| AMINOPEPTIDASE | • aminopeptidase n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of the peptide bond of the terminal… • AMINOPEPTIDASE n. an enzyme. |
| APPENDECTOMIES | • appendectomies n. Plural of appendectomy. • APPENDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the appendix, also APPENDICECTOMY. |
| APPENDICECTOMY | • appendicectomy n. (Surgery) the surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix. • APPENDICECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the appendix, also APPENDECTOMY. |
| APPRENTICEHOOD | • apprenticehood n. (Obsolete) apprenticeship. • APPRENTICEHOOD n. (Shakespeare) apprenticeship. |
| CYPROHEPTADINE | • cyproheptadine n. (Pharmacology) A particular antihistaminic, anticholinergic and antiserotonergic agent. • CYPROHEPTADINE n. a powerful antihistamine drug used to treat allergies. |
| EAVESDROPPINGS | • eavesdroppings n. Plural of eavesdropping. • EAVESDROPPING n. the act of listening in on a private conversation. |
| ENDOPEPTIDASES | • endopeptidases n. Plural of endopeptidase. • ENDOPEPTIDASE n. any of a group of enzymes that hydrolyze peptide bonds within the long chains of protein molecules. |
| FIBRINOPEPTIDE | • fibrinopeptide n. (Biochemistry) A polypeptide fragment, cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin, that combines to form fibrin… • FIBRINOPEPTIDE n. any of the vertebrate polypeptides that are cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin during clot formation. |
| PHONENDOSCOPES | • phonendoscopes n. Plural of phonendoscope. • PHONENDOSCOPE n. a device which amplifies small sounds, especially within the human body. |
| POSTDEPRESSION | • postdepression adj. After an economic depression. • POSTDEPRESSION adj. after a depression. |
| PREDEVELOPMENT | • predevelopment n. A phase of preparation prior to development. • PREDEVELOPMENT n. a preliminary development. |
| PREPONDERANCES | • preponderances n. Plural of preponderance. • PREPONDERANCE n. a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength, also PREPONDERANCY. |
| PREPONDERANTLY | • preponderantly adv. In a preponderant manner. • PREPONDERANT adv. having superior weight, force, or influence. |
| PREPONDERATELY | • preponderately adv. Synonym of preponderantly. • PREPONDERATE adv. surpassing. |
| PREPONDERATING | • preponderating v. Present participle of preponderate. • PREPONDERATE v. to surpass others in numbers, intensity, force, or prowess. |
| PREPONDERATION | • preponderation n. The act or state of preponderating; preponderance. • PREPONDERATION n. the act of preponderating. |
| PSEUDOPREGNANT | • pseudopregnant adj. Of, pertaining to, or undergoing pseudopregnancy. • PSEUDOPREGNANT adj. relating to pseudopregnancy. |
| UNDERPOPULATED | • underpopulated adj. Having an insufficient population for economic viability. • UNDERPOPULATED adj. having a lower density of population than is normal or desirable. |
| UNPREPOSSESSED | • unprepossessed adj. (Rare) Not prepossessed; unbiased. • UNPREPOSSESSED adj. not prepossessed. |