| BIOPROSPECTING | • bioprospecting n. (Biology) The methodical search for novel pharmaceutical (and other) products from plants and microorganisms. • BIOPROSPECTING n. the exploitation of traditional medicines. |
| BIPOLARISATION | • BIPOLARISATION n. the act of making bipolar, also BIPOLARIZATION. |
| BIPOLARIZATION | • bipolarization n. (Politics) polarization into two opposing factions. • BIPOLARIZATION n. the act of bipolarizing, also BIPOLARISATION. |
| BLAXPLOITATION | • blaxploitation n. (Film) A genre of exploitation films of the 1970s that starred black actors. • BLAXPLOITATION n. exploitation of black people, esp. in the American film industry, by casting them in negative, stereotypical roles. |
| BROMOCRIPTINES | • bromocriptines n. Plural of bromocriptine. • BROMOCRIPTINE n. a polypeptide ergot derivative that mimics the activity of dopamine in inhibiting prolactin secretion. |
| DISAPPROBATION | • disapprobation n. An act or expression of condemnation or disapproval, especially on moral grounds. • DISAPPROBATION n. the act or state of disapproving. |
| ORNITHOPHOBIAS | • ORNITHOPHOBIA n. fear of birds. |
| PARABOLISATION | • PARABOLISATION n. the process of parabolising, also PARABOLIZATION. |
| PARABOLIZATION | • parabolization n. Conversion to parabolic form. • PARABOLIZATION n. the process of parabolizing, also PARABOLISATION. |
| PHLEBOTOMISING | • phlebotomising v. Present participle of phlebotomise. • PHLEBOTOMISE v. to perform phlebotomy on, also PHLEBOTOMIZE. |
| PHLEBOTOMIZING | • phlebotomizing v. Present participle of phlebotomize. • PHLEBOTOMIZE v. to perform phlebotomy on, also PHLEBOTOMISE. |
| POSTLIBERATION | • postliberation adj. After liberation. • POSTLIBERATION adj. taking place after liberation. |
| PROBATIONARIES | • probationaries n. Plural of probationary. • PROBATIONARY n. one who is on probation. |
| PROHIBITIONARY | • prohibitionary adj. Serving to prohibit something. • PROHIBITIONARY adj. serving to prohibit. |
| PROHIBITIONISM | • prohibitionism n. (Law) The doctrine that people will refrain from certain actions if they are deemed unlawful (prohibited). • PROHIBITIONISM n. support for prohibition. |
| PROHIBITIONIST | • prohibitionist n. A person who agrees with, or advocates a prohibition, especially the outlawing of the sale of alcoholic beverages. • PROHIBITIONIST n. one who favors prohibition. |
| SPONGIOBLASTIC | • SPONGIOBLASTIC adj. of or like a spongioblast, any of numerous columnar epithelial cells in the brain and spinal cord that develop into neuroglia. |