| ECTROPION | • ectropion n. A condition of loose eyelids, characterized by the turning outward of the lower eyelid. • ectropion n. A condition of the cervix, characterized by the cells of the endocervix being present in the location… • ECTROPION n. an unnatural eversion of the eyelids, also ECTROPIUM. |
| ENTROPION | • entropion n. (Pathology) An inversion (turning inward) of the margin of the eyelid. • ENTROPION n. (Greek) the inversion or turning in of the border of the eyelids, also ENTROPIUM. |
| FOREPOINT | • forepoint v. (Transitive) To foreshadow. • FOREPOINT v. to foreshadow. |
| INOTROPES | • inotropes n. Plural of inotrope. • INOTROPE n. a drug for controlling the force of muscular contractions. |
| INTERLOOP | • interloop adj. Between loops. • INTERLOOP v. to loop together. |
| NEOTROPIC | • neotropic adj. Alternative form of neotropical. • Neotropic prop.n. (Biogeography) One of the major ecozones of the world, covering South America, Central America and the Caribbean. • NEOTROPIC adj. of tropical America. |
| OBREPTION | • obreption n. (Obsolete) The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise. • obreption n. (Obsolete, Scotland, law) Act of obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise. • OBREPTION n. (obsolete) an attempt to obtain ecclesiastical dispensation, etc. fraudulently. |
| OPERATION | • operation n. The method by which a device performs its function. • operation n. The method or practice by which actions are done. • operation n. The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral. |
| PONTONIER | • pontonier n. Alternative form of pontooner. • PONTONIER n. a builder of pontoon bridges, also PONTONEER, PONTONNIER, PONTOONER. |
| POOTERING | • pootering v. Present participle of pooter. • POOTER v. to hurry away. |
| PORTIONED | • portioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of portion. • PORTION v. to divide into shares for distribution. |
| PORTIONER | • portioner n. A person who receives a portion or share of something. • portioner n. (Scotland) The proprietor of a small portion of a larger piece of land; a laird of a small estate. • portioner n. A person, or a machine that delivers, or measures out portions. |
| PREMOTION | • premotion n. Previous motion or excitement to action. • PREMOTION n. a motion or impulse given beforehand; esp. divine action as determining will. |
| PRENOTION | • prenotion n. Foreknowledge. • PRENOTION n. a notion which precedes something else in time. |
| PREOPTION | • preoption n. The right of first choice. • PREOPTION n. the right of first choice. |
| PROTOGINE | • protogine n. (Geology) A form of granite containing silvery flakes of talc or similar minerals. • PROTOGINE n. a kind of granite or gneiss containing a silvery talcose mineral. |
| TROPEOLIN | • tropeolin n. Alternative form of tropaeolin. • TROPEOLIN n. any of a group of dyes of complex structure, also TROPAEOLIN. |