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argillite
argillite
/ˈɑrdʒɪlaɪt/
noun
A sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages
(
argillite
)
a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages
The geologist took a sample of argillite to study its composition.
The geologist took a sample of argillite to study its composition.
cross-link
cross-link
/ˈkrɔːs lɪŋk/
noun
A side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule
(
cross-link
,
cross-linkage
)
a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule
verb
Join by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein)
(
cross-link
)
join by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein)
stone-face
stone-face
/ˈstoʊnˌfeɪs/
noun
Any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
(
flowering stone
,
lithops
,
living stone
,
stone life face
,
stone plant
,
stone-face
,
stoneface
)
any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
Kaufman
Kaufman
/ˈkɔfmən/
noun
United States playwright who collaborated with many other writers including Moss Hart (1889-1961)
(
George S. Kaufman
,
George Simon Kaufman
,
Kaufman
)
United States playwright who collaborated with many other writers including Moss Hart (1889-1961)
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