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amplifications
/ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/

A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).

nests
nestsnoun
/nɛsts/

A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.

concatenated
/kənˈkætəˌneɪtɪd/ /kɑnˈkætəˌneɪtɪd/

To join or link together, as though in a chain.

cord
cordnoun
/kɔːd/ /kɔɹd/

A horizontal member of a truss.

calendarizes
/kəˈlɛndəˌraɪzɪz/

To structure in terms of dates; to put onto a timescale.

pipelike
pipelikeadjective
/ˈpaɪplaɪk/

Resembling a pipe or some aspect of one.

launchpads
/ˈlɔːntʃpædz/ /ˈlɑːntʃpædz/

The surface or structure from which a launch is made.

stylobate
/ˈstaɪləˌbeɪt/

The top step of the crepidoma, i.e. the platform upon which the superstructure of the building is erected.

rib
ribnoun
/ɹɪb/

A part or piece, similar to a rib, and serving to shape or support something

stroma
stromanoun
/stɹoʊmə/

The tissue structure of an organ, etc., that serves to support it.

asymmetrical
asymmetricaladjective
/ˌeɪsɪˈmetrɪkəl/ /ˌæsɪˈmetrɪkəl/

Not symmetrical.

"Her asymmetrical haircut was shorter on one side than the other. "

sectionalize
/ˈsɛkʃənəˌlaɪz/

To divide into sections.

isles
islesnoun
/aɪlz/

A clear path through rows of seating.

sectionalizes
/ˈsɛkʃənəˌlaɪzɪz/

To divide into sections.

modioli
/moʊˈdaɪ.ə.laɪ/ /ˌmoʊdiˈoʊlaɪ/

A chiasma of facial muscles held together by fibrous tissue

tesselating
/ˈtɛsəˌleɪtɪŋ/ /ˈtɛsəˌlɪtɪŋ/

Of a two-dimensional shape, such that multiple copies of itself placed edge to edge cover an area leaving no space between the shapes.

origins
/ˈɔrɪdʒɪnz/ /ˈɒrɪdʒɪnz/

The proximal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will not be moved by the action of that muscle.

apposite
appositeadjective
/ˈa.pə.zɪt/ /əˈpɒzɪt/

Positioned at rest in respect to another, be it side-to-side, front-to-front, back-to-back, or even three-dimensionally: in apposition.

spirals
/ˈspaɪrəlz/

A helix.

heterochromatin
/ˌhɛtərəˈkroʊmətɪn/

Heterochromatic tightly coiled chromosome material; believed to be genetically inactive