| ANTITHROMBIN | • antithrombin n. A small molecule that inactivates several enzymes of the coagulation system. • ANTITHROMBIN n. a substance in blood preventing coagulation of blood. |
| BACHELORETTE | • bachelorette n. (North America) An unmarried woman. • bachelorette n. (Canada) A very small bachelor (single room) apartment. • BACHELORETTE n. an unmarried woman. |
| BATHOMETRIES | • BATHOMETRY n. measurement of the depth of water. |
| BLETHERATION | • BLETHERATION n. blethering. |
| BOTHERATIONS | • botherations n. Plural of botheration. • BOTHERATION n. trouble, bother. |
| CHATTERBOXES | • chatterboxes n. Plural of chatterbox. • CHATTERBOX n. a talkative person. |
| ERYTHORBATES | • erythorbates n. Plural of erythorbate. • ERYTHORBATE n. a salt of erythorbic acid that is used in foods as an antioxidant. |
| ERYTHROBLAST | • erythroblast n. (Cytology) A cell in the bone marrow from which red blood cells develop. • ERYTHROBLAST n. a cell in bone marrow that develops into an erythrocyte. |
| FOOTBREADTHS | • footbreadths n. Plural of footbreadth. • FOOTBREADTH n. the width of a foot. |
| HABILITATORS | • habilitators n. Plural of habilitator. • HABILITATOR n. one who habilitates. |
| HETEROBLASTY | • heteroblasty n. (Biology, botany) The state of being heteroblastic. • HETEROBLASTY n. the state of being heteroblastic. |
| KATABOTHRONS | • KATABOTHRON n. (Modern Greek) an underground water channel, also KATAVOTHRON. |
| MICROHABITAT | • microhabitat n. A specific habitat, typically extremely small, such as a cave corner or a cardboard box. • MICROHABITAT n. the microenvironment in which an organism lives. |
| ORTHOBORATES | • orthoborates n. Plural of orthoborate. • ORTHOBORATE n. a salt of orthoboric acid. |
| OUTBREATHING | • outbreathing v. Present participle of outbreathe. • outbreathing n. A breathing out; an exhalation. • OUTBREATHE v. to breathe forth. |
| TERATOPHOBIA | • teratophobia n. (Rare) An irrational fear of monsters (terrifying creatures, or deformed children). • TERATOPHOBIA n. an irrational fear of monsters. |
| THERMOSTABLE | • thermostable adj. Physically or chemically unaffected by high temperatures. • THERMOSTABLE adj. stable when heated. |
| THROTTLEABLE | • throttleable adj. Capable of being throttled. • THROTTLEABLE adj. capable of having the thrust varied. |
| TROPHOBLASTS | • trophoblasts n. Plural of trophoblast. • TROPHOBLAST n. the outermost layer of cells in the morula that attaches the fertilized ovum to the uterine wall and acts as a nutritive pathway. |
| WHATABOUTERY | • whataboutery n. Protesting at hypocrisy; responding to criticism by accusing one’s opponent of similar or worse faults. • whataboutery n. Protesting at inconsistency; refusing to act in one instance unless similar action is taken in other… • WHATABOUTERY n. (of two communities in conflict) the practice of repeatedly blaming the other side and referring to events from the past. |