| CONQUISTADORES | • conquistadores n. Plural of conquistador. • CONQUISTADOR n. (Spanish) a conqueror; specifically any of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th cent. |
| CONTRADICTIOUS | • contradictious adj. (Obsolete) Filled with contradictions; inconsistent. • contradictious adj. (Obsolete) Inclined to contradict or cavil. • CONTRADICTIOUS adj. contradictory, opposite. |
| COTRANSDUCTION | • cotransduction n. The simultaneous transduction of multiple genes, especially of two bacterial marker genes. • COTRANSDUCTION n. the process by which two genetic markers are simultaneously packaged within a bacteriophage for transfer to a new host bacterium. |
| DINOTURBATIONS | • DINOTURBATION n. the effects of dinosaur trampling on the formation of sedimentary rock. |
| DISCOLOURATION | • discolouration n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of discoloration. • DISCOLOURATION n. the act of discolouring, also DISCOLORATION. |
| DOWNREGULATION | • downregulation n. (Biology) The suppression of a response to a stimulus. • downregulation n. (Genetics) The process, in the regulation of gene expression, in which the number, or activity of receptors… • down-regulation n. Alternative spelling of downregulation. |
| GASTRODUODENAL | • gastroduodenal adj. (Anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the stomach and the duodenum. • GASTRODUODENAL adj. of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the duodenum. |
| IDOLATROUSNESS | • idolatrousness n. The quality of being idolatrous. • IDOLATROUS n. of or pertaining to idolatry. |
| MOUNTAINBOARDS | • mountainboards n. Plural of mountainboard. • MOUNTAINBOARD n. a form of all-terrain skateboard derived from a snowboard. |
| NONDOCUMENTARY | • nondocumentary adj. (Film) Not a documentary, or not documentary in nature. • nondocumentary n. A film or programme that is not a documentary. • NONDOCUMENTARY adj. not documentary. |
| OVEREDUCATIONS | • OVEREDUCATION n. excessive education. |
| POSTGRADUATION | • postgraduation n. (Followed by noun) After graduation; the time after graduation. • POSTGRADUATION n. the period of time following graduation. |
| RADIOSTRONTIUM | • radiostrontium n. Any radioactive isotope of strontium, especially 9038Sr. • RADIOSTRONTIUM n. a radioactive isotope of strontium, esp. strontium-90. |
| ROUNDABOUTEDLY | • ROUNDABOUTEDLY adv. in a roundabout way. |
| ROUNDABOUTNESS | • roundaboutness n. The quality of being roundabout or circuitous. • ROUNDABOUTNESS n. the state of being roundabout. |
| SUBORDINATIONS | • subordinations n. Plural of subordination. • SUBORDINATION n. the act of subordinating or placing in a lower order. |
| UNCORROBORATED | • uncorroborated adj. Not corroborated. • UNCORROBORATED adj. not corroborated. |
| UNINCORPORATED | • unincorporated adj. Not organized as a corporation. • unincorporated adj. (US, of land or the like) Not contained in a municipality. • unincorporated v. Simple past tense and past participle of unincorporate. |