j means: the 10th letter of the Roman alphabet
j means: a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
j particle means: a neutral meson with a large mass
j. b. rhine means: United States parapsychologist (1895-1980)
j. b. s. haldane means: Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)
j. c. maxwell means: Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879)
j. craig ventner means: United States geneticist who published the complete base sequences for all the genes of a free-living organism, the influenza bacterium; later led team that developed a first draft of the entire human genome (born in 1946)
j. d. salinger means: United States writer (born 1919)
j. e. johnston means: Confederate general in the American Civil War; led the Confederate troops in the West (1807-1891)
j. edgar hoover means: United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972)
be full means: be sated, have enough to eat
belted means: having or provided with a belt
biennial means: (botany) a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season
biennial means: having a life cycle lasting two seasons
biennial means: occurring every second year
critter means: a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals)
daily double means: a single bet on two horse races in the same day
fine-tooth comb means: a method of examining in minute detail
fine-tooth comb means: a comb with teeth set close together
genus hydrobates means: type genus of the Hydrobatidae
half-brother means: a brother who has only one parent in common with you
hearing aid means: a conical acoustic device formerly used to direct sound to the ear of a hearing-impaired person
hearing aid means: an electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing
lentinus edodes means: edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe
lysine intolerance means: a disorder in which a lack of certain enzymes makes it impossible to digest the amino acid lysine
press down means: press down
pukka means: absolutely first class and genuine
renewed means: restored to a new condition
sacredness means: the quality of being sacred
sinornis means: sparrow-sized fossil bird of the Jurassic period to the Cretaceous period having a keeled breastbone and vestigial tail; found in China; considered possibly the second most primitive of all birds
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