(n): a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
(n): a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
(n): similar things placed in order or happening one after another
(n): (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
(n): a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
(n): a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
(n): any connection or unifying bond
(n): (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership
(n): a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
(n): anything that acts as a restraint
(n): a device that retards something's motion
(n): a unit of length
(n): a unit of measurement of length
(n): British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)
(n): someone with special training in biochemistry
(n): a series of hills or mountains
(n): (geology) the geological features of the earth
(n): a linked or connected series of objects
(n): jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
(n): a necklace made by a stringing objects together
(n): jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women)
chain
(v): connect or arrange into a chain by linking
(v): put into a proper or systematic order
(v): fasten or secure with chains
(v): cause to be firmly attached
