| CHEMORECEPTION | • chemoreception n. The physiological sensory response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus. • CHEMORECEPTION n. the physiological reception of chemical stimuli. |
| CHEMORECEPTORS | • chemoreceptors n. Plural of chemoreceptor. • CHEMORECEPTOR n. a sense organ (as a taste bud) responding to chemical stimuli. |
| COMPOSEDNESSES | • COMPOSEDNESS n. the state of being composed. |
| EPIDEMIOLOGIES | • epidemiologies n. Plural of epidemiology. • EPIDEMIOLOGY n. the study of diseases. |
| EPISTEMOLOGIES | • epistemologies n. Plural of epistemology. • EPISTEMOLOGY n. the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of knowledge. |
| EXTEMPORANEOUS | • extemporaneous adj. With inadequate preparation or without advance thought; offhand. • EXTEMPORANEOUS adj. unpremeditated; esp. of prayer, discourse, composition, etc., also EXTEMPORARY, EXTEMPORE. |
| HAEMATOPOIESES | • HAEMATOPOIESIS n. the formation of blood, also HAEMOPOIESIS, HEMATOPOIESIS, HEMOPOIESIS. |
| HETEROMORPHIES | • heteromorphies n. Plural of heteromorphy. • HETEROMORPHY n. dissimilarity in shape, structure, or magnitude. |
| MONOTELEPHONES | • monotelephones n. Plural of monotelephone. • MONOTELEPHONE n. a telephone that transmits sounds of one pitch only. |
| NONDEVELOPMENT | • nondevelopment n. Lack of development, or failure to develop. • NONDEVELOPMENT n. something that is not development. |
| OMNICOMPETENCE | • omnicompetence n. The state of being omnicompetent; the ability to do everything. • OMNICOMPETENCE n. the state of being omnicompetent. |
| OVERCOMPENSATE | • overcompensate v. (Intransitive) To do an excessive amount in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area. • overcompensate v. (Transitive) To provide with excessive pay or reward for work performed. • OVERCOMPENSATE v. to compensate excessively. |
| OVERCOMPRESSED | • overcompressed v. Simple past tense and past participle of overcompress. • overcompressed adj. Excessively compressed; subject to overcompression. • OVERCOMPRESS v. to compress excessively. |
| OVERCOMPRESSES | • overcompresses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcompress. • OVERCOMPRESS v. to compress excessively. |
| OVEREMPLOYMENT | • overemployment n. The condition of being overemployed. • OVEREMPLOYMENT n. the situation where workers cannot reduce the time or the number of hours they spend earning an income. |
| POTENTIOMETERS | • potentiometers n. Plural of potentiometer. • POTENTIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring electromotive forces. |
| THERMORECEPTOR | • thermoreceptor n. (Biology) A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature. • THERMORECEPTOR n. a sensory end organ that is stimulated by heat or cold. |
| TREPONEMATOSES | • treponematoses n. Plural of treponematosis. • TREPONEMATOSIS n. infection with or disease caused by treponemata. |