| HYMENOPTEROUS | • hymenopterous adj. (Entomology) Of the order Hymenoptera; hymenopteran. • HYMENOPTEROUS adj. having four membranous wings, as do ants, bees and wasps. |
| HYPERIMMUNISE | • hyperimmunise v. Alternative form of hyperimmunize. • HYPERIMMUNISE v. to induce a high level of immunity or of circulating antibodies in, as by a long course of injections of antigen, also HYPERIMMUNIZE. |
| HYPERIMMUNIZE | • hyperimmunize v. (Transitive) To immunize excessively. • HYPERIMMUNIZE v. to induce a high level of immunity or of circulating antibodies in, as by a long course of injections of antigen, also HYPERIMMUNISE. |
| NYMPHAEACEOUS | • nymphaeaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Nymphaeaceae of water lilies. • NYMPHAEACEOUS adj. belonging to the Nymphaea family, waterlilies. |
| OPENMOUTHEDLY | • openmouthedly adv. With the mouth open, especially in astonishment. • OPENMOUTHED adv. vociferous. |
| PENULTIMATELY | • penultimately adv. Next to the last in order. • PENULTIMATE adv. next to the last. |
| PNEUMATOLYSES | • pneumatolyses n. Plural of pneumatolysis. • PNEUMATOLYSIS n. the destructive action of the hot vapours of magma on igneous rock. |
| PNEUMATOMETRY | • pneumatometry n. Spirometry. • PNEUMATOMETRY n. the measurement of the pressure exerted by air being inhaled or exhaled during a single breath. |
| PNEUMONECTOMY | • pneumonectomy n. The surgical removal of all or part of a lung. • PNEUMONECTOMY n. the surgical removal of a lung. |
| SUBEMPLOYMENT | • subemployment n. The situation where too few people are employed in jobs, or where they have too few hours. • SUBEMPLOYMENT n. a condition of inadequate employment in a labor force including unemployment and underemployment. |
| SUPERNUMERARY | • supernumerary n. A person who works in a group, association, or public office without forming part of the regular staff (the numerary). • supernumerary n. (Film, theater) An extra or walk-on, often non-speaking, in a film or play; a spear carrier. • supernumerary n. Something which is beyond the prescribed or standard amount or number. |
| SUPPLEMENTARY | • supplementary adj. Additional; added to supply what is wanted. • supplementary n. Something additional; an extra. • SUPPLEMENTARY adj. added or serving as a supplement. |
| UNDEREMPLOYED | • underemployed adj. Employed in a job that offers fewer work hours than desired. • UNDEREMPLOYED adj. having less than full-time, regular, or adequate employment. |
| UNDERPAYMENTS | • underpayments n. Plural of underpayment. • UNDERPAYMENT n. an insufficient payment. |
| UNEMPLOYABLES | • unemployables n. Plural of unemployable. • UNEMPLOYABLE n. one not acceptable for employment. |
| UNEMPLOYMENTS | • unemployments n. Plural of unemployment. • UNEMPLOYMENT n. the state of being unemployed. |