| APPENDECTOMY | • appendectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix. • APPENDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the appendix, also APPENDICECTOMY. |
| DEOPPILATIVE | • deoppilative n. (Medicine, dated) Any medicine that dissolves obstructions. • DEOPPILATIVE n. any drug which removes obstructions in the body. |
| DRAFTSPEOPLE | • draftspeople n. Plural of draftsperson. |
| EXOPEPTIDASE | • exopeptidase n. (Biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes which catalyze the removal of a single amino acid from the… • EXOPEPTIDASE n. any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyze peptide bonds. |
| EXPROPRIATED | • expropriated v. Simple past tense and past participle of expropriate. • EXPROPRIATE v. to deprive of possession or proprietary rights. |
| LEPIDOPTERAN | • lepidopteran n. Any insect of the order Lepidoptera, the butterflies and moths. • lepidopteran adj. Characteristic of these insects. • LEPIDOPTERAN n. an insect such as moth or butterfly, also LEPIDOPTERON. |
| MOUSETRAPPED | • mousetrapped v. Simple past tense and past participle of mousetrap. • MOUSETRAP v. to catch in a mousetrap. |
| OCTAPEPTIDES | • octapeptides n. Plural of octapeptide. • OCTAPEPTIDE n. a protein fragment or molecule that consists of eight amino acids linked in a polypeptide chain. |
| OPPIGNERATED | • oppignerated v. Simple past tense and past participle of oppignerate. • OPPIGNERATE v. (obsolete) to pawn, also OPPIGNORATE. |
| PREAPPOINTED | • preappointed v. Simple past tense and past participle of preappoint. • PREAPPOINT v. to appoint previously, or beforehand. |
| PREOCCUPATED | • preoccupated v. Simple past tense and past participle of preoccupate. • PREOCCUPATE v. (obsolete) to preoccupy. |
| PREPONDERANT | • preponderant adj. Having greater or the greatest weight, quantity, importance or force. • PREPONDERANT adj. having superior weight, force, or influence. |
| PREPONDERATE | • preponderate v. (Transitive) To outweigh; to be heavier than; to exceed in weight. • preponderate v. (Transitive) To overpower by stronger or moral power. • preponderate v. (Transitive, obsolete) To cause to prefer; to incline; to decide. |
| PROPAEDEUTIC | • propaedeutic adj. (Formal, of education) Preparatory or introductory. • propaedeutic n. An introductory course of instruction. • propædeutic adj. Obsolete spelling of propaedeutic. |
| TRADESPEOPLE | • tradespeople n. Plural of tradesperson. • TRADESPEOPLE n. people engaged in trade. |