Definitions containing ægis`thus
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| Thus | Thus to this degree or extent; so far; so; as, thus wise; thus peaceble; thus bold — Webster Dictionary |
| normally white | normally white for LCD to be transparent and thus white when voltage is not applied to a pixel electrode and opaque and thus black when voltage is applied. More common than normally black. — Wiktionary |
| normally black | normally black for LCD to be opaque and thus black when voltage is not applied to a pixel electrode and transparent and thus white when voltage is applied. Less common than normally white. — Wiktionary |
| Mineralizer | Mineralizer an element which is combined with a metal, thus forming an ore. Thus, in galena, or lead ore, sulphur is a mineralizer; in hematite, oxygen is a mineralizer — Webster Dictionary |
| plumper | plumper In elections, a vote given to one candidate only, when two or more are to be elected, thus giving him or her the advantage over the others; a person who gives his or her vote thus is said to plump, or to plump his or her vote. — Wiktionary |
| like so | like so thus — Wiktionary |
| argal | argal thus, therefore — Wiktionary |
| Plumper | Plumper a vote given to one candidate only, when two or more are to be elected, thus giving him the advantage over the others. A person who gives his vote thus is said to plump, or to plump his vote — Webster Dictionary |
| clubroot | clubroot A root thus affected. — Wiktionary |
| megacolon | megacolon A colon thus enlarged. — Wiktionary |
| as a result | as a result Consequently; thus; therefore. — Wiktionary |
| quintile | quintile A subset thus obtained. — Wiktionary |
| leatherwork | leatherwork Articles thus produced. — Wiktionary |
| octile | octile A subset thus obtained. — Wiktionary |
| as such | as such Therefore; thus; so. — Wiktionary |
| bowel movement | bowel movement The feces thus produced. — Wiktionary |
| monopoly | monopoly The market thus controlled — Wiktionary |
| webmail | webmail The email thus stored. — Wiktionary |
| somniloquy | somniloquy The words thus uttered. — Wiktionary |
| thusly | thusly thus (in this way). — Wiktionary |
| razorlike | razorlike Resembling a razor; thus, sharp — Wiktionary |
| experience | experience The knowledge thus gathered. — Wiktionary |
| trekker | trekker One who treks; thus, a hiker — Wiktionary |
| uninquiring | uninquiring Not inquiring; thus, lacking curiosity — Wiktionary |
| abrasion | abrasion The substance thus rubbed off. — Wiktionary |
| nondiscretionary | nondiscretionary Not discretionary; thus, frequently, mandatory — Wiktionary |
| Turn | Turn an embellishment or grace (marked thus, /), commonly consisting of the principal note, or that on which the turn is made, with the note above, and the semitone below, the note above being sounded first, the principal note next, and the semitone below last, the three being performed quickly, as a triplet preceding the marked note. The turn may be inverted so as to begin with the lower note, in which case the sign is either placed on end thus /, or drawn thus / — Webster Dictionary |
| El Dorado | El Dorado Thus, any place of fabulous wealth — Wiktionary |
| mannequinlike | mannequinlike Resembling a mannequin; thus stiff or statuesque — Wiktionary |
| remove | remove A dish thus replaced, or the replacement — Wiktionary |
| flicky | flicky Easily flicked; thus, light and fast — Wiktionary |
| unsacred | unsacred Not sacred or sacrosanct; thus, accessible — Wiktionary |
| testicularity | testicularity The possession of testicles; thus, masculinity — Wiktionary |
| as yet | as yet Up to the present; thus far. — Wiktionary |
| unprettied | unprettied Not having been prettied up; thus, unadorned — Wiktionary |
| sextile | sextile statistics Any of the subsets thus obtained. — Wiktionary |
| libation | libation The wine or liquid thus poured out. — Wiktionary |
| gemlike | gemlike Resembling a gem; thus often, brilliant and compact — Wiktionary |
| cloudlike | cloudlike Resembling a cloud or clouds; thus, often, fluffy — Wiktionary |
| garagelike | garagelike Resembling a garage; thus often rough and unfinished — Wiktionary |
| heft | heft An animal that has become hefted thus. — Wiktionary |
| noncelibate | noncelibate Not celibate; thus, engaging in sexual activity — Wiktionary |
| reference | reference A previously published written work thus indicated; a source. — Wiktionary |
| demarcation | demarcation A limit thus fixed, in full demarcation line. — Wiktionary |
