Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 4 compound words that contain greenhouse. The most common are listed below. Open greenhouse in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- greenhouse gasAny gas (such as carbon dioxide, a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), or methane) that contributes to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere by absorbing infrared radiation emitted by a planet's surface, thus increasing the surface …
- greenhouse effectThe process by which a planet is heated by solar radiation which is retained by its atmosphere.
- greenhouse gasesplural of greenhouse gas: Any gas (such as carbon dioxide, a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), or methane) that contributes to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere by absorbing infrared radiation emitted by a planet's surface …
- greenhouse effectsplural of greenhouse effect: The process by which a planet is heated by solar radiation which is retained by its atmosphere.
- greenhouse warmingwarming caused by the greenhouse effect
- greenhouse gassesplural of greenhouse gas: Any gas (such as carbon dioxide, a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), or methane) that contributes to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere by absorbing infrared radiation emitted by a planet's surface …
- greenhouse-friendlyNot contributing significantly to the greenhouse effect.
- anti-greenhouse effectA process that occurs when energy from a celestial object's sun is absorbed or scattered by the object's upper atmosphere, preventing that energy from reaching the surface, which results in surface cooling.
- greenhouse cockpitA distinctive style of cockpit with numerous windows, rather than simply the front windscreen, as seen on such types as the Lancaster and Stirling bombers.
- greenhouse slugMilax gagates (family Milacidae), a species of land slug.
- greenhouse slugsplural of greenhouse slug: Milax gagates (family Milacidae), a species of land slug.
- greenhouse cockpitsplural of greenhouse cockpit: A distinctive style of cockpit with numerous windows, rather than simply the front windscreen, as seen on such types as the Lancaster and Stirling bombers.
- anti-greenhouse effectsplural of anti-greenhouse effect: A process that occurs when energy from a celestial object's sun is absorbed or scattered by the object's upper atmosphere, preventing that energy from reaching the surface, which results in surface cooling.
- super greenhouse gasAny greenhouse gas with a greenhouse effect that is several orders of magnitude stronger than that of carbon dioxide.
- super greenhouse gasesplural of super greenhouse gas: Any greenhouse gas with a greenhouse effect that is several orders of magnitude stronger than that of carbon dioxide.
- greenhouse bugSynonym of soft scale: Any immobile insect that anchors a strawlike mouthpart to feed on plant phloem or sap, of infraorder Coccomorpha or superfamily Coccoidea.
- greenhouse bugsplural of greenhouse bug: Any immobile insect that anchors a strawlike mouthpart to feed on plant phloem or sap, of infraorder Coccomorpha or superfamily Coccoidea.
Compound words 4
- greenhouselikeResembling or characteristic of a greenhouse.
- nongreenhouseNot of or pertaining to greenhouse gases.
- screenhouseA building, protected from natural species, in which plants and fruits can be grown for study.
- worldhouseThe large artificial dome constructed in paraterraforming.