| ABYSSOPELAGIC | • abyssopelagic adj. Of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean; of the open waters of the abyssal zone. • ABYSSOPELAGIC adj. pertaining to the deepest regions of the ocean. |
| ARACHNOPHOBES | • arachnophobes n. Plural of arachnophobe. • ARACHNOPHOBE n. one with a morbid fear of spiders. |
| BACTERIOPHAGE | • bacteriophage n. (Microbiology, virology) A virus that specifically infects bacteria. • BACTERIOPHAGE n. a bacterium that eats other bacteria. |
| BACTERIOPHAGY | • bacteriophagy n. The feeding on bacteria. • BACTERIOPHAGY n. the eating of bacteria. |
| CAMPYLOBACTER | • campylobacter n. Any bacteria of the genus Campylobacter; a principal cause of food poisoning. • Campylobacter prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Campylobacteraceae – the campylobacter bacteria. • CAMPYLOBACTER n. a bacterium that is a common cause of gastroenteritis in humans, and also of abortion in cattle and sheep. |
| CANCEROPHOBIA | • cancerophobia n. Alternative form of cancerphobia. • CANCEROPHOBIA n. fear of cancer, also CANCERPHOBIA. |
| CANCERPHOBIAS | • CANCERPHOBIA n. fear of cancer, also CANCEROPHOBIA. |
| CLAPPERBOARDS | • clapperboards n. Plural of clapperboard. • clapper␣boards n. Plural of clapper board. • CLAPPERBOARD n. a hinged board (or a set of hinged boards) clapped together in front of the camera before or after shooting a piece of film, to help synchronize sound and vision. |
| COMPANIONABLE | • companionable adj. Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable. • COMPANIONABLE adj. sociable, also COMPANIABLE. |
| NONALPHABETIC | • nonalphabetic adj. Not alphabetic. • NONALPHABETIC adj. not alphabetic. |
| NONCOMPARABLE | • noncomparable adj. Not comparable. • non-comparable adj. Alternative form of noncomparable. • NONCOMPARABLE adj. not comparable. |
| PALAEOBOTANIC | • palaeobotanic adj. Alternative form of paleobotanical. • PALAEOBOTANIC adj. relating to palaeobotany, the study of fossil plants, also PALAEOBOTANICAL. |
| PARTICLEBOARD | • particleboard n. Alternative spelling of particle board. • particle-board n. Alternative spelling of particle board. • particle␣board n. (US, Canada) a structural material manufactured from wood particles (such as chips and shavings) by… |
| POLYCARBONATE | • polycarbonate n. (Chemistry) Any of a range of polymers of aromatic carbonates; they are used to make light, flexible… • POLYCARBONATE n. any of a range of strong thermoplastics. |
| PREFABRICATOR | • prefabricator n. One who prefabricates. • PREFABRICATOR n. one who prefabricates. |
| PROBLEMATICAL | • problematical adj. Doubtful or disputed. • problematical adj. Dubious or ambiguous. • PROBLEMATICAL adj. causing problems, also PROBLEMATIC. |
| PROCARBAZINES | • procarbazines n. Plural of procarbazine. • PROCARBAZINE n. an antineoplastic drug used esp. in the palliative treatment of Hodgkin's disease. |
| SCRAPERBOARDS | • scraperboards n. Plural of scraperboard. • SCRAPERBOARD n. a clay-surface board on which drawings can be made by scraping tints off as well as applying them. |