| ADAPTATIONALLY | • adaptationally adv. In terms of, or by means of, adaptation. • ADAPTATIONAL adv. relating to adaptation. |
| ADAPTATIONISTS | • adaptationists n. Plural of adaptationist. |
| ADOPTABILITIES | • adoptabilities n. Plural of adoptability. • ADOPTABILITY n. the quality of being adoptable. |
| ALLOTETRAPLOID | • allotetraploid adj. Amphidiploid. • allotetraploid adj. (Genetics) Having four sets of chromosomes derived from different species. • allotetraploid n. Amphidiploid. |
| APOTHEGMATISED | • apothegmatised v. Simple past tense and past participle of apothegmatise. • APOTHEGMATISE v. to speak in apothegms, also APOTHEGMATIZE. |
| APOTHEGMATIZED | • apothegmatized v. Simple past tense and past participle of apothegmatize. • APOTHEGMATIZE v. to speak in apothegms, also APOTHEGMATISE. |
| AUTOTETRAPLOID | • autotetraploid adj. (Genetics) tetraploid because of the doubling of an ancestral chromosome. • autotetraploid n. Such a cell or organism. • AUTOTETRAPLOID n. an individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of four copies of a single genome due to doubling of an ancestral chromosome complement. |
| CATADIOPTRICAL | • catadioptrical adj. Catadioptric. • CATADIOPTRICAL adj. relating to or employing both reflection and refraction, as in the construction of some long-focal-length photographic lenses, also CATADIOPTRIC. |
| DERMATOPLASTIC | • dermatoplastic adj. Of or relating to dermoplasty. • DERMATOPLASTIC adj. relating to dermatoplasty, a plastic operation on the skin. |
| DISCEPTATORIAL | • DISCEPTATORIAL adj. (obsolete) relating to debate. |
| DISPLANTATIONS | • displantations n. Plural of displantation. • DISPLANTATION n. the act of displanting. |
| HYDROXYAPATITE | • hydroxyapatite n. A basic calcium phosphate mineral that is the principal inorganic constituent of bone and teeth. • HYDROXYAPATITE n. a complex phosphate of calcium that occurs as a mineral and is the chief structural element of vertebrate bone. |
| MALADAPTATIONS | • maladaptations n. Plural of maladaptation. • MALADAPTATION n. poor or inadequate adaptation. |
| OUTMANIPULATED | • outmanipulated v. Simple past tense and past participle of outmanipulate. • OUTMANIPULATE v. to surpass in manipulation. |
| PENTADACTYLOUS | • pentadactylous adj. Pentadactyl. • PENTADACTYLOUS adj. having five digits, also PENTADACTYL, PENTADACTYLE, PENTADACTYLIC. |
| POSTGRADUATION | • postgraduation n. (Followed by noun) After graduation; the time after graduation. • POSTGRADUATION n. the period of time following graduation. |
| PREADAPTATIONS | • preadaptations n. Plural of preadaptation. • 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. |
| PROCRASTINATED | • procrastinated v. Simple past tense and past participle of procrastinate. • PROCRASTINATE v. to put off intentionally and habitually. |
| RADIOTHERAPIST | • radiotherapist n. A therapist who specialises in radiotherapy. • RADIOTHERAPIST n. one who practises radiotherapy. |