| ANEMOPHILOUS | • anemophilous adj. (Botany) Pollinated by the wind. • ANEMOPHILOUS adj. pollinated by wind. |
| CHLOROQUINES | • chloroquines n. Plural of chloroquine. • CHLOROQUINE n. a drug used to suppress malaria, also CHLOROQUIN. |
| CONCHIFEROUS | • conchiferous adj. (Biology) Having a shell (used especially of bivalve molluscs). • conchiferous adj. (Geology) Containing shells. • CONCHIFEROUS adj. bearing a shell. |
| DISHONOURERS | • dishonourers n. Plural of dishonourer. • DISHONOURER n. one who dishonours, also DISHONORER. |
| ECHINOCOCCUS | • echinococcus n. (Zoology) A parasite of humans and of many domestic and wild animals, the larval stage of Echinococcus… • Echinococcus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Taeniidae – tapeworms that alternate a minute adult living as a… • ECHINOCOCCUS n. a parasitic tapeworm. |
| EUPHONIOUSLY | • euphoniously adv. In a euphonious manner. • EUPHONIOUS adv. agreeable in sound, also EUPHONIC, EUPHONICAL. |
| HEMODILUTION | • hemodilution n. (Pathology) An increase in the fluid content of blood (and thus a diminution of the number of cells). • HEMODILUTION n. decreased concentration of cells and solids in the blood resulting from gain of fluid, also HAEMODILUTION. |
| HETEROOUSIAN | • heteroousian adj. Having different essence or substance, especially with reference to the first and second persons of the Trinity. • HETEROOUSIAN n. one who believes that the Son is of a different substance from the Father. |
| HOMESOURCING | • homesourcing n. Homeshoring. • HOMESOURCING n. the transfer of service industry employment from offices to home-based employees with appropriate telephone and Internet facilities, also HOMESHORING. |
| HYDROQUINONE | • hydroquinone n. (Organic chemistry) The diphenol para-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild reducing agent in photographic… • HYDROQUINONE n. another name for quinol. |
| INTERBOROUGH | • interborough adj. Between boroughs. • INTERBOROUGH adj. between boroughs. |
| LUTEOTROPHIN | • luteotrophin n. Alternative form of luteotropin. • LUTEOTROPHIN n. another name for the hormone prolactin, also LUTEOTROPIN. |
| NECROPHILOUS | • necrophilous adj. Thriving on death or on dead things. • NECROPHILOUS adj. loving corpses. |
| NEUROTROPHIC | • neurotrophic adj. Of or relating to neurotrophy. • NEUROTROPHIC adj. relating to the nutrition of the nervous system, or to nutritional changes influenced by the nervous system. |
| NOTOTHERIUMS | • NOTOTHERIUM n. an extinct Pleistocene rhinoceros-sized marsupial of the genus Nototherium, related to the wombats. |
| PHOTOINDUCED | • photoinduced adj. Induced as a result of interaction with electromagnetic radiation in the visible and near-visible range. • PHOTOINDUCED adj. induced by the action of light. |
| TAUTOPHONIES | • tautophonies n. Plural of tautophony. • TAUTOPHONY n. repetition of the same sound. |
| TECHNICOLOUR | • technicolour adj. (British spelling) Alternative form of technicolor. • technicolour n. (British spelling) Alternative form of technicolor. • TECHNICOLOUR adj. in artificially or exaggeratedly bright colours, also TECHNICOLOURED. |
| UNLIKELIHOOD | • unlikelihood n. Absence of likelihood; the state of being unlikely or improbable; improbability. • UNLIKELIHOOD n. the state of being unlikely. |
| XENODOCHIUMS | • xenodochiums n. Plural of xenodochium. • XENODOCHIUM n. a building for the reception of strangers, e.g. a guesthouse in a monastery. |