| BETATOPIC | • BETATOPIC adj. of atoms, differing in proton number by one. |
| BIOSTATIC | • biostatic adj. That inhibits the growth or multiplication of an organism, especially of a microorganism. • biostatic adj. Relating to biostasis. • BIOSTATIC adj. of or relating to the branch of biology that deals with the structure of organisms in relation to their function. |
| BITSTOCKS | • bitstocks n. Plural of bitstock. • BITSTOCK n. a brace on a drill. |
| BOTCHIEST | • botchiest adj. Superlative form of botchy: most botchy. • BOTCHY adj. done badly. |
| BOYCOTTED | • boycotted v. Simple past tense and past participle of boycott. • BOYCOTT v. to refuse to have dealings with. |
| BOYCOTTER | • boycotter n. Someone who engages in a boycott. • BOYCOTTER n. one who boycotts. |
| BROCHETTE | • brochette n. A small skewer or spit on which small pieces of meat, fish or vegetables are roasted or broiled. • brochette n. Food cooked on such a device. • BROCHETTE n. (French) a skewer for holding food steady while cooking. |
| BUCKTOOTH | • bucktooth n. An upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth. • BUCKTOOTH n. any tooth that juts out. |
| BUTTOCKED | • buttocked adj. (In combination) Having some specific type of buttocks. • BUTTOCK v. in wrestling, to throw by the buttocks. |
| BUTTSTOCK | • buttstock n. The stock in a firearm located in the rear of the firing mechanism where one’s shoulder is held when shooting. • BUTTSTOCK n. the stock of a firearm in the rear of the breech mechanism. |
| COBALTITE | • cobaltite n. (Mineralogy) A rare gray mineral, a mixed sulfide and arsenide of cobalt and iron with the chemical… • COBALTITE n. a mineral of a nearly silver-white color, composed of arsenic, sulphur, and cobalt, also COBALTINE. |
| COMBATANT | • combatant n. A person engaged in combat, often armed. • combatant adj. Contending; disposed to contend. • combatant adj. Involving combat. |
| COMBATTED | • combatted v. Simple past tense and past participle of combat. • COMBAT v. to fight against. |
| COURBETTE | • courbette n. A movement in dressage in which the horse makes a series of jumps on the hind legs with the forelegs in the air. • COURBETTE n. (French) a curvet. |
| ECTOBLAST | • ectoblast n. (Dated, biology) The outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm or epiblast. • ECTOBLAST n. the outer layer of the blastoderm, also EPIBLAST. |
| OBSTETRIC | • obstetric adj. Of or relating to obstetrics (the care of women during and after pregnancy). • OBSTETRIC adj. relating to the care of women during pregnancy, also OBSTETRICAL. |
| OBSTRUCTS | • obstructs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obstruct. • OBSTRUCT v. to get in the way of. |
| TOOTHCOMB | • toothcomb n. (Britain, chiefly figurative, sometimes proscribed) A comb with finely spaced teeth, chiefly as a metaphorical… • toothcomb v. (Rare) To use a toothcomb on (something). • toothcomb v. (Figurative) To search (something) thoroughly. |
| TUBECTOMY | • tubectomy n. (Surgery) salpingectomy. • TUBECTOMY n. the surgical cutting or removal of the Fallopian tubes. |