| ABSORPTANCES | • absorptances n. Plural of absorptance. • ABSORPTANCE n. the ratio of the radiant flux absorbed by a body to that incident on it. |
| BENTHOSCOPES | • BENTHOSCOPE n. a submersible sphere from which to study deep-sea life. |
| BICOMPONENTS | • BICOMPONENT n. a fiber made of two polymers having slightly different physical properties so that the fiber has a permanent crimp and fabrics made from it have inherent bulk and stretchability. |
| CONTEMPLABLE | • contemplable adj. Contemplatable. • CONTEMPLABLE adj. able to be contemplated. |
| CONTEMPTIBLE | • contemptible adj. Deserving contempt. • CONTEMPTIBLE adj. worthy of contempt. |
| CONTEMPTIBLY | • contemptibly adv. In a contemptible manner. • CONTEMPTIBLE adv. worthy of contempt. |
| INCOMPATIBLE | • incompatible adj. Of two things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; unable to function together… • incompatible adj. (Chemistry) Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines. • incompatible n. (Medicine, chemistry, chiefly in the plural) An incompatible substance; one of a group of things that… |
| INCOMPUTABLE | • incomputable adj. Not computable; that cannot be computed, calculated or estimated. • INCOMPUTABLE adj. not computable. |
| PALEOBOTANIC | • paleobotanic adj. Alternative form of paleobotanical. • PALEOBOTANIC adj. relating to paleobotany, also PALEOBOTANICAL. |
| 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. |
| SUBCOMPONENT | • subcomponent n. A lesser or secondary component. • SUBCOMPONENT n. a subordinate component. |
| SUBINSPECTOR | • subinspector n. A subordinate inspector. • sub-inspector n. Alternative form of subinspector. • SUBINSPECTOR n. a subordinate inspector. |
| SUBPOTENCIES | • subpotencies n. Plural of subpotency. • SUBPOTENCY n. the state (in a drug) of being subpotent, having less than normal potency. |
| TECHNOPHOBES | • technophobes n. Plural of technophobe. • TECHNOPHOBE n. one with a fear of technology. |
| TECHNOPHOBIA | • technophobia n. A fear of new technologies. • TECHNOPHOBIA n. fear of technology. |
| TECHNOPHOBIC | • technophobic adj. Afflicted with technophobia. • TECHNOPHOBIC n. one suffering from technophobia. |