| BIOPROSPECTED | • bioprospected v. Simple past tense and past participle of bioprospect. • bioprospected adj. Obtained by bioprospecting. |
| DIPLEIDOSCOPE | • dipleidoscope n. (Astronomy) An instrument for determining the time of apparent noon. It consists of two mirrors and… • DIPLEIDOSCOPE n. an instrument for ascertaining the moment of meridian passage by observing the coincidence of two images. |
| 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. |
| HEPATOSCOPIES | • HEPATOSCOPY n. divination by examining animal livers. |
| LEPIDOPTERONS | • lepidopterons n. Plural of lepidopteron. • LEPIDOPTERON n. any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, typically having two pairs of wings covered with fragile scales, also LEPIDOPTERAN. |
| LEPIDOPTEROUS | • lepidopterous adj. Having scaly wings. • lepidopterous adj. Of, or pertaining to butterflies. • LEPIDOPTEROUS adj. having four wings, such as a moth or butterfly. |
| LEPTOSPIROSES | • leptospiroses n. Plural of leptospirosis. • LEPTOSPIROSIS n. a disease of animals or man caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira, aka Weil's disease. |
| LYMPHOPOIESES | • lymphopoieses n. Plural of lymphopoiesis. • LYMPHOPOIESIS n. the formation of lymphatic tissue or lymphocytes. |
| METOPOSCOPIES | • METOPOSCOPY n. the art of judging a person's character and fortune from his face, principally his forehead. |
| NEPHROSCOPIES | • nephroscopies n. Plural of nephroscopy. • NEPHROSCOPY n. use of the nephroscope. |
| OLIGOPEPTIDES | • oligopeptides n. Plural of oligopeptide. • OLIGOPEPTIDE n. a peptide comprising less than ten amino acids. |
| PAEDOTROPHIES | • PAEDOTROPHY n. the art of rearing children. |
| PERISPOMENONS | • PERISPOMENON n. a word having a circumflex accent on the final syllable. |
| POLYISOPRENES | • polyisoprenes n. Plural of polyisoprene. • POLYISOPRENE n. a rubberlike polymer of isoprene. |
| POSTOPERATIVE | • postoperative adj. Of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a surgical operation. • postoperative n. A transgender person who has undergone gender reassignment surgery. • post-operative adj. Alternative spelling of postoperative. |
| PRECONCEPTION | • preconception n. An opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice. • preconception n. A prejudice that prevents rational consideration of an issue. • preconception adj. (Medicine) Preconceptional. |
| PREPOSSESSION | • prepossession n. Preoccupation; having possession beforehand. • prepossession n. A preconceived opinion, or previous impression; bias, prejudice. • PREPOSSESSION n. a fixed conception likely to preclude objective judgment of anything seeming to be counter to it. |
| REAPPORTIONED | • reapportioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of reapportion. • REAPPORTION v. to apportion (as a house of representatives) anew. |