| APPOSITIVES | • appositives n. Plural of appositive. • APPOSITIVE n. a clause in apposition. |
| DISAPPROVES | • disapproves v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disapprove. • DISAPPROVE v. to pass unfavorable judgment on. |
| ISOPLUVIALS | • ISOPLUVIAL n. a line on a map connecting places registering the same amount of precipitation or rainfall. |
| NONPASSIVES | Sorry, definition not available. |
| OVERPASSING | • overpassing v. Present participle of overpass. • OVERPASS v. to pass over. |
| OVERPRAISES | • overpraises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpraise. • OVERPRAISE v. to praise excessively. |
| OVERSPREADS | • overspreads v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overspread. • OVERSPREAD v. to spread over or above. |
| PASSIVATION | • passivation n. (Chemistry, materials science) The process of making a material passive (non-reactive) in relation to… • passivation n. (Chemistry) The spontaneous formation of a hard non-reactive surface film (usually an oxide or nitride)… • passivation n. (Control theory) Conversion of a non-passive dynamical system into a passive one. |
| POSTHARVEST | • postharvest adj. After a harvest (especially with regard to food preservation). • POSTHARVEST adj. following a harvest. |
| PROTOAVISES | • PROTOAVIS n. a member of the genus Protoavis of the Triassic periods, with dinosaur-like tail and hind legs, but some anatomical features characteristic of modern birds. |
| SLAVOPHILES | • Slavophiles n. Plural of Slavophile. • SLAVOPHILE n. a person who admires the Slavs or their culture, also SLAVOPHIL. |
| SPOKESHAVES | • spokeshaves n. Plural of spokeshave. • spoke-shaves n. Plural of spoke-shave. • SPOKESHAVE n. a plane or knife used to round spokes. |
| VASOPRESSIN | • vasopressin n. (Biochemistry) An antidiuretic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland. • VASOPRESSIN n. a pituitary hormone that raises blood pressure, regulates kidney secretion, etc. |
| VASOPRESSOR | • vasopressor adj. (Medicine) Of or relating to the constriction of blood vessels, which usually causes a rise in blood pressure. • vasopressor n. (Medicine) An agent that causes such constriction: a medication that tends to increase blood pressure. • VASOPRESSOR n. a drug causing a rise in blood pressure by exerting a vasoconstrictor effect. |
| VASOSPASTIC | • vasospastic adj. Relating to, or producing vasospasm. • VASOSPASTIC adj. relating to vasospasm, a sharp spasm of a blood vessel. |