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 index of refraction index of refraction /ˈɪndɛks əv rɪˈfrækʃən/

noun

  1. The ratio of the velocity of light in a vacuum to that in a medium  ( index of refraction , refractive index )
    the ratio of the velocity of light in a vacuum to that in a medium


 cogwheel cogwheel /ˈkɒɡwiːl/

noun

  1. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion  ( cogwheel , gear wheel , geared wheel , gear )
    a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion


 agribusiness agribusiness /ˈæɡrɪˌbɪznəs/

noun

  1. A large-scale farming enterprise  ( agribusiness , factory farm , agriculture )
    a large-scale farming enterprise
      The village's economy heavily relied on agriculture and farming.
    The village's economy heavily relied on agriculture and farming.


 genus Nestor genus Nestor /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈnɛstɔːr/

noun

  1. A genus of Psittacidae  ( genus Nestor , Nestor )
    a genus of Psittacidae