| ANDROGYNOPHORE | • androgynophore n. (Botany) A stalk bearing both the androecium and the gynoecium of a flower above the level of insertion… • ANDROGYNOPHORE n. another name for the androphore, a support or column on which stamens are raised. |
| COUNTERCHANGED | • counterchanged adj. Exchanged. • counterchanged adj. (Heraldry) Having the tinctures exchanged mutually. • COUNTERCHANGE v. to interchange, transpose. |
| COUNTERSHADING | • countershading n. A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation… • COUNTERSHADING n. cryptic coloration of an animal with parts normally in shadow being light and parts normally illuminated being dark thereby reducing shadows and contours. |
| DECHLORINATING | • dechlorinating v. Present participle of dechlorinate. • dechlorinating adj. That leads to dechlorination. • DECHLORINATE v. to remove chlorine from. |
| DISENTHRALLING | • disenthralling v. Present participle of disenthral. • DISENTHRALL v. to release from a state of enthralment, also DISENTHRAL, DISINTHRAL. |
| GENTLEMANHOODS | • GENTLEMANHOOD n. the state of being a gentleman. |
| GRANDFATHERING | • grandfathering v. Present participle of grandfather. • grandfathering n. Exemption from new legislation or regulations. • GRANDFATHER v. to exempt (an activity, person, etc.) from a new piece of legislation, restriction or the like. |
| HEADSTRONGNESS | • headstrongness n. The property of being headstrong, stubbornness. • HEADSTRONGNESS n. the state of being headstrong. |
| HEARTRENDINGLY | • heartrendingly adv. In a heartrending manner. • heart-rendingly adv. In a heart-rending manner. • HEARTRENDING adv. causing great grief. |
| HYDROGENATIONS | • hydrogenations n. Plural of hydrogenation. • HYDROGENATION n. the act of hydrogenating. |
| LONGHEADEDNESS | • longheadedness n. The quality of being longheaded. • LONGHEADED n. having unusual foresight or sagacity. |
| MERCHANDISINGS | • merchandisings n. Plural of merchandising. • MERCHANDISING n. buying and selling in business. |
| MERCHANDIZINGS | • merchandizings n. Plural of merchandizing. • MERCHANDIZING n. buying and selling in business. |
| NONHALOGENATED | • nonhalogenated adj. Not halogenated. • NONHALOGENATED adj. not halogenated. |
| PENDRAGONSHIPS | • PENDRAGONSHIP n. the office of pendragon. |
| PREADMONISHING | • preadmonishing v. Present participle of preadmonish. • PREADMONISH v. to admonish in advance. |
| SUPERHARDENING | • superhardening v. Present participle of superharden. • SUPERHARDEN v. to harden to extremes. |
| UNDERACHIEVING | • underachieving v. Present participle of underachieve. • UNDERACHIEVE v. to achieve less than one's potential. |