ANDOUILLETTE | • andouillette n. A small andouille (type of sausage). • ANDOUILLETTE n. (French) a kind of pork sausage. |
BALLOTTEMENT | • ballottement n. (Medicine) A method of diagnosing pregnancy, in which the uterus is pushed with a finger to feel whether… • ballottement n. (Medicine) An increased amount of fluid in the suprapatellar pouch of the knee. • BALLOTTEMENT n. a technique of feeling for a movable object in the body, esp. confirmation of pregnancy by feeling the rebound of the fetus following a quick digital tap on the wall of the uterus. |
BIOSATELLITE | • biosatellite n. An artificial satellite that is designed to carry humans or other organisms. • BIOSATELLITE n. an artificial satellite containing living organisms to be studied during flight. |
COLLECTORATE | • collectorate n. The district of a collector of customs; a collectorship. • COLLECTORATE n. the office of collector. |
CONSTELLATED | • constellated v. Simple past tense and past participle of constellate. • CONSTELLATE v. to cluster; to compel by stellar influence. |
CONSTELLATES | • constellates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constellate. • CONSTELLATE v. to cluster; to compel by stellar influence. |
CYTOSKELETAL | • cytoskeletal adj. Of or pertaining to a cytoskeleton. • CYTOSKELETAL adj. of or like a cytoskeleton. |
ELECTROPLATE | • electroplate v. (Transitive) To coat (an object) with a thin layer of metal using electrolysis. • electroplate n. Electroplated objects. • electroplate n. The layer of metal deposited in the course of electroplating. |
HETEROTHALLY | • heterothally n. Heterothallism. • HETEROTHALLY n. the state of being heterothallic, also HETEROTHALLISM. |
OUTTRAVELLED | • outtravelled v. Simple past tense and past participle of outtravel. • OUTTRAVEL v. to exceed in speed or distance traveled. |
PATELLECTOMY | • patellectomy n. Surgical removal of the patella. • PATELLECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the kneecap. |
REALLOTMENTS | • reallotments n. Plural of reallotment. • REALLOTMENT n. the act of allotting again. |
STELLIONATES | • stellionates n. Plural of stellionate. • STELLIONATE n. fraud committed in making contracts, esp. that which involves selling the same thing, or rights to the same thing, to different persons. |
TEETOTALLERS | • teetotallers n. Plural of teetotaller. • TEETOTALLER n. one who does not drink alcohol, also TEETOTALER, TEETOTALIST. |
TEETOTALLING | • teetotalling adj. Britain standard spelling of teetotaling. • TEETOTAL v. to practise or advocate teetotalism. |
TESSELLATION | • tessellation n. (Uncountable) The property or fact of tessellating. • tessellation n. (Countable) A tiling pattern with no gaps; the result of tessellating an area or plane. • tessellation n. (Less common) polygon tessellation. |
THROTTLEABLE | • throttleable adj. Capable of being throttled. • THROTTLEABLE adj. capable of having the thrust varied. |