| ABSORPTANCES | • absorptances n. Plural of absorptance. • ABSORPTANCE n. the ratio of the radiant flux absorbed by a body to that incident on it. |
| BARORECEPTOR | • baroreceptor n. (Anatomy) A nerve ending that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure. • BARORECEPTOR n. a sensory nerve ending, esp. in the walls of large arteries, that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure. |
| BIOPROSPECTS | Sorry, definition not available. |
| CRYPTOBIONTS | • cryptobionts n. Plural of cryptobiont. • CRYPTOBIONT n. any organism that exhibits cryptobiosis. |
| CRYPTOBIOSES | • CRYPTOBIOSIS n. a temporary state in an organism in which metabolic activity is absent or undetectable. |
| CRYPTOBIOSIS | • cryptobiosis n. (Biology) A state of life, entered by some organisms, in which all metabolic activity is temporarily halted. • CRYPTOBIOSIS n. a temporary state in an organism in which metabolic activity is absent or undetectable. |
| METABOTROPIC | • metabotropic adj. Describing a neurotransmitter or cell receptor whose action is mediated by metabolic functions (e.g… • METABOTROPIC adj. describing a neurotransmitter or cell receptor whose action is mediated by metabolic functions (e.g. enzyme activation). |
| PRESBYOPTICS | Sorry, definition not available. |
| PROBLEMATICS | • problematics n. Plural of problematic. • PROBLEMATIC n. something that is problematic, also PROBLEMATICAL. |
| PROBOULEUTIC | • probouleutic adj. Relating to the Ancient Greek council, which held preliminary discussions before submitting matters… • probouleutic adj. (UK, by extension) Pertaining to preliminary discussion before discussion in council, parliament, or… • PROBOULEUTIC adj. for preliminary deliberation. |
| PROSECUTABLE | • prosecutable adj. Able to be prosecuted. • PROSECUTABLE adj. capable of being prosecuted. |
| PROTRACTIBLE | • protractible adj. Able to be protracted or extended. • PROTRACTIBLE adj. able to be thrust out, also PROTRACTILE. |
| PROTUBERANCE | • protuberance n. A bulge, knob, swelling, spine or anything that protrudes. • PROTUBERANCE n. a swelling or bump on the surface, also PROTUBERANCY. |
| PROTUBERANCY | • protuberancy n. The quality or state of being protuberant. • protuberancy n. A protuberance. • PROTUBERANCY n. a swelling or bump on the surface, also PROTUBERANCE. |
| STROBOSCOPES | • stroboscopes n. Plural of stroboscope. • STROBOSCOPE n. an instrument for studying motion using flashes of light. |
| STROBOSCOPIC | • stroboscopic adj. Of, relating to, or produced by a stroboscope. • STROBOSCOPIC adj. of or like a stroboscope, an instrument for studying motion using flashes of light, also STROBOSCOPICAL. |
| SUBINSPECTOR | • subinspector n. A subordinate inspector. • sub-inspector n. Alternative form of subinspector. • SUBINSPECTOR n. a subordinate inspector. |
| SUBSCRIPTION | • subscription n. Access to a resource for a period of time, generally for payment. • subscription n. The formal acceptance of something, especially when verified with a signature. • subscription n. The signing of one’s name. |
| TROPHOBIOTIC | • trophobiotic adj. Of or pertaining to trophobiosis. • TROPHOBIOTIC adj. relating to trophobiosis, mutual exchange of nutriment in symbiosis. |