| ACETOMETER | • acetometer n. Alternative form of acetimeter. • ACETOMETER n. a device for measuring the concentration of acetic acid in a solution, esp. in vinegar. |
| CHROMATIST | • chromatist n. A person whose speciality is chromatics. • CHROMATIST n. one who studies chromatics, the science of color. |
| COMMUTATOR | • commutator n. An electrical switch, in a generator or motor, that periodically reverses the direction of an electric current. • commutator n. (Group theory) A binary map in a given group G, given by [g, h] = ghg−1h−1, where g and h are elements… • commutator n. (Ring theory) A binary map in a given ring R, given by [a, b] = ab − ba, where a and b are elements… |
| COMPATRIOT | • compatriot n. Somebody from one’s own country. • compatriot adj. Of the same country; having a common sentiment of patriotism. • COMPATRIOT n. a person born, residing, or holding citizenship in the same country as another, also COPATRIOT. |
| COMPOTATOR | • compotator n. One who drinks (alcoholic beverages) with another; a fellow drinker. • COMPOTATOR n. one who drinks with another. |
| COMPUTATOR | • computator n. (Archaic) A person who performs computations. • computator n. (Archaic) A mechanical device that performs computation. • computator n. (Humorous) Synonym of computer (“electronic device”) (Can we add an example for this sense?). |
| HEMATOCRIT | • hematocrit n. (Medicine) The percentage (by volume) of packed red blood cells in a centrifuged sample of blood. • hematocrit n. (Medicine, countable) A centrifuge used to analyze the relative amount of red blood cells and plasma in blood. • HEMATOCRIT n. a graduated capillary tube in which the blood is centrifuged, to determine the ratio, by volume, of blood cells to plasma, also HAEMATOCRIT. |
| LACTOMETER | • lactometer n. A device that estimates the cream content of milk by measuring its specific gravity. • LACTOMETER n. an instrument for testing the relative density of milk. |
| MASTICATOR | • masticator n. Someone who masticates. • masticator n. A machine for cutting meat into fine pieces for toothless people. • masticator n. A machine for cutting leather, India rubber, or similar tough substances, into fine pieces, in some… |
| MERITOCRAT | • meritocrat n. An advocate of meritocracy. • meritocrat n. A person who has authority allegedly based on ability. • MERITOCRAT n. one who earns his position through merit. |
| MICROSTATE | • microstate n. A country that has a very small population and land area. • microstate n. (Physics) The specific detailed microscopic configuration of a system. • MICROSTATE n. a tiny country. |
| MICROWATTS | • microwatts n. Plural of microwatt. • micro-watts n. Plural of micro-watt. • MICROWATT n. a millionth of a watt. |
| OCTAMETERS | • octameters n. Plural of octameter. • OCTAMETER n. a verse-line of eight feet. |
| TACHOMETER | • tachometer n. A device for measuring the revolutions per minute (RPMs) of a revolving shaft, as with the driveshaft… • tachometer n. A device for measuring or indicating velocity or speed, as of blood, a river, a machine, etc. • TACHOMETER n. an instrument for measuring speed of rotation. |
| TACHOMETRY | • tachometry n. The use of a tachometer. • TACHOMETRY n. the measurement of speed, also TACHYMETRY. |
| TAUTOMERIC | • tautomeric adj. (Chemistry) Of, relating to, formed or characterized by tautomerism. • TAUTOMERIC adj. relating to, or characterized by, tautomerism. |
| TETRATOMIC | • tetratomic adj. (Chemistry, of a molecule etc.) Consisting of four atoms. • TETRATOMIC adj. consisting of four atoms; having four atoms in the molecule, as phosphorus and arsenic. |
| TIMOCRATIC | • timocratic adj. Belonging to, or constituted by, timocracy. • TIMOCRATIC adj. relating to timocracy, also TIMOCRATICAL. |
| TRICHROMAT | • trichromat n. One who has trichromatic vision; one whose vision exhibits trichromacy; one who can distinguish three primary colors. • TRICHROMAT n. someone who has normal colour vision. |