receptacle
51receptacle — re•cep•ta•cle [[t]rɪˈsɛp tə kəl[/t]] n. 1) a container, device, etc., that receives or holds something 2) bot the modified or expanded portion of a plant stem or axis that bears the organs of a single flower or the florets of a flower head 3) elm …
52receptacle — /rəˈsɛptəkəl / (say ruh septuhkuhl) noun 1. that which serves to receive or hold something; a repository; a container. 2. Botany the modified or expanded portion of an axis, which bears the organs of a single flower or the florets of a flower… …
53receptacle — Waihona. Also: wa a, kino, poho, haona …
54receptacle — Enlarged end of the pedicel or peduncle, to which other flower parts are attached …
55Cigarette lighter receptacle — 12 volt cigar lighter plug. Metal and plastic sockets The cigare …
56Cigar lighter receptacle — These sockets were not originally designed to provide electrical power, and are not an ideal power connector for several reasons, notably the fact that three sizes exist (two for 12 volt DC and one for the older 6 volt DC systems) and the mating… …
57Proper receptacle — Proper Prop er, a. [OE. propre, F. propre, fr. L. proprius. Cf. {Appropriate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Belonging to one; one s own; individual. His proper good [i. e., his own possessions]. Chaucer. My proper son. Shak. [1913 Webster] Now learn the… …
58seminal receptacle — Diverticulum of oviduct or external pouch (some pygocephalomorph eocarids, isopod peracarids, and decapods) for storing spermatozoa delivered by male. (Syn. receptaculum seminalis) [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Diverticulum of oviduct or external… …
59lead receptacle — kištukinis lizdas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. female connector; lead receptacle; pin cap type socket; pin jack; plug socket; pluggable socket; receptacle vok. steckbarer Sockel, m; Steckbuchse, f; Steckelement, n;… …
60electric receptacle — noun receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices • Syn: ↑wall socket, ↑wall plug, ↑electric outlet, ↑electrical outlet, ↑outlet • Hypernyms: ↑receptacle …
