| CHIRURGEONS | • chirurgeons n. Plural of chirurgeon. • CHIRURGEON n. a surgeon. |
| GONORRHOEIC | • gonorrhoeic adj. (Pathology) Related to gonorrhoea; pertaining to gonorrhea. • gonorrhœic adj. Obsolete spelling of gonorrheic. • GONORRHOEIC adj. relating to gonorrhoea, also GONORRHEAL, GONORRHEIC, GONORRHOEAL. |
| HERBORISING | • herborising v. Present participle of herborise. • HERBORISE v. to search for plants, or new species of plants, with a view to classifying them, also HERBORIZE. |
| HERBORIZING | • herborizing v. Present participle of herborize. • herborizing n. A botanical expedition for the purpose of finding and classifying plant species. • HERBORIZE v. to search for plants, or new species of plants, with a view to classifying them, also HERBORISE. |
| HERRINGBONE | • herringbone n. A bone of a herring. • herringbone n. A zigzag pattern, especially made by bricks, on a cloth, or by stitches in sewing. • herringbone n. (Skiing) A method of climbing a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards. |
| HORSERACING | • horseracing n. Alternative form of horse racing. • horse␣racing n. A sport where horses and their jockeys compete to race around a track the fastest. |
| INTERGROWTH | • intergrowth n. A growing together and through each other of two crystals. • INTERGROWTH n. a growing between or together. |
| MENORRHAGIA | • menorrhagia n. Excessive menstrual flow but regularly timed. • menorrhagia n. (Dated) The normal flow of the menses. • MENORRHAGIA n. excessive bleeding during menstruation. |
| MENORRHAGIC | • menorrhagic adj. Exhibiting or relating to menorrhagia. • MENORRHAGIC adj. suffering from menorrhagia, excessive bleeding during menstruation. |
| NEARSHORING | • nearshoring v. Present participle of nearshore. • NEARSHORE v. (in business) to source service activities to a neighbouring country, esp. for economic reasons. |
| OVERARCHING | • overarching v. Present participle of overarch. • overarching adj. That forms an overhead arch. • overarching adj. (By extension) all-embracing or overwhelming. |
| OVERHEARING | • overhearing v. Present participle of overhear. • overhearing n. The act by which something is overheard. • OVERHEAR v. to hear without the speaker's knowledge or intention. |
| OVERNIGHTER | • overnighter n. A person who overnights, or stays overnight. • overnighter n. Something that serves overnight travel, such as a night train. • overnighter n. (Informal) A stay or event that takes place overnight. |
| OVERSHARING | • oversharing v. Present participle of overshare. • OVERSHARE v. to reveal an inappropriate amount of detail about one's private life. |
| RENOGRAPHIC | • renographic adj. Relating to renography. • RENOGRAPHIC adj. relating to a renogram. |
| REPROACHING | • reproaching v. Present participle of reproach. • reproaching n. The act of showing reproach. • REPROACH v. to find fault with. |
| RESHOWERING | • RESHOWER v. to shower again. |
| RHETORISING | • rhetorising v. Present participle of rhetorise. • RHETORISE v. (obsolete) to use rhetorical language. |
| RHETORIZING | • rhetorizing v. Present participle of rhetorize. • RHETORIZE v. (obsolete) to use rhetorical language, also RHETORISE. |