Term: bedbug: bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: intensifier: a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: le chatelier's principle: the principle that if any change is imposed on a system that is in equilibrium then the system tends to adjust to a new equilibrium counteracting the change
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: spur: a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: phytophthora: destructive parasitic fungi causing brown rot in plants
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: holography: the branch of optics that deals with the use of coherent light from a laser in order to make a hologram that can then be used to create a three-dimensional image
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: bore bit: a drill for penetrating rock
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: stapes: the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: pontifical: the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: suppression: the failure to develop some part or organ
Broader: hemipterous insect: insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis | Unrelated: rawness: a chilly dampness