| BARORECEPTORS | • baroreceptors n. Plural of baroreceptor. • BARORECEPTOR n. a sensory nerve ending, esp. in the walls of large arteries, that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure. |
| BRACHYPTEROUS | • brachypterous adj. (Zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings. • BRACHYPTEROUS adj. having short wings. |
| CARBOHYDRATES | • carbohydrates n. Plural of carbohydrate. • CARBOHYDRATE n. a compound of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; extended to similar compounds, the sugars and starches which form the main source of energy in food. |
| CARBURISATION | • carburisation n. Alternative form of carburization. • CARBURISATION n. the act of carburising, also CARBURIZATION. |
| CARDBOARDIEST | • CARDBOARDY adj. like cardboard. |
| CEREBROTONIAS | • cerebrotonias n. Plural of cerebrotonia. • CEREBROTONIA n. the temperament associated with ectomorphic body type characterized by introversion and hypersensitivity. |
| COLLABORATORS | • collaborators n. Plural of collaborator. • COLLABORATOR n. one who collaborates. |
| CORROBORATORS | • corroborators n. Plural of corroborator. • CORROBORATOR n. one who corroborates. |
| COUNTERBRACES | • counterbraces v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterbrace. • COUNTERBRACE v. to brace or fasten (the head-yards and after-yards) in opposite ways. |
| DECARBONATORS | • DECARBONATOR n. an apparatus or removing carbon dioxide. |
| ISOBAROMETRIC | • isobarometric adj. Indicating equal barometric pressure. • ISOBAROMETRIC adj. relating to measurement by isobar. |
| PROTUBERANCES | • protuberances n. Plural of protuberance. • PROTUBERANCE n. a swelling or bump on the surface, also PROTUBERANCY. |
| REBROADCASTED | • rebroadcasted v. Simple past tense and past participle of rebroadcast. • REBROADCAST v. to broadcast again (a radio or television program being simultaneously received from another source). |
| SCRATCHBOARDS | • scratchboards n. Plural of scratchboard. • SCRATCHBOARD n. a scraperboard. |
| SUBCONTRACTOR | • subcontractor n. A contractor hired by a general contractor employed by the contractor rather than directly hired by the customer. • SUBCONTRACTOR n. an individual or business firm contracting to perform part or all of another's contract. |
| SUBCONTRARIES | • subcontraries n. Plural of subcontrary. • SUBCONTRARY n. a proposition so related to another that though both may be true they cannot both be false. |
| TUBOCURARINES | • tubocurarines n. Plural of tubocurarine. • TUBOCURARINE n. a toxic alkaloid obtained from the stem of a South American vine. |
| TURBOCHARGERS | • turbochargers n. Plural of turbocharger. • TURBOCHARGER n. a centrifugal blower driven by exhaust gas turbines and used to supercharge an engine. |