| CHLOROBENZENE | • chlorobenzene n. (Organic chemistry) Any derivative of benzene in which one or more hydrogen atoms is replaced by chlorine;… • CHLOROBENZENE n. a colorless flammable volatile toxic liquid used in organic synthesis (as of DDT) and as a solvent. |
| CHLOROETHENES | • chloroethenes n. Plural of chloroethene. • CHLOROETHENE n. ethyl chloride. |
| CONVENTIONEER | • conventioneer n. A person attending a convention. • CONVENTIONEER n. a person attending a convention, also CONVENTIONER. |
| CORDOCENTESES | • cordocenteses n. Plural of cordocentesis. • CORDOCENTESIS n. the removal of a sample of fetal blood from the umbilical vein by inserting a hollow needle through the wall of the pregnant woman's abdomen. |
| CROOKEDNESSES | • crookednesses n. Plural of crookedness. • CROOKEDNESS n. the state of being crooked. |
| DETECTOPHONES | • DETECTOPHONE n. a secret telephone for eavesdropping. |
| ELECTROPHONES | • electrophones n. Plural of electrophone. • ELECTROPHONE n. any instrument whose sound is produced by the oscillation of an electric current, such as an electronic organ, synthesizer, etc. |
| ELECTROSONDES | • ELECTROSONDE n. a sonde for measuring atmospheric electricity. |
| ENTEROCOELOUS | • enterocoelous adj. Alternative form of enterocoelic. • ENTEROCOELOUS adj. of or like an enterocoele. |
| FERROCONCRETE | • ferroconcrete n. A building material made from Portland cement concrete with a matrix of steel bars or wires (rebars)… • FERROCONCRETE n. reinforced concrete. |
| NONCONFERENCE | • nonconference adj. (Sports) Not within an athletic conference. • NONCONFERENCE adj. not related to a conference. |
| OBSOLESCENCES | • obsolescences n. Plural of obsolescence. • OBSOLESCENCE n. the process of becoming obsolete or the condition of being nearly obsolete. |
| OVERCONCERNED | • overconcerned adj. Excessively concerned. • overconcerned v. Simple past tense and past participle of overconcern. • OVERCONCERN v. to concern excessively. |
| OVERENCOURAGE | • overencourage v. To encourage too much. • OVERENCOURAGE v. to encourage to excess. |
| OVERSECRETION | • oversecretion n. Excessive secretion. • OVERSECRETION n. excessive secretion. |
| RECONNOITERED | • reconnoitered v. Simple past tense and past participle of reconnoiter. • reconnoitered adj. Of a region or situation that has been surveyed (especially in a military situation). • RECONNOITER v. (US) to make a reconnaissance of, also RECONNOITRE. |
| RECONNOITERER | • reconnoiterer n. Alternative form of reconnoitrer. • RECONNOITERER n. one who reconnoiters. |
| SEROCONVERTED | • seroconverted adj. Subject to seroconversion. • SEROCONVERT v. to produce specific antibodies in response to the presence of an antigen, such as a virus or vaccine. |
| VENOSCLEROSES | • VENOSCLEROSIS n. sclerosis of the veins. |