See Also: ultrastructure(medicine)
ultrastructure(dictionary)

salad (iou) and ultrastructure (iou)


salad (iou)



salad noun. . LME.

a. A cold dish of Vegetables such as lettuce and cucumber, usu. raw, chopped, and seasoned with oil, vinegar, herbs, etc., and often combined with egg, cold meat, fish, etc. LME.
cheese salad, chicken salad, ham salad, prawn salad, etc.
b. fig. A mixture. E17.
Nation The building is an Entertaining salad of styles.
A vegetable or herb that can be eaten raw. LME.
corn-salad: see CORN noun1.
b. spec. Lettuce. dial. & US. M19.
Phrases: fruit salad: see FRUIT noun. green salad: see GREEN adjective. pick a salad make a selection. SHAWNEE salad.
Comb.: salad bar a servery from which salad may be obtained; salad basket (a) a wire basket in which water is shaken from salad ingredients after washing; (b) slang [translating French panier a salade] a police van, a Black Maria; salad burnet: see BURNET noun 2; salad cream creamy salad-dressing; salad days a period of youthful inexperience; salad-dressing a sauce for salad, such as oil and vinegar, mayonnaise, etc.; salad-oil olive oil of superior quality, such as is used in dressing salads; salad servers a large spoon and fork for serving salads.
salading noun herbs and Vegetables used for salad M17.

ultrastructure (iou)



ultrastructure noun. M20.
[from ULTRA- + STRUCTURE noun.]
Biology. Fine structure not visible with an optical microscope.
ultra'structural adjective of or pertaining to ultrastructure M20.
ultra'structurally adverb with regard to ultrastructure L20.