| COHORTATIVE | • cohortative adj. (Grammar, of a verb) Inflected to express plea, insistence, imploring, self-encouragement, wish, desire… • cohortative adj. Encouraging. • cohortative n. (Grammar) The cohortative mood. |
| COHORTATIVES | • cohortatives n. Plural of cohortative. • COHORTATIVE n. in Hebrew grammar, a lengthened form of the imperfect. |
| ORTHOVANADIC | • ORTHOVANADIC adj. as in orthovanadic acid. |
| OVERCOACHING | • overcoaching v. Present participle of overcoach. • OVERCOACH v. to coach to excess. |
| BIOBEHAVIORAL | • biobehavioral adj. Pertaining to the biological causes of behavior. |
| NONBEHAVIORAL | • nonbehavioral adj. Not behavioral. • NONBEHAVIORAL adj. not behavioral, also NONBEHAVIOURAL. |
| OVERSHADOWING | • overshadowing v. Present participle of overshadow. • overshadowing n. A dominating shadow or malign influence. • OVERSHADOW v. to cast a shadow over. |
| PHOTOREACTIVE | • photoreactive adj. That participates in, or initiates a photoreaction. • PHOTOREACTIVE adj. reacting to light. |
| VASOINHIBITOR | • vasoinhibitor n. Vasodilator. • VASOINHIBITOR n. any of a group of drugs that reduce or inhibit the action of the vasomotor nerves. |
| NONBEHAVIOURAL | • nonbehavioural adj. Alternative spelling of nonbehavioral. • NONBEHAVIOURAL adj. not behavioural, also NONBEHAVIORAL. |
| PHOTOENGRAVING | • photoengraving n. (Uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed. • photoengraving n. (Countable) A plate or reproduction made using this process. • photoengraving v. Present participle of photoengrave. |
| VASOINHIBITORS | • vasoinhibitors n. Plural of vasoinhibitor. • VASOINHIBITOR n. any of a group of drugs that reduce or inhibit the action of the vasomotor nerves. |
| VASOINHIBITORY | • vasoinhibitory adj. Vasodilatory. • VASOINHIBITORY adj. serving to inhibit the action of the vasomotor nerves. |
| CONSERVATORSHIP | • conservatorship n. (Law) The legal status of a conservator, similar to guardianship or trusteeship. • conservatorship n. (Law) The state of being under the control of a conservator. • CONSERVATORSHIP n. the office of conservator. |
| HETERONORMATIVE | • heteronormative adj. Of or pertaining to the practices and institutions that privilege or value heterosexuality, heterosexual… • HETERONORMATIVE adj. regarding heterosexual relationships as the social norm. |
| PHOSPHORYLATIVE | • phosphorylative adj. Relating to phosphorylation. • PHOSPHORYLATIVE adj. of or like phosphorylate. |
| PHOTOENGRAVINGS | • photoengravings n. Plural of photoengraving. • PHOTOENGRAVING n. any process of engraving by aid of photography, esp. from relief plates. |
| PHOTOREFRACTIVE | • photorefractive adj. (Physics) of or relating to a change in refractive index in the presence of light. • PHOTOREFRACTIVE adj. designating or relating to surgical procedures in which a laser is used to reshape the cornea and correct refractive errors such as myopia or astigmatism; esp. in photorefractive keratectomy. |