| FETOPROTEIN | • fetoprotein n. (Biochemistry) Any of several antigens produced in a developing embryo, of which the most common is alpha-fetoprotein. • FETOPROTEIN n. any of several fetal antigens present in the adult in some abnormal conditions. |
| FETOSCOPIES | • fetoscopies n. Plural of fetoscopy. • FETOSCOPY n. a procedure for viewing the fetus directly, within the uterus, also FOETOSCOPY. |
| FOREPOINTED | • forepointed v. Simple past tense and past participle of forepoint. • FOREPOINT v. to foreshadow. |
| PROFITEROLE | • profiterole n. A small, hollow case of choux pastry with a filling. • PROFITEROLE n. (French) a small puff of choux pastry, usually filled with cream and covered with a chocolate sauce. |
| FETOPROTEINS | • fetoproteins n. Plural of fetoprotein. • FETOPROTEIN n. any of several fetal antigens present in the adult in some abnormal conditions. |
| FOETOSCOPIES | • foetoscopies n. Plural of foetoscopy. • FOETOSCOPY n. a procedure for viewing the fetus directly, within the uterus, also FETOSCOPY. |
| PROFITEROLES | • profiteroles n. Plural of profiterole. • PROFITEROLE n. (French) a small puff of choux pastry, usually filled with cream and covered with a chocolate sauce. |
| PETROLIFEROUS | • petroliferous adj. (Geology, petrology, of a rock or geologic formation) Containing or yielding petroleum. • PETROLIFEROUS adj. bearing petroleum. |
| PROFESSORIATE | • professoriate n. Professors considered as a group or body. • professoriate n. (Dated) The office of a professor. • PROFESSORIATE n. the body of college and university teachers at an institution or in society, also PROFESSORIAT. |
| TELESCOPIFORM | • telescopiform adj. Shaped like a telescope, with retractile tubular portions. • TELESCOPIFORM adj. in the form of a telescope. |
| PROFESSORIATES | • professoriates n. Plural of professoriate. • PROFESSORIATE n. the body of college and university teachers at an institution or in society, also PROFESSORIAT. |
| SUPERFOETATION | • superfoetation n. Alternative spelling of superfetation. • SUPERFOETATION n. a second conception when there is already a fetus in the womb, also SUPERFETATION. |
| TOPLOFTINESSES | • TOPLOFTINESS n. the state of being toplofty, high and mighty. |
| PHOTOREFRACTIVE | • photorefractive adj. (Physics) of or relating to a change in refractive index in the presence of light. • PHOTOREFRACTIVE adj. designating or relating to surgical procedures in which a laser is used to reshape the cornea and correct refractive errors such as myopia or astigmatism; esp. in photorefractive keratectomy. |
| SUPERFOETATIONS | • superfoetations n. Plural of superfoetation. • SUPERFOETATION n. a second conception when there is already a fetus in the womb, also SUPERFETATION. |
| WEATHERPROOFING | • weatherproofing n. (UK) The practice of protecting a building and its interior from the elements/weather and wind or Something… • weatherproofing v. Present participle of weatherproof. • WEATHERPROOF v. to make able to withstand exposure to weather without damage or loss of function. |