gen|i|tor — «JEHN uh tuhr, tr», noun. Archaic. a male parent; father; progenitor … Useful english dictionary
hy|dro|gen|a|tor — «HY druh juh NAY tuhr, hy DROJ uh nay tuhr», noun. a device used to combine or treat substances with hydrogen: »The hydrogenator carries out the necessary adjustment of the hydrogen carbon ratio…by adding hydrogen to the fuel (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
pri|mo|gen|i|tor — «PRY muh JEHN uh tuhr», noun. 1. an ancestor; forefather. 2. the earliest ancestor. ╂[< Late Latin prīmōgenitor < Latin prīmō at first + genitor begetter; patterned on prīmōgenitus; see etym. under primogeniture (Cf. ↑primogeni … Useful english dictionary
pro|gen|i|tor|ship — «proh JEHN uh tuhr shihp», noun. the position or fact of being a progenitor: »Figurative. Cicero would [disown] the intellectual progenitorship of a cicerone (Blackwood s Magazine) … Useful english dictionary
pro|gen|i|tor — «proh JEHN uh tuhr», noun. an ancestor in the direct line; forefather. ╂[< Latin prōgenitor, ōris < prōgignere < prō forth + gignere to produce] … Useful english dictionary
pump-ox|y|gen|a|tor — «PUHMP OK suh juh NAY tuhr», noun. a mechanical device which oxygenates the blood and circulates it throughout the body, taking over the functions of the heart and lungs during major chest surgery; heart lung machine … Useful english dictionary
gen — gen·darme; gen·dar·mer·ie; gen·ecologic; gen·ecologist; gen·ecology; gen·emo·tor; gen·er·a·ble; gen·er·al·cy; gen·er·a·lia; gen·er·a·lis·si·mo; gen·er·al·ist; gen·er·al·i·ty; gen·er·al·iz·able; gen·er·al·iza·tion; gen·er·al·ize; gen·er·al·iz·er;… … English syllables
tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
gen´u|flec´tor — gen|u|flect «JEHN yu flehkt», intransitive verb. to bend the knee as an act of reverence or worship. ╂[< Medieval Latin genuflectere < Latin genū knee + flectere bend] –gen´u|flec´tor, noun … Useful english dictionary
gen|er|a|tor — «JEHN uh RAY tuhr», noun. 1. a machine that changes mechanical energy into electrical energy and produces either direct or alternating current; a dynamo. 2. an apparatus for producing gas or steam. 3. a person or thing that generates: »…the San… … Useful english dictionary