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 fullerene fullerene /ˈfʊləriːn/

noun

  1. (chemistry) a form of carbon having a large molecule consisting of an empty cage of sixty or more carbon atoms  ( fullerene )
    (chemistry) a form of carbon having a large molecule consisting of an empty cage of sixty or more carbon atoms
      Scientists discovered potential applications of fullerene in nanotechnology.
    Scientists discovered potential applications of fullerene in nanotechnology.


 xerostomia xerostomia /ˌzɪərəˈstoʊmiə/

noun

  1. Abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva  ( dry mouth , xerostomia )
    abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva


 chantarelle chantarelle /ˌʃɑːntəˈrel/

noun

  1. Widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma  ( Cantharellus cibarius , chantarelle , chanterelle , girolle )
    widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma


 senior citizen senior citizen /ˈsiːnjər ˈsɪtɪzən/

noun

  1. An elderly person  ( golden ager [Informal, N. American] , old person , senior citizen , oldster [Informal, N. American] )
    an elderly person
      The oldster recounted tales of his youth, captivating the younger generation.
    The oldster recounted tales of his youth, captivating the younger generation.


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