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 compilation compilation /ˌkɑːmpəˈleɪʃən/

noun

  1. The act of compiling (as into a single book, file or list)  ( compilation , compiling )
    the act of compiling (as into a single book, file or list)
     The job of compiling the inventory took several hours
    the job of compiling the inventory took several hours
  2. Something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)  ( compilation , digest )
    something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)


 somatic chromosome somatic chromosome /soʊˈmætɪk kroʊˈmoʊsoʊm/

noun

  1. Any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa  ( autosome , somatic chromosome )
    any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa


 insurgent insurgent /ˌɪnˈsɝːdʒənt/

adjective

  1. In opposition to a civil authority or government  ( insurgent , seditious , subversive )
    in opposition to a civil authority or government

noun

  1. A member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment  ( guerilla , insurgent , irregular , guerrilla )
    a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
      The guerrilla fighters launched surprise attacks against the occupying forces.
    The guerrilla fighters launched surprise attacks against the occupying forces.
  2. A person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)  ( freedom fighter , insurgent , insurrectionist , rebel )
    a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
      The rebellious teenager defied authority and questioned societal norms.
    The rebellious teenager defied authority and questioned societal norms.


 order Foraminifera order Foraminifera /ˈɔːrdər fɔrəˈmɪnɪfərə/

noun

  1. Foraminifers  ( Foraminifera , order Foraminifera )
    foraminifers