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 beetleweed beetleweed /ˈbiːtəlˌwiːd/

noun

  1. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall  ( beetleweed , coltsfoot , galax , Galax urceolata , galaxy , wandflower )
    tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall


 trypsin trypsin /ˈtɹɪpsɪn/

noun

  1. An enzyme of pancreatic origin; catalyzes the hydrolysis of proteins to smaller polypeptide units  ( trypsin )
    an enzyme of pancreatic origin; catalyzes the hydrolysis of proteins to smaller polypeptide units
     Trypsin, originating from the pancreas, aids in breaking down proteins during digestion.
    Trypsin, originating from the pancreas, aids in breaking down proteins during digestion.


 electrostatic precipitator electrostatic precipitator /ɪˌlɛktrəˈstætɪk prɪˈsɪpɪteɪtər/

noun

  1. Removes dust particles from gases by electrostatic precipitation  ( Cottrell precipitator , electrostatic precipitator , precipitator )
    removes dust particles from gases by electrostatic precipitation


 intoxicant intoxicant /ɪnˈtɑːksɪkənt/

adjective

  1. Causing intoxication  ( intoxicant , intoxicating )
    causing intoxication
     An intoxicating drink
    an intoxicating drink

noun

  1. A drug that can produce a state of intoxication  ( intoxicant )
    a drug that can produce a state of intoxication
  2. A liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent  ( alcoholic beverage , alcoholic drink , inebriant , alcohol , intoxicant )
    a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
     Alcohol (or drink) ruined him
    alcohol (or drink) ruined him