| ABSORPTIOMETER | • absorptiometer n. A instrument that computes the absorption rate by measuring the pressure of the gas; a colorimeter for liquids. • absorptiometer n. An instrument used to measure the amount of radiation or light absorbed. • ABSORPTIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the solubility of gases in liquids. |
| ABSORPTIOMETRY | • absorptiometry n. (Chemistry) Analysis using an absorptiometer. |
| BIOPROSPECTORS | • bioprospectors n. Plural of bioprospector. |
| BLOODTHIRSTIER | • bloodthirstier adj. Comparative form of bloodthirsty: more bloodthirsty. • BLOODTHIRSTY adj. eager for bloodshed. |
| BROMOCRIPTINES | • bromocriptines n. Plural of bromocriptine. • BROMOCRIPTINE n. a polypeptide ergot derivative that mimics the activity of dopamine in inhibiting prolactin secretion. |
| BRONTOSAURUSES | • brontosauruses n. Plural of brontosaur. • BRONTOSAURUS n. any of a genus of large sauropod dinosaurs of the Jurassic, also BRONTOSAUR. |
| CONTRIBUTORIES | • CONTRIBUTORY n. (obsolete) a person or thing that contributes, also CONTRIBUTARY. |
| CORROBORATIVES | • corroboratives n. Plural of corroborative. • CORROBORATIVE n. that which serves to corroborate. |
| ERYTHROPHOBIAS | • ERYTHROPHOBIA n. an aversion to the color red; an extreme fear of blushing. |
| HERBORISATIONS | • herborisations n. Plural of herborisation. • HERBORISATION n. botanising, also HERBORIZATION. |
| HERBORIZATIONS | • herborizations n. Plural of herborization. • HERBORIZATION n. botanising, also HERBORISATION. |
| OBSTREPEROUSLY | • obstreperously adv. In an obstreperous manner. • OBSTREPEROUS adv. noisy, unruly, also OBSTROPALOUS, OBSTROPULOUS. |
| OVERELABORATES | • overelaborates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overelaborate. • OVERELABORATE v. to elaborate excessively. |
| PROBATIONARIES | • probationaries n. Plural of probationary. • PROBATIONARY n. one who is on probation. |
| PROTUBERATIONS | • protuberations n. Plural of protuberation. • PROTUBERATION n. a swelling out, a bulge. |
| STOCKBROKERAGE | • stockbrokerage n. Stockbroking. • STOCKBROKERAGE n. the activities of a stockbroker. |
| THOROUGHBRACES | • thoroughbraces n. Plural of thoroughbrace. • THOROUGHBRACE n. any of several leather straps supporting the body of a carriage and serving as springs. |
| TROUBLESHOOTER | • troubleshooter n. A person skilled at locating the causes of problems and rectifying them. • troubleshooter n. (Computing) A software program or routine that attempts to diagnose a problem with the system. • TROUBLESHOOTER n. a skilled worker employed to locate trouble and make repairs in machinery and technical equipment. |