| AUTOANTIBODY | • autoantibody n. An antibody formed in response to an agent (autoantigen) produced by the organism itself. • AUTOANTIBODY n. an antibody produced in reaction to an antigenic constituent of the body's own tissues. |
| BLOODSUCKING | • bloodsucking adj. (Of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person. • bloodsucking adj. (By extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading. • blood-sucking adj. Alternative form of bloodsucking. |
| BUTTONHOOKED | • buttonhooked v. Simple past tense and past participle of buttonhook. • BUTTONHOOK v. to make a kind of offensive play in American football. |
| BUTTONMOULDS | • buttonmoulds n. Plural of buttonmould. • BUTTONMOULD n. the small core of plastic, wood, or metal that is the base for buttons covered with fabric, leather, etc. |
| COMPOUNDABLE | • compoundable adj. That can be compounded. • COMPOUNDABLE adj. that can be compounded. |
| CONFOUNDABLE | • confoundable adj. That can be confounded. • CONFOUNDABLE adj. capable of being confounded. |
| COUNTERBONDS | • counterbonds n. Plural of counterbond. • COUNTERBOND n. a bond to protect a person who has given bond for another from contingent loss. |
| COUNTERBORED | • counterbored v. Simple past tense and past participle of counterbore. • COUNTERBORE v. to form a counterbore in. |
| DOXORUBICINS | • doxorubicins n. Plural of doxorubicin. • DOXORUBICIN n. a bacterial antibiotic used to treat various forms of cancer. |
| FAUXBOURDONS | • FAUXBOURDON n. (French) a type of improvised polyphony, popular in England from the 15th century to the Reformation, also FABURDEN. |
| OMBUDSPERSON | • ombudsperson n. A person of any gender who performs the function historically defined by the term ombudsman. |
| OUTREBOUNDED | • outrebounded v. Simple past tense and past participle of outrebound. • OUTREBOUND v. to rebound more than. |
| OVERABOUNDED | • overabounded v. Simple past tense and past participle of overabound. • OVERABOUND v. to be exceedingly plenty. |
| OVERBOUNDING | • overbounding v. Present participle of overbound. • OVERBOUND v. to bound excessively. |
| ROUNDABOUTED | • roundabouted v. Simple past tense and past participle of roundabout. • ROUNDABOUT v. to go round and round. |
| ROUNDABOUTLY | • roundaboutly adv. In a roundabout manner; indirectly. • ROUNDABOUT adv. circuitous. |
| SUBORDINATOR | • subordinator n. (Grammar) Any of a lexical class of words that join clauses at a subordinate syntactic level. • subordinator n. One who subordinates, or reduces the status of, another person. • SUBORDINATOR n. one that subordinates. |
| UNFOREBODING | • unforeboding adj. Not foreboding. • UNFOREBODING adj. not foreboding. |