| ALLOTETRAPLOID | • allotetraploid adj. Amphidiploid. • allotetraploid adj. (Genetics) Having four sets of chromosomes derived from different species. • allotetraploid n. Amphidiploid. |
| BALLISTOSPORES | • ballistospores n. Plural of ballistospore. • BALLISTOSPORE n. a spore, esp. a fungal spore, that is forcefully ejected from its source. |
| BULLETPROOFING | • bulletproofing v. Present participle of bulletproof. • BULLETPROOF v. to make impenetrable to bullets. |
| COLLECTORSHIPS | • collectorships n. Plural of collectorship. • COLLECTORSHIP n. the office of collector. |
| CONTROLLERSHIP | • controllership n. The position or office of a controller. • CONTROLLERSHIP n. the office of controller. |
| HERPETOLOGICAL | • herpetological adj. Of or relating to herpetology, the study of reptiles. • HERPETOLOGICAL adj. relating to herpetology, also HERPETOLOGIC. |
| HETEROPHYLLOUS | • heterophyllous adj. (Botany) Having leaves of different types upon the same plant. • HETEROPHYLLOUS adj. having the foliage leaves of more than one form on the same plant or stem. |
| METROPOLITICAL | • metropolitical adj. (Archaic) metropolitan; pertaining to a metropolis. • METROPOLITICAL adj. of or like a metropolis. |
| MONOPROPELLANT | • monopropellant n. Any propellant that consists of a single substance, or of a mixture of fuel and oxidant in the same container. • MONOPROPELLANT n. a rocket propellant containing both the fuel and the oxidizer in a single substance. |
| ORTHOPEDICALLY | • orthopedically adv. In an orthopedic manner. • ORTHOPEDICAL adv. related to orthopedics. |
| PETROLOGICALLY | • petrologically adv. In a petrological way. • PETROLOGICAL adv. relating to petrology, also PETROLOGIC. |
| PHOTOTHERMALLY | • photothermally adv. In a photothermal manner. • PHOTOTHERMAL adv. of or concerned with light and heat, esp. the production of heat by light, also PHOTOTHERMIC. |
| POIKILOTHERMAL | • poikilothermal adj. Poikilothermic. • POIKILOTHERMAL adj. having a variable blood temperature, cold blooded, also POIKