GALVANOPLASTIC | • galvanoplastic adj. Of or pertaining to galvanoplasty. • GALVANOPLASTIC adj. (obsolete) relating to galvanoplasty, electrodeposition. |
GALVANOTROPISM | • galvanotropism n. (Biology) Any movement or alignment of an organism with respect to an electric field. • GALVANOTROPISM n. the directional growth of an organism, esp. a plant, in response to an electrical stimulus. |
OVEREXPLOITING | • overexploiting v. Present participle of overexploit. • OVEREXPLOIT v. to exploit to excess. |
OVERPOPULATING | • overpopulating v. Present participle of overpopulate. • OVERPOPULATE v. to populate too densely. |
OVERPREDICTING | • overpredicting v. Present participle of overpredict. |
OVERPROTECTING | • overprotecting v. Present participle of overprotect. • OVERPROTECT v. to protect to excess. |
PHOTOENGRAVERS | • photoengravers n. Plural of photoengraver. • PHOTOENGRAVER n. one who does photoengraving. |
PHOTOENGRAVING | • photoengraving n. (Uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed. • photoengraving n. (Countable) A plate or reproduction made using this process. • photoengraving v. Present participle of photoengrave. |
PRIMOGENITIVES | • PRIMOGENITIVE n. (Shakespeare) primogeniture, also PRIMOGENITURE. |
PROGRESSIVISTS | • progressivists n. Plural of progressivist. • PROGRESSIVIST n. an upholder of progressivism. |
SUPERELEVATING | • superelevating v. Present participle of superelevate. • SUPERELEVATE v. to raise above a normal level. |
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. |
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. |