Term: former: the first of two or the first mentioned of two
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: codefendant: a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: binding energy: the energy required to separate particles from a molecule or atom or nucleus; equals the mass defect
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: drain: tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted material
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: cannel coal: a bituminous coal that burns with a luminous flame
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: pleurothallis: any of numerous small tufted orchids of the genus Pleurothallis having leathery to fleshy leaves and racemes of 1 to many small flowers
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: genus difflugia: genus of protozoans related to ameba
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: lordolatry: the worship of a lord because of his rank or title
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: lycaeon: African hunting dog
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: worm: screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack
Broader: first: the first or highest in an ordering or series | Unrelated: associability: the capability of being easily associated or joined or connected in thought