| AUTOPOLYPLOID | • autopolyploid adj. (Genetics) Having more than two sets of chromosomes, derived from the same species, as a result of redoubling. • autopolyploid n. Any organism of this kind. • AUTOPOLYPLOID n. an individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of more than two complete copies of the genome of a single ancestral species. |
| DEPOPULATIONS | • depopulations n. Plural of depopulation. • DEPOPULATION n. the act of depopulating. |
| LEPIDOPTEROUS | • lepidopterous adj. Having scaly wings. • lepidopterous adj. Of, or pertaining to butterflies. • LEPIDOPTEROUS adj. having four wings, such as a moth or butterfly. |
| NEUROPEPTIDES | • neuropeptides n. Plural of neuropeptide. • NEUROPEPTIDE n. a peptide that influences neural activity or functioning. |
| POLYSULPHIDES | • polysulphides n. Plural of polysulphide. • POLYSULPHIDE n. a sulfide containing two or more atoms of sulfur in the molecule, also POLYSULFIDE. |
| PREPRODUCTION | • preproduction n. All the preliminary arrangements that are made before the start of a project, especially before the… • preproduction n. The production of a material or substance before it is needed, in anticipation of future requirements. • pre-production n. (Cinematography) The process of preparing the elements involved in a motion picture, theatrical play… |
| PROPAEDEUTICS | • propaedeutics n. Plural of propaedeutic. • PROPAEDEUTIC n. a preliminary study. |
| PSEUDOMORPHIC | • pseudomorphic adj. Of or pertaining to a pseudomorph or to pseudomorphism. • PSEUDOMORPHIC adj. of or like a pseudomorph, also PSEUDOMORPHOUS. |
| REPOPULARISED | • repopularised v. Simple past tense and past participle of repopularise. • REPOPULARISE v. to popularise again, also REPOPULARIZE. |
| REPOPULARIZED | • repopularized v. Simple past tense and past participle of repopularize. • REPOPULARIZE v. to popularize again, also REPOPULARISE. |
| ROUNDTRIPPING | • roundtripping v. Present participle of roundtrip. • round-tripping v. Present participle of round-trip. • ROUNDTRIPPING n. a form of trading in which a company borrows a sum of money from one source and takes advantage of a short-term rise in interest rates to make a profit by lending it to another. |
| SUPERDIPLOMAT | • superdiplomat n. A very skilled or successful diplomat (government representative). • SUPERDIPLOMAT n. an exceptional diplomat. |
| UNDERPROPPING | • underpropping v. Present participle of underprop. • UNDERPROP v. to prop from beneath. |
| UNPREOCCUPIED | • unpreoccupied adj. Not preoccupied. • UNPREOCCUPIED adj. not preoccupied. |