| EIGENMODE | • eigenmode n. (Physics) One of the normal vibrational modes of an oscillating system. • EIGENMODE n. (German) a normal mode of vibration of an oscillating system. |
| ELECTRODE | • electrode n. The terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit. • electrode n. A collector or emitter of electric charge in a semiconducting device. • ELECTRODE n. a conductor by which a current of electricity enters or leaves an electrolytic cell. |
| HYDATHODE | • hydathode n. (Botany) A tissue, in the leaves of many plants, that contains microscopic pores through which water is excreted. • HYDATHODE n. an epidermal water-excreting organ. |
| INCOMMODE | • incommode v. To make (someone) uncomfortable; to discomfort, to disturb, to trouble. • incommode v. To cause (someone or something) inconvenience; to hinder, to impede, to inconvenience, to obstruct. • incommode adj. (Formal, obsolete) Synonym of incommodious. |
| INTERNODE | • internode adj. Between nodes. • internode n. (Botany) A section of stem between two stem nodes. • internode n. (Technical) Whatever lies between two nodes. |
| MACROCODE | • macrocode n. (Computing) Code written using macros. • macrocode n. Any relatively high-level coding system. • macrocode v. (Transitive) To encode using a relatively high-level coding system. |
| MELAMPODE | • melampode n. (Obsolete) The black hellebore. • MELAMPODE n. (Spenser) the black hellebore. |
| MICROCODE | • microcode n. (Computing) The collective microprograms in a CPU, used to run machine instructions. • microcode v. (Computing, transitive) To write or rewrite (program instructions) in microcode, typically to optimize performance. • MICROCODE n. a micro-instruction. |
| MULTIMODE | • multimode adj. Having, or employing multiple modes. • multimode n. A simultaneous superposition of modes. • MULTIMODE n. an SLR camera or its light meter with more than one way of setting the exposure. |
| OSTRACODE | • ostracode n. Alternative form of ostracod. • OSTRACODE n. a minute freshwater crustacean with a bivalve carapace, also OSTRACOD. |
| OUTSTRODE | • outstrode v. Simple past tense of outstride. • OUTSTRIDE v. to surpass in striding. |
| STAMINODE | • staminode n. (Botany) An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen; a staminodium. • STAMINODE n. a sterile stamen, also STAMINODIUM. |
| TRANSCODE | • transcode v. To convert from one encoding to another. • transcode n. A conversion between encodings. • TRANSCODE v. to convert data from one digital format to another. |
| TREMATODE | • trematode n. (Zoology) a parasitic flatworm of the class Trematoda. • TREMATODE n. a kind of parasitic flatworm, also TREMATOID. |