| APPENDICULATE | • appendiculate adj. (Biology) Having the nature of an appendage, such as the leg or antenna of an insect. • appendiculate adj. (Biology) Bearing appendages, such as one of the leg-bearing segments of an insect. • appendiculate adj. (Mycology) Of a mushroom: having partial veil remnants hanging along the cap margin. |
| DEOPPILATIONS | • deoppilations n. Plural of deoppilation. • DEOPPILATION n. the act of deoppilating, freeing from obstruction. |
| DEPAUPERATING | • depauperating v. Present participle of depauperate. • DEPAUPERATE v. to impoverish. |
| DEPOPULATIONS | • depopulations n. Plural of depopulation. • DEPOPULATION n. the act of depopulating. |
| DIPROPELLANTS | • DIPROPELLANT n. a rocket propellant consisting of two substances, usually a fuel and an oxidizer. |
| DISAPPOINTING | • disappointing adj. Causing disappointment. • disappointing v. Present participle of disappoint. • DISAPPOINT v. to fail to meet the expectation or hope of. |
| ENDOPEPTIDASE | • endopeptidase n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes, such as trypsin, chymotrypsin, pepsin and elastase, which… • ENDOPEPTIDASE n. any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyze peptide bonds within the long chains of protein molecules. |
| LEPIDOPTERANS | • lepidopterans n. Plural of lepidopteran. • LEPIDOPTERAN n. an insect such as moth or butterfly, also LEPIDOPTERON. |
| PENTAPEPTIDES | • pentapeptides n. Plural of pentapeptide. • PENTAPEPTIDE n. a polypeptide that contains five amino acid residues. |
| PENTAPLOIDIES | • PENTAPLOIDY n. the state of being pentaploid. |
| PEPTIDOGLYCAN | • peptidoglycan n. (Biochemistry) A polymer of glycan and peptides found in bacterial cell walls. • PEPTIDOGLYCAN n. a polymer in the cell walls of procaryotes. |
| PREADAPTATION | • preadaptation n. (Biology) An adaptation that evolved in an ancestral population, in which it served a different function. • PREADAPTATION n. a character of an organism or taxonomic group that takes on a function when none previously existed or that differs from its existing function which has been derived by evolution. |
| PROPAGANDISTS | • propagandists n. Plural of propagandist. • PROPAGANDIST n. one who engages in propaganda. |
| REAPPORTIONED | • reapportioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of reapportion. • REAPPORTION v. to apportion (as a house of representatives) anew. |
| SANDPAPERIEST | • SANDPAPERY adj. rough like sandpaper. |
| UNAPPRECIATED | • unappreciated adj. Not deemed to have any value, valueless, worthless, not appreciated. • unappreciated adj. (Of an investment) Not having risen in value. • UNAPPRECIATED adj. not appreciated. |