| HISTORIOGRAPHER | • historiographer n. A scholar who studies historiography. • HISTORIOGRAPHER n. one who practises historiography, the study of writing history. |
| HYPERCORRECTION | • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) Nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule. • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) A nonstandard form so used. • HYPERCORRECTION n. a grammatical, usage or pronunciation mistake made by 'correcting' something that's right to begin with. |
| MICROPROCESSORS | • microprocessors n. Plural of microprocessor. • MICROPROCESSOR n. a computer processor contained on an integrated-circuit chip. |
| MICROPROJECTORS | • microprojectors n. Plural of microprojector. • MICROPROJECTOR n. a projector utilizing a compound microscope for projecting on a screen a greatly enlarged image of a microscopic object. |
| MICROPYROMETERS | • MICROPYROMETER n. a pyrometer for measuring the temperature of very small objects. |
| OVERPREPARATION | • overpreparation n. Excessive preparation. • OVERPREPARATION n. excessive preparation. |
| OVERPROGRAMMING | • overprogramming v. Present participle of overprogram. • overprogramming v. Present participle of overprogramme. • OVERPROGRAM v. to program excessively. |
| OVERPROPORTIONS | • overproportions v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overproportion. • OVERPROPORTION v. to make disproportionately large. |
| PAROEMIOGRAPHER | • parœmiographer n. A writer of proverbs. • PAROEMIOGRAPHER n. a writer of proverbs. |
| PROPRIETORIALLY | • proprietorially adv. In a proprietorial manner; like an owner. • PROPRIETORIAL adv. relating to ownership. |
| PROPRIETORSHIPS | • proprietorships n. Plural of proprietorship. • PROPRIETORSHIP n. the office of proprietor. |
| REINCORPORATING | • reincorporating v. Present participle of reincorporate. • REINCORPORATE v. to incorporate again. |
| REINCORPORATION | • reincorporation n. The act of reincorporating. • reincorporation n. The condition of being reincorporated. • REINCORPORATION n. the act of reincorporating. |
| RETROPERITONEAL | • retroperitoneal adj. Located behind the peritoneum. • RETROPERITONEAL adj. situated behind the peritoneum. |
| RHOMBPORPHYRIES | • RHOMBPORPHYRY n. an intermediate, moderately fine-grained igneous rock with feldspar inclusions, also RHOMBENPORPHYR, RHOMBENPORPHYRY. |
| XERORADIOGRAPHY | • xeroradiography n. A method of X-ray photography which uses an electrically charged metal plate instead of film. • XERORADIOGRAPHY n. radiography used esp. in mammographic screening for breast cancer that produces an image using X-rays in a manner similar to the way an image is produced by light in xerography. |