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earwig
earwig
/ˈɪrwɪg/
noun
Any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen
(
earwig
)
any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen
transferase
transferase
/ˈtrænsfəreɪs/
noun
Any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
(
transferase
)
any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
barbeque
barbeque
/ˈbɑːrbɪˌkjuː/
noun
A rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
(
barbecue
,
barbeque
,
braaistand
[South Africa]
)
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
We're going to have a barbecue for dinner tonight at the campsite
We're going to have a barbecue for dinner tonight at the campsite
A cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
(
barbecue
,
barbeque
)
a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
Meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
(
barbecue
,
barbeque
)
meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
verb
(cooking) cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
(
barbeque
,
cook out
[ N. American]
,
barbecue
)
(cooking) cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
Let's barbecue that meat
let's barbecue that meat
We cooked out in the forest
We cooked out in the forest
psychosurgery
psychosurgery
/ˌsaɪkoʊˈsɜːrdʒəri/
noun
Brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
(
psychosurgery
)
brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
Psychosurgery is a last-resort treatment for certain intractable mental conditions.
Psychosurgery is a last-resort treatment for certain intractable mental conditions.
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