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Acierage
noun · 78% connection
The process of coating the surface of a metal plate (as a stereotype plate) with steellike iron by means of voltaic electricity; steel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Air vessel
unknown · 78% connection
A vessel, cell, duct, or tube containing or conducting air; as the air vessels of insects, birds, plants, etc.; the air vessel of a pu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Albata
noun · 78% connection
A white metallic alloy; which is made into spoons, forks, teapots, etc. British plate or German silver. See German silver, under Germa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Ambrotype
noun · 78% connection
A picture taken on a plate of prepared glass, in which the lights are represented in silver, and the shades are produced by a dark bac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Anastomosis
noun · 78% connection
The inosculation of vessels, or intercommunication between two or more vessels or nerves, as the cross communication between arteries…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Angienchyma
noun · 78% connection
Vascular tissue of plants, consisting of spiral vessels, dotted, barred, and pitted ducts, and laticiferous vessels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Argentite
noun · 78% connection
Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color, and is sectile like…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Argentous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; -- said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Calk
verb · 78% connection
To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Capillary
noun · 78% connection
A minute, thin-walled vessel; particularly one of the smallest blood vessels connecting arteries and veins, but used also for the smal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Chloridate
verb · 78% connection
To treat or prepare with a chloride, as a plate with chloride of silver, for the purposes of photography.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Compensator
noun · 78% connection
An iron plate or magnet placed near the compass on iron vessels to neutralize the effect of the ship's attraction on the needle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Credence
noun · 78% connection
A cupboard, sideboard, or cabinet, particularly one intended for the display of rich vessels or plate, and consisting chiefly of open…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Daguerreotype
noun · 78% connection
An early variety of photograph, produced on a silver plate, or copper plate covered with silver, and rendered sensitive by the action…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Diapedesis
noun · 78% connection
The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Electro-tint
noun · 78% connection
A style of engraving in relief by means of voltaic electricity. A picture is drawn on a metallic plate with some material which resist…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Electroplate
verb · 78% connection
To plate or cover with a coating of metal, usually silver, nickel, or gold, by means of electrolysis.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
Electrotype
noun · 78% connection
A facsimile plate made by electrotypy for use in printing; also, an impression or print from such plate. Also used adjectively.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silver, plate, vessels.
