17-letter words containing ato
- accelerator board — a printed circuit board added to a computer that enhances the CPU with a faster microprocessor.
- accelerator pedal — a pedal pressed with the foot to make a vehicle go faster
- acidity regulator — a substance, such as citric acid, added to food to change or maintain its pH value
- actinic keratosis — a precancerous skin condition, characterized by rough red, scaly patches; it is caused by cumulative exposure to the sun and is most common in fair-skinned people
- administratorship — a person who manages or has a talent for managing.
- alligator snapper — a large, freshwater snapping turtle (Macroclemys temmincki) of the SE U.S. and the Mississippi Valley, found chiefly in rivers and bayous: it may weigh up to 100 kg (220 lb)
- anti-inflammatory — reducing inflammation
- anticipatory loss — grief that is felt in anticipation of someone's death
- articulatory loop — a short-term memory system that enables a person to remember short strings of words by rehearsing them repeatedly in his head
- bell laboratories — One of AT&T's research sites, in Murray Hill, New Jersey, USA. It was the birthplace of the transistor, Unix, C and C++ and the current home of research on Plan 9 and ODE.
- buncher resonator — See under Klystron.
- cardioaccelerator — a substance that increases the heart rate.
- cardiorespiratory — of, relating to, or affecting the heart and respiratory system.
- catcher resonator — See under Klystron.
- celestial equator — the great circle lying on the celestial sphere, the plane of which is perpendicular to the line joining the north and south celestial poles
- combinatory logic — (logic) A system for reducing the operational notation of logic, mathematics or a functional language to a sequence of modifications to the input data structure. First introduced in the 1920's by Schoenfinkel. Re-introduced independently by Haskell Curry in the late 1920's (who quickly learned of Schoenfinkel's work after he had the idea). Curry is really responsible for most of the development, at least up until work with Feys in 1958. See combinator.
- conspiratorialist — a person who believes in or supports a conspiracy theory.
- cryptoclimatology — See under microclimatology.
- dendroclimatology — The science that uses dendrochronology to reconstruct historical climate conditions.
- diatonic semitone — the pitch difference between certain adjacent degrees of the diatonic scale
- elevator operator — a person who operates a platform raised or lowered in a vertical shaft to transport people from floor to floor in a building
- equatorial guinea — a republic of W Africa, consisting of Río Muni on the mainland and the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea, with four smaller islands: ceded by Portugal to Spain in 1778; gained independence in 1968. Official languages: Spanish and French. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: franc. Capital: Malabo. Pop: 704 000 (2013 est). Area: 28 049 sq km (10 830 sq miles)
- fingerling potato — a finger-shaped potato
- gas chromatograph — a chromatograph used for the separation of volatile substances.
- gestatorial chair — a ceremonial chair on which the pope is carried
- haematocrystallin — Alternative form of hematocrystallin.
- indicator diagram — a graphical or other representation of the cyclic variations of pressure and volume within the cylinder of a reciprocating engine obtained by using an indicator
- indicator species — See at indicator (def 6).
- laboratory school — a school maintained by a college or university for the training of student teachers.
- lagging indicator — A lagging indicator is an economic indicator that changes following a change in the economy, such as unemployment.
- lan administrator — (job) A person who installs and maintains LAN hardware and software. A LAN administrator troubleshoots network usage and computer peripherals. He installs new users, performs system backups and data recovery, and resolves LAN communications problems.
- leading indicator — A leading indicator is an economic indicator that changes before a change in the economy, and that can be used to predict future economic or financial activity.
- level compensator — an automatic gain control device used in the receivers of telegraphic circuits.
- loco primo citato — loc. primo cit.
- loco supra citato — l.s.c.
- meat and potatoes — If you refer to the meat and potatoes of something, you mean its most basic, simple, and essential parts.
- meat-and-potatoes — fundamental; down-to-earth; basic: What are the meat-and-potatoes issues of the election?
- micromanipulators — Plural form of micromanipulator.
- mileage indicator — a device on a vehicle such as a car, plane, etc which indicates the number of miles travelled
- minimal automaton — (theory) An automaton possessing with redundant states.
- naval observatory — an astronomical observatory located in Washington, D.C., operated by the U.S. government, and responsible for the U.S. time service.
- neurofibromatosis — a dominantly inherited genetic disorder characterized by flat brown patches on the skin, neurofibromas of the skin and internal organs, and in some cases skeletal deformity.
- nondiscriminatory — characterized by or showing prejudicial treatment, especially as an indication of bias related to age, color, national origin, religion, sex, etc.: discriminatory practices in housing; a discriminatory tax.
- onomatopoetically — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
- palaeoclimatology — the study of climates of the geological past
- pocket calculator — an electronic calculator small enough to be carried on one's person.
- potato leafhopper — any of various leafhoppers that are serious pests, damaging a wide variety of cultivated and wild plants, especially potatoes.
- predatory pricing — If a company practises predatory pricing, it charges a much lower price for its products or services than its competitors in order to force them out of the market.
- procurator fiscal — In the Scottish legal system, the procurator fiscal is a public official who puts people on trial.
- program generator — a computer program that can be used to help to create other computer programs
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