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 sex gland sex gland /sɛks glænd/

noun

  1. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced  ( gonad , sex gland )
    a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced


 voussoir voussoir /vuːˈswɑːr/

noun

  1. Wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault  ( voussoir )
    wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
      The ancient bridge was held together by voussoirs fitted perfectly.
    The ancient bridge was held together by voussoirs fitted perfectly.


 nervus vestibulocochlearis nervus vestibulocochlearis /ˈnɜːrvəs ˌvɛstɪbjuːloʊkoʊˈkliːərɪs/

noun

  1. A composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea  ( acoustic nerve , auditory nerve , eighth cranial nerve , nervus vestibulocochlearis , vestibulocochlear nerve )
    a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea


 diner diner /ˈdaɪnɝ/

noun

  1. [ N. American] A restaurant that resembles a dining car  ( diner [ N. American] )
    a restaurant that resembles a dining car
      We stopped by a local diner for some delicious pancakes and coffee.
    We stopped by a local diner for some delicious pancakes and coffee.
  2. [ N. American] A passenger car where food is served in transit  ( buffet car , diner [ N. American] , dining car , dining compartment )
    a passenger car where food is served in transit
  3. [ N. American] A person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant)  ( diner [ N. American] )
    a person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant)


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