| AUTOTETRAPLOID | • autotetraploid adj. (Genetics) tetraploid because of the doubling of an ancestral chromosome. • autotetraploid n. Such a cell or organism. • AUTOTETRAPLOID n. an individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of four copies of a single genome due to doubling of an ancestral chromosome complement. |
| COUNTERPLOTTED | • counterplotted v. Simple past tense and past participle of counterplot. • COUNTERPLOT v. to intrigue against. |
| DEXTROGLUCOSES | • dextroglucoses n. Plural of dextroglucose. • DEXTROGLUCOSE n. a white soluble sweet-tasting crystalline solid that is the dextrorotatory isomer of glucose, aka dextrose. |
| DISCOLOURMENTS | • discolourments n. Plural of discolourment. • DISCOLOURMENT n. the act of discolouring, also DISCOLORMENT. |
| DISCOURTEOUSLY | • discourteously adv. In a discourteous manner. • DISCOURTEOUS adv. lacking courtesy, also DISCOURTEISE. |
| DOWNREGULATION | • downregulation n. (Biology) The suppression of a response to a stimulus. • downregulation n. (Genetics) The process, in the regulation of gene expression, in which the number, or activity of receptors… • down-regulation n. Alternative spelling of downregulation. |
| GASTRODUODENAL | • gastroduodenal adj. (Anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the stomach and the duodenum. • GASTRODUODENAL adj. of, relating to, or involving the stomach and the duodenum. |
| IDOLATROUSNESS | • idolatrousness n. The quality of being idolatrous. • IDOLATROUS n. of or pertaining to idolatry. |
| LEUCITOHEDRONS | • LEUCITOHEDRON n. the cubic icositetrahedron, simulated by typical leucite crystals. |
| LEUKODYSTROPHY | • leukodystrophy n. (Medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter… • LEUKODYSTROPHY n. any of several genetically determined diseases characterized by progressive degeneration of myelin in the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. |
| REDISSOLUTIONS | • redissolutions n. Plural of redissolution. • REDISSOLUTION n. the act of dissolving again. |
| REVOLUTIONISED | • revolutionised v. Simple past tense and past participle of revolutionise. • REVOLUTIONISE v. to effect a revolution in, also REVOLUTIONIZE. |
| REVOLUTIONIZED | • revolutionized v. Simple past tense and past participle of revolutionize. • REVOLUTIONIZE v. to effect a revolution in, also REVOLUTIONISE. |
| RIBONUCLEOTIDE | • ribonucleotide n. (Biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide having ribose as its sugar. • RIBONUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide containing ribose. |
| ROUNDABOUTEDLY | • ROUNDABOUTEDLY adv. in a roundabout way. |
| TECHNICOLOURED | • technicoloured adj. UK spelling of technicolored. • TECHNICOLOURED adj. in artificially or exaggeratedly bright colours, also TECHNICOLOUR. |
| UNCONTROLLEDLY | • uncontrolledly adv. In an uncontrolled fashion; without control. • UNCONTROLLED adv. not controlled. |