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 trophozoite trophozoite /ˈtroʊfəzɔɪt/

noun

  1. A sporozoan in the active feeding stage of its life cycle  ( trophozoite )
    a sporozoan in the active feeding stage of its life cycle
     Under the microscope, the biologist identified the trophozoite stage of the sporozoan.
    Under the microscope, the biologist identified the trophozoite stage of the sporozoan.


 Richard Henry Lee Richard Henry Lee /ˈrɪtʃərd ˈhɛnri liː/

noun

  1. Leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American Colonies (1732-1794)  ( Lee , Richard Henry Lee )
    leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American Colonies (1732-1794)


 breastpin breastpin /ˈbrɛstpɪn/

noun

  1. A decorative pin worn by women  ( breastpin , broach , brooch )
    a decorative pin worn by women
     She pinned a vintage brooch to her blazer
    She pinned a vintage brooch to her blazer


 valve valve /ˈvælv/

noun

  1. () A structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it  ( valve )
    a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it
  2. () Device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone  ( valve )
    device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone
  3. One of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods  ( valve )
    one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods
  4. The entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs  ( valve )
    the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs
  5. Control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid  ( valve )
    control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
     The plumber had to replace the faulty valve to stop the leak.
    The plumber had to replace the faulty valve to stop the leak.