| ARRHENOTOKY | • arrhenotoky n. (Biology) The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis. • ARRHENOTOKY n. giving birth only to boys. |
| ARTERIOTOMY | • arteriotomy n. (Medicine) The opening of an artery, especially for bloodletting. • ARTERIOTOMY n. the surgical excision of an artery. |
| BODYBOARDER | • bodyboarder n. Someone who bodyboards. |
| CORPORATELY | • corporately adv. Acting as a corporate body. • corporately adv. In a corporate way. • CORPORATE adv. legally united into a body so as to act as an individual. |
| CORPOREALLY | • corporeally adv. In a corporeal manner; bodily; physically. • CORPOREAL adv. relating to the body. |
| COTEMPORARY | • cotemporary adj. (Now rare, nonstandard) Alternative form of contemporary. • cotemporary n. (Now rare, nonstandard) Alternative form of contemporary. • COTEMPORARY adj. contemporary, also CONTEMPORARY. |
| DEHORTATORY | • dehortatory adj. Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade. • DEHORTATORY adj. dissuasive, also DEHORTATIVE. |
| ELABORATORY | • elaboratory n. (Obsolete) A laboratory. • elaboratory adj. Tending to elaborate. • ELABORATORY n. (obsolete) a laboratory, also LABORATORY. |
| EXHORTATORY | • exhortatory adj. Serving to exhort. • EXHORTATORY adj. using exhortation. |
| EXPLORATORY | • exploratory adj. Serving to explore or investigate. • exploratory n. An exploration or investigation. • EXPLORATORY adj. of, relating to, or being exploration. |
| LAEVOROTARY | • laevorotary adj. Alternative form of levorotary. • LAEVOROTARY adj. of, having or causing laevorotation. |
| OBSERVATORY | • observatory n. A place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope; also… • observatory n. A lookout (vantage point with a view of the surrounding area). • OBSERVATORY n. a building or place given over to or equipped for observation of natural phenomena (as in astronomy). |
| PERFORATORY | • PERFORATORY adj. causing perforation, also PERFORATIVE. |
| PROCARYOTES | • procaryotes n. Plural of procaryote. • PROCARYOTE n. a bacterium or blue-green algae whose nucleus lacks a limiting membrane, also PROKARYOT, PROKARYOTE. |
| PROKARYOTES | • prokaryotes n. Plural of prokaryote. • PROKARYOTE n. a bacterium or blue-green algae whose nucleus lacks a limiting membrane, also PROCARYOTE, PROKARYOT. |
| REFORMATORY | • reformatory adj. Of, pertaining to, or conducive to reform; reformative. • reformatory n. A prison, especially one for juveniles; a reform school. • REFORMATORY n. a penal institution to which esp. young or first offenders are committed for training and reformation. |
| REPROBATORY | • reprobatory adj. Reprobative. • REPROBATORY adj. condemnatory, also REPROBATIVE. |