| DEPRECATINGLY | • deprecatingly adv. In a deprecating manner. • DEPRECATING adv. DEPRECATE, to regret deeply; to express disapproval of. |
| DISPLEASINGLY | • displeasingly adv. In a displeasing manner. • DISPLEASING adv. causing displeasure; disagreeable. |
| GENOTYPICALLY | • genotypically adv. With reference to a genotype. • GENOTYPICAL adv. relating to a genotype. |
| HYPERVIGILANT | • hypervigilant adj. In a state of hypervigilance. • HYPERVIGILANT adj. extremely vigilant. |
| JELLYGRAPHING | • jellygraphing v. Present participle of jellygraph. • JELLYGRAPH v. to copy by jellygraph, an old device for copying that used a plate of jelly. |
| LARYNGOSCOPES | • laryngoscopes n. Plural of laryngoscope. • LARYNGOSCOPE n. an instrument for examining the interior of the larynx. |
| OROPHARYNGEAL | • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to both the mouth and the pharynx. • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the oropharynx. • oropharyngeal n. (Informal, medicine) Ellipsis of oropharyngeal airway.: an adjunct device used to open and secure a… |
| PALAEONTOLOGY | • palaeontology n. Britain standard spelling of paleontology. • palæontology n. Obsolete typography of palaeontology. • PALAEONTOLOGY n. the study of fossils, also PALEONTOLOGY. |
| PANEGYRICALLY | • panegyrically adv. In a very eloquent and eulogistic manner; with lavish praise, in a very complimentary way. • PANEGYRICAL adv. of or like a panegyric. |
| PENETRATINGLY | • penetratingly adv. In a penetrating manner. • PENETRATING adv. PENETRATE, to thrust or force a way into the inside of. |
| PENOLOGICALLY | • penologically adv. In terms of penology. • PENOLOGICAL adv. relating to penology, the study of crime and punishment. |
| 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. |
| POLYGONACEOUS | • polygonaceous adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to a family of apetalous plants, Polygonaceae, of which the knotweeds of the… • POLYGONACEOUS adj. belonging to the family Polygonaceae, knotgrasses. |
| PREQUALIFYING | • prequalifying v. Present participle of prequalify. • PREQUALIFY v. to qualify beforehand, as for a shortlist. |
| PROLEGOMENARY | • prolegomenary adj. Of the nature of a prolegomenon; preliminary; introductory; prefatory. • PROLEGOMENARY adj. of the nature of a prolegomenon, introductory, also PROLEGOMENAL, PROLEGOMENOUS. |
| PROTEOGLYCANS | • proteoglycans n. Plural of proteoglycan. • PROTEOGLYCAN n. any of a class of glycoproteins of high molecular weight that are found esp. in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue. |
| REPROACHINGLY | • reproachingly adv. Reproachfully. • REPROACHING adv. REPROACH, to find fault with. |
| SALPINGECTOMY | • salpingectomy n. (Gynaecology, surgery) Surgical removal of the Fallopian tubes. • SALPINGECTOMY n. surgical removal of the salpinx. |
| UNAPPEALINGLY | • unappealingly adv. In an unappealing manner. • UNAPPEALING adv. not appealing. |