AVERRUNCATIONS | • averruncations n. Plural of averruncation. • AVERRUNCATION n. the act of averruncating. |
CONSERVATORIUM | • conservatorium n. (Music) conservatory. • CONSERVATORIUM n. (Latin) a school of music, also CONSERVATOIRE. |
CRUCIVERBALIST | • cruciverbalist n. A person who constructs or solves crosswords. • CRUCIVERBALIST n. a designer or afficionado of crossword puzzles. |
GASTROVASCULAR | • gastrovascular adj. (Anatomy) That has both a digestive and a circulatory function. • GASTROVASCULAR adj. functioning in both digestion and circulation. |
MISADVENTURERS | • misadventurers n. Plural of misadventurer. • MISADVENTURER n. one who misadventures. |
MULTIVIBRATORS | • multivibrators n. Plural of multivibrator. • MULTIVIBRATOR n. an electronic oscillating device using two transistors, the output of one providing the input of the other. |
OVERMATURITIES | • OVERMATURITY n. excessive maturity. |
OVERSATURATING | • oversaturating v. Present participle of oversaturate. • OVERSATURATE v. to saturate to excess. |
OVERSATURATION | • oversaturation n. Supersaturation. • OVERSATURATION n. excessive saturation. |
QUADRUMVIRATES | • quadrumvirates n. Plural of quadrumvirate. • QUADRUMVIRATE n. a group of four men acting together in some capacity. |
RECURVIROSTRAL | • RECURVIROSTRAL adj. with up-bent bill. |
SUPEREROGATIVE | • supererogative adj. Supererogatory. • SUPEREROGATIVE adj. doing more than is necessary. |
SUPERGRAVITIES | • supergravities n. Plural of supergravity. • SUPERGRAVITY n. any of various theories in physics that are based on supersymmetry and attempt to unify general relativity and quantum theory and that state that the principal transmitter of gravity is the graviton. |
UNIVERSITARIAN | • universitarian adj. (Formal) Belonging or relating to, or found or gained in, a university. • universitarian n. (Formal) One who attends a university. • UNIVERSITARIAN adj. belonging to a university. |
VERNACULARISTS | • vernacularists n. Plural of vernacularist. • VERNACULARIST n. a user of the vernacular. |