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 Langmuir Langmuir /ˈlæŋmjʊr/

noun

  1. United States chemist who studied surface chemistry and developed the gas-filled tungsten lamp and worked on high temperature electrical discharges (1881-1957)  ( Irving Langmuir , Langmuir )
    United States chemist who studied surface chemistry and developed the gas-filled tungsten lamp and worked on high temperature electrical discharges (1881-1957)


 Philip Warren Anderson Philip Warren Anderson /ˈfɪlɪp ˈwɔːrən ˈændərsən/

noun

  1. United States physicist who studied the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems (1923-)  ( Anderson , Phil Anderson , Philip Anderson , Philip Warren Anderson )
    United States physicist who studied the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems (1923-)


 family planning family planning /ˈfæməli ˈplænɪŋ/

noun

  1. () Limiting the number of children born  ( birth prevention , family planning , birth control )
    limiting the number of children born
      Access to reliable birth control methods is essential for family planning.
    Access to reliable birth control methods is essential for family planning.


 ventricle ventricle /ˈvɛntrɪkəl/

noun

  1. A chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries  ( heart ventricle , ventricle )
    a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries
  2. One of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid  ( ventricle )
    one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
     She had a minor issue with one of the ventricles in her brain which required medical attention.
    She had a minor issue with one of the ventricles in her brain which required medical attention.