refract
Webster Dictionary
to break the natural course of, as rays of light orr heat, when passing from one transparent medium to another of different density; to cause to deviate from a direct course by an action distinct from reflection; as, a dense medium refrcts the rays of light as they pass into it from a rare medium
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medium
Webster Dictionary
having a middle position or degree; mean; intermediate; medial; as, a horse of medium size; a decoction of medium strength
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quercus shumardii
(Shumard oak, Shumard red oak, Quercus shumardii)
Princeton's WordNet
large deciduous red oak of southern and eastern United States having large seven-lobed to nine-lobed elliptical leaves, large acorns and medium hard coarse-grained wood
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shumard red oak
(Shumard oak, Shumard red oak, Quercus shumardii)
Princeton's WordNet
large deciduous red oak of southern and eastern United States having large seven-lobed to nine-lobed elliptical leaves, large acorns and medium hard coarse-grained wood
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shumard oak
(Shumard oak, Shumard red oak, Quercus shumardii)
Princeton's WordNet
large deciduous red oak of southern and eastern United States having large seven-lobed to nine-lobed elliptical leaves, large acorns and medium hard coarse-grained wood
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ether
Webster Dictionary
a medium of great elasticity and extreme tenuity, supposed to pervade all space, the interior of solid bodies not excepted, and to be the medium of transmission of light and heat; hence often called luminiferous ether
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medium-sized
Webster Dictionary
having a medium size; as, a medium-sized man
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whelk
(ʰwɛlk, wɛlk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of various medium- to large-sized, spiral-shelled marine gastropods of the family Buccinidae, as Buccinum undatum, used for food.
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retriever
(ɪˈtri vər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of several medium- to large-sized breeds of dogs with a thick, oily, water-resistant coat, used esp. to retrieve game.
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electrode
Webster Dictionary
the path by which electricity is conveyed into or from a solution or other conducting medium; esp., the ends of the wires or conductors, leading from source of electricity, and terminating in the medium traversed by the current
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large
Webster Dictionary
exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; -- opposed to small; as, a large horse; a large house or room; a large lake or pool; a large jug or spoon; a large vineyard; a large army; a large city
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burr oak
(bur oak, burr oak, mossy-cup oak, mossycup oak, Quercus macrocarpa)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
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bur oak
(bur oak, burr oak, mossy-cup oak, mossycup oak, Quercus macrocarpa)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
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mossy-cup oak
(bur oak, burr oak, mossy-cup oak, mossycup oak, Quercus macrocarpa)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
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mossycup oak
(bur oak, burr oak, mossy-cup oak, mossycup oak, Quercus macrocarpa)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
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quercus macrocarpa
(bur oak, burr oak, mossy-cup oak, mossycup oak, Quercus macrocarpa)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
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teak
(tik)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, medium brown wood.
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chow chow
(ˈtʃaʊ ˌtʃaʊ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
one of a Chinese breed of medium-sized dogs with a stocky body, a large head, a thick coat forming a ruff around the neck, and a blue-black tongue.
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cerenkov radiation
(ʃəˈrɛŋ kɔf, -kɒf, -ˈrɛn-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
radiation produced by a particle passing through a medium at a speed greater than that of light through the medium.
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electrophoresis
(ɪˌlɛk troʊ fəˈri sɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the motion of colloidal particles suspended in a fluid medium that is due to the influence of an electric field on the medium.
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phyllostachys
(Phyllostachys, genus Phyllostachys)
Princeton's WordNet
medium and large bamboos
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genus phyllostachys
(Phyllostachys, genus Phyllostachys)
Princeton's WordNet
medium and large bamboos
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scottish deerhound
(ˈskɒt ɪʃ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
one of a Scottish breed of large, tall dogs with a long head and neck, small ears, and a medium-length rough coat, orig. developed for hunting deer.
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genus taraktogenos
(Hydnocarpus, genus Hydnocarpus, Taraktagenos, genus Taraktagenos, Taraktogenos, genus Taraktogenos)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large Indonesian and Malaysian trees
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genus hydnocarpus
(Hydnocarpus, genus Hydnocarpus, Taraktagenos, genus Taraktagenos, Taraktogenos, genus Taraktogenos)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large Indonesian and Malaysian trees
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taraktagenos
(Hydnocarpus, genus Hydnocarpus, Taraktagenos, genus Taraktagenos, Taraktogenos, genus Taraktogenos)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large Indonesian and Malaysian trees
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hydnocarpus
(Hydnocarpus, genus Hydnocarpus, Taraktagenos, genus Taraktagenos, Taraktogenos, genus Taraktogenos)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large Indonesian and Malaysian trees
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genus taraktagenos
(Hydnocarpus, genus Hydnocarpus, Taraktagenos, genus Taraktagenos, Taraktogenos, genus Taraktogenos)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large Indonesian and Malaysian trees
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taraktogenos
(Hydnocarpus, genus Hydnocarpus, Taraktagenos, genus Taraktagenos, Taraktogenos, genus Taraktogenos)
Princeton's WordNet
medium to large Indonesian and Malaysian trees
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hiba arborvitae
(hiba arborvitae, Thujopsis dolobrata)
Princeton's WordNet
slow-growing medium-large Japanese evergreen used as an ornamental
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