Vocabulary

true discount

mineral corticoid; mineralocorticoid

mine car; mine wagon

coal wagon

mine car; mine wagon

crystal detector

study of mineral deposits; economic geology

wurtzite

acanthocephalans; thorny-headed worms

railway vehicle; railroad vehicle

gold wheel-turning sage king

gold wheel (highest of the three layered wheels that support the earth above the primordial void)

sideroblastic anemia; sideroblastic anaemia

sideroblast

iron-deficiency anemia; iron-deficiency anaemia

hookworm disease; ancylostomiasis; ankylostomiasis; uncinariasis

mechanism used to lift an actor onto the stage (in kabuki)

phlogopite

monetary liabilities; pecuniary obligation

monetary stringency; tight-money situation

financial analyst

chrysoberyl

rutile

treasury stock

own shares; treasury stock

stock buy-back

money

mechanical ineptitude; being hopeless with machines

solder

whiteness

eating bones; gnawing on a bone; osteophagy

zeptosecond

femtosecond chemistry; femtochemistry

zero-point vibration; zero-point motion

director of a hospital

general practitioner in private practice; primary care physician (US); GP

general practitioner; GP

interpretation of radiograms; radiographic image interpretation

pro baseball team; professional baseball team

bullionism