| CORPOREITY | • corporeity n. (Uncountable) The quality or fact of having a physical or material body. • corporeity n. (Countable) A body, a physical substance. • CORPOREITY n. the state of being corporeal. |
| CORRECTORY | • correctory adj. (Archaic) Containing or making correction; corrective. • CORRECTORY adj. containing or making correction. |
| DEROGATORY | • derogatory adj. Disparaging. • derogatory adj. (Usually with to) Tending to derogate… • derogatory adj. (Law, of a clause in a testament) Being or pertaining to a derogatory clause. |
| GYROCOPTER | • gyrocopter n. (Aviation) An autogyro, similar to a helicopter. • GYROCOPTER n. an airplane balanced and supported by the aerodynamic forces acting on rapidly rotating horizontal or slightly inclined airfoils, also GYROPLANE. |
| LEVOROTARY | • levorotary adj. Levorotatory. • LEVOROTARY adj. counterclockwise; rotating the plane of polarization of light to the left, also LAEVOROTATORY, LEVOROTATORY. |
| ODORIMETRY | • odorimetry n. The measurement of odor. • ODORIMETRY n. the measurement of the strength and persistence of odours. |
| ORTHOPHYRE | • orthophyre n. (Geology) a porphyritic rock that contains phenocrysts of orthoclase embedded in feldspar. • ORTHOPHYRE n. a fine-grained syenitic rock with orthoclase crystals. |
| OVERSTOREY | • overstorey n. Alternative spelling of overstory. • OVERSTOREY n. the highest level of trees in a rainforest, also OVERSTORY. |
| PROCARYOTE | • procaryote n. Alternative spelling of prokaryote. • PROCARYOTE n. a bacterium or blue-green algae whose nucleus lacks a limiting membrane, also PROKARYOT, PROKARYOTE. |
| PROKARYOTE | • prokaryote n. An organism whose cell (or cells) are characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound… • prokaryote n. In the two-empire system of biological taxonomy, an organism of the kingdom Prokaryotae (now superseded). • PROKARYOTE n. a bacterium or blue-green algae whose nucleus lacks a limiting membrane, also PROCARYOTE, PROKARYOT. |
| PROTECTORY | • protectory n. A charitable institution dedicated to the support and protection of orphans or vulnerable children. • protectory adj. Acting as a protector; protective. • PROTECTORY n. an institution for destitute or delinquent children. |
| REPOSITORY | • repository n. A location for storage, often for safety or preservation. • REPOSITORY n. a side altar in a Catholic church. |
| REVOCATORY | • revocatory adj. Of or pertaining to revocation; revocative; tending to revoke or recall. • REVOCATORY adj. of or pertaining to revocation. |
| ROYSTEROUS | • roysterous adj. Obsolete form of roisterous. • ROYSTEROUS adj. blustering, boisterous, also ROISTEROUS. |