CEROTYPES | • cerotypes n. Plural of cerotype. • CEROTYPE n. a process of engraving using wax. |
EXSTROPHY | • exstrophy n. (Anatomy) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface. • EXSTROPHY n. congenital eversion of a hollow organ, esp. the bladder. |
FLYPOSTER | • flyposter n. One who illegally posts flyers or similar material in public places. • flyposter n. A flyer, poster, etc. that is illegally posted in a public place. • fly-poster n. A poster, especially for advertisement purposes, put up illegally. |
LEPROSITY | • leprosity n. (Medicine, now rare) Synonym of leprosy in its various senses. • leprosity n. (Alchemy, of metals) The supposed impurity or impurities of various metals, understood as causing their… • leprosity n. (Biology, of plants, now rare) Synonym of scaliness. |
METOPRYLS | • METOPRYL n. an anaesthetic related to ether. |
OPEROSITY | • operosity n. Laboriousness. • OPEROSITY n. laboriousness. |
OVERTYPES | • overtypes n. Plural of overtype. • overtypes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overtype. • OVERTYPE v. to type over the top of. |
OXYTROPES | • oxytropes n. Plural of oxytrope. • OXYTROPE n. a genus of plants in the legume family, including locoweed. |
POETASTRY | • poetastry n. The works of a poetaster; inferior poetry. • POETASTRY n. the writing of inferior verse, also POETASTERY. |
POLYESTER | • polyester n. Any polymer whose monomers are linked together by ester bonds. • polyester n. A material or fabric made from polyester polymer. • polyester adj. Of, or consisting of polyesters. |
POSTERITY | • posterity n. All the future generations, especially the descendants of a specific person. • POSTERITY n. those coming after; succeeding generations. |
PROSELYTE | • proselyte n. One who has converted to a religion or doctrine, especially a gentile converted to Judaism. • proselyte v. (Transitive) To proselytize. • PROSELYTE n. a convert, esp. to Jewish faith. |
PROSTYLES | • prostyles n. Plural of prostyle. • PROSTYLE n. in Greek architecture, a building having a row of columns across the front only. |
SEROTYPED | • serotyped v. Simple past tense and past participle of serotype. • serotyped adj. Characterised by serotype. • SEROTYPE v. to classify according to the composition of antigens. |
SEROTYPES | • serotypes n. Plural of serotype. • SEROTYPE v. to classify according to the composition of antigens. |
SEROTYPIC | • serotypic adj. Synonym of serotypical. • SEROTYPIC adj. relating to a serotype, a group of related microorganisms related by their antigens. |
SPOROCYTE | • sporocyte n. A cell that produces haploid spores during meiosis. • SPOROCYTE n. a diploid cell that divides by meiosis to produce four haploid spores. |