| CHLORINATED | • chlorinated v. Simple past tense and past participle of chlorinate. • chlorinated adj. (Chemistry) Of water, that has had chlorine added to it to purify it. • CHLORINATE v. to treat or combine with chlorine or a chlorine compound. |
| CHLORINATES | • chlorinates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chlorinate. • CHLORINATE v. to treat or combine with chlorine or a chlorine compound. |
| CHOLESTERIN | • cholesterin n. (Organic chemistry) Dated form of cholesterol. • CHOLESTERIN n. a former name for arteriosclerosis. |
| DOWNLIGHTER | • downlighter n. Downlight. • DOWNLIGHTER n. a downward directed light-fitting, attached to or recessed in the ceiling. |
| ENTEROLITHS | • enteroliths n. Plural of enterolith. • ENTEROLITH n. an intestinal concretion. |
| GERONTOPHIL | • GERONTOPHIL n. a person who experiences gerontophilia, a sexual attraction towards old people, also GERONTOPHILE. |
| HECTORINGLY | • hectoringly adv. So as to hector or bully. • HECTORING adv. intimidating. |
| HELIOTROPIN | • heliotropin n. Piperonal. • HELIOTROPIN n. a phenolic aldehyde of very pleasant odour, used as a perfume and in flavourings, etc., aka piperonal. |
| HEMIELYTRON | • HEMIELYTRON n. the forewing of plant bugs and related insects, having a thickened base and a membranous apex, also HEMELYTRON, HEMELYTRUM. |
| INTERSCHOOL | • interschool adj. Occurring or taking place between two or more schools. • INTERSCHOOL adj. between schools. |
| LEPTORRHINE | • leptorrhine adj. (Anatomy) Having a small, narrow nose or (of animals) a slender snout. • LEPTORRHINE adj. having a long narrow nose. |
| LIONHEARTED | • lionhearted adj. Brave, courageous. • lion-hearted adj. (Idiomatic) Very brave; brave and magnanimous. • LIONHEARTED adj. brave as a lion. |
| MOONLIGHTER | • moonlighter n. A person who moonlights, or works a second job on the side. • moonlighter n. (US, regional) One who serenades by moonlight. • moonlighter n. A moonshiner, who makes illicit alcohol. |
| NEUTROPHILE | • neutrophile n. (Biology) Any organism that thrives in a relatively neutral pH. • NEUTROPHILE n. a leukophyte that is easily stained, also NEUTROPHIL. |
| NEUTROPHILS | • neutrophils n. Plural of neutrophil. • NEUTROPHIL n. a leukophyte that is easily stained, also NEUTROPHILE. |
| NORTHERLIES | • northerlies n. Plural of northerly. • NORTHERLY n. a northerly wind. |
| THERMOCLINE | • thermocline n. (Geography) A layer within a body of water or air where the temperature changes rapidly with depth. • THERMOCLINE n. in lakes, a region of rapidly changing temperature, found between the epilimnion and the hypolimnion. |
| UNGHOSTLIER | • UNGHOSTLY adj. not ghostly. |
| UNITHOLDERS | • unitholders n. Plural of unitholder. • UNITHOLDER n. one having a unit of securities in a unit trust. |