| CONVEYORISED | • conveyorised adj. (UK) Alternative spelling of conveyorized. • conveyorised v. (UK) simple past tense and past participle of conveyorise. • CONVEYORISE v. to equip with a conveyor, also CONVEYORIZE. |
| CONVEYORISES | • conveyorises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conveyorise. • CONVEYORISE v. to equip with a conveyor, also CONVEYORIZE. |
| CONVEYORIZED | • conveyorized adj. Having been conveyorized. • conveyorized v. Simple past tense and past participle of conveyorize. • CONVEYORIZE v. to equip with a conveyor, also CONVEYORISE. |
| CONVEYORIZES | • conveyorizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conveyorize. • CONVEYORIZE v. to equip with a conveyor, also CONVEYORISE. |
| CYPROTERONES | • cyproterones n. Plural of cyproterone. • CYPROTERONE n. a synthetic steroid that inhibits androgenic secretions, as of testosterone. |
| DEOXYCORTONE | • deoxycortone n. (Pharmacology) UK form of desoxycortone. • DEOXYCORTONE n. a corticosteroid hormone important in maintaining sodium and water balance in the body. |
| HETEROCHRONY | • heterochrony n. (Biology) the variation in ontogeny of individuals of a species that gives rise to evolution. • HETEROCHRONY n. divergence from normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONISM. |
| HETEROGYNOUS | • heterogynous adj. (Zoology) Having females very unlike the males in form and structure. • heterogynous adj. (Zoology) Having females of two different kinds, one sexual and the other abortive or neuter, as ants or bees. • HETEROGYNOUS adj. of ants, bees, etc., having two types of female, one fertile and the other infertile. |
| HETEROKARYON | • heterokaryon n. (Biology) A cell having two or more genetically different nuclei. • HETEROKARYON n. a cell, as in the mycelium of a fungus, that contains two or more genetically unlike nuclei. |
| HETERONYMOUS | • heteronymous adj. Of, or relating to a heteronym. • heteronymous adj. Being different words, but having a common relationship, as in the case of brother and sister, which denote siblings. • heteronymous adj. (Ophthalmology) Heteronymous hemianopsia (blindness in the left side of one eye and the right side of the other eye). |
| HONEYMOONERS | • honeymooners n. Plural of honeymooner. • HONEYMOONER n. one who is on honeymoon. |
| HYMENOPHORES | • hymenophores n. Plural of hymenophore. • HYMENOPHORE n. the fruiting body of some basidiomycetous fungi. |
| HYMENOPTERON | • hymenopteron n. Any insect of the order Hymenoptera. • HYMENOPTERON n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERAN. |
| HYPERBOLAEON | • hyperbolaeon n. (Music) The highest tetrachord. • HYPERBOLAEON n. a term in in Greek prosody. |
| NEUROSENSORY | • neurosensory adj. Of or pertaining to the sensory functions of the nervous system. • NEUROSENSORY adj. of or relating to afferent nerves. |
| NONSECRETORY | • nonsecretory adj. Not secretory. • NONSECRETORY adj. not secretory. |
| POLYISOPRENE | • polyisoprene n. (Chemistry) Any polymer whose constituent monomer is isoprene; especially natural, and some synthetic, rubbers. • POLYISOPRENE n. a rubberlike polymer of isoprene. |
| POLYPROPENES | • polypropenes n. Plural of polypropene. • POLYPROPENE n. any of various thermoplastic plastics or fibers that are polymers of propylene, also POLYPROPYLENE. |
| PROPOXYPHENE | • propoxyphene n. Dextropropoxyphene. • PROPOXYPHENE n. a narcotic analgesic structurally related to methadone but less addicting. |
| WHOREMONGERY | • whoremongery n. Sexual relations by or with a prostitute. • whoremongery n. (More generally) The act of engaging in illicit sexual relations. • WHOREMONGERY n. the business of a whoremonger. |