| Apodosis | Apodosis the consequent clause or conclusion in a conditional sentence, expressing the result, and thus distinguished from the protasis or clause which expresses a condition. Thus, in the sentence, "Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him," the former clause is the protasis, and the latter the apodosis — Webster Dictionary |
| proceptivity | proceptivity Behaviour that leads to copulation and thus conception — Wiktionary |
| jivey | jivey Having a jive character: thus alternatively lively or bogus — Wiktionary |
| becollared | becollared wearing a shirt, and thus of an upper class — Wiktionary |
| airwave | airwave Singular of airwaves; thus often "radio" or "frequency". — Wiktionary |
| troth | troth the state of being thus pledged ; betrothal, engagement — Wiktionary |
| unamused | unamused Not amused; thus often offended or put off — Wiktionary |
| yea | yea Thus, so (now often accompanied by a hand gesture) — Wiktionary |
| dad dancer | dad dancer Someone who practices dad dancing, or considered thus. — Wiktionary |
| seam | seam Of a bowler, to make the ball move thus. — Wiktionary |
| oxytocic | oxytocic Serving to promote uterine contractions, thus accelerating childbirth. — Wiktionary |
| Sic | Sic thus — Webster Dictionary |
| multitiered | multitiered Having multiple tiers; thus by extension, complex or ornate — Wiktionary |
| overcrop | overcrop To cultivate land excessively and thus exhaust its fertility — Wiktionary |
| immunize | immunize To inoculate someone, as thus produce immunity from a disease. — Wiktionary |
| unbosom | unbosom To tell someone about one's troubles, and thus obtain relief. — Wiktionary |
| friable | friable Likely to crumble and become airborne, thus becoming a health risk — Wiktionary |
| sievelike | sievelike Resembling a sieve; thus, having holes through which fluids can pass — Wiktionary |
| graduate | graduate A graduated (marked) cup or other container, thus fit for measuring — Wiktionary |
| osteosclerotic | osteosclerotic Exhibiting osteosclerosis; thus, showing an abnormal increase in bone density — Wiktionary |
| overskate | overskate To skate beyond the puck, thus losing control of it. — Wiktionary |
| decontaminate | decontaminate To remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe. — Wiktionary |
| koshikudake | koshikudake a situation in which a rikishi accidentally falls over, his opponent thus winning — Wiktionary |
| show | show To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant. — Wiktionary |
| bleedin obvious | bleedin obvious So evident that it goes without saying, and is thus superfluous. — Wiktionary |
| lyophobic | lyophobic Having no affinity for the dispersion medium and thus easily precipitated. — Wiktionary |
| indeterminate | indeterminate Of growth: with no genetically defined end, and thus theoretically limitless. — Wiktionary |
| bite | bite To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught. — Wiktionary |
| unploughed | unploughed Unturned with a plough, and thus retaining its original vegetation (usually grass). — Wiktionary |
| astringent | astringent A substance which draws tissue together, thus restricting the flow of blood. — Wiktionary |
| takfiri | takfiri A Muslim who accuses other Muslims of apostasy; thus often a religious enforcer — Wiktionary |
| nag champa | nag champa A sandalwood-heavy perfume oil originating in India, or incense thus perfumed — Wiktionary |
| Flux | Flux the matter thus discharged — Webster Dictionary |
| Cancel | Cancel the part thus suppressed — Webster Dictionary |
| maigre | maigre Made without meat (and thus permitted to be eaten on a fast day). — Wiktionary |
| cloudbuster | cloudbuster A pseudoscientific device supposed to drain clouds of orgone and thus cause rain. — Wiktionary |
| subadiabatic | subadiabatic With the hotter part having a greater density (and thus tending to sink) — Wiktionary |
| in the dark | in the dark Without looking at one's hole cards, thus not knowing what they are. — Wiktionary |
| drug on the market | drug on the market something which is overabundant at the moment and thus not in demand. — Wiktionary |
| Majorana particle | Majorana particle A particle that is its own antiparticle and thus capable of self-annihilation. — Wiktionary |
| lyophilic | lyophilic Having an affinity for the dispersion medium and thus not easily precipitated. — Wiktionary |
| superadiabatic | superadiabatic With the hotter part having a lesser density (and thus tending to rise) — Wiktionary |
| collimated | collimated of light beams whose rays are parallel and thus has a plane wavefront — Wiktionary |
| chromaffin | chromaffin Having an affinity (and thus being stained brownish yellow) by chromium salts — Wiktionary |
