| BUSHELWOMAN | • bushelwoman n. (US, dialect) A tailor’s female assistant for repairing garments. • BUSHELWOMAN n. one who alters men's clothes. |
| ENCEPHALOUS | • encephalous adj. (Zoology) Having a head; said of most mollusks. • ENCEPHALOUS adj. having a head, also CEPHALOUS. |
| GLUTATHIONE | • glutathione n. (Biochemistry) A tripeptide formed from glutamic acid, cysteine and glycine, that is active in many… • GLUTATHIONE n. an antioxidant, found in the body's airways and nose, that protects the lungs from the effects of pollutants. |
| HOMONUCLEAR | • homonuclear adj. (Chemistry, of a molecule) Having atoms of only one element, especially having elements of only a single isotope. • homonuclear adj. (Organic chemistry, of a reaction etc) Taking place within the same ring of a compound. • HOMONUCLEAR adj. of or relating to a molecule composed of identical nuclei. |
| HOUSECLEANS | • housecleans v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of houseclean. • HOUSECLEAN v. to clean a house and its furniture. |
| HOUSEPLANTS | • houseplants n. Plural of houseplant. • house␣plants n. Plural of house plant. • HOUSEPLANT n. a plant grown or kept indoors. |
| NOURISHABLE | • nourishable adj. Capable of being nourished. • NOURISHABLE adj. that can be nourished. |
| OUTLAUNCHED | • outlaunched v. Simple past tense and past participle of outlaunch. • OUTLAUNCH v. to launch forth, also OUTLAUNCE. |
| OUTLAUNCHES | • outlaunches v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlaunch. • OUTLAUNCH v. to launch forth, also OUTLAUNCE. |
| OVERHAULING | • overhauling v. Present participle of overhaul. • overhauling n. The act by which something is overhauled. • OVERHAUL v. to examine carefully for needed repairs. |
| POLYURETHAN | • POLYURETHAN n. any of various polymers used esp. in flexible and rigid foams, elastomers, and resins, also POLYURETHANE. |
| SOUTHLANDER | • Southlander n. A native of Southland in New Zealand. • SOUTHLANDER n. one who lives in the south. |
| SULPHONATED | • sulphonated v. Simple past tense and past participle of sulphonate. • SULPHONATE v. to convert into sulphonic acid, also SULFONATE. |
| SULPHONATES | • sulphonates n. Plural of sulphonate. • SULPHONATE n. a salt of sulphonic acid. |
| UNABOLISHED | • unabolished adj. Not abolished. • UNABOLISHED adj. not abolished. |
| UNSHOCKABLE | • unshockable adj. Incapable of being shocked (scandalised or appalled). • UNSHOCKABLE adj. not capable of being shocked. |
| UNTOUCHABLE | • untouchable adj. Not able to be touched. • untouchable adj. Not able to be defeated or bested. • untouchable n. A criminal who is so well-connected that they cannot be harmed. |