| BLOODTHIRSTIER | • bloodthirstier adj. Comparative form of bloodthirsty: more bloodthirsty. • BLOODTHIRSTY adj. eager for bloodshed. |
| CORTICOSTEROID | • corticosteroid n. (Biochemistry, steroids) Any of a group of steroid hormones, secreted by the adrenal cortex, that are… • corticosteroid n. (Biochemistry, pharmacology) Any of several synthetic hormones of related structure. • CORTICOSTEROID n. any of the steroid hormones produced in the adrenal cortex, also CORTICOID. |
| DECONSTRUCTORS | • deconstructors n. Plural of deconstructor. • DECONSTRUCTOR n. one who deconstructs. |
| DETERIORATIONS | • deteriorations n. Plural of deterioration. • DETERIORATION n. the act of deteriorating. |
| DEXTROROTATION | • dextrorotation n. Rotation in a clockwise direction, especially such rotation of the plane of polarized light. • DEXTROROTATION n. rotation to the right. |
| DEXTROROTATORY | • dextrorotatory adj. (Chemistry, of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to… • DEXTROROTATORY adj. turning to the right, esp. turning plane of polarized light, also DEXTROROTARY. |
| DROOLWORTHIEST | • DROOLWORTHY adj. inspiring or likely to inspire excessive enthusiasm or pleasure; extremely attractive or desirable. |
| HYDROEXTRACTOR | • hydroextractor n. A machine that uses a rotating drum to remove excess water from textiles. • HYDROEXTRACTOR n. a drying machine that works centrifugally. |
| INDOCTRINATORS | • indoctrinators n. Plural of indoctrinator. • INDOCTRINATOR n. one who indoctrinates. |
| INTRODUCTORILY | • introductorily adv. By way of introduction. • INTRODUCTORY adv. serving to introduce, also INTRODUCTIVE. |
| MICRODETECTORS | • microdetectors n. Plural of microdetector. • MICRODETECTOR n. an instrument for detecting minute amounts of changes. |
| OROROTUNDITIES | • OROROTUNDITY n. the orotund mode of intonation, also OROTUNDITY. |
| PROPORTIONATED | • proportionated v. Simple past tense and past participle of proportionate. • PROPORTIONATE v. to make proportionate. |
| PROTOCHORDATES | • protochordates n. Plural of protochordate. • PROTOCHORDATE n. a member of the Protochordata. |
| RADIOSTRONTIUM | • radiostrontium n. Any radioactive isotope of strontium, especially 9038Sr. • RADIOSTRONTIUM n. a radioactive isotope of strontium, esp. strontium-90. |
| REINTRODUCTION | • reintroduction n. The act of introducing something again, especially the release of animals from captivity into the wild. • REINTRODUCTION n. the act of reintroducing. |
| 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… |
| TRISOCTAHEDRON | • trisoctahedron n. (Crystallography) A solid of the isometric system bounded by 24 equal faces, three corresponding to… • TRISOCTAHEDRON n. a solid figure having 24 congruent faces and an octahedron as a base. |
| UNCONTROVERTED | • uncontroverted adj. Not controverted. • UNCONTROVERTED adj. not controverted. |