| foolscap | foolscap Such a sheet folded or cut in half, thus approximately 8 x 13.25 inches. — Wiktionary |
| bilious | bilious Suffering from real or supposed liver disorder, thus making one ill-natured. — Wiktionary |
| ping | ping A packet which a remote host is expected to echo, thus indicating its presence. — Wiktionary |
| Propeller | Propeller a steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer — Webster Dictionary |
| Furring | Furring the strips thus laid on — Webster Dictionary |
| allopatric | allopatric Not living in the same territory; geographically isolated and thus unable to crossbreed — Wiktionary |
| angiotensin | angiotensin Any of several polypeptides that narrow blood vessels and thus regulate arterial pressure. — Wiktionary |
| orthochromatic | orthochromatic Being uniformly sensitive across the entire visible range, and thus reproducing colours faithfully — Wiktionary |
| octahedral | octahedral having eight plane surfaces; thus, in the shape or form of an octahedron — Wiktionary |
| stability | stability The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change — Wiktionary |
| deflate | deflate To reduce the amount of available currency or credit and thus lower prices. — Wiktionary |
| unredeemed | unredeemed Of a coupon or offer, unspent; not used in a purchase, and thus still usable. — Wiktionary |
| knocking | knocking An act in which something is knocked on, or the sound thus produced — Wiktionary |
| cryosurgery | cryosurgery The use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue. — Wiktionary |
| redeemed | redeemed Of a coupon or offer, spent; used in a purchase, and thus no longer usable. — Wiktionary |
| leach | leach A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali. — Wiktionary |
| Disintegrins | Disintegrins A family of polypeptides purified from snake venoms, which contain the arginine-glycine-aspartic acid (RGD) sequence. The RGD tripeptide binds to integrin receptors and thus competitively inhibits normal integrin-ligand interactions. Disintegrins thus block adhesive functions and act as platelet aggregation inhibitors. — U.S. National Library of Medicine |
| inverted breve | inverted breve A diacritical mark whose appearance is of a breve upside-down, thus similar to a rounded circumflex. — Wiktionary |
| under the rug | under the rug Such as to be hidden from plain view (and thus easily ignored or overlooked). — Wiktionary |
| all out | all out The state of a side having no more men to bat, thus ending its innings. — Wiktionary |
| homatropine | homatropine An anticholinergic medication that inhibits muscarinic acetylcholine receptors and thus the parasympathetic nervous system. — Wiktionary |
| bowl out | bowl out To take all the opponents wickets (in whatever way) and thus end their innings. — Wiktionary |
| under the carpet | under the carpet Such as to be hidden from plain view (and thus easily ignored or overlooked). — Wiktionary |
| trowel machine | trowel machine a type of machine used to smooth a mould surface, thus putting a finishing touch on it. — Wiktionary |
| pseudosubstrate | pseudosubstrate Any substance that mimics the substrate of an enzyme and thus inhibits its activity — Wiktionary |
| play on | play on of a batsman, to hit the ball into his own wicket, thus being out bowled — Wiktionary |
| Appropriation | Appropriation anything, especially money, thus set apart — Webster Dictionary |
| Flapdragon | Flapdragon the thing thus caught and eaten — Webster Dictionary |
| Borough | Borough the pledge or surety thus given — Webster Dictionary |
| Efflorescence | Efflorescence the powder or crust thus formed — Webster Dictionary |
| counterinstance | counterinstance An instance which shows the opposite of a given theory to be true, thus disproving it — Wiktionary |
| holandric | holandric (of a trait) Encoded by genes on the Y chromosome and thus transmitted from father to son — Wiktionary |
| genotoxin | genotoxin Any substance capable of causing damage to cellular DNA and thus producing mutations or cancer. — Wiktionary |
| criminal negligence | criminal negligence Failure to use reasonable care, and thus put someone at risk of injury or death. — Wiktionary |
| genotoxic | genotoxic Capable of damaging genetic material such as DNA, and thus causing mutations or possibly cancer. — Wiktionary |
| argyrophilic | argyrophilic Having an affinity for silver (and thus able to be stained by a subsequent reducing agent). — Wiktionary |
| Rendering | Rendering the coat of plaster thus laid on — Webster Dictionary |
