| APOMORPHINES | • apomorphines n. Plural of apomorphine. • APOMORPHINE n. an alkaloid prepared by dehydrating morphine, also APOMORPHIA. |
| APPORTIONERS | • apportioners n. Plural of apportioner. • APPORTIONER n. one who apportions. |
| DOORSTEPPING | • doorstepping v. Present participle of doorstep. • doorstepping n. The visiting of one household after another to solicit sales, charitable donations, political support, etc. • doorstepping n. (Journalism) The action of cornering someone for an unexpected interview. |
| LIPOPROTEINS | • lipoproteins n. Plural of lipoprotein. • LIPOPROTEIN n. a water-soluble protein found in the blood, which carries cholesterol. |
| NEPHROPTOSIS | • nephroptosis n. An abnormal condition in which the kidney drops down into the pelvis when the patient stands up. • NEPHROPTOSIS n. floating kidney. |
| NONPURPOSIVE | • nonpurposive adj. Not purposive. • NONPURPOSIVE adj. not purposive. |
| OPPIGNORATES | • oppignorates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oppignorate. • OPPIGNORATE v. (obsolete) to pawn, also OPPIGNERATE. |
| OPPOSITENESS | • oppositeness n. The state or condition of being opposite. • OPPOSITENESS n. the state of being opposite. |
| OVERTOPPINGS | • OVERTOPPING n. the act of rising above the top. |
| PERISPOMENON | • perispomenon adj. (Linguistics, of a word) Having a circumflex accent on the last syllable. • perispomenon n. (Linguistics) A word with a circumflex accent on the last syllable. • PERISPOMENON n. a word having a circumflex accent on the final syllable. |
| PHOTOPHONIES | • PHOTOPHONY n. the art or practice of using the photophone. |
| POLYISOPRENE | • polyisoprene n. (Chemistry) Any polymer whose constituent monomer is isoprene; especially natural, and some synthetic, rubbers. • POLYISOPRENE n. a rubberlike polymer of isoprene. |
| PRAXINOSCOPE | • praxinoscope n. (Historical) An animation device invented in 1877 and used in early image projection. It consisted of… • PRAXINOSCOPE n. an instrument with mirrors in which a series of moving drawings appear as a continuously moving picture; an early form of cinematograph. |
| PRECOMPOSING | • precomposing v. Present participle of precompose. • PRECOMPOSE v. to compose beforehand. |
| PREPOSITIONS | • prepositions n. Plural of preposition. • prepositions v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preposition. • PREPOSITION n. a function word that typically combines with a noun phrase to form a phrase which usually expresses a modification or predication. |
| PROSPECTIONS | • prospections n. Plural of prospection. • PROSPECTION n. looking to the future, foresight. |
| REAPPORTIONS | • reapportions v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reapportion. • REAPPORTION v. to apportion (as a house of representatives) anew. |
| SIPHONOPHORE | • siphonophore n. (Zoology) Any of various transparent marine hydrozoans, of the order Siphonophorae, that float or swim… • SIPHONOPHORE n. a marine creature, colonial in habit. |