| AMBIPOLAR | • ambipolar adj. Reacting to both positive and negative polarity. • AMBIPOLAR adj. of plasmas and semiconductors, involving both positive and negative charge carriers. |
| AMBROTYPE | • ambrotype n. (Photography, historical) An early type of photograph in which a glass negative appears positive when… • AMBROTYPE n. a picture taken on a plate of prepared glass, in which the lights are represented in silver, and the shades are produced by a dark background visible through the un-silvered portions of the glass. |
| BIOMORPHS | • biomorphs n. Plural of biomorph. • BIOMORPH n. a representation of a living thing as decoration. |
| BOMBPROOF | • bombproof adj. Sufficiently strong to resist the effects of a blast from a bomb. • bombproof n. An air-raid shelter, a structure designed to give protection against air raids and bombs. • bombproof v. (Transitive) To make resistant to bomb blasts. |
| BROOMRAPE | • broomrape n. Any of various plants, of the genus Orobanche, that are parasitic on the roots of other plants. • broom-rape n. Alternative form of broomrape. • broom␣rape n. Alternative form of broomrape. |
| IMPROBITY | • improbity n. A lack of probity, honesty or integrity. • IMPROBITY n. dishonesty. |
| MOPBOARDS | • mopboards n. Plural of mopboard. • MOPBOARD n. a narrow board nailed against the wall of a room next to the floor; aka skirting board. |
| OBTEMPERS | • obtempers v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obtemper. • OBTEMPER v. to yield obedience to, also OBTEMPERATE. |
| OMBROPHIL | • ombrophil n. Alternative form of ombrophile. • OMBROPHIL n. a plant flourishing in extremely rainy conditions, also OMBROPHILE. |
| PEMBROKES | • PEMBROKE n. a small four-legged table with hinged flaps. |
| PROCAMBIA | • procambia n. Plural of procambium. • PROCAMBIUM n. the young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated. |
| PROEMBRYO | • proembryo n. (Botany) A cluster of cells in the ovule of a fertilized flowering plant that has not yet formed into an embryo. • proembryo n. (Botany) The protonema of mosses. • PROEMBRYO n. a group of cells formed in the dividing zygote, from which part the embryo arises. |
| SUPERBOMB | • superbomb n. An extremely powerful bomb, especially the atomic bomb or hydrogen bomb. • SUPERBOMB n. a very big bomb. |