| COUNTERREFORM | • counterreform n. Opposition to reform. • COUNTERREFORM v. to make a reform designed to counter another reform. |
| DEMERITORIOUS | • demeritorious adj. Causing demerit. • DEMERITORIOUS adj. not meritorious. |
| FERROCHROMIUM | • ferrochromium n. An alloy of iron and chromium. • FERROCHROMIUM n. an alloy of iron with chromium, also FERROCHROME. |
| FLUOROCHROMES | • fluorochromes n. Plural of fluorochrome. • FLUOROCHROME n. any of various fluorescent substances used in biological staining to produce fluorescence in a specimen. |
| FLUOROMETRIES | • FLUOROMETRY n. measurement by fluorometer, also FLUORIMETRY. |
| MERITORIOUSLY | • meritoriously adv. In a meritorious manner. • MERITORIOUS adv. deserving of honor or esteem. |
| MICROCOMPUTER | • microcomputer n. (Computer hardware) A computer designed around a microprocessor, smaller than a minicomputer or a mainframe. • MICROCOMPUTER n. a small computer usually equipped with a microprocessor. |
| MICROSURGEONS | • microsurgeons n. Plural of microsurgeon. • MICROSURGEON n. a surgeon who specialises in microsurgery. |
| MOUTHBROODERS | • mouthbrooders n. Plural of mouthbrooder. • MOUTHBROODER n. a cichlid fish that carries its young in its mouth for protection, also MOUTHBREEDER. |
| NEUROCOMPUTER | • neurocomputer n. A computer made of living neurons. • neurocomputer n. An artificial neural network; a mathematical model designed to imitate the function of living nerve cells. • NEUROCOMPUTER n. a computer that uses neural networks to mimic the action of the human brain. |
| NEUROFIBROMAS | • neurofibromas n. Plural of neurofibroma. • NEUROFIBROMA n. a tumour of the nervous fibre. |
| NEUROHORMONAL | • neurohormonal adj. Of or pertaining to a neurohormone. • NEUROHORMONAL adj. involving both neural and hormonal mechanisms. |
| NEUROHORMONES | • neurohormones n. Plural of neurohormone. • NEUROHORMONE n. a hormone (as acetylcholine or norepinephrine) produced by or acting on nervous tissue. |
| OUTPERFORMING | • outperforming v. Present participle of outperform. • OUTPERFORM v. to exceed in performance. |
| OVERENAMOURED | • overenamoured adj. Alternative form of overenamored. • OVERENAMOURED adj. excessively enamoured, also OVERENAMORED. |
| RECOMFORTURES | • RECOMFORTURE n. (Shakespeare) consolation. |
| REFORMULATION | • reformulation n. The act of formulating anew. • reformulation n. A new formulation. • REFORMULATION n. the act of reformulating. |
| RUMOURMONGERS | • rumourmongers n. Plural of rumourmonger. |
| SCLERODERMOUS | • sclerodermous adj. Relating to scleroderma. • SCLERODERMOUS adj. hard-skinned; having bony armour. |
| XERODERMATOUS | • xerodermatous adj. Exhibiting or relating to xeroderma. • XERODERMATOUS adj. suffering from xeroderma, morbid dryness of skin. |