| ALDOPENTOSE | • aldopentose n. (Biochemistry) A pentose that is also an aldose. • ALDOPENTOSE n. a type of sugar. |
| APOSTOLISED | • apostolised v. Simple past tense and past participle of apostolise. • APOSTOLISE v. to preach, also APOSTOLIZE. |
| APOSTOLIZED | • apostolized v. Simple past tense and past participle of apostolize. • APOSTOLIZE v. to preach, also APOSTOLISE. |
| ARTHROPODAL | • arthropodal adj. (Zoology) Relating to the Arthropoda. • ARTHROPODAL adj. of or like an arthropod, also ARTHROPODAN, ARTHROPODOUS. |
| DEPLORATION | • deploration n. The act of deploring or lamenting; lamentation. • DEPLORATION n. the act of deploring. |
| DEPOPULATOR | • depopulator n. A person who depopulates an area, especially one who forcibly removes people from an estate. • DEPOPULATOR n. one who depopulates. |
| OUTGALLOPED | • outgalloped v. Simple past tense and past participle of outgallop. • OUTGALLOP v. to surpass at galloping. |
| PAEDOLOGIST | • paedologist n. One who researches and studies children: a student of paedology. • pædologist n. Obsolete spelling of paedologist. • PAEDOLOGIST n. one who studies the growth and development of children, also PEDOLOGIST. |
| PALLIDOTOMY | • pallidotomy n. A neurosurgical procedure whereby a tiny electrical probe is placed in the globus pallidus and heated… |
| PANTALOONED | • pantalooned adj. Dressed in pantaloons. • PANTALOONED adj. wearing pantaloons. |
| PERIODONTAL | • periodontal adj. Surrounding a tooth. • periodontal adj. Relating to the periodontium. • periodontal adj. Relating to periodontics. |
| PETRODOLLAR | • petrodollar n. (Oil industry, chiefly in the plural, also attributively) Money (either notionally or specifically in… • PETRODOLLAR n. a dollar's worth of foreign exchange obtained by a petroleum exporting country through sales abroad. |
| POSTHOLIDAY | • postholiday adj. Occurring after, or as a consequence of, a holiday; often specifically after the holiday season of late December. • POSTHOLIDAY adj. taking place after a holiday. |
| PREDOCTORAL | • predoctoral adj. (Education) Prior to receiving a doctorate. • PREDOCTORAL adj. of, relating to, or engaged in academic study leading to the doctoral degree. |
| PROCTODAEAL | • proctodaeal adj. Alternative form of proctodeal. • PROCTODAEAL adj. relating to the proctodaeum, the posterior portion of the alimentary canal, esp. in insects and embryos, also PROCTODEAL. |
| PROLONGATED | • prolongated adj. Prolonged. • PROLONGATE v. to prolong. |
| PROTHALLOID | • PROTHALLOID adj. relating to the prothallus, the gametophyte or sexual generation in ferns and related plants. |
| SPLAYFOOTED | • splayfooted adj. Having a splayfoot or splayfeet. • splay-footed adj. Having a splayfoot or splayfeet. • SPLAYFOOTED adj. having splayed feet. |