| CONTRACEPTIVE | • contraceptive adj. That acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse. • contraceptive n. A mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely. • CONTRACEPTIVE n. something intended to prevent conception. |
| COOPERATIVITY | • cooperativity n. (Biochemistry) An interaction between the substrate binding sites of an allosteric enzyme in which binding… • COOPERATIVITY n. the state of being cooperative. |
| EXPECTORATIVE | • expectorative adj. Alternative form of expectorant. • expectorative n. Alternative form of expectorant. • EXPECTORATIVE n. an expectorant medicine. |
| EXTEROCEPTIVE | • exteroceptive adj. (Anatomy) That responds to external stimuli. • EXTEROCEPTIVE adj. relating to, being, or activated by stimuli received by an organism from outside. |
| EXTRAPOLATIVE | • extrapolative adj. That serves to extrapolate. • EXTRAPOLATIVE adj. relating to extrapolation. |
| INTEROCEPTIVE | • interoceptive adj. Of or pertaining to interoception or an interoceptor. • INTEROCEPTIVE adj. responding to stimuli arising within the body. |
| INTERPOLATIVE | • interpolative adj. Of or pertaining to interpolation. • INTERPOLATIVE adj. relating to interpolation. |
| INTROSPECTIVE | • introspective adj. Examining one’s own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative or thoughtful about oneself. • INTROSPECTIVE adj. relating to introspection, also INTROSPECTIONAL. |
| OPERATIVITIES | • OPERATIVITY n. the state of being operative. |
| OVERINTERPRET | • overinterpret v. To give an overinterpretation. • overinterpret v. To attach too much importance to an interpretation. |
| OVEROPTIMISTS | • overoptimists n. Plural of overoptimist. • OVEROPTIMIST n. one who is excessively optimistic. |
| OVERPLOTTINGS | • OVERPLOTTING n. excessive plotting. |
| OVERPROTECTED | • overprotected v. Simple past tense and past participle of overprotect. • OVERPROTECT v. to protect to excess. |
| PHOTOREACTIVE | • photoreactive adj. That participates in, or initiates a photoreaction. • PHOTOREACTIVE adj. reacting to light. |
| 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. |
| PRIVATDOCENTS | • privatdocents n. Plural of privatdocent. • privat-docents n. Plural of privat-docent. • PRIVATDOCENT n. (German) in German universities, a recognized teacher who is not a member of the salaried staff, also PRIVATDOZENT. |
| PRIVATDOZENTS | • privatdozents n. Plural of privatdozent. • PRIVATDOZENT n. (German) in German universities, a recognized teacher who is not a member of the salaried staff, also PRIVATDOCENT. |
| RETROSPECTIVE | • retrospective adj. Of, relating to, or contemplating the past. • retrospective adj. Looking backwards. • retrospective adj. Affecting or influencing past things; retroactive. |
| TRANSPOSITIVE | • transpositive adj. Made by transposition. • transpositive adj. Capable of being transposed. • TRANSPOSITIVE adj. relating to transposition, also TRANSPOSITIONAL. |
| VITUPERATIONS | • vituperations n. Plural of vituperation. • VITUPERATION n. abuse, rejection. |