| AMBIPOLAR | • ambipolar adj. Reacting to both positive and negative polarity. • AMBIPOLAR adj. of plasmas and semiconductors, involving both positive and negative charge carriers. |
| BAROPHILE | • barophile n. An organism that lives and thrives under high barometric pressure; a form of extremophile. • BAROPHILE n. a bacterium able to tolerate high atmospheric pressure. |
| CLIPBOARD | • clipboard n. A flat piece of rigid material, such as card or plastic, with a clip at one end under which papers can be held. • clipboard n. (Computing) A buffer in memory where the user can store data temporarily while transferring it from… • clip␣board n. Alternative form of clipboard. |
| EXPIRABLE | • expirable adj. That may expire; capable of being brought to an end. • EXPIRABLE adj. that may expire or come to an end. |
| FLIPBOARD | • flipboard n. A set of cards hinged together on an easel, used in making presentations. • FLIPBOARD n. a piece of office equipment consisting of a board to which a flip chart or some other pad can be attached. |
| PANBROILS | • panbroils v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of panbroil. • pan-broils v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pan-broil. • PANBROIL v. to fry in a pan with little or no fat. |
| PARABLING | • parabling v. Present participle of parable. • PARABLE v. to represent by a moral tale. |
| PARABOLIC | • parabolic adj. (Chiefly mathematics) Of, or pertaining to, or in the shape of a parabola or paraboloid. • parabolic adj. (Rhetoric) Of or pertaining to a parable. • parabolic n. (Mathematics) A parabolic function, equation etc. |
| PARBOILED | • parboiled v. Simple past tense and past participle of parboil. • parboiled adj. Partially boiled. • PARBOIL v. to cook partially by boiling for a short time. |
| PERIBLAST | • periblast n. (Biology) The protoplasmic matter which surrounds the entoblast, or cell nucleus, and undergoes segmentation. • PERIBLAST n. in meroblastic eggs, the margin of the blastoderm merging with the surrounding yolk. |
| PREVIABLE | • previable adj. Not yet viable. • PREVIABLE adj. before the stage when a foetus has developed sufficiently to survive outside the womb. |
| PRICEABLE | • priceable adj. Capable of being priced. • PRICEABLE adj. that can be priced. |
| PRINTABLE | • printable adj. Worthy or capable of being printed. • printable adj. (Computing) Of a text character: having a visual representation, unlike the control characters. • printable n. A digital image meant to be printed on paper. |
| SAPROBIAL | • SAPROBIAL adj. of or like a saprobe, an organism living in foul water, also SAPROBIC. |