ABSOLVITORS | • absolvitors n. Plural of absolvitor. • ABSOLVITOR n. in Scots law, a judgment favourable to a defender. |
ANOVULATORY | • anovulatory adj. Not ovulatory; characterized by anovulation (a lack of ovulation). • ANOVULATORY adj. of a menstrual cycle, without ovulation. |
LAEVOROTARY | • laevorotary adj. Alternative form of levorotary. • LAEVOROTARY adj. of, having or causing laevorotation. |
LOCORESTIVE | • locorestive adj. (Rare) Staying in one place. • LOCORESTIVE adj. (Lamb) staying in one place. |
OVERCONTROL | • overcontrol v. (Transitive) To control to too great a degree. • overcontrol n. Excessive control. • OVERCONTROL v. to control excessively. |
OVEREXPLOIT | • overexploit v. To exploit excessively. • OVEREXPLOIT v. to exploit to excess. |
OVERHOLIEST | • OVERHOLY adj. too holy. |
OVERPLOTTED | • overplotted adj. (Drama) Having an excessively elaborate plot. • OVERPLOT v. to devise an overly complex plot for. |
OVERTOILING | • overtoiling v. Present participle of overtoil. • OVERTOIL v. to exhaust by excessive toil. |
OVERVIOLENT | • overviolent adj. Excessively violent. • OVERVIOLENT adj. excessively violent. |
OVERVOLTAGE | • overvoltage n. (Physics) The difference between the electric potential of an electrode or cell under the passage of… • overvoltage n. The hazardous condition that occurs when the voltage in a circuit is raised above that for which it was designed. • OVERVOLTAGE n. the excess potential required for the discharge of an ion at an electrode over and above the equilibrium potential of the electrode. |
REVOLUTIONS | • revolutions n. Plural of revolution. • REVOLUTION n. the action by a celestial body of going round in an orbit or elliptical course. |
TRAVOLATORS | • travolators n. Plural of travolator. • TRAVOLATOR n. a moving footpath for pedestrians, also TRAVELATOR. |
VARIOLATION | • variolation n. (Historical) The inoculation of a person with smallpox with the intention of inducing a mild form of… • VARIOLATION n. inoculation with smallpox. |
VARIOLATORS | • variolators n. Plural of variolator. • VARIOLATOR n. a person who carries out variolation. |
VASODILATOR | • vasodilator n. (Pharmacology) A drug or chemical agent that causes dilation of the blood vessels thereby reducing blood pressure. • VASODILATOR n. a nerve or drug that causes vasodilatation. |
VIROLOGISTS | • virologists n. Plural of virologist. • VIROLOGIST n. a student of virology. |
VOLITIONARY | • volitionary adj. Relating to the volition or will; volitional. • VOLITIONARY adj. relating to volition, also VOLITIONAL. |
VOLUMOMETER | • volumometer n. (Physics) A device for measuring the volume of a solid by means of the pressure difference in a confined… • VOLUMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the volume of a solid body by the quantity of fluid it displaces. |