| AUTOTETRAPLOID | • autotetraploid adj. (Genetics) tetraploid because of the doubling of an ancestral chromosome. • autotetraploid n. Such a cell or organism. • AUTOTETRAPLOID n. an individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of four copies of a single genome due to doubling of an ancestral chromosome complement. |
| COUNTERPOINTED | • counterpointed v. Simple past tense and past participle of counterpoint. • COUNTERPOINT v. to compose or arrange in counterpoint. |
| EUTROPHICATION | • eutrophication n. (Biology) The process of becoming eutrophic; the ecosystem’s response to the addition of artificial… • EUTROPHICATION n. the process of becoming eutrophic. |
| EXPOSTULATIONS | • expostulations n. Plural of expostulation. • EXPOSTULATION n. an act or an instance of expostulating. |
| MULTICOMPONENT | • multicomponent adj. Having, or affecting, multiple components. • multi-component adj. Alternative form of multicomponent. • MULTICOMPONENT adj. having many components. |
| PHOTODUPLICATE | • photoduplicate n. A photocopy. • photoduplicate v. (Transitive) To photocopy. • PHOTODUPLICATE v. to duplicate by photocopier. |
| PHOTOINDUCTIVE | • photoinductive adj. Relating to photoinduction. • PHOTOINDUCTIVE adj. relating to photoinduction. |
| PHOTOREDUCTION | • photoreduction n. (Physics, chemistry) The addition of an electron to a photoexcited species. • photoreduction n. (Chemistry) Any reduction reaction that takes place in the presence of light. • PHOTOREDUCTION n. chemical reduction under the influence of radiant energy, as light. |
| PNEUMATOLOGIST | • pneumatologist n. One versed in pneumatology. • PNEUMATOLOGIST n. a specialist in pneumatology. |
| POSTINFECTIOUS | • postinfectious adj. Following an infection. |
| PROTUBERATIONS | • protuberations n. Plural of protuberation. • PROTUBERATION n. a swelling out, a bulge. |
| PTERIDOPHYTOUS | • PTERIDOPHYTOUS adj. of or like a pteridophyte, a fern, also PTERIDOPHYTIC. |
| RECOMPUTATIONS | • recomputations n. Plural of recomputation. • RECOMPUTATION n. the act of recomputing. |
| SUPERFOETATION | • superfoetation n. Alternative spelling of superfetation. • SUPERFOETATION n. a second conception when there is already a fetus in the womb, also SUPERFETATION. |
| VOLUPTUOSITIES | • VOLUPTUOSITY n. (obsolete) voluptuousness. |