| ANTHRAQUINONE | • anthraquinone n. (Organic chemistry) A tricyclic quinone, derived from anthracene. • anthraquinone n. (Organic chemistry) Any derivative of this parent compound, mostly natural pigments or synthetic dyes. • ANTHRAQUINONE n. a chemical used in the manufacture of some dyes. |
| BUPRENORPHINE | • buprenorphine n. (Pharmacology) A semisynthetic narcotic analgesic that is administered in the form of its hydrochloride… • BUPRENORPHINE n. an opiate used medicinally as a powerful analgesic. |
| HYDROQUINONES | • hydroquinones n. Plural of hydroquinone. • HYDROQUINONE n. another name for quinol. |
| HYPERFUNCTION | • hyperfunction n. (Mathematics) A generalization of a function. • hyperfunction n. (Medicine) Abnormally elevated function. • HYPERFUNCTION n. the overactivity of a gland or other bodily organ. |
| OVERHONOURING | • OVERHONOUR v. to honour excessively, also OVERHONOR. |
| OVERLAUNCHING | • overlaunching v. Present participle of overlaunch. • OVERLAUNCH v. in shipbuilding, to join by long splices or scarfs. |
| PHYTONUTRIENT | • phytonutrient n. Any substance, of plant origin, that provides nutrition; a phytochemical. |
| SOUTHERNISING | • southernising v. Present participle of southernise. • SOUTHERNISE v. to make southern, also SOUTHERNIZE. |
| SOUTHERNIZING | • southernizing v. Present participle of southernize. • SOUTHERNIZE v. to make southern, also SOUTHERNISE. |
| UNCHLORINATED | • unchlorinated adj. Not chlorinated. • UNCHLORINATED adj. not chlorinated. |
| UNDERCLOTHING | • underclothing n. Clothing worn next to the skin; underwear. • UNDERCLOTHING n. clothes worn under others, esp. those next to the skin. |
| UNDERSHOOTING | • undershooting v. Present participle of undershoot. • UNDERSHOOT v. to fail to reach by falling short. |
| UNDERTHROWING | • underthrowing v. Present participle of underthrow. |
| UNDISHONOURED | • undishonoured adj. Not dishonoured. • UNDISHONOURED adj. not dishonoured. |
| UNNEIGHBOURED | • unneighboured adj. Without neighbours. • UNNEIGHBOURED adj. without neighbours, also UNNEIGHBORED. |
| UNNEIGHBOURLY | • unneighbourly adj. Not neighbourly; antisocial. • unneighbourly adv. In a way that is not neighbourly. • UNNEIGHBOURLY adj. not like a neighbour, also UNNEIGHBORLY. |
| UNREPROACHING | • unreproaching adj. That does not reproach. • UNREPROACHING adj. not reproaching. |
| WHODUNNITRIES | • WHODUNNITRY n. the genre of whodunit writing, also WHODUNITRY. |