| CALYPTROGENS | • calyptrogens n. Plural of calyptrogen. • CALYPTROGEN n. the layer of cells on the growing tip of a root giving rise to the root cap. |
| CLERGYPERSON | • clergyperson n. An ordained (male or female) Christian minister, a member of the clergy. |
| COLONOGRAPHY | • colonography n. A virtual, non-invasive form of colonoscopy that uses computed tomography. |
| COMPELLINGLY | • compellingly adv. In a compelling manner. • COMPELLING adv. COMPEL, to force. |
| CONSPIRINGLY | • conspiringly adv. In a conspiring way; as part of a conspiracy. • CONSPIRING adv. CONSPIRE, to plot together. |
| GALVANOSCOPY | • galvanoscopy n. The use of galvanism in physiological experiments. • GALVANOSCOPY n. the use of a galvanoscope, an instrument for detecting the presence and direction of an electric current. |
| GLYCOPROTEIN | • glycoprotein n. (Biochemistry) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates. • GLYCOPROTEIN n. any of the compounds formed by the conjugation of a protein with a substance containing a carbohydrate group other than a nucleic acid, also GLUCOPROTEIN. |
| HYPNOLOGICAL | • hypnological adj. Relating to hypnology. • HYPNOLOGICAL adj. relating to hypnology, the study of sleep or hypnosis, also HYPNOLOGIC. |
| LARYNGOSCOPE | • laryngoscope n. An endoscope used for viewing the interior of the larynx. • LARYNGOSCOPE n. an instrument for examining the interior of the larynx. |
| LARYNGOSCOPY | • laryngoscopy n. The examination of the throat using a laryngoscope. • LARYNGOSCOPY n. examination by use of a laryngoscope. |
| NONCOMPLYING | • noncomplying adj. That does not comply with a rule or regulation. • noncomplying n. The refusal to comply. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • NONCOMPLYING n. the failure to comply; noncompliance. |
| PHYLOGENETIC | • phylogenetic adj. (Systematics) Of, or relating to phylogeny or phylogenetics. • phylogenetic adj. Of, or relating to the evolutionary development of organisms. • PHYLOGENETIC adj. relating to phylogenesis, the evolutionary development of a species or other group of organisms through a succession of forms, also PHYLOGENIC. |
| PLACENTOLOGY | • placentology n. (Medicine) The study of the placenta. • PLACENTOLOGY n. the scientific study of placentae. |
| POLYCHROMING | • polychroming v. Present participle of polychrome. • POLYCHROME v. to colour in many colours. |
| PROTECTINGLY | • protectingly adv. By way of protection; in a protective manner. • PROTECTING adv. PROTECT, to shield from harm, attack or injury. |
| PROTEOGLYCAN | • proteoglycan n. (Biochemistry) Any of many glycoproteins that have heteropolysaccharide side chains. • PROTEOGLYCAN n. any of a class of glycoproteins of high molecular weight that are found esp. in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue. |
| PUGNACIOUSLY | • pugnaciously adv. In an aggressive or combative manner. • PUGNACIOUS adv. having a quarrelsome or combative nature. |