Phrase Hound found 42 phrases and 21 compound words that contain chambers. The most common are listed below. Open chambers in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 42
- gas chambersplural of gas chamber: A sealed chamber in which people are executed with poison gas.
- chambers of commerceplural of chamber of commerce: An association of businesses to promote their interests in a community.
- Chambers CountyOne of 67 counties in Alabama, United States. County seat: LaFayette. Named after Henry H. Chambers.
- bubble chambersplural of bubble chamber: A vessel filled with a superheated transparent liquid (most often liquid hydrogen) used to detect electrically charged particles moving through it.
- death chambersplural of death chamber: The room in which capital punishment is carried out.
- torture chambersplural of torture chamber: A room equipped for carrying out torture.
- Wilson chambersplural of Wilson chamber: cloud chamber
- wire chambersplural of wire chamber: A kind of proportional counter that detects charged particles and photons and can give positional information on their trajectory, by tracking the trails of gaseous ionization.
- combustion chambersplural of combustion chamber: An enclosed space, within a heat engine, in which the fuel is mixed and reacted with air or other oxidizing agent in a controlled manner.
- time projection chambersplural of time projection chamber: A type of particle detector that uses a combination of electric fields and magnetic fields together with a sensitive volume of gas or liquid to perform a three-dimensional reconstruction of a particle …
- air chambersplural of air chamber: A chamber, in a hydraulic system, in which air (or some other gas) is compressed to regulate the flow of a fluid.
- black chambersplural of black chamber: A government or royal court's cryptanalyst department.
- blue chambersplural of blue chamber: A forbidden room.
- bridal chambersplural of bridal chamber: A room or suite of rooms set aside for the bride and groom and their wedding party, typically on the day of a wedding.
- climate chambersplural of climate chamber: An enclosure used to test the effects of specified environmental conditions on biological items, industrial products, materials, and electronic devices and components.
- cloud chambersplural of cloud chamber: A particle detector used for detecting ionizing radiation. In its most basic form, it is a sealed environment containing a supersaturated vapor of water or alcohol, in which a mist can be seen where a charged …
- echo chambersplural of echo chamber: A room or other enclosed space that is highly conducive to the production of echoes, particularly one that has been designed and built for this purpose.
- horror chambersplural of horror chamber: chamber of horrors
- living chambersplural of living chamber: The part of a cephalopod's shell which is physically occupied by the animal's body, as opposed to those chambers that serve to provide buoyancy.
- lower chambersplural of lower chamber: The lower legislative chamber in a bicameral legislature; in many cases, the one that is directly elected and/or has more practical power, such as the power to raise and spend money.
- presence chambersplural of presence chamber: A room, in a royal palace, in which a monarch receives visitors.
- rain chambersplural of rain chamber: An attachment to a furnace in which the fumes of any metal are condensed.
- star chambersplural of star chamber: A legal or administrative body with strict, arbitrary rulings and secretive proceedings.
- upper chambersplural of upper chamber: The upper legislative chamber in a bicameral legislature; usually smaller and having more restricted power than the lower chamber.
- dumb chambersplural of dumb chamber: A dead-end chamber, a chamber with no apparent further outlets.
Compound words 21
- ChambersburgA number of places in the United States:
- ChambersianOf or relating to William Chambers (1723–1796), Swedish architect based in London.
- antechambersplural of antechamber: A small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room.
- biochambersplural of biochamber: A biologically secure chamber, typically attached to a microscope, in which dangerous organisms are contained
- bridechambersplural of bridechamber: The nuptial apartment.
- broodchambersplural of broodchamber: A chamber, typically underground, in which young (animals or insects) are born and raised until old enough to venture outside
- chamberslideA removable polystyrene media chamber (for growing cells) attached to a standard glass microscope slide
- chambersticksplural of chamberstick: A short candlestick with a pan at the base to catch dripping wax.
- cryochambersplural of cryochamber: A chamber for cryogenic storage.
- guestchambersplural of guestchamber: A chamber for the purpose of housing a guest; a guestroom.