Term: transformer: an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: updating: the act of changing something to bring it up to date (usually by adding something)
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: chorioretinitis: inflammation of the choroid layer behind the retina
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: horizontal section: a mechanical drawing of an object as if made by a plane cutting through it horizontally
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: commando: a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: kanamycin: antibiotic (trade name Kantrex) used to treat severe infections
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: resedaceae: mainly Mediterranean herbs: mignonette
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: fish and chips: fried fish and french-fried potatoes
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: ice age: any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: grebe: small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
Broader: whole: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Unrelated: martinet: someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms