| BLOWTORCHING | • blowtorching v. Present participle of blowtorch. • BLOWTORCH v. to apply a blowtorch to. |
| BOTHERATIONS | • botherations n. Plural of botheration. • BOTHERATION n. trouble, bother. |
| BUTTONHOLING | • buttonholing v. Present participle of buttonhole. • buttonholing n. The act of detaining someone in conversation against his or her will. • BUTTONHOLE v. to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLD. |
| COHABITATION | • cohabitation n. An emotional and physical intimate relationship which includes a common living place and which exists… • cohabitation n. The act of living together. • cohabitation n. A place where two or more individuals reside together. |
| ETHNOBIOLOGY | • ethnobiology n. (Biology) The study of the relationships between plants and animals and human cultures. • ETHNOBIOLOGY n. the branch of biology involving the study of the traditional uses of plants and animals in various human societies. |
| HAPLOBIONTIC | • haplobiontic adj. (Biology) Describing a plant or fungus that has either a haploid or a diploid phase (but not both) in… • HAPLOBIONTIC adj. of or like a haplobiont, an organism living in a salt environment. |
| HAPTOGLOBINS | • haptoglobins n. Plural of haptoglobin. • HAPTOGLOBIN n. a protein that combines with free haemoglobin in the blood and prevents its filtration through the kidney. |
| HONORABILITY | • honorability n. (American spelling) Alternative form of honourability. • HONORABILITY n. being honorable, also HONOURABILITY. |
| INTERBOROUGH | • interborough adj. Between boroughs. • INTERBOROUGH adj. between boroughs. |
| NYCTOPHOBIAS | • NYCTOPHOBIA n. an irrational fear of the night or darkness. |
| ODONTOPHOBIA | • odontophobia n. An irrational fear of dentistry. • ODONTOPHOBIA n. the fear of teeth. |
| OUTTHROBBING | • outthrobbing v. Present participle of outthrob. • OUTTHROB v. to surpass in throbbing. |
| PANTOPHOBIAS | • PANTOPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of everything, also PANOPHOBIA. |
| PHOTOBOMBING | • photobombing n. The practice or phenomenon of making an unexpected appearance in a photograph, especially with the deliberate… • photobombing v. Present participle of photobomb. • PHOTOBOMB v. to place oneself in the background of a photograph deliberately and without the knowledge of the photographer or subject. |
| PROHIBITIONS | • prohibitions n. Plural of prohibition. • PROHIBITION n. the act of prohibiting. |
| PROTHROMBINS | • prothrombins n. Plural of prothrombin. • PROTHROMBIN n. a protein-like substance present in blood plasma. |
| SATANOPHOBIA | • Satanophobia n. (Rare) A fear of Satan. • SATANOPHOBIA n. fear of the devil. |
| 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. |
| THEOBROMINES | • theobromines n. Plural of theobromine. • THEOBROMINE n. an alkaloid obtained from the chocolate seed, used in medicine. |