| ANDROGYNOPHORE | • androgynophore n. (Botany) A stalk bearing both the androecium and the gynoecium of a flower above the level of insertion… • ANDROGYNOPHORE n. another name for the androphore, a support or column on which stamens are raised. |
| CATHODOGRAPHER | • CATHODOGRAPHER n. one who takes photographs created using X-rays. |
| COLOURBREEDING | • colourbreeding v. Present participle of colourbreed. • COLOURBREED v. to breed (animals or plants) to be a particular colour, also COLORBREED. |
| COSTARDMONGERS | • costardmongers n. Plural of costardmonger. • COSTARDMONGER n. a hawker of fruits, vegetables, fish, etc., also COSTERMONGER. |
| DEROGATORINESS | • derogatoriness n. The state or quality of being derogatory. • DEROGATORINESS n. the state of being derogatory. |
| DRAUGHTPROOFED | • draughtproofed v. Simple past tense and past participle of draughtproof. • DRAUGHTPROOF v. to make proof against draughts. |
| ECHOCARDIOGRAM | • echocardiogram n. (Medicine) The visual image formed by an echocardiograph. • ECHOCARDIOGRAM n. a visual record made by echocardiography. |
| NEURORADIOLOGY | • neuroradiology n. The radiology of the nervous system; especially the use of radiation to diagnose and treat disorders… • NEURORADIOLOGY n. radiology of the nervous system. |
| ORTHOHYDROGENS | • orthohydrogens n. Plural of orthohydrogen. • ORTHOHYDROGEN n. the form of molecular hydrogen, constituting about 75 per cent of the total at normal temperatures, in which the nuclei of the atoms spin in the same direction. |
| OUTREPRODUCING | • outreproducing v. Present participle of outreproduce. • OUTREPRODUCE v. to surpass in reproducing. |
| OVERDECORATING | • overdecorating v. Present participle of overdecorate. • OVERDECORATE v. to decorate to excess. |
| OVERENCOURAGED | • overencouraged v. Simple past tense and past participle of overencourage. • OVERENCOURAGE v. to encourage to excess. |
| OVERGLAMORISED | • OVERGLAMORISE v. to glamorize to excess, also OVERGLAMORIZE. |
| OVERGLAMORIZED | • overglamorized v. Simple past tense and past participle of overglamorize. • OVERGLAMORIZE v. to glamorize to excess, also OVERGLAMORISE. |
| OVERPROGRAMMED | • overprogrammed v. Simple past tense and past participle of overprogram. • overprogrammed v. Simple past tense and past participle of overprogramme. • overprogrammed adj. Given a programme or schedule of too many activities. |
| OVERRESPONDING | • overresponding v. Present participle of overrespond. • OVERRESPOND v. to respond excessively. |
| REPHOTOGRAPHED | • rephotographed v. Simple past tense and past participle of rephotograph. • REPHOTOGRAPH v. to photograph again. |
| RETROGRADATION | • retrogradation n. Motion in a retrograde manner. • retrogradation n. Decline, degradation. • retrogradation n. (Chemistry) A reaction that takes place in gelatinized starch when the amylose and amylopectin chains… |
| THOROUGHBRACED | • THOROUGHBRACED adj. fitted with a thoroughbrace. |