| 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. |
| ELECTRORECEPTOR | • electroreceptor n. A cell or organ responsible for electroreception. • ELECTRORECEPTOR n. an organ, present in some fishes, that detects electrical discharges. |
| OVERORCHESTRATE | • overorchestrate v. (Transitive) To plan too elaborately. • OVERORCHESTRATE v. to orchestrate excessively. |
| RECHOREOGRAPHED | • rechoreographed v. Simple past tense and past participle of rechoreograph. • RECHOREOGRAPH v. to choreograph again. |
| RETROPERITONEAL | • retroperitoneal adj. Located behind the peritoneum. • RETROPERITONEAL adj. situated behind the peritoneum. |
| RETROREFLECTION | • retroreflection n. (Physics) reflection in which the reflected rays are parallel to the incident rays. • RETROREFLECTION n. the action or use of a retroreflector. |
| RETROREFLECTORS | • retroreflectors n. Plural of retroreflector. • RETROREFLECTOR n. a device that reflects radiation so that the paths of the reflected rays are parallel to those of the incident rays. |
| ROLLERCOASTERED | • ROLLERCOASTER v. to direct or cause to move with great speed, esp. in a set direction. |
| THERMOBAROMETER | • thermobarometer n. (Obsolete, physics) An instrument that measured altitudes via the boiling point of water. • thermobarometer n. (Geology) A mineral used to estimate temperature and pressure in the rocks during its formation. • THERMOBAROMETER n. an apparatus that provides an accurate measurement of pressure by observation of the change in the boiling point of a fluid. |
| THERMORECEPTORS | • thermoreceptors n. Plural of thermoreceptor. • THERMORECEPTOR n. a sensory end organ that is stimulated by heat or cold. |