APOPHLEGMATIC | • apophlegmatic adj. (Medicine) Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from the mouth or nostrils. • apophlegmatic n. (Medicine) Any apophlegmatic medicine. • APOPHLEGMATIC n. an agent preventing the flow of mucus. |
CRYPTOGRAPHER | • cryptographer n. A person who is an expert on creating codes and cyphers. Someone who studies cryptology. • CRYPTOGRAPHER n. a specialist in cryptography. |
EPILEPTOGENIC | • epileptogenic adj. Of, pertaining to or giving rise to epileptogenesis. • EPILEPTOGENIC adj. inducing or tending to induce epilepsy. |
GLYCOPEPTIDES | • glycopeptides n. Plural of glycopeptide. • GLYCOPEPTIDE n. any of the compounds formed by the conjugation of a protein with a substance containing a carbohydrate group other than a nucleic acid. |
INTERCROPPING | • intercropping v. Present participle of intercrop. • INTERCROP v. to plant a second crop between the rows of the first. |
PEPTIDOGLYCAN | • peptidoglycan n. (Biochemistry) A polymer of glycan and peptides found in bacterial cell walls. • PEPTIDOGLYCAN n. a polymer in the cell walls of procaryotes. |
PICKPOCKETING | • pickpocketing n. The act of stealing from the pocket of a passerby; the crime committed by a pickpocket. • pickpocketing v. Present participle of pickpocket. • pick-pocketing v. Present participle of pick-pocket. |
PICTOGRAPHIES | • PICTOGRAPHY n. the use of pictographs. |
PRECIPITATING | • precipitating v. Present participle of precipitate. • PRECIPITATE v. to throw violently. |
PREOCCUPATING | • preoccupating v. Present participle of preoccupate. • PREOCCUPATE v. (obsolete) to preoccupy. |
QUICKSTEPPING | • quickstepping v. Present participle of quickstep. • QUICKSTEP v. to do the quickstep. |
SPECTROGRAPHS | • spectrographs n. Plural of spectrograph. • SPECTROGRAPH n. an instrument for viewing a spectrum. |
SPECTROGRAPHY | • spectrography n. (Physics, chemistry) The process of using a spectrometer to produce a spectrograph. • SPECTROGRAPHY n. the use of the spectrograph. |