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 diffusing screen diffusing screen /dɪˈfjuzɪŋ skriːn/

noun

  1. A transparent filter that reduces the light (or some wavelengths of the light) passing through it  ( diffusing screen , light filter )
    a transparent filter that reduces the light (or some wavelengths of the light) passing through it


 telegraph telegraph /ˈtɛləˌgræf/

noun

  1. () Apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)  ( telegraphy , telegraph )
    apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
     The telegraph revolutionized long-distance communication in the 19th century.
    The telegraph revolutionized long-distance communication in the 19th century.

verb

  1. () (telegraphy) send cables, wires, or telegrams  ( cable , telegraph , wire )
    (telegraphy) send cables, wires, or telegrams


 lipoma lipoma /laɪˈpoʊmə/

noun

  1. A tumor consisting of fatty tissue  ( adipose tumor [American] , lipoma , adipose tumour [Canadian, British] )
    a tumor consisting of fatty tissue


 Polaroid Polaroid /ˈpoʊlɝˌɔɪd/

noun

  1. (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare  ( Polaroid )
    (trade mark) a plastic film that can polarize a beam of light; often used in sunglasses to eliminate glare
     Many beachgoers wear sunglasses with Polaroid lenses to reduce glare.
    Many beachgoers wear sunglasses with Polaroid lenses to reduce glare.