| APPROBATORY | • approbatory adj. Tending to approve or confirm. • APPROBATORY adj. expressing approbation. |
| BABYPROOFED | • babyproofed adj. Made babyproof. • BABYPROOF v. to render e.g. a room safe for babies. |
| BIOPOLYMERS | • biopolymers n. Plural of biopolymer. • BIOPOLYMER n. a polymeric substance formed in a biological system. |
| CRYPTOBIONT | • cryptobiont n. (Biology) Any organism capable of cryptobiosis. • CRYPTOBIONT n. any organism that exhibits cryptobiosis. |
| HYDROPHOBIA | • hydrophobia n. (Pathology) An aversion to water, as a symptom of rabies; the disease of rabies itself. • hydrophobia n. (Psychology, colloquial) A morbid fear of water; aquaphobia. • HYDROPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of water, as in rabies victims. |
| HYDROPHOBIC | • hydrophobic adj. Of, or having, hydrophobia (rabies). • hydrophobic adj. (Physics, chemistry) Lacking an affinity for water; unable to absorb or to be wetted by water. • HYDROPHOBIC adj. having a morbid fear of water. |
| HYGROPHOBES | • HYGROPHOBE n. a plant growing best where moisture is scanty. |
| HYPERBOLOID | • hyperboloid n. A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables… • HYPERBOLOID n. a solid figure in which some of the plane sections are hyperbolas. |
| POLYSORBATE | • polysorbate n. (Chemistry) Any of a class of emulsifiers used as food additives and in pharmaceutical preparations;… • POLYSORBATE n. an emulsifier. |
| PROHIBITORY | • prohibitory adj. That serves to prohibit or forbid. • PROHIBITORY adj. serving to prohibit. |
| PYROBALLOGY | • pyroballogy n. (Weaponry, obsolete, rare) The study of artillery; the practice of using artillery as a weapon. • PYROBALLOGY n. the study of artillery. |
| PYROPHOBIAS | • PYROPHOBIA n. fear of fire. |
| PYROPHOBICS | • pyrophobics n. Plural of pyrophobic. • PYROPHOBIC n. one having an irrational fear of fires. |
| REPROBATORY | • reprobatory adj. Reprobative. • REPROBATORY adj. condemnatory, also REPROBATIVE. |
| SNOBOGRAPHY | • snobography n. (Humorous, literary) The description of snobs and snobbery. • SNOBOGRAPHY n. the description of snobs and snobbery. |