| CHLOROPRENE | • chloroprene n. (Organic chemistry) The chlorinated derivative of butadiene 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene that is used (via… • CHLOROPRENE n. a colorless liquid used esp. in making neoprene by polymerization. |
| CODEVELOPED | • codeveloped v. Simple past tense and past participle of codevelop. • co-developed v. Simple past tense and past participle of co-develop. • CODEVELOP v. to develop jointly. |
| CODEVELOPER | • codeveloper n. A joint developer; one of several developers (Of a product, land, etc.). • co-developer n. Alternative form of codeveloper. • CODEVELOPER n. one who develops something in partnership with somebody else. |
| COLEOPTERAL | • coleopteral adj. (Zoology) Having wings covered with a case or sheath; coleopterous. • COLEOPTERAL adj. of or like any member of the insect order Coleoptera. |
| COLEOPTERAN | • coleopteran n. (Coleopterology) Any insect of the order Coleoptera; includes the beetles, weevils and fireflies. • COLEOPTERAN n. a large order of insects having the front wings modified as hard wing-cases, and comprising the beetles and weevils, also COLEOPTERON. |
| COLEOPTERON | • COLEOPTERON n. a large order of insects having the front wings modified as hard wing-cases, and comprising the beetles and weevils, also COLEOPTERAN. |
| COLEOPTILES | • coleoptiles n. Plural of coleoptile. • COLEOPTILE n. the first leaf in grasses and monocotyledons, a protecting plumule. |
| COMPLEXONES | • complexones n. Plural of complexone. • COMPLEXONE n. any chelating agent, such as EDTA, used for the analytical determination of metals. |
| ELECTROPOPS | • ELECTROPOP n. a genre of pop music characterized by the use of synthesizers to replace guitars and drums. |
| HELIOSCOPES | • helioscopes n. Plural of helioscope. • HELIOSCOPE n. an instrument for observing the sun without injury to the eyes. |
| NECROPOLEIS | • necropoleis n. Plural of necropolis. • NECROPOLIS n. (Greek) a cemetery or burial place. |
| OVERCOMPLEX | • overcomplex adj. Excessively complex. • OVERCOMPLEX adj. excessively complex. |
| PHOCOMELIES | • PHOCOMELY n. a type of congenital deformity, with seallike limbs. |
| POLICEWOMEN | • policewomen n. Plural of policewoman. • POLICEWOMAN n. a woman who is a member of a police force. |
| POSTCOLLEGE | • postcollege adj. Occurring after one’s college, especially undergraduate, education. • POSTCOLLEGE adj. taking place after college. |
| PRESCHOOLER | • preschooler n. A child who has not yet attended school. • preschooler n. A child who is educated at preschool. • PRESCHOOLER n. a child not yet old enough for school. |
| PSEUDOCOELS | • pseudocoels n. Plural of pseudocoel. • PSEUDOCOEL n. a body cavity not formed by gastrulation and lacking a mesodermal lining. |
| SUPERCOOLED | • supercooled v. Simple past tense and past participle of supercool. • supercooled adj. (Physics) cooled below the transition temperature without the transition occurring. • SUPERCOOL v. to cool a liquid below its normal freezing point. |
| TECHNOPOLES | • TECHNOPOLE n. a place where high-technology industries are located. |