| BIODIVERSITY | • biodiversity n. (Ecology) The diversity (number and variety of species) of plant and animal life within a region. • BIODIVERSITY n. the number of species present in a given ecosystem. |
| BLINDSTOREYS | • BLINDSTOREY n. a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church, also BLINDSTORY. |
| BLOODTHIRSTY | • bloodthirsty adj. Thirsty for blood: inexorably violent or eager for bloodshed; murderous. • bloodthirsty adj. Of a book, film, etc.: depicting much violence; gory, violent. • bloodthirsty adj. (Humorous) Of a mosquito, tenaciously seeking to draw blood. |
| BODYSNATCHER | • bodysnatcher n. Alternative spelling of body snatcher. • body-snatcher n. Alternative spelling of body snatcher. • body␣snatcher n. (Slang, humorous, derogatory, obsolete) One who makes arrests, such as a bailiff or policeman. |
| CARBOHYDRATE | • carbohydrate n. (Organic chemistry, nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant. • carbohydrate n. (Colloquial, by extension, metonymically) Any food rich in starch or other carbohydrates. • CARBOHYDRATE n. a compound of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; extended to similar compounds, the sugars and starches which form the main source of energy in food. |
| CARBONYLATED | • carbonylated adj. Subjected to carbonylation. • CARBONYLATE v. to introduce the carbonyl group into. |
| CARBOXYLATED | • carboxylated v. Simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate. • carboxylated adj. (Chemistry) Converted into a carboxylic acid, normally by the oxidation of an alcohol or aldehyde. • CARBOXYLATE v. to introduce carboxyl or carbon dioxide into (a compound) with formation of a carboxylic acid. |
| DEAMBULATORY | • deambulatory n. (Dated) A covered place in which to walk; an ambulatory. • deambulatory adj. Going about from place to place; wandering. • DEAMBULATORY n. a place for walking around or about in. |
| DEMONSTRABLY | • demonstrably adv. In such a manner that is capable of being demonstrated, shown, or proved. • DEMONSTRABLE adv. capable of being demonstrated. |
| KEYBOARDISTS | • keyboardists n. Plural of keyboardist. • KEYBOARDIST n. one who plays the keyboard. |
| OBEDIENTIARY | • obedientiary n. The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior. • OBEDIENTIARY n. someone subject to obedience. |
| ROUNDABOUTLY | • roundaboutly adv. In a roundabout manner; indirectly. • ROUNDABOUT adv. circuitous. |
| STORYBOARDED | • storyboarded v. Simple past tense and past participle of storyboard. • STORYBOARD v. to put on a storyboard. |
| SUBDIRECTORY | • subdirectory n. (Computing) A directory located inside another directory. |
| SUBFEUDATORY | • subfeudatory adj. Alternative form of subinfeudatory. • subfeudatory n. Alternative form of subinfeudatory. • SUBFEUDATORY adj. of or like a subfeu. |
| UNTROUBLEDLY | • untroubledly adv. In an untroubled way. • UNTROUBLED adv. not troubled. |
| WOODBURYTYPE | • Woodburytype n. (Uncountable) A photomechanical printing process in which a relief pattern in gelatin is hardened and… • Woodburytype n. (Countable) A print of this kind. • WOODBURYTYPE n. (tradename) a photomechanical process in which an exposed and developed bichromated film is forced into a metal plate by great pressure, and so forms a matrix for subsequent printing. |