| ANEMOCHOROUS | • anemochorous adj. (Botany) Adapted for dispersal via wind. • ANEMOCHOROUS adj. of or like an anemochore, a plant in which the fruits or seeds are dispersed by wind. |
| COUNTERPROOF | • counterproof n. (Printing) The inverted image of an original proof. • counterproof n. (Logic) A proof that contradicts a given statement. • COUNTERPROOF n. an inverted impression obtained from a newly printed proof of an engraving, by laying it, while the ink is still wet, upon plain paper, and passing it through the press. |
| DENDROLOGOUS | • DENDROLOGOUS adj. related to dendrology, the study of trees. |
| DOLOROUSNESS | • dolorousness n. The quality of being dolorous. • DOLOROUSNESS n. the state of being dolorous. |
| HETEROGONOUS | • heterogonous adj. (Botany) Characterized by heterogony. • HETEROGONOUS adj. reproducing both sexually and asexually. |
| HETERONOMOUS | • heteronomous adj. Arising from an external influence, force, or agency; not autonomous. • heteronomous adj. (Biology, of parts of an organism) Differing in development or in specialization. • heteronomous adj. (Linguistics, of a language) Being a dialect of an autonomous language. |
| MONOSPERMOUS | • monospermous adj. (Botany) Having only one seed. • MONOSPERMOUS adj. producing only one seed, also MONOSPERMAL. |
| MOTONEURONAL | • motoneuronal adj. Relating to a motor neuron. • MOTONEURONAL adj. relating to a motoneuron. |
| NECROPHOROUS | • necrophorous adj. (Zoology) Carrying away and burying dead bodies, like the beetles of the genus Necrophorus. • NECROPHOROUS adj. carrying away and burying dead bodies, as do burying beetles. |
| NEUROBIOLOGY | • neurobiology n. (Biology) The scientific study of nerve and brain function in people and animals. • NEUROBIOLOGY n. the study of the anatomy of the nervous system. |
| NEUROHORMONE | • neurohormone n. Any hormone that stimulates the nervous system. • NEUROHORMONE n. a hormone (as acetylcholine or norepinephrine) produced by or acting on nervous tissue. |
| OLEORESINOUS | • oleoresinous adj. Of or relating to oleoresin. • OLEORESINOUS adj. of or like an oleoresin. |
| OVERHONOURED | • OVERHONOUR v. to honour excessively, also OVERHONOR. |
| PHOTONEUTRON | • photoneutron n. (Physics) Any neutron produced by a photonuclear reaction. • PHOTONEUTRON n. a neutron emitted from a nucleus as a result of photodisintegration. |
| SONOROUSNESS | • sonorousness n. Sonority. • SONOROUSNESS n. the state of being sonorous. |
| SOUNDPROOFED | • soundproofed v. Simple past tense and past participle of soundproof. • SOUNDPROOF v. to insulate so as to obstruct the passage of sound. |
| SOUTHERNWOOD | • southernwood n. An aromatic shrub, Artemisia abrotanum, related to wormwood. • SOUTHERNWOOD n. an aromatic South European shrub of the wormwood genus. |
| UNORTHODOXES | Sorry, definition not available. |