite | 1. involving three parties or elements More Definitions → |
isometric | 1. related by an isometry 2. of or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constant More Definitions → |
distributional | 1. of or relating to spatial distribution More Definitions → |
tricycle | 1. a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals More Definitions → |
trillium | 1. any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower More Definitions → |
pinstripe | 1. a suit made from a fabric with very thin stripes 2. a fabric with very thin stripes More Definitions → |
paediatrics | 1. the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children More Definitions → |
electrification | 1. the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group 2. the act of providing electricity More Definitions → |
nonparametric | 1. not involving an estimation of the parameters of a statistic More Definitions → |
centrifugation | 1. the process of separating substances of different densities by the use of a centrifuge More Definitions → |
eccentricity | 1. strange and unconventional behavior 2. (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis More Definitions → |
hamstring | 1. make ineffective or powerless 2. cripple by cutting the hamstring More Definitions → |
trice | 1. raise with a line 2. hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope More Definitions → |
optometrist | 1. a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses More Definitions → |
trifle | 1. a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate 2. a detail that is considered insignificant More Definitions → |
shoestring | 1. a lace used for fastening shoes 2. a small amount of money More Definitions → |
barometric | 1. relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer More Definitions → |
trigonometric | 1. of or relating to or according to the principles of trigonometry More Definitions → |
matrimony | 1. the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) 2. the ceremony or sacrament of marriage More Definitions → |
triglyceride | 1. glyceride occurring naturally in animal and vegetable tissues; it consists of three individual fatty acids bound together in a single large molecule; an important energy source forming much of the fat stored by the body More Definitions → |
undistributed | 1. (of investments) not distributed among a variety of securities More Definitions → |
industrialised | 1. made industrial; converted to industrialism More Definitions → |
geometrically | 1. with respect to geometry 2. in a geometric fashion More Definitions → |
patriarchy | 1. a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line More Definitions → |
inextricably | 1. in an inextricable manner More Definitions → |
psychometric | 1. of or relating to psychometrics More Definitions → |
triplex | 1. having three units or components or elements More Definitions → |
nitrile | 1. any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN More Definitions → |
industrious | 1. characterized by hard work and perseverance 2. working hard to promote an enterprise More Definitions → |
trine | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one More Definitions → |
matriculation | 1. admission to a group (especially a college or university) More Definitions → |
photoelectric | 1. of or pertaining to photoelectricity More Definitions → |
detritus | 1. the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up 2. loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks More Definitions → |
trite | 1. repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse More Definitions → |
intricately | 1. with elaboration More Definitions → |
atria | 1. any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart) 2. the central area in a building; open to the sky More Definitions → |
gastritis | 1. inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating More Definitions → |
trickster | 1. someone who plays practical jokes on others 2. someone who leads you to believe something that is not true More Definitions → |
electrifying | 1. causing a surge of emotion or excitement More Definitions → |
trickery | 1. verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way 2. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) More Definitions → |
triennial | 1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it) 2. occurring every third year or lasting 3 years More Definitions → |
constriction | 1. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel 2. tight or narrow compression More Definitions → |
nutritionally | 1. with regard to nutrition More Definitions → |
airstrip | 1. an airfield without normal airport facilities More Definitions → |
indoctrination | 1. teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically More Definitions → |
diatribe | 1. thunderous verbal attack More Definitions → |
trigeminal | 1. the main sensory nerve of the face and motor nerve for the muscles of mastication More Definitions → |
trivially | 1. with little effort 2. in a frivolously trivial manner More Definitions → |
thermoelectric | 1. involving or resulting from thermoelectricity More Definitions → |
vitriol | 1. expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol 2. subject to bitter verbal abuse More Definitions → |
striatum | 1. a striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus More Definitions → |
striper | 1. a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service 2. caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States More Definitions → |
nutritive | 1. of or providing nourishment More Definitions → |
patrician | 1. a person of refined upbringing and manners 2. a member of the aristocracy More Definitions → |
tripe | 1. lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food 2. nonsensical talk or writing More Definitions → |
tricyclic | 1. an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain More Definitions → |
podiatrist | 1. a specialist in care for the feet More Definitions → |
tricot | 1. a knitted fabric or one resembling knitting More Definitions → |
endometrium | 1. (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition More Definitions → |
trilateral | 1. involving three parties 2. having three sides More Definitions → |
obstetrical | 1. of or relating to or used in or practicing obstetrics More Definitions → |
triplicate | 1. reproduce threefold 2. one of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly More Definitions → |
nostril | 1. either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose More Definitions → |
triptych | 1. art consisting of a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on three panels (usually hinged together) More Definitions → |
triceps | 1. any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii) More Definitions → |
obstetrician | 1. a physician specializing in obstetrics More Definitions → |
natriuretic | 1. of or relating to natriuresis More Definitions → |
trifling | 1. the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working 2. not worth considering More Definitions → |
strident | 1. conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry 2. of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') More Definitions → |
trisomy | 1. chrosomal abnormality in which there is one more than the normal number of chromosomes in a cell More Definitions → |
tripper | 1. (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations 2. a walker or runner who trips and almost falls More Definitions → |
unpatriotic | 1. showing lack of love for your country More Definitions → |
astringent | 1. sour or bitter in taste 2. tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue More Definitions → |
