Synonyms for droplet
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : drop-lit |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdrɒp lɪt |
Définition of droplet
Origin :- c.1600, from drop (n.) + diminutive suffix -let.
- noun small amount of liquid
- Then I noticed that not a droplet or smidgin of the jelly remained in the pot.
- Extract from : « The Water Eater » by Win Marks
- Not a plate nor a girder, not a fragment, not the most minute particle nor droplet of disrupted metal nor of condensed vapor.
- Extract from : « Skylark Three » by Edward Elmer Smith
- Put a droplet of this blood on a glass slide, cover with cover glass and examine with high power of the microscope.
- Extract from : « Elementary Zoology, Second Edition » by Vernon L. Kellogg
- They have managed to get one electron all by itself on a droplet of oil and they have seen how it made the oil behave.
- Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
- Under these conditions the pneumonic patient sprays plague bacilli into the air while coughing and droplet infection follows.
- Extract from : « Plague » by Thomas Wright Jackson
- That is, he found that by chipping, he could locate small bubbles up to an inch in diameter, each one with its droplet of water.
- Extract from : « All Day September » by Roger Kuykendall
- The Red Ant (Formica rufa) is singularly adroit in seizing the droplet left it by the plant-louse.
- Extract from : « The Insect World » by Louis Figuier
- Sparkling vapor, with perhaps here and there a droplet or two of material which had only been liquefied.
- Extract from : « Triplanetary » by Edward Elmer Smith
- The droplet sank slowly to the bottom with no apparent effect either way.
- Extract from : « The Water Eater » by Win Marks
- They consist of a minute droplet of protoplasm (mycroprotein) surrounded by a delicate cell membrane.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 » by Various
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