| semantic memory | semantic memory (Advertising) the memory system which stores information relating to brands, thus where brand positioning is established. — Wiktionary |
| quillow | quillow A quilt with an attached pocket into which the whole blanket can be folded, thus making a pillow. — Wiktionary |
| herapathite | herapathite Iodoquinine sulfate, a chemical compound whose crystals are dichroic and thus can be used for polarizing light. — Wiktionary |
| sandbank | sandbank a ridge of sand along a shore that is partially or totally submerged and thus a hazard to shipping — Wiktionary |
| reducing sugar | reducing sugar Any sugar that has a potential aldehyde or ketone functional group and thus reacts as a reducing agent. — Wiktionary |
| Mooring | Mooring the place or condition of a ship thus confined — Webster Dictionary |
| bedroomy | bedroomy Resembling or characteristic of a bedroom; thus, intimate or sleepy — Wiktionary |
| resplendent | resplendent Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye. — Wiktionary |
| noncash | noncash In a form other than cash; thus often in kind — Wiktionary |
| cartoonishly | cartoonishly In a cartoonish manner; thus, in a comical or exaggerated way — Wiktionary |
| eo nomine | eo nomine Under that name; that is called thus; explicitly. — Wiktionary |
| semistaged | semistaged Partially but not entirely staged; thus, partially improvised — Wiktionary |
| nonvital | nonvital Not vital ; thus, often not essential for life — Wiktionary |
| smoothie | smoothie A drink made from whole fruit, thus thicker than fruit juice. — Wiktionary |
| tortoiselike | tortoiselike Resembling or characteristic of a tortoise; thus frequently slow or unhurried — Wiktionary |
| discrown | discrown To remove the crown from; thus, to deprive of royal status — Wiktionary |
| battue | battue The game thus forced into the open. — Wiktionary |
| so fashion | so fashion in this way; like this; so; thus — Wiktionary |
| shaheed | shaheed An Islamic martyr, one who has died fulfilling a religious commandment and is thus promised a place in Paradise. — Wiktionary |
| hemolysin | hemolysin Any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus releases hemoglobin — Wiktionary |
| dorsomedial | dorsomedial Both dorsal and medial in location; thus, central and toward the back — Wiktionary |
| undefined | undefined That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation — Wiktionary |
| fragile | fragile easily broken or destroyed, and thus often of subtle or intricate structure — Wiktionary |
| boulevardier | boulevardier A man who frequents the boulevards; thus, a man about town or bon vivant — Wiktionary |
| Tinning | Tinning the covering or lining of tin thus put on — Webster Dictionary |
| Run | Run to be in form thus, as a combination of words — Webster Dictionary |
| quadword | quadword A numerical value of four times the magnitude of a word, thus typically 64 bits. — Wiktionary |
| newsperson | newsperson A person involved in the gathering or delivery of news; thus, a reporter or journalist — Wiktionary |
| Steadicam | Steadicam A stabilizing camera mount for hand-held film or video shooting; a camera mounted thus. — Wiktionary |
| bath mat | bath mat A small mat used next to a bathtub to absorb water and thus prevent slipping. — Wiktionary |
| phantasmagorically | phantasmagorically In a manner, or to an extent, typical of phantasmagoria; thus, fantastically or bizarrely — Wiktionary |
| ionize | ionize To dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species; to be thus dissociated. — Wiktionary |
| just-in-time | just-in-time Of a manufacturing system in which components are delivered at the precise time required, thus minimizing inventory carrying costs. — Wiktionary |
| cumulogranite | cumulogranite Solid terrain, such as mountains, obscured by clouds and thus posing a risk to the pilot of an aircraft. — Wiktionary |
| Synthesis | Synthesis the art or process of making a compound by putting the ingredients together, as contrasted with analysis; thus, water is made by synthesis from hydrogen and oxygen; hence, specifically, the building up of complex compounds by special reactions, whereby their component radicals are so grouped that the resulting substances are identical in every respect with the natural articles when such occur; thus, artificial alcohol, urea, indigo blue, alizarin, etc., are made by synthesis — Webster Dictionary |
| expose | expose to subject photographic film to light thus ruining it or taking a picture if controlled — Wiktionary |
| canopy | canopy In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed. — Wiktionary |
