| AVOIRDUPOISES | • avoirdupoises n. Plural of avoirdupois. • AVOIRDUPOIS n. (French) a system of weights in which the pound (lb.) has 16 ounces. |
| EVAPOROGRAPHS | • evaporographs n. Plural of evaporograph. • EVAPOROGRAPH n. a device giving direct or photographic images of objects in darkness by focusing infrared radiations from them onto an oil-film. |
| EVAPOROMETERS | • evaporometers n. Plural of evaporometer. • EVAPOROMETER n. an instrument for measuring rate of evaporation, also EVAPORIMETER. |
| FLAVOPROTEINS | • flavoproteins n. Plural of flavoprotein. • FLAVOPROTEIN n. a protein which serves as an electron carrier in the electron transfer chain. |
| GALVANOSCOPES | • galvanoscopes n. Plural of galvanoscope. • GALVANOSCOPE n. an instrument for detecting the presence and direction of an electric current. |
| IMPROVISATORE | • improvisatore n. (Poetry) An individual who recites impromptu verse, as from a song or poem. • IMPROVISATORE n. (Italian) an improviser in an Italian manner, also IMPROVVISATORE. |
| NONABSORPTIVE | • nonabsorptive adj. Not absorptive. • NONABSORPTIVE adj. not absorptive. |
| OVEREXPANSION | • overexpansion n. Excessive expansion, especially expansion that is not sustainable. • OVEREXPANSION n. excessive expansion. |
| OVERPOPULATES | • overpopulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpopulate. • OVERPOPULATE v. to populate too densely. |
| PHOTOENGRAVES | • photoengraves v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photoengrave. • PHOTOENGRAVE v. to make a photoengraving of. |
| PHOTOGRAVURES | • photogravures n. Plural of photogravure. • PHOTOGRAVURE n. printing from engraved plates photographically prepared. |
| POSTOPERATIVE | • postoperative adj. Of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a surgical operation. • postoperative n. A transgender person who has undergone gender reassignment surgery. • post-operative adj. Alternative spelling of postoperative. |
| POSTVASECTOMY | • postvasectomy adj. After a vasectomy. • POSTVASECTOMY adj. following a vasectomy. |
| SEMIOVIPAROUS | • semioviparous adj. (Zoology, obsolete) Imperfectly viviparous; giving birth to immature young that finish developing outside… • SEMIOVIPAROUS adj. bringing forth young in an incomplete developmental state. |
| VELOCIRAPTORS | • velociraptors n. Plural of velociraptor. • VELOCIRAPTOR n. a small bipedal Cretaceous dinosaur with a long narrow head and a sickle-like claw on each hind foot. |