ANTHROPOMETRIST | • anthropometrist n. A practitioner of anthropometry. • ANTHROPOMETRIST n. one who engages in the comparative study of sizes and proportions of the human body. |
ANTITRANSPIRANT | • antitranspirant adj. (Botany, horticulture) Reducing transpiration in plants. • antitranspirant n. (Botany, horticulture) A substance applied to plant leaves to reduce transpiration. • ANTITRANSPIRANT n. any substance that decreases transpiration and, usually, photosynthesis. |
COUNTERPROTESTS | • counterprotests n. Plural of counterprotest. • COUNTERPROTEST n. an opposing protest. |
CRYOPROTECTANTS | • cryoprotectants n. Plural of cryoprotectant. • CRYOPROTECTANT n. a cryoprotective substance. |
INTERPENETRATED | • interpenetrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of interpenetrate. • INTERPENETRATE v. to penetrate mutually. |
INTERPENETRATES | • interpenetrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interpenetrate. • INTERPENETRATE v. to penetrate mutually. |
INTERPRETATIONS | • interpretations n. Plural of interpretation. • INTERPRETATION n. the act or the result of interpreting. |
PHOTOTRANSISTOR | • phototransistor n. (Electronics) Any semiconductor device whose electrical characteristics are light-sensitive. • PHOTOTRANSISTOR n. a junction transistor, whose base signal is generated by illumination of the base. |
PRESTIDIGITATOR | • prestidigitator n. One who performs feats of prestidigitation; a sleight-of-hand artist. • PRESTIDIGITATOR n. a conjurer, also PRESTIGIATOR. |
PROTHONOTARIATS | • prothonotariats n. Plural of prothonotariat. • PROTHONOTARIAT n. the college constituted by the twelve apostolical prothonotaries (bishops and senior members of the curia) in Rome, also PROTONOTARIAT. |
STRATIGRAPHISTS | • stratigraphists n. Plural of stratigraphist. • STRATIGRAPHIST n. a practitioner of stratigraphy, also STRATIGRAPHER. |
STREPTOTHRICINS | • streptothricins n. Plural of streptothricin. • STREPTOTHRICIN n. any of a group of related basic antibiotics produced by a streptomyces and active esp. against bacteria. |
TELETYPEWRITERS | • teletypewriters n. Plural of teletypewriter. • TELETYPEWRITER n. a printing device resembling a typewriter that is used to send and receive telephonic signals. |
TRAINSPOTTERISH | • trainspotterish adj. (Informal) Like a trainspotter; obsessively nerdy. • TRAINSPOTTERISH adj. obsessed with trivial details, esp. of a subject generally considered uninteresting. |
TRANSPORTATIONS | • transportations n. Plural of transportation. • TRANSPORTATION n. an act, process, or instance of transporting or being transported. |