SCIENTIFIC WORDS

[Marla Sharp]

Post any scientific word problems here. And feel free to add any weird words you've found after researching it on the Internet. If you had trouble finding it, chances are other people will too.

[Marla Sharp]

A I think that they -- they -- in the -- As it worked out, there was a -- more of a casual crossing rather than a [collinear/colinear] occupation of the right-of-way and so on and paralleling the underground and so on. So --

Collinear:
1 : lying on or passing through the same straight line
2 : having axes lying end to end in a straight line

Colinear
1 : collinear
2 : having corresponding parts arranged in the same linear order

Which is it? My proofreader suggested "collinear," and he is pret...