CAMPANULACEOUS | • campanulaceous adj. (Botany) Of, relating to, or resembling the Campanulaceae, a family of plants including the harebell. • CAMPANULACEOUS adj. belonging to the bellflower family. |
CORPUSCULARIAN | • corpuscularian adj. (Obsolete) Pertaining to or consisting of corpuscules; corpuscular. • corpuscularian adj. (Now historical) Related to the corpuscular theory; pertaining to corpuscules or atoms; atomic. • corpuscularian n. (Dated) An adherent of the corpuscular theory of chemistry. |
DESULPHURATION | • desulphuration n. The act or process of depriving of sulfur. • DESULPHURATION n. the act of desulphuring. |
FLAVOPURPURINS | • FLAVOPURPURIN n. a yellow crystalline dye derived from anthraquinone. |
INAUSPICIOUSLY | • inauspiciously adv. In an inauspicious manner. • INAUSPICIOUS adv. not auspicious. |
OUTMANIPULATES | • outmanipulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmanipulate. • OUTMANIPULATE v. to surpass in manipulation. |
PATULOUSNESSES | • PATULOUSNESS n. the state of being patulous. |
PEDUNCULATIONS | • pedunculations n. Plural of pedunculation. • PEDUNCULATION n. the state of being pedunculate. |
PENNATULACEOUS | • pennatulaceous adj. (Zoology) Belonging to the Pennatulacea. • PENNATULACEOUS adj. of or like a pennatula, a sea-pen. |
PERCUTANEOUSLY | • percutaneously adv. In a percutaneous way; through the skin. • PERCUTANEOUS adv. done or applied through the skin. |
PNEUMOBACILLUS | • PNEUMOBACILLUS n. a rod-shaped bacterium that occurs in the respiratory tract and which causes pneumonia. |
POLYUNSATURATE | • polyunsaturate n. Any polyunsaturated fat or fatty acid. • polyunsaturate adj. Polyunsaturated. • POLYUNSATURATE n. a fat that is polyunsaturated. |
SUBPOPULATIONS | • subpopulations n. Plural of subpopulation. • SUBPOPULATION n. an identifiable fraction or subdivision of a population. |
SULPHONYLUREAS | • sulphonylureas n. Plural of sulphonylurea. • SULPHONYLUREA n. a synthetic compound used to reduce the level of glucose in the blood in diabetes mellitus. |
SULPHURISATION | • SULPHURISATION n. the process of sulphurising, also SULPHURIZATION. |
SULPHURIZATION | • sulphurization n. Alternative form of sulfurization. • SULPHURIZATION n. the process of sulphurizing, also SULPHURISATION. |
SUPEROVULATING | • superovulating v. Present participle of superovulate. • SUPEROVULATE v. to produce a larger number of ova than usual, e.g. under stimulus of injected hormones. |
SUPEROVULATION | • superovulation n. The act or process of superovulating. • SUPEROVULATION n. production of exceptional numbers of ova at one time. |
TRANSPICUOUSLY | • transpicuously adv. In a transpicuous fashion. • TRANSPICUOUS adv. easily understood or seen through. |
UNPOPULARITIES | • unpopularities n. Plural of unpopularity. • UNPOPULARITY n. the state of being unpopular. |