| CAMPANOLOGER | • CAMPANOLOGER n. a bell-ringer. |
| CONTEMPLATOR | • contemplator n. One who contemplates. • CONTEMPLATOR n. one who contemplates. |
| LAMPOONERIES | • lampooneries n. Plural of lampoonery. • LAMPOONERY n. the practice of lampooning. |
| MELANOPHORES | • melanophores n. Plural of melanophore. • MELANOPHORE n. a chromatophore containing melanin. |
| MELANOTROPIN | • melanotropin n. (Endocrinology, biochemistry) Synonym of melanocyte-stimulating hormone. • MELANOTROPIN n. a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland which stimulates the production of melanin by melanocytes. |
| MEROPLANKTON | • meroplankton n. (Biology) Any organism that spends part of its life-cycle (especially the larval stage) as plankton. • MEROPLANKTON n. plankton consisting of certain larvae that do not spend all their life as plankton. |
| METROPOLITAN | • metropolitan n. (Orthodox Christianity) A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop. • metropolitan n. The inhabitant of a metropolis. • metropolitan adj. (Orthodox Christianity) Pertaining to the see or province of a metropolitan. |
| MONOPOLISERS | • monopolisers n. Plural of monopoliser. • MONOPOLISER n. one who monopolises, also MONOPOLIZER. |
| MONOPOLIZERS | • monopolizers n. Plural of monopolizer. • MONOPOLIZER n. one who monopolizes, also MONOPOLISER. |
| NONPETROLEUM | • nonpetroleum adj. (Of fuel) Not petroleum-based, not containing petroleum. • NONPETROLEUM adj. not derived from petroleum. |
| POLYEMBRYONY | • polyembryony n. (Botany) The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization… • polyembryony n. (Biology) The production of two or more embryos from a single fertilized egg. • POLYEMBRYONY n. the condition of having several embryos. |
| PROLEGOMENAL | • PROLEGOMENAL adj. of the nature of a prolegomenon, introduction, also PROLEGOMENARY, PROLEGOMENOUS. |
| PROLEGOMENON | • prolegomenon n. (Usually in the plural) A prefatory discussion; a formal essay or critical discussion serving to introduce… • PROLEGOMENON n. prefatory remarks; specifically, a formal essay or critical discussion serving to introduce and interpret an extended work. |
| PROLONGMENTS | • prolongments n. Plural of prolongment. • PROLONGMENT n. the act of prolonging. |
| PROTONEMATAL | • protonematal adj. Relating to protonemata. • PROTONEMATAL adj. of or like a protonema, the primary growth from the spore of a moss, also PROTONEMAL. |