| CEREBROVASCULAR | • cerebrovascular adj. (Anatomy) Relating to the blood vessels that run to or from the brain. • CEREBROVASCULAR adj. of or involving the cerebrum and the blood vessels supplying it. |
| CIRCUMFERENTORS | • circumferentors n. Plural of circumferentor. • CIRCUMFERENTOR n. a surveyor's angle-measuring compass instrument. |
| COUNTERCURRENTS | • countercurrents n. Plural of countercurrent. • COUNTERCURRENT n. a current flowing in a direction opposite that of another current. |
| COUNTERORDERING | • counterordering v. Present participle of counterorder. • COUNTERORDER v. to issue an order contradicting a previous order. |
| COUNTERPRESSURE | • counterpressure n. Pressure applied in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another. • counterpressure v. (Transitive) To apply pressure to (something) in one direction to counterbalance pressure from another. • COUNTERPRESSURE n. an opposing pressure. |
| COUNTERREFORMED | • COUNTERREFORM v. to make a reform designed to counter another reform. |
| COUNTERREFORMER | • counterreformer n. One who supports counterreform and is therefore opposed to reform. • counterreformer n. (Historical, Roman Catholicism) Alternative spelling of Counter-Reformer (“proponent of the Counter-Reformation”). • Counter-Reformer n. (Roman Catholicism, historical) A proponent of the Counter-Reformation. |
| DAGUERREOTYPERS | • daguerreotypers n. Plural of daguerreotyper. • DAGUERREOTYPER n. one who develops daguerreotypes, also DAGUERREOTYPIST. |
| FERROPRUSSIATES | • ferroprussiates n. Plural of ferroprussiate. • FERROPRUSSIATE n. ferrocyanide. |
| PETROCURRENCIES | • petrocurrencies n. Plural of petrocurrency. • PETROCURRENCY n. currency, etc., acquired by the oil-producing countries as profit from the sale of their oil to the consumer countries. |
| RESURRECTIONARY | • resurrectionary adj. Relating to, or constituting, a resurrection. • RESURRECTIONARY adj. relating to resurrection, also RESURRECTIONAL. |
| RESURRECTIONISE | • resurrectionise v. Alternative form of resurrectionize. • RESURRECTIONISE v. to bring about resurrection, also RESURRECTIONIZE. |
| RESURRECTIONISM | • resurrectionism n. Belief in, or the event of, a person being resurrected from the dead. • resurrectionism n. (Historical) Graverobbing. • RESURRECTIONISM n. belief in the Resurrection. |
| RESURRECTIONIST | • resurrectionist n. (Euphemistic, historical) One who sells cadavers to anatomists, surgeons, etc., especially by exhuming… • resurrectionist n. (Religion) A believer in a future bodily resurrection. • resurrectionist n. One who resurrects an abandoned idea, practice, etc.; a revivalist. |
| RESURRECTIONIZE | • resurrectionize v. (Transitive) To resurrect, or raise from the dead. • resurrectionize v. To remove a body from its grave (illegally, for dissection); to engage in bodysnatching. • RESURRECTIONIZE v. to bring about resurrection, also RESURRECTIONISE. |
| THERMOREGULATOR | • thermoregulator n. Any organism that carries out thermoregulation. • thermoregulator n. A device that assists with thermoregulation, e.g. for a newborn infant. • THERMOREGULATOR n. a device, such as a thermostat, for the regulation of temperature. |
| TURBOGENERATORS | • turbogenerators n. Plural of turbogenerator. • turbo-generators n. Plural of turbo-generator. • TURBOGENERATOR n. an electric generator driven by a turbine. |
| ULTRAMICROMETER | • ultramicrometer n. A very precise micrometer. • ULTRAMICROMETER n. a micrometer for measuring extremely small distances. |
| UNDERPERFORMERS | • underperformers n. Plural of underperformer. |
| UNDERPERFORMING | • underperforming v. Present participle of underperform. • underperforming adj. That performs less well than required. • UNDERPERFORM v. to perform insufficiently. |