| DETECTOPHONE | • DETECTOPHONE n. a secret telephone for eavesdropping. |
| ELECTROPHONE | • electrophone n. (Music) any instrument designed to create sounds using electric currents. • ELECTROPHONE n. any instrument whose sound is produced by the oscillation of an electric current, such as an electronic organ, synthesizer, etc. |
| ELECTROSCOPE | • electroscope n. (Physics) a simple device that detects the presence of an electric charge by the mutual repulsion of… • ELECTROSCOPE n. an instrument for detecting electrical charges in the body. |
| ENTEROPTOSES | • ENTEROPTOSIS n. downward displacement of the intestines. |
| EVAPOROMETER | • evaporometer n. An instrument for measuring evaporation; an atmometer. • EVAPOROMETER n. an instrument for measuring rate of evaporation, also EVAPORIMETER. |
| EXTEROCEPTOR | • exteroceptor n. (Anatomy) A sense organ or nerve receptor that responds to external stimuli. • EXTEROCEPTOR n. a sense organ excited by exteroceptive stimuli. |
| HETEROTOPIES | • heterotopies n. Plural of heterotopy. • HETEROTOPY n. displacement of an organ of the body, also HETEROTOPIA. |
| MONOTERPENES | • monoterpenes n. Plural of monoterpene. • MONOTERPENE n. any of a class of terpenes containing two isoprene units per molecule. |
| OVEROPERATED | • overoperated v. Simple past tense and past participle of overoperate. • OVEROPERATE v. to operate to excess. |
| OVEROPERATES | • overoperates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overoperate. • OVEROPERATE v. to operate to excess. |
| OVERREPORTED | • overreported v. Simple past tense and past participle of overreport. • OVERREPORT v. to report to excess. |
| PROGESTERONE | • progesterone n. (Biochemistry, steroids, uncountable) A steroid hormone, secreted by the ovaries, whose function is… • progesterone n. (Biochemistry, steroids, countable) A synthetic version of the compound, used in contraceptive pills… • PROGESTERONE n. a female sex hormone that prepares the uterus for the fertilized ovum and maintains pregnancy. |
| RHEORECEPTOR | • RHEORECEPTOR n. a receptor in fish and some amphibians that responds to water currents. |
| STEREOSCOPES | • stereoscopes n. Plural of stereoscope. • STEREOSCOPE n. an instrument for viewing special three-dimensional photographs. |
| TELEUTOSPORE | • teleutospore n. (Botany) The thick-celled winter or resting spore of the rusts (order Uredinales), produced in late summer. • TELEUTOSPORE n. a thick-walled winter spore of the rust fungi, producing a promycelium on germination. |