| BENZOPHENONE | • benzophenone n. (Organic chemistry, countable) Any of a class of aromatic ketones based on the parent compound diphenylketone… • benzophenone n. (Organic chemistry, uncountable) The compound diphenylmethanone. • BENZOPHENONE n. a colorless crystalline ketone used esp. as a perfume fixative and in sunscreens. |
| BENZOQUINONE | • benzoquinone n. (Organic chemistry) Either of the two isomeric forms of the simplest quinone, C6H4O2, or any of their… • BENZOQUINONE n. quinone. |
| BONBONNIERES | • bonbonnieres n. Plural of bonbonniere. • BONBONNIERE n. (French) a fancy box for holding sweets. |
| CONVENTIONER | • conventioner n. One who belongs to a convention or assembly. • CONVENTIONER n. a person who attends a convention, also CONVENTIONEER. |
| ENVENOMATION | • envenomation n. The injection of a venom by means of a sting, etc. • envenomation n. The deterioration in the surface quality of a plastic that is in contact with another material. |
| HOOTENANNIES | • hootenannies n. Plural of hootenanny. • HOOTENANNIE n. (US) a party with folksinging and sometimes dancing, also HOOTANANNIE, HOOTANANNY, HOOTENANNY, HOOTNANNIE, HOOTNANNY. |
| INSOMNOLENCE | • insomnolence n. Sleeplessness. • INSOMNOLENCE n. sleeplessness. |
| NONELECTIONS | • NONELECTION n. something that is not an election. |
| NONRESPONDER | • nonresponder n. A person who does not respond. • nonresponder n. (Medicine) A person who does not show an immune response to a virus after being vaccinated against it. • non-responder n. Someone who does not respond. |
| NONRESPONSES | • nonresponses n. Plural of nonresponse. • NONRESPONSE n. something that is not a response. |
| NONVIOLENCES | • nonviolences n. Plural of nonviolence. • NONVIOLENCE n. abstention from violence as a matter of principle. |
| PREGNENOLONE | • pregnenolone n. (Biochemistry, steroids) A steroid prohormone involved in the steroidogenesis of progesterone, mineralocorticoids… • PREGNENOLONE n. a steroid ketone formed by the oxidation of steroids and yielding progesterone on dehydrogenation. |
| RECONNECTION | • reconnection n. A connection of things that have been previously severed. • RECONNECTION n. the act of reconnecting. |