| BICOMPONENT | • bicomponent adj. Having two components. • BICOMPONENT n. a fiber made of two polymers having slightly different physical properties so that the fiber has a permanent crimp and fabrics made from it have inherent bulk and stretchability. |
| COMPONENT | • component n. A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part… • component adj. Making up a larger whole; as a component word. • component adj. Made up of smaller complete units in combination; as a component stereo. |
| DEPONENT | • deponent adj. (Grammar, of a verb) Having passive grammatical form (that is, conjugating like the passive voice)… • deponent n. (Law) A witness; especially one who gives information under oath, in a deposition concerning facts known… • deponent n. (Grammar) A deponent verb. |
| EXPONENT | • exponent n. One who expounds, represents or advocates. • exponent n. (Mathematics) The number by which a value (called the base) is said to be raised to a power in exponentiation… • exponent n. (Mathematics, obsolete) The degree to which the root of a radicand is found, for example, the 2 in 2]𝑟=𝑏. |
| IMPONENT | • imponent adj. That imposes a rule. • imponent n. One who imposes a rule. • IMPONENT n. someone who imposes an obligation. |
| MICROCOMPONENT | • microcomponent n. Any very small component. • MICROCOMPONENT n. a very small component. |
| MULTICOMPONENT | • multicomponent adj. Having, or affecting, multiple components. • multi-component adj. Alternative form of multicomponent. • MULTICOMPONENT adj. having many components. |
| OPPONENT | • opponent n. One who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts… • opponent adj. (Obsolete) Opposing; adverse; antagonistic. • opponent adj. (Obsolete) Situated in front; opposite. |
| PONENT | • ponent n. The west; the area of the setting sun. • ponent adj. Pertaining to the west, westerly. • PONENT n. (Milton) the west, where the sun goes down. |
| PROPONENT | • proponent n. One who supports something; an advocate. • proponent n. One who makes a proposal or proposition. • proponent n. (Law) One who propounds a will for probate. |
| SEMIDEPONENT | • semideponent adj. Alternative spelling of semi-deponent. • semideponent n. Alternative spelling of semi-deponent. • semi-deponent adj. Of a verb whose present system is normal but its perfect system is deponent. |
| SUBCOMPONENT | • subcomponent n. A lesser or secondary component. • SUBCOMPONENT n. a subordinate component. |