Term: perforation: the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation)
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: trimipramine: tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Surmontil) used to treat depression and anxiety and (sometimes) insomnia
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: pluralism: the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: genius loci: the guardian spirit of a place
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: dialectical materialism: the materialistic philosophy of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: astrocyte: comparatively large neuroglial cell
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: phase: a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: corn: (Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: spider: predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: staysail: a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts)
Broader: puncture: the act of puncturing or perforating | Unrelated: shook: a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment