ROVA n.— «There just wasn’t one in what people call “ROVA” [rest of Virginia].» —“A helping hand: Angel investors help startup companies” by Angela Manese-Lee Roanoke Times Nov. 3, 2007. (source:...
triploiding n.— «The process is called triploiding. It involves using heat or pressure treatment on trout eggs which results in an extra set of chromosomes in the fish. The offspring of these fish are infertile and can not reproduce, but...
firehouse primary n.— «In a firehouse primary, a limited number of voting locations are chosen within a legislative district and ballots are cast on one day within a set amount of time, usually shorter than a regularly scheduled election...