| COURTESYING | • courtesying n. Gerund of courtesy: an act of curtseying. • courtesying v. Present participle of courtesy. • COURTESY v. to curtsey. |
| CYTOGENESIS | • cytogenesis n. The formation, development, and variation of cells. • CYTOGENESIS n. the formation of cells. |
| DESIGNATORY | • designatory adj. Serving to designate. • DESIGNATORY adj. serving to designate, also DESIGNATIVE. |
| EXOCYTOSING | • exocytosing v. Present participle of exocytose. • EXOCYTOSE v. to secrete a substance from within a cell. |
| GYNOSTEMIUM | • gynostemium n. (Botany) A reproductive structure, in some plants, formed by fusion of the stamens and pistil. • GYNOSTEMIUM n. the central reproductive stalk of an orchid, which consists of a stamen and pistil fused together. |
| INSECTOLOGY | • insectology n. The scientific study of insects. • INSECTOLOGY n. the study of insects. |
| KEYSTROKING | • keystroking v. Present participle of keystroke. • KEYSTROKING n. typing on a keyboard. |
| OVERSTAYING | • overstaying v. Present participle of overstay. • OVERSTAY v. to stay beyond a time limit. |
| PHYTOGENIES | • phytogenies n. Plural of phytogeny. • PHYTOGENY n. the doctrine of the generation of plants. |
| POLYGENISTS | • polygenists n. Plural of polygenist. • POLYGENIST n. one who maintains that animals of the same species have sprung from more than one original pair. |
| PROSELYTING | • proselyting v. Present participle of proselyte. • PROSELYTE v. to become a proselyte. |
| PROTOGYNIES | • PROTOGYNY n. the development of female organs before male to avoid self-fertilization. |
| SEROTYPINGS | • serotypings n. Plural of serotyping. • SEROTYPING n. assignation to a particular serotype. |
| SOVEREIGNTY | • sovereignty n. Of a polity: the state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations. • sovereignty n. Of a ruler: supreme authority over all things. • sovereignty n. Of a person: the liberty to decide one’s thoughts and actions. |
| STENOTYPING | • stenotyping v. Present participle of stenotype. • STENOTYPE v. to record speech using a stenotype. |
| TRICHOGYNES | • trichogynes n. Plural of trichogyne. • TRICHOGYNE n. the slender, hairlike cell which receives the fertilizing particles, or antherozoids, in red seaweeds. |
| TRYPSINOGEN | • trypsinogen n. (Biochemistry) An inactive precursor of trypsin. • TRYPSINOGEN n. the inactive substance from which trypsin is formed in the duodenum. |