| AUTOPOLYPLOID | • autopolyploid adj. (Genetics) Having more than two sets of chromosomes, derived from the same species, as a result of redoubling. • autopolyploid n. Any organism of this kind. • AUTOPOLYPLOID n. an individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of more than two complete copies of the genome of a single ancestral species. |
| DECAPSULATION | • decapsulation n. The act or process of decapsulating. • DECAPSULATION n. the removal of the enveloping membrane of an organ. |
| DEDUPLICATION | • deduplication n. (Computing) The elimination of redundant duplicate data. • deduplication n. (Biology) The division of that which is morphologically one organ into two or more, such as the division… • DEDUPLICATION n. the act of deduplicating. |
| DEPOPULATIONS | • depopulations n. Plural of depopulation. • DEPOPULATION n. the act of depopulating. |
| DIALYPETALOUS | • dialypetalous adj. (Botany) Having separate petals; polypetalous. • DIALYPETALOUS adj. having the petals separate. |
| INDUPLICATION | • induplication n. The quality of being induplicate. • INDUPLICATION n. being folded inwards. |
| LEUCOPLASTIDS | • leucoplastids n. Plural of leucoplastid. • LEUCOPLASTID n. a starch-forming body in protoplasm. |
| PANDICULATION | • pandiculation n. A stretching and stiffening of the trunk and extremities, as when fatigued and drowsy or on waking… • PANDICULATION n. a stretching out when drowsy or when waking. |
| PARTICOLOURED | • particoloured adj. Made up of sections having different, often bright, colours. • PARTICOLOURED adj. having many colours, also PARTICOLORED. |
| PEDICULATIONS | • PEDICULATION n. lousiness. |
| PEDUNCULATION | • pedunculation n. The condition of being pedunculate. • pedunculation n. A mass of peduncles. • PEDUNCULATION n. the state of being pedunculate. |
| PLATITUDINOUS | • platitudinous adj. Characterised by clichés or platitudes. • PLATITUDINOUS adj. characterized by or resembling a platitude, also PLATITUDINAL. |
| POLYBUTADIENE | • polybutadiene n. (Organic chemistry) A polymer of butadiene, used to make synthetic rubber. • POLYBUTADIENE n. a synthetic rubber that has a high resistance to wear and is used esp. in the manufacture of tires. |
| POSTDILUVIANS | • postdiluvians n. Plural of postdiluvian. • POSTDILUVIAN n. someone or something occurring in such a period. |
| RADICULOPATHY | • radiculopathy n. (Pathology) Any disease of the spinal nerve roots and spinal nerves. |
| REDUPLICATION | • reduplication n. (Linguistics) The act of, or an instance of, reduplicating. • reduplication n. (Anatomy) The folding or doubling of a part or organ. • REDUPLICATION n. an act or instance of doubling or reiterating. |
| SUPERDIPLOMAT | • superdiplomat n. A very skilled or successful diplomat (government representative). • SUPERDIPLOMAT n. an exceptional diplomat. |
| UNCOMPLICATED | • uncomplicated v. Simple past tense and past participle of uncomplicate. • uncomplicated adj. Simple, not complicated, basic. • UNCOMPLICATED adj. not complicated by something outside itself. |