| BRACHYCEPHALOUS | • brachycephalous adj. Relating to brachycephaly; brachycephalic. • BRACHYCEPHALOUS adj. short-headed, esp. having a skull whose breadth is 80 per cent or more of its length. |
| DAGUERREOTYPERS | • daguerreotypers n. Plural of daguerreotyper. • DAGUERREOTYPER n. one who develops daguerreotypes, also DAGUERREOTYPIST. |
| DAGUERREOTYPIES | • DAGUERREOTYPY n. the art of daguerreotyping. |
| DAGUERREOTYPIST | • daguerreotypist n. A person who makes daguerreotypes. • DAGUERREOTYPIST n. one who practises daguerreotyping, also DAGUERREOTYPER. |
| HYDROCEPHALUSES | • hydrocephaluses n. Plural of hydrocephalus. • HYDROCEPHALUS n. an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranial cavity, also HYDROCEPHALY. |
| HYPERFASTIDIOUS | • hyperfastidious adj. Extremely fastidious. • HYPERFASTIDIOUS adj. excessively fastidious. |
| NEUROPLASTICITY | • neuroplasticity n. The state or quality of being neuroplastic, of having a brain that adapts to experience. |
| NEUROPSYCHIATRY | • neuropsychiatry n. (Medicine) The branch of medicine dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features. • NEUROPSYCHIATRY n. a branch of medicine concerned with both neurology and psychiatry. |
| PARAMYXOVIRUSES | • paramyxoviruses n. Plural of paramyxovirus. • PARAMYXOVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses which includes the mumps and measles viruses. |
| PERSPICACIOUSLY | • perspicaciously adv. With the power of seeing or understanding clearly; quick-sightedly; with sharp of sight. • perspicaciously adv. (Figurative) With acute discernment; keenly; with mental perception. • PERSPICACIOUS adv. clear-minded; astute; perceptive. |
| PHENYLTHIOUREAS | • phenylthioureas n. Plural of phenylthiourea. • PHENYLTHIOUREA n. a crystalline compound used to test for the presence of a certain dominant gene (the compound tasting bitter to those who possess the gene). |
| POLYUNSATURATED | • polyunsaturated adj. (Chemistry) Of or relating to long chain organic compounds that have multiple double bonds; polyunsaturated… • polyunsaturated adj. (Nutrition, of a fat or oil) Having a chemical structure that does not easily change into cholesterol… • POLYUNSATURATED adj. having many double or triple bonds in a molecule. |
| POLYUNSATURATES | • polyunsaturates n. Plural of polyunsaturate. • POLYUNSATURATE n. a fat that is polyunsaturated. |
| PROSENCHYMATOUS | • prosenchymatous adj. Relating to the prosenchyma. • PROSENCHYMATOUS adj. relating to prosenchyma, supporting plant tissue containing little protoplasm. |
| PSEUDOPREGNANCY | • pseudopregnancy n. Pseudocyesis or false pregnancy. • pseudopregnancy n. The persistence of the corpus luteum following infertile copulation in some mammals. • PSEUDOPREGNANCY n. false pregnancy. |
| SAUROPTERYGIANS | • sauropterygians n. Plural of sauropterygian. • SAUROPTERYGIAN n. any carnivorous Mesozoic marine reptile of the group Sauropterygia, with paddle-like limbs. |
| SULFINPYRAZONES | • sulfinpyrazones n. Plural of sulfinpyrazone. • SULFINPYRAZONE n. a uricosuric drug used in the long-term treatment of chronic gout. |
| SULPHINPYRAZONE | • sulphinpyrazone n. Alternative form of sulfinpyrazone. • SULPHINPYRAZONE n. a drug used to treat gout. |
| SUPERNATIONALLY | • supernationally adv. In a way that spans nations; above or beyond what is national. • SUPERNATIONAL adv. overriding national sovereignty; in or belonging to more than one nation. |