| DEOPPILATION | • deoppilation n. (Obsolete) The removal of whatever stops up the passages. • DEOPPILATION n. the act of deoppilating, freeing from obstruction. |
| DEPOSITIONAL | • depositional adj. Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of a deposit or a deposition. • DEPOSITIONAL adj. relating to deposition. |
| DESPOLIATION | • despoliation n. A stripping or plundering; spoliation. • DESPOLIATION n. the act of despoiling. |
| EOSINOPHILES | • eosinophiles n. Plural of eosinophile. • EOSINOPHILE n. a type of white blood cell, so called because it is easily stained by eosin, also EOSINOPHIL. |
| EOSINOPHILIA | • eosinophilia n. (Medicine) The condition of having a high concentration of eosinophils (eosinophil granulocytes) in the blood. • EOSINOPHILIA n. an abnormal increase in the number of eosinophils in the blood. |
| EOSINOPHILIC | • eosinophilic adj. (Cytology) That is readily stained with eosin. • eosinophilic adj. (Medicine) Of, pertaining to an eosinophil or to eosinophilia. • EOSINOPHILIC adj. staining readily with eosin, also EOSINOPHILOUS. |
| EXPLOITATION | • exploitation n. The act of utilizing something; industry. • exploitation n. The improper use of something for selfish purposes. • exploitation n. The act or result of forcibly depriving someone of something to which they have a natural right. |
| EXPOSITIONAL | • expositional adj. Explained in clear terms, as in writing. • expositional adj. Declared information openly. • EXPOSITIONAL adj. relating to exposition. |
| HELIOTROPINS | • HELIOTROPIN n. a phenolic aldehyde of very pleasant odour, used as a perfume and in flavourings, etc., aka piperonal. |
| INCOMPLETION | • incompletion n. (Uncountable) The state or quality of not being complete. • incompletion n. (Countable) Something which is not completed. • incompletion n. (Countable, American football) A forward pass which is not caught inbounds by the intended receiver. |
| INTERLOOPING | • INTERLOOP v. to loop together. |
| LIPOPROTEINS | • lipoproteins n. Plural of lipoprotein. • LIPOPROTEIN n. a water-soluble protein found in the blood, which carries cholesterol. |
| OENOPHILISTS | • oenophilists n. Plural of oenophilist. • OENOPHILIST n. lover of wine. |
| OLIGOPSONIES | • oligopsonies n. Plural of oligopsony. • OLIGOPSONY n. a market situation in which each of a few buyers exerts a disproportionate influence on the market. |
| OPINIONATELY | • opinionately adv. In a conceited manner. • OPINIONATELY adv. (obsolete) in an opinionated way. |
| PERFOLIATION | • PERFOLIATION n. the state of being perfoliate. |
| PIGEONHOLING | • pigeonholing v. Present participle of pigeonhole. • pigeonholing n. The classification of disparate entities into categories, not always for the right reason. • pigeon-holing v. Present participle of pigeon-hole. |
| PILOERECTION | • piloerection n. The erection of hairs or papillae. • piloerection n. Goose bumps; goose pimples. |
| PREFOLIATION | • prefoliation n. (Botany) Vernation (arrangement within a bud) of leaves. • PREFOLIATION n. the manner in which the leaf is folded within the leaf bud, vernation. |