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cymograph
cymograph
/ˈsaɪmoʊˌgræf/
noun
Scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure)
(
cymograph
,
kymograph
)
scientific instrument consisting of a rotating drum holding paper on which a stylus traces a continuous record (as of breathing or blood pressure)
moderator
moderator
/ˈmɑːdɝˌeɪtɝ/
noun
Someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence
(
moderator
)
someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence
Someone who presides over a forum or debate
(
moderator
)
someone who presides over a forum or debate
The moderator ensured the debate remained civil and on topic.
The moderator ensured the debate remained civil and on topic.
In the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly
(
moderator
)
in the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly
Any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors
(
moderator
)
any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors
handcuff
handcuff
/ˈhændˌkəf/
noun
Shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
(
cuff
,
handcuff
,
handlock
,
manacle
)
shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
verb
Confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
(
cuff
,
handcuff
,
manacle
)
confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
Samuel
Samuel
/ˈsæmjuːl/
noun
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
(
Samuel
)
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
Prophet Samuel anointed Saul and later David, setting the course for Israel's monarchy.
Prophet Samuel anointed Saul and later David, setting the course for Israel's monarchy.
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