| ABSORPTION | • absorption n. The act or process of absorbing or of being absorbed as… • absorption n. Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind. • absorption n. Mental assimilation. |
| ACROPHOBES | • acrophobes n. Plural of acrophobe. • ACROPHOBE n. someone with an abnormal fear of heights. |
| AEROPHOBES | • aerophobes n. Plural of aerophobe. • AEROPHOBE n. a person with a fear of flying. |
| BABYPROOFS | • babyproofs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of babyproof. • BABYPROOF v. to render e.g. a room safe for babies. |
| BAROSCOPES | • baroscopes n. Plural of baroscope. • BAROSCOPE n. a weatherglass. |
| BAROSCOPIC | • baroscopic adj. Relating to, or determined by, the baroscope. • BAROSCOPIC adj. relating to a baroscope, a weatherglass. |
| BLASTOPORE | • blastopore n. (Embryology) The opening into the archenteron. • BLASTOPORE n. the opening of the archenteron in the gastrula that develops into the anus of some animals, also BLASTOPOR. |
| BLASTOPORS | • BLASTOPOR n. the opening of the archenteron in the gastrula that develops into the anus of some animals, also BLASTOPORE. |
| BOLOGRAPHS | • BOLOGRAPH n. a record made by a bolometer, an instrument for measuring radiant energy. |
| BOOTSTRAPS | • bootstraps n. Plural of bootstrap. • BOOTSTRAP v. to prepare (a computer) for operation by causing an operating system to be loaded into its memory. |
| BROOMRAPES | • broomrapes n. Plural of broomrape. • broom-rapes n. Plural of broom-rape. • broom␣rapes n. Plural of broom rape. |
| POWERBOATS | • powerboats n. Plural of powerboat. • POWERBOAT n. a boat propelled by an inboard or outboard motor. |
| PROBATIONS | • probations n. Plural of probation. • PROBATION n. the act of proving; also, that which proves anything; proof. |
| PROPOSABLE | • proposable adj. Capable of being proposed. • PROPOSABLE adj. that can be proposed. |
| SAPROBIONT | • saprobiont n. Synonym of saprobe. • SAPROBIONT n. any organism, esp. a fungus or bacterium, that lives and feeds on dead organic matter, also SAPROTROPH. |
| SCRAPBOOKS | • scrapbooks n. Plural of scrapbook. • scrapbooks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scrapbook. • scrap␣books n. Plural of scrap book. |
| SHOPBOARDS | • shopboards n. Plural of shopboard. • SHOPBOARD n. a bench or board on which work is performed. |