artesian means: (of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure
cone-nosed bug means: large bloodsucking bug
detroit river means: a short river flowing from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie along the border between the United States and Canada; one the busiest inland waterways in the world
gadoid fish means: a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae
hatefulness means: the quality of being hateful
hold the line means: hold the phone line open
hold the line means: hold the line on prices; keep the price of something constant
impenitence means: the trait of refusing to repent
infelicity means: inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
nebuliser means: a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
perturbation means: the act of causing disorder
perturbation means: a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset
perturbation means: activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
perturbation means: (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to deviate slightly
perturbation means: an unhappy and worried mental state
point jam means: jam a narrow band of frequencies
purse string means: a drawstring used to close the mouth of a purse
respiratory center means: the center in the medulla oblongata and pons that integrates sensory information about the level of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood and determines the signals to be sent to the respiratory muscles
sod's law means: humorous axiom stating that anything that can go wrong will go wrong
stoichiometry means: (chemistry) the relation between the quantities of substances that take part in a reaction or form a compound (typically a ratio of whole integers)
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