| ELECTROPHORUS | • electrophorus n. (Dated, physics) An early apparatus, consisting of a rubber disk and a metal plate, for generating static electricity. • ELECTROPHORUS n. an apparatus consisting of a disk and metal plate to demonstrate static electricity. |
| INTERSCAPULAR | • interscapular adj. (Anatomy) Between the shoulder blades. • interscapular n. (Ornithology) An interscapular feather. • INTERSCAPULAR adj. between the shoulder-blades. |
| PARTICULARISE | • particularise v. Non-Oxford spelling of particularize. • PARTICULARISE v. to state in detail, also PARTICULARIZE. |
| PERMACULTURES | • permacultures n. Plural of permaculture. • PERMACULTURE n. a system of self-sustaining natural agriculture. |
| PLEUROCARPOUS | • pleurocarpous adj. (Botany) Side-fruited; said of those true mosses in which the pedicels or capsules are from lateral archegonia. • PLEUROCARPOUS adj. of mosses, having the archegonia on short lateral branches. |
| PLURIPRESENCE | • pluripresence n. Presence in more than one place. • PLURIPRESENCE n. presence in multiple places at one time. |
| PROLOCUTRICES | • prolocutrices n. Plural of prolocutrix. • PROLOCUTRIX n. a spokesman, a chairwoman, esp. of the lower house of Convocation. |
| PROLOCUTRIXES | • PROLOCUTRIX n. a spokesman, a chairwoman, esp. of the lower house of Convocation. |
| PRONUCLEARIST | • PRONUCLEARIST n. one in favour of nuclear energy. |
| PROSECUTORIAL | • prosecutorial adj. (Criminal law) Relating to prosecuting of criminal cases. • PROSECUTORIAL adj. of, relating to, or being a prosecutor or prosecution. |
| REPRODUCIBLES | • reproducibles n. Plural of reproducible. • REPRODUCIBLE n. something that can be reproduced. |
| RHOPALOCEROUS | • rhopalocerous adj. Of or relating to the Rhopalocera. • RHOPALOCEROUS adj. relating to the Rhopalocera, a suborder of insects with clubbed antennae, also RHOPALOCERAL. |
| STIRPICULTURE | • stirpiculture n. (Archaic) The breeding of special stocks or races; eugenics. • STIRPICULTURE n. selective breeding. |
| SUPERCALENDER | • supercalender n. A stack of calenders consisting of alternating steel and fiber-covered rolls through which paper is… • supercalender v. (Transitive) To pass (paper) through a supercalender. • SUPERCALENDER v. to give a high polish to. |
| SUPERCLUSTERS | • superclusters n. Plural of supercluster. • super␣clusters n. Plural of super cluster. • SUPERCLUSTER n. a group of gravitationally associated clusters of galaxies. |
| SUPERCOLLIDER | • supercollider n. A high-energy particle accelerator. • SUPERCOLLIDER n. a very large collider capable of accelerating particles to very high energies. |
| SUPERCOLUMNAR | • supercolumnar adj. Above a column. • SUPERCOLUMNAR adj. above a column or colonnade; with one colonnade above another. |
| SUPERCRIMINAL | • supercriminal n. A very skilled or powerful criminal. • SUPERCRIMINAL n. an exceptional criminal. |
| SUPERCRITICAL | • supercritical adj. (Physics) Of a substance or system above a critical threshold or range. • SUPERCRITICAL adj. of a fluid, brought to a temperature and pressure higher than its critical temperature and pressure, so that its physical and chemical properties change. |
| SUPERPARTICLE | • superparticle n. (Physics) Any particle that is a superpartner of another. • SUPERPARTICLE n. a particle postulated in supersymmetry theory. |