triumphantly | 1. in a triumphant manner More Definitions → |
industrialist | 1. someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise More Definitions → |
tricolor | 1. having or involving three colors 2. a flag having three colored stripes (especially the French flag) More Definitions → |
trill | 1. a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it 2. the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula More Definitions → |
symmetrically | 1. in a symmetrical manner More Definitions → |
astride | 1. with one leg on each side 2. with the legs stretched far apart More Definitions → |
neuropsychiatric | 1. of or relating to neuropsychiatry More Definitions → |
micronutrient | 1. a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals) More Definitions → |
retrial | 1. a new trial in which issues already litigated and to which the court has already rendered a verdict or decision are reexamined by the same court; occurs when the initial trial is found to have been improper or unfair due to procedural errors More Definitions → |
diametrically | 1. as from opposite ends of a diameter More Definitions → |
gentrification | 1. the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents) More Definitions → |
triumphal | 1. relating to or celebrating a triumph 2. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success More Definitions → |
stringy | 1. lean and sinewy 2. (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew More Definitions → |
patriarchate | 1. the jurisdiction of a patriarch 2. a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line More Definitions → |
metrical | 1. based on the meter as a standard of measurement 2. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables More Definitions → |
strikeout | 1. an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes More Definitions → |
patrimony | 1. a church endowment 2. an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture) More Definitions → |
constricted | 1. drawn together or squeezed physically or by extension psychologically 2. especially tense; especially in some dialects More Definitions → |
trichloroethylene | 1. a heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damage More Definitions → |
acrylonitrile | 1. a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene More Definitions → |
mistrial | 1. a trial that is invalid or inconclusive More Definitions → |
colorimetric | 1. of or relating to colorimetry More Definitions → |
trickier | 1. not to be trusted 2. having concealed difficulty More Definitions → |
putrid | 1. of or relating to or attended by putrefaction 2. in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor More Definitions → |
stoichiometric | 1. of or relating to stoichiometry More Definitions → |
latrine | 1. a public toilet in a military area More Definitions → |
matriarch | 1. a female head of a family or tribe 2. a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons) More Definitions → |
bathymetric | 1. of or relating to measurements of the depths of oceans or lakes More Definitions → |
triumvirate | 1. a group of three men responsible for public administration or civil authority More Definitions → |
triamcinolone | 1. a synthetic corticosteroid (trade names Aristocort or Aristopak or Kenalog) used as an anti-inflammatory agent More Definitions → |
industrially | 1. by industrial means More Definitions → |
retrievable | 1. capable of being regained especially with effort More Definitions → |
trivet | 1. a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel in a hearth 2. a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table More Definitions → |
yttrium | 1. a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys More Definitions → |
matric | 1. admission to a group (especially a college or university) More Definitions → |
contrivance | 1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job 2. the faculty of contriving; inventive skill More Definitions → |
vasoconstriction | 1. decrease in the diameter of blood vessels More Definitions → |
extricate | 1. release from entanglement of difficulty More Definitions → |
egocentric | 1. a self-centered person with little regard for others 2. limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs More Definitions → |
geocentric | 1. having the earth as the center More Definitions → |
triune | 1. being three in one; used especially of the Christian Trinity More Definitions → |
contrition | 1. sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation More Definitions → |
trichloroethane | 1. a heavy colorless highly toxic liquid used as a solvent to clean electronic components and for dry cleaning and as a fumigant; causes cancer and liver and lung damage More Definitions → |
anthropometric | 1. of or relating to anthropometry More Definitions → |
gravimetric | 1. of or relating to hydrometry More Definitions → |
atrioventricular | 1. relating to or affecting the atria and ventricles of the heart More Definitions → |
tripling | 1. increase by a factor of three More Definitions → |
nortriptyline | 1. a tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Pamelor) used along with psychotherapy to treat dysthymic depression; may interact dangerously if taken with other drugs More Definitions → |
spectrometric | 1. of or relating to or involving spectrometry More Definitions → |
trioxide | 1. an oxide containing three atoms of oxygen in the molecule More Definitions → |
ventriloquist | 1. a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy More Definitions → |
gastrin | 1. polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated More Definitions → |
constrictor | 1. any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils More Definitions → |
nitrification | 1. the chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound) 2. the oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants) More Definitions → |
stringency | 1. a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit 2. conscientious attention to rules and details More Definitions → |
compatriot | 1. a person from your own country More Definitions → |
strictness | 1. conscientious attention to rules and details 2. uncompromising resolution More Definitions → |
stricture | 1. abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway 2. severe criticism More Definitions → |
heliocentric | 1. having the sun as the center More Definitions → |
extrication | 1. the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition More Definitions → |
tricuspid | 1. having three cusps or points (especially a molar tooth) More Definitions → |
triiodothyronine | 1. thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer More Definitions → |
untried | 1. not tried or tested by experience 2. not yet proved or subjected to testing More Definitions → |
heartstrings | 1. your deepest feelings of love and compassion More Definitions → |
superstring | 1. a hypothetical particle that is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time More Definitions → |
triode | 1. a thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible More Definitions → |
tribology | 1. the branch of engineering that deals with the interaction of surfaces in relative motion (as in bearings or gears): their design and friction and wear and lubrication More Definitions → |
paediatrician | 1. a specialist in the care of babies More Definitions → |
repatriate | 1. send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees 2. admit back into the country More Definitions → |
trivalent | 1. having a valence of three More Definitions → |
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