| ANOPHELINE | • anopheline n. Any mosquito of the genus Anopheles. • anopheline adj. Of or pertaining to the anopheles mosquitoes. • ANOPHELINE n. a mosquito of the anopheles genus. |
| ANTIPHONER | • antiphoner n. An antiphonal. • ANTIPHONER n. a book of antiphons or of anthems, also ANTIPHONAL, ANTIPHONARY. |
| CHAPERONIN | • chaperonin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of chaperone proteins. |
| CHEAPENING | • cheapening v. Present participle of cheapen. • cheapening n. The process by which something is cheapened or made vulgar. • CHEAPEN v. to lower the value of. |
| DUENNASHIP | • duennaship n. The role or status of duenna. • DUENNASHIP n. the office of duenna. |
| ENCEPHALIN | • encephalin n. Alternative form of enkephalin. • ENCEPHALIN n. a chemical found in small quantities in the brain, which relieves pain, also ENCEPHALINE, ENKEPHALIN, ENKEPHALINE. |
| ENKEPHALIN | • enkephalin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of pentapeptide endorphins that have opiate-like effects. • ENKEPHALIN n. a chemical found in small quantities in the brain, which relieves pain, also ENCEPHALIN, ENCEPHALINE, ENKEPHALINE. |
| HAPPENINGS | • happenings n. Plural of happening. • HAPPENING n. an occurrence. |
| NALBUPHINE | • nalbuphine n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic opioid antagonist which is very similar to morphine in chemical structure… • NALBUPHINE n. a synthetic narcotic, an analgesic structurally similar to morphine. |
| NALORPHINE | • nalorphine n. (Pharmacology) A drug used to reverse opioid overdose. • NALORPHINE n. a derivative of morphine, used as an antidote to poisons. |
| NAPHTHENIC | • naphthenic adj. (Chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from a naphthene. • NAPHTHENIC adj. of or like naphthene. |
| PANTHERINE | • pantherine adj. Like a panther, especially in colour. • pantherine n. (Zoology, countable) Any animal of the genus Panthera. • pantherine n. (Zoology, countable) Any animal of the subfamily Pantherinae. |
| PENMANSHIP | • penmanship n. Synonym of handwriting, one’s own style of writing. • penmanship n. Synonym of calligraphy, the art of beautiful writing. • PENMANSHIP n. the art or practice of writing with the pen. |
| PHAELONION | • phaelonion n. Alternative form of phelonion. • PHAELONION n. an Eastern vestment like a chasuble, also PHELONION. |
| PHENACAINE | • phenacaine n. (Pharmacology) A local anesthetic, the only anesthetic other than cocaine that is approved for ophthalmic use. • PHENACAINE n. a crystalline base or its hydrochloride of local anaesthetic. |
| PHENACETIN | • phenacetin n. Any of a class of analgesic and antipyretic drugs derived from acetanilide. • phenacetin n. (Pharmacology) A specific antipyretic drug, also called acetophenetidin, with the formula C10H13NO2… • PHENACETIN n. an antipyretic drug. |
| PHENAZINES | • phenazines n. Plural of phenazine. • PHENAZINE n. a crystalline compound that is the basis of many azine dyes, also PHENAZIN. |
| SHARPENING | • sharpening v. Present participle of sharpen. • sharpening n. The act by which something is sharpened. • sharpening n. (In the plural) The debris produced when a pencil is sharpened. |
| TENANTSHIP | • tenantship n. Tenancy. • TENANTSHIP n. the state of being a tenant. |