| pulpy | pulpy Having the characteristics of pulp fiction; thus, having a garish focus on sex and violence — Wiktionary |
| hardnosed | hardnosed Describing a person who is tough and relentlessly practical and thus not given to sentiment. — Wiktionary |
| stock phrase | stock phrase A phrase frequently or habitually used by a person or group, and thus associated with them. — Wiktionary |
| athematic | athematic Of a root, not having a thematic vowel and thus attaching inflections directly to the root. — Wiktionary |
| lightshift | lightshift The change in the energy (and thus frequency) of light upon interaction with matter — Wiktionary |
| Barnacle | Barnacle an instrument for pinching a horse's nose, and thus restraining him — Webster Dictionary |
| epicycle | epicycle Any circle whose circumference rolls around that of another circle, thus creating a hypocycloid or epicycloid. — Wiktionary |
| checkmated | checkmated Having a king in check with no possible move to escape check, thus losing the game. — Wiktionary |
| seasonal constellation | seasonal constellation a constellation that is only above the horizon (and thus visible) for part of the year — Wiktionary |
| key logger | key logger Software or hardware designed to record keyboard entries, thus stealing passwords or other sensitive data. — Wiktionary |
| vacuum distillation | vacuum distillation Distillation under reduced pressure, and thus at a reduced temperature with less risk of thermal degradation — Wiktionary |
| tsukite | tsukite a situation in which a rikishi accidentally touches the dohyo with his hand, his opponent thus winning — Wiktionary |
| tsukihitza | tsukihitza a situation in which a rikishi accidentally touches the dohyo with his knee, his opponent thus winning — Wiktionary |
| detrending | detrending The manipulation of data to remove long-term trends and thus emphasise short-term changes. — Wiktionary |
| fumidashi | fumidashi a situation in which a defending rikishi accidentally steps too far back and out of the ring, his opponent thus winning — Wiktionary |
| autocephaly | autocephaly The state wherein a church's leaders have severed ties from a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority. — Wiktionary |
| myrosinase | myrosinase Any of several defense-related enzymes, in plants such as mustard, that hydrolyze glycosides thus releasing potentially toxic substances — Wiktionary |
| Comprint | Comprint the surreptitious printing of another's copy or book; a work thus printed — Webster Dictionary |
| Ghee | Ghee butter clarified by boiling, and thus converted into a kind of oil — Webster Dictionary |
| antimicrotubule | antimicrotubule Describing any agent that interferes with microtubules during mitosis and thus inhibit cell growth and division — Wiktionary |
| cobweb site | cobweb site a website that has not been updated for a very long time (and has thus figuratively grown cobwebs) — Wiktionary |
| pedometer | pedometer A device, often electronic, that measures the number of steps taken, and thus estimates the distance walked. — Wiktionary |
| Cu266F | Cu266F A musical note that lies a chromatic semitone above C and a diatonic semitone below D, thus being enharmonic to Du266D. — Wiktionary |
| quadruple thread | quadruple thread a screw or worm gear having four equal threads and can thus be started in four places — Wiktionary |
| long hop | long hop a relatively slow ball that bounces short of the batsman and is thus relatively easy to hit — Wiktionary |
| massively parallel | massively parallel having many individual or distributed processing units and thus able to carry out many simultaneous calculations — Wiktionary |
| isamiashi | isamiashi a situation in which an attacking rikishi accidentally steps too far forward and out of the ring, his opponent thus winning — Wiktionary |
| unsmoked | unsmoked not preserved by treatment with smoke and thus retaining more of the original flavour, for example: unsmoked bacon or salmon. — Wiktionary |
| eternalism | eternalism The view that time resembles space and thus past and future events are in some sense coexistent. — Wiktionary |
| polysaprobic | polysaprobic Of, pertaining to, or inhabiting a body of water containing decomposing organic matter and thus little dissolved oxygen — Wiktionary |
| on the bubble | on the bubble Holding the last qualifying position with qualification still in progress, and thus liable to lose that position. — Wiktionary |
| antimeria | antimeria The use of one word class as if it were a member of another, thus altering its meaning. — Wiktionary |
| designer baby | designer baby A child whose genotype, and thus physical characteristics and susceptibility to hereditary disease, is selected by its parents — Wiktionary |
| Minute | Minute the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds (Marked thus ('); as, 10¡ 20'). — Webster Dictionary |
| hot Jupiter | hot Jupiter A planet whose characteristics are similar to Jupiter, but which orbits its parent star much more closely and thus has higher temperatures. — Wiktionary |
| influence sweep | influence sweep A sweep designed to produce an influence similar to that produced by a ship and thus actuate mines. — Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
| exclamation | exclamation A mark or sign by which outcry or emphatic utterance is marked; thus [!]; u2013 also called an exclamation point. — Wiktionary |
| entextualisation | entextualisation A process of formal study of writings, removing texts from their context thus rendering them coherent, effective and memorable. — Wiktionary |
| significant | significant Having a low probability of occurring by chance (for example, having high correlation and thus likely to be related). — Wiktionary |
| Surd | Surd a quantity which can not be expressed by rational numbers; thus, Ã2 is a surd. — Webster Dictionary |
| Leach | Leach a quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali — Webster Dictionary |
| call | call (of a fielder): To shout to other fielders that he intends to take a catch (thus avoiding collisions.) — Wiktionary |
| peaberry | peaberry A kind of coffee bean, one that develops alone in the cherry rather than with a second seed and thus has a more oval shape. — Wiktionary |
| immobilization | immobilization The process in which organic soil matter is decomposed and absorbed by microorganisms, and thus not available to plants. — Wiktionary |
| dynein | dynein Any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyze ATP and thus provides motive power for motile structures such as microtubules — Wiktionary |
| ballast resistor | ballast resistor An electrical resistor whose resistance varies with the current passing through it, and thus tends to maintain a constant current — Wiktionary |
| decompression bomb | decompression bomb A file with a very high compression ratio, thus expected to consume a high amount of memory and disk space when decompressed. — Wiktionary |
| clock-face timetable | clock-face timetable A service pattern where services depart at regular intervals, and thus at the same number of minutes past each hour. — Wiktionary |
| allosteric | allosteric That binds a compound on an inactive site and thus changes conformation in order to become either active or inactive — Wiktionary |
| SEO | SEO , the use of various techniques to improve a web site's ranking in the search engines and thus attract more visitors. — Wiktionary |
| get ones eye in | get ones eye in To become accustomed to the playing conditions, and thus bring one's hand-eye coordination to a reasonable level. — Wiktionary |
| Degree | Degree state as indicated by sum of exponents; more particularly, the degree of a term is indicated by the sum of the exponents of its literal factors; thus, a2b3c is a term of the sixth degree. The degree of a power, or radical, is denoted by its index, that of an equation by the greatest sum of the exponents of the unknown quantities in any term; thus, ax4 + bx2 = c, and mx2y2 + nyx = p, are both equations of the fourth degree — Webster Dictionary |
| Pentacrinoid | Pentacrinoid an immature comatula when it is still attached by a stem, and thus resembles a Pentacrinus — Webster Dictionary |
| open matte | open matte Of a soft matte film, transferred to a home video format with the full frame exposed, thus having the theatrical mattes removed. — Wiktionary |
| rifled slug | rifled slug shotgun cartridge having only a single projectile , with oblique grooves on the projectile causing it to spin and thus increase accuracy. — Wiktionary |
| cattle call | cattle call An audition which is open to the public and thus draws a large number of applicants, many of whom are inexperienced. — Wiktionary |
| patrol | patrol Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the men thus guarding; as, a customs patrol; a fire patrol. — Wiktionary |
| quick bread | quick bread A type of bread which is leavened with agents other than yeast (such as baking soda plus an acid) and thus rises more quickly. — Wiktionary |
| antibonding orbital | antibonding orbital , an atomic or molecular orbital whose energy increases as its constituent atoms are brought closer together - thus generating a repulsive force that hinders bonding — Wiktionary |
| turn over | turn over To give up control (of the ball and thus the ability to score). — Wiktionary |
| gene expression | gene expression The transcription and translation of a gene into messenger RNA and thus into a protein. — Wiktionary |
| peg out | peg out To move one's peg to the last position on the pegboard, and thus win. — Wiktionary |
| denominator | denominator The number or expression written below the line in a fraction (thus 2 in ). — Wiktionary |
| numerator | numerator The number or expression written above the line in a fraction (thus 1 in ). — Wiktionary |
| enocyanin | enocyanin An anthocyanin responsible for the colour of red/black grapes and thus of red wine — Wiktionary |
| radiation pyrometer | radiation pyrometer a device that measures the intensity of radiation from, and thus the temperature of, a hot body — Wiktionary |
| monochromated scanning transmission electron microscope | monochromated scanning transmission electron microscope A scanning transmission electron microscope that is able to focus electrons to a probe of about 0.14 nm and thus distinguish individual atoms. — Wiktionary |
| ejection seat | ejection seat A seat in an aircraft which can be ejected from the cockpit and thus save the pilots life when a crash is imminent. — Wiktionary |
| hospital pass | hospital pass A poorly executed pass to a team-mate causing the receiver to present an easy target for a defender, and thus be tackled hard. — Wiktionary |
| cluster bomb | cluster bomb Explosive munition designed to explode in the air and release a cluster of smaller explosives, thus spreading the blast over a larger area. — Wiktionary |
| northbridge | northbridge A microchip connected directly to the CPU (unlike the southbridge) and thus responsible for tasks that require the highest performance. — Wiktionary |
| airshaft | airshaft A vertical opening running from a courtyard to the sky, thus allowing air to circulate to high-rise apartments or offices — Wiktionary |
| -yl | -yl A univalent radical or functional group formed from a given molecule. Thus "propyl" from propane, "benzyl" from benzene, and so forth. — Wiktionary |
| As | As for instance; by way of example; thus; -- used to introduce illustrative phrases, sentences, or citations — Webster Dictionary |
| counterstain | counterstain A stain contrasting with the principal stain in color, thus making the stained structure easier to see — Wiktionary |
| determination | determination The addition of a differentia to a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent; -- the opposite of generalization. — Wiktionary |
| blank end | blank end An end in which no stones are touching the house, and thus no points are scored. — Wiktionary |
| antibonding | antibonding describing an atomic or molecular orbital whose energy increases as its constituent atoms are brought closer together - thus generating a repulsive force that hinders bonding — Wiktionary |
| script monkey | script monkey An operator at a call centre who works entirely from scripts and is thus unable to help with any problems for which no script exists. — Wiktionary |
| confix | confix An affix which is not divided, and which does not divide a root: thus, a prefix, suffix, or interfix — Wiktionary |
| denormal | denormal Smaller than the smallest normal number but larger than zero, thus serving to fill the underflow gap. — Wiktionary |
| fomite | fomite An inanimate object capable of carrying infectious agents (such as bacteria, viruses and parasites), and thus passively enabling their transmission between hosts. — Wiktionary |
| disintegrant | disintegrant Any material that is added to a pharmaceutical preparation to make it disintegrate (and thus release the active ingredient) on contact with water — Wiktionary |
| echogenic | echogenic Describing any inner part of the body that reflects sound waves and thus produces echos that may be detected using ultrasound scanners. — Wiktionary |
| air drainage | air drainage General term for gravity-induced, downslope flow of relatively cold air. Winds thus produced are called gravity winds. — Wiktionary |
| sempiternal | sempiternal everlasting, that is having infinite temporal duration; as opposed to eternal, outside time and thus lacking temporal duration — Wiktionary |
| salutatorian | salutatorian The person who graduates high school with the second highest GPA and is thus gives a salutatorianu2019s address during the graduation ceremony. — Wiktionary |
| multithreaded | multithreaded Of an application program, having more than one thread of execution; thus taking advantage of multi-tasking operating systems and hardware. — Wiktionary |
