| ANTHROPOCENTRIC | • anthropocentric adj. Placing humans at the center of something, giving preference to humans above all other considerations. • ANTHROPOCENTRIC adj. considering human beings as the most significant entity of the universe. |
| CHONDROPHORINES | • CHONDROPHORINE n. a member of the Chondrophora, a suborder of hydrozoans similar to medusae but with a different internal structure. |
| COUNTERCHARGING | • countercharging v. Present participle of countercharge. • COUNTERCHARGE v. to bring a charge forward in opposition to another charge. |
| COUNTERCHARMING | • countercharming v. Present participle of countercharm. • COUNTERCHARM v. to destroy or dissolve the effects of (another charm). |
| COUNTERMARCHING | • countermarching v. Present participle of countermarch. • countermarching n. A countermarch. • COUNTERMARCH v. to march or cause to march back or in a direction opposite to a former one. |
| FORESHORTENINGS | • foreshortenings n. Plural of foreshortening. • FORESHORTENING n. a shortening by proportionately contracting in the direction of depth so that an illusion of projection or extension in space is obtained. |
| NONARCHITECTURE | • nonarchitecture n. That which is not architecture. • NONARCHITECTURE n. what is not architecture. |
| NONHIERARCHICAL | • nonhierarchical adj. Classified or arranged so that a group or person has the same authority as everyone else; not hierarchical. • NONHIERARCHICAL adj. not hierarchical. |
| NOREPINEPHRINES | • norepinephrines n. Plural of norepinephrine. • NOREPINEPHRINE n. (US) a neurotransmitter hormone related to adrenalin, produced by the adrenal glands. |
| NORETHISTERONES | • NORETHISTERONE n. a molecule used in some combined oral contraceptive pills. |
| NORTHERLINESSES | • NORTHERLINESS n. the state of being northerly. |
| ORGANOCHLORINES | • organochlorines n. Plural of organochlorine. • ORGANOCHLORINE n. a compound of chlorine and an organic radical. |
| OVERNOURISHMENT | • overnourishment n. Excessive nourishment. |
| PHRASEMONGERING | • phrasemongering v. Present participle of phrasemonger. • PHRASEMONGERING n. the making of fine phrases. |
| RESYNCHRONISING | • resynchronising v. Present participle of resynchronise. • RESYNCHRONISE v. to synchronise again, also RESYNCHRONIZE. |
| RESYNCHRONIZING | • resynchronizing v. Present participle of resynchronize. • RESYNCHRONIZE v. to synchronise again, also RESYNCHRONISE. |
| TRINITROPHENOLS | • TRINITROPHENOL n. a similar derivative of phenol, esp. picric acid. |
| UNDERNOURISHING | • undernourishing v. Present participle of undernourish. • UNDERNOURISH v. to nourish insufficiently. |