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 Solvay Solvay /ˈsoʊlveɪ/

noun

  1. Belgian chemist who developed the Solvay process and built factories exploiting it (1838-1922)  ( Ernest Solvay , Solvay )
    Belgian chemist who developed the Solvay process and built factories exploiting it (1838-1922)


 insulation insulation /ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/

noun

  1. () The state of being isolated or detached  ( detachment , insularism , insularity , insulation )
    the state of being isolated or detached
     The insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel
    the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel
  2. The act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity  ( insulation )
    the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
  3. Insulating material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity  ( insulant , insulation )
    insulating material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity


 order Foraminifera order Foraminifera /ˈɔːrdər fɔrəˈmɪnɪfərə/

noun

  1. Foraminifers  ( Foraminifera , order Foraminifera )
    foraminifers


 egger egger /ˈɛgɝ/

noun

  1. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons  ( eggar , egger )
    moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons