| COUNTERLIGHTS | • COUNTERLIGHT n. a light opposite to any object, disturbing the effect of its light. |
| COUNTERWEIGHT | • counterweight n. A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised… • counterweight v. (Transitive) To fit with a counterweight. • COUNTERWEIGHT v. to balance with an equivalent weight or force. |
| FORTNIGHTLIES | • fortnightlies n. Plural of fortnightly. • FORTNIGHTLY n. a publication appearing once every two weeks. |
| GENETOTROPHIC | • GENETOTROPHIC adj. denoting a defect in metabolism which prevents the normal assimilation of essential food elements. |
| HETEROGENEITY | • heterogeneity n. (Uncountable) Diversity. • heterogeneity n. (Countable) A composition of diverse parts. • heterogeneity n. (Uncountable) The quality of a substance which is not uniform. |
| HETEROGENETIC | • heterogenetic adj. (Biology) Of, or relating to heterogenesis. • heterogenetic adj. (Medicine) Of a disease: produced by infection from outside the body. • HETEROGENETIC adj. relating to heterogenesis, also HETEROGENIC. |
| MOUTHWATERING | • mouthwatering adj. That is pleasing to the sense of taste; appetizing; that makes one salivate. • mouthwatering adj. (By extension) Enticing or tantalizing. • mouth-watering adj. Alternative form of mouthwatering. |
| ORCHESTRATING | • orchestrating v. Present participle of orchestrate. • ORCHESTRATE v. to compose or arrange (music) for an orchestra. |
| ORTHOGNATHIES | • ORTHOGNATHY n. the state of having normally aligned jaws. |
| OUTSTRETCHING | • outstretching v. Present participle of outstretch. • OUTSTRETCH v. to stretch out. |
| OVERTHWARTING | • OVERTHWART v. to lie athwart. |
| OVERTIGHTENED | • overtightened v. Simple past tense and past participle of overtighten. • OVERTIGHTEN v. to tighten to excess. |
| PHYTOESTROGEN | • phytoestrogen n. (Biochemistry) A substance found in certain plants (such as genistein) which can produce effects like… • PHYTOESTROGEN n. a plant substance similar to a weak oestrogen. |
| SHORTSHEETING | • shortsheeting v. Present participle of shortsheet. • short-sheeting v. Present participle of short-sheet. • short␣sheeting v. Present participle of short sheet. |
| STENOGRAPHIST | • stenographist n. A stenographer. • STENOGRAPHIST n. one who practises stenography. |
| THEATERGOINGS | • THEATERGOING n. visiting the theatre, also THEATREGOING. |
| THEATREGOINGS | • THEATREGOING n. the practice of going to the theatre, also THEATERGOING. |
| THERMOGENETIC | • thermogenetic adj. Relating to thermogenesis. • thermogenetic adj. Relating to thermogenetics. • THERMOGENETIC adj. producing heat, also THERMOGENIC. |
| THERMOSETTING | • thermosetting adj. (Chemistry) becoming permanently hard or solidifying when heated; used especially of synthetic plastics… • THERMOSET v. of resin or plastic, to set permanently after melting and moulding. |
| THERMOSTATING | • THERMOSTAT v. to provide with or control the temperature of by a thermostat, a device for keeping temperature stead. |