Term: dash-pot: a mechanical damper; the vibrating part is attached to a piston that moves in a chamber filled with liquid
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: main diagonal: the diagonal of a square matrix running from the upper left entry to the lower right entry
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: golden fleece: in Greek mythology, a fleece of gold owned by the king of Colchis and guarded in a sacred grove by a dragon; recovered by Jason and the Argonauts
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: tulu: a Dravidian language spoken by the Tulu
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: sebaceous gland: a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: resolving power: the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: restitution: the act of restoring something to its original state
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: dithyramb: (ancient Greece) a passionate hymn (usually in honor of Dionysus)
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: disembowelment: the act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: softheartedness: a feeling of concern for the welfare of someone (especially someone defenseless)
Broader: device: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | Unrelated: timbale: small pastry shell for creamy mixtures of minced foods