| BIOACOUSTICS | • bioacoustics n. A cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics, investigating for instance the mechanisms… • BIOACOUSTICS n. a branch of science concerned with the production of sound by and its effects on living organisms. |
| BIOMOLECULES | • biomolecules n. Plural of biomolecule. • BIOMOLECULE n. an organic molecule and esp. a macromolecule (as a protein or nucleic acid) in living organisms. |
| 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. |
| BOOTYLICIOUS | • bootylicious adj. (Slang) Callipygous or otherwise appealingly voluptuous. • bootylicious adj. (Slang, nonce word) Bad; weak. • bootylicious adj. (Slang) Having a large booty (buttocks). |
| BROMOURACILS | • bromouracils n. Plural of bromouracil. • BROMOURACIL n. a uracil derivative that is an analog of thymine and pairs readily with adenine and sometimes with guanine. |
| CONTRIBUTORS | • contributors n. Plural of contributor. • CONTRIBUTOR n. one who contributes. |
| CONURBATIONS | • conurbations n. Plural of conurbation. • CONURBATION n. an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities. |
| DISCOBOLUSES | • DISCOBOLUS n. (historical) a discus thrower, also DISCOBOLOS. |
| DOXORUBICINS | • doxorubicins n. Plural of doxorubicin. • DOXORUBICIN n. a bacterial antibiotic used to treat various forms of cancer. |
| EBULLIOSCOPE | • ebullioscope n. (Physics) An instrument used to measure the boiling point of liquids. • EBULLIOSCOPE n. an instrument for measuring the boiling point of liquids. |
| EBULLIOSCOPY | • ebullioscopy n. (Physics) the measurement of the boiling point of liquids. • EBULLIOSCOPY n. measurement by use of an ebullioscope. |
| OBFUSCATIONS | • obfuscations n. Plural of obfuscation. • OBFUSCATION n. the act of obfuscating. |
| OBSCURATIONS | • obscurations n. Plural of obscuration. • OBSCURATION n. the act of obscuring. |
| OBSTRUCTIONS | • obstructions n. Plural of obstruction. • OBSTRUCTION n. the state of being obstructed. |
| SUBAPOSTOLIC | • subapostolic adj. Pertaining to the period after the apostolic age (the time of Christ’s apostles) and the early Catholic… • SUBAPOSTOLIC adj. of the time just after that of the apostles. |
| SUBCONSCIOUS | • subconscious adj. Partially conscious. • subconscious adj. (Psychology, dated) Synonym of unconscious. • subconscious n. (Psychology, dated) Synonym of unconscious. |
| SUBECONOMIES | • subeconomies n. Plural of subeconomy. • SUBECONOMY n. the lower reaches of the economy. |