| BACTERIOPHAGE | • bacteriophage n. (Microbiology, virology) A virus that specifically infects bacteria. • BACTERIOPHAGE n. a bacterium that eats other bacteria. |
| BENTHOPELAGIC | • benthopelagic adj. Both benthic and pelagic. • benthopelagic n. Any such organism. • BENTHOPELAGIC adj. living just above the seabed. |
| BIOGEOGRAPHER | • biogeographer n. A person engaged in biogeography. • BIOGEOGRAPHER n. a practitioner of biogeography. |
| BLAMEWORTHIER | • BLAMEWORTHY adj. worthy of censure. |
| BLETHERATIONS | • BLETHERATION n. blethering. |
| BOARISHNESSES | • BOARISHNESS n. the state of being boarish. |
| EPHEBOPHILIAS | • EPHEBOPHILIA n. sexual desire for youths or adolescents. |
| ETHNOBOTANIES | • ethnobotanies n. Plural of ethnobotany. • ETHNOBOTANY n. the plant lore of indigenous cultures. |
| HEBDOMADARIES | • hebdomadaries n. Plural of hebdomadary. • HEBDOMADARY n. a member of a chapter or convent, who takes his or her weekly turn in performing the sacred offices of the Church. |
| HETEROBLASTIC | • heteroblastic adj. (Biology) Developing from more than a single type of tissue. • heteroblastic adj. (Botany) Growing several forms or type of leaves along a shoot depending on age or shoot length. • HETEROBLASTIC adj. derived from different kinds of cells; showing indirect development. |
| HOUSEBREAKING | • housebreaking n. The act of breaking into another person’s house with unlawful intent. • housebreaking v. (Animal training) present participle of housebreak. • HOUSEBREAKING n. the act of breaking into a house for the purpose of stealing. |
| INTERBEHAVIOR | • INTERBEHAVIOR n. the behaviour of interaction between organisms, also INTERBEHAVIOUR. |
| MEGAHERBIVORE | • megaherbivore n. (Biology) Any very large herbivore, typically one weighing more than 1000 kg. • MEGAHERBIVORE n. a large plant-eater. |
| NONPERISHABLE | • nonperishable adj. (Chiefly of food) Not perishable; not liable to spoil. • nonperishable n. That which does not perish, especially a foodstuff. • non-perishable adj. Alternative form of nonperishable. |
| OVERBLEACHING | • overbleaching v. Present participle of overbleach. • OVERBLEACH v. to bleach to excess. |
| OVERBREATHING | • overbreathing v. Present participle of overbreathe. • overbreathing n. Hyperventilation. • overbreathing n. Excessive breathing. |
| THIABENDAZOLE | • thiabendazole n. (Medicine, pharmacology) A synthetic compound with anthelmintic properties, derived from thiazole and… • THIABENDAZOLE n. a drug used in the control of parasitic nematode worms and fungus infections and as an agricultural fungicide. |