| BENZOPHENONES | • benzophenones n. Plural of benzophenone. • BENZOPHENONE n. a colorless crystalline ketone used esp. as a perfume fixative and in sunscreens. |
| DETECTOPHONES | • DETECTOPHONE n. a secret telephone for eavesdropping. |
| ELECTROPHONES | • electrophones n. Plural of electrophone. • ELECTROPHONE n. any instrument whose sound is produced by the oscillation of an electric current, such as an electronic organ, synthesizer, etc. |
| ENDOPEROXIDES | • endoperoxides n. Plural of endoperoxide. • ENDOPEROXIDE n. any of various biosynthetic intermediates in the formation of prostaglandins. |
| EPIPHENOMENON | • epiphenomenon n. An activity, process, or state that is the result of another; a by-product, a consequence. • epiphenomenon n. (Philosophy, psychology) A mental process or state that is an incidental by-product of physiological… • epiphenomenon n. (Pathology) A symptom that develops during the course of a disease that is not connected to the disease. |
| HETEROPHONIES | • heterophonies n. Plural of heterophony. • HETEROPHONY n. an independent variation on a single melody by two or more voices. |
| MESONEPHROSES | • mesonephroses n. Plural of mesonephros. • MESONEPHROS n. the second of the three segments of the embryonic kidney in vertebrates. |
| MONOTELEPHONE | • monotelephone n. (Historical) An early telephonic device that transmits only one specific tone. • MONOTELEPHONE n. a telephone that transmits sounds of one pitch only. |
| MORPHOGENESES | • morphogeneses n. Plural of morphogenesis. • MORPHOGENESIS n. the origin or development of a body part or organ. |
| OPEROSENESSES | • OPEROSENESS n. the state of being operose. |
| OVERRESPONDED | • overresponded v. Simple past tense and past participle of overrespond. • OVERRESPOND v. to respond excessively. |
| POTENTIOMETER | • potentiometer n. (Electronics) A user-adjustable three-terminal variable resistor that can be used as a voltage divider. • potentiometer n. (Physics) An instrument that measures a voltage by opposing it with a precise fraction of a known voltage… • POTENTIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring electromotive forces. |
| PREGNENOLONES | • pregnenolones n. Plural of pregnenolone. • PREGNENOLONE n. a steroid ketone formed by the oxidation of steroids and yielding progesterone on dehydrogenation. |
| PROGESTERONES | • progesterones n. Plural of progesterone. • PROGESTERONE n. a female sex hormone that prepares the uterus for the fertilized ovum and maintains pregnancy. |
| STEREOPHONIES | • STEREOPHONY n. the reproduction of sound. |