(geology) An irregular part of an overlying stratum (often of sandstone) that is forced down into a softer underlying stratum

plural of snow load

plural of load line

(nautical) The line on the outside of a vessel indicating the depth to which it sinks in the water when loaded.

(pathology) A measure of the severity of a viral infection based on the amount of virus in a bodily fluid.

A dietary strategy used by athletes and in healthcare to maximize the storage of glycogen in the muscles.

(slang, vulgar) male ejaculation

The air pressure supported by each longitudinal foot segment of a wing of an aircraft. / The whole weight of an airplane and its load divided by the span, or length from tip to tip.

Misspelling of mother lode.

(intransitive, informal) To load up on carbohydrate-rich foods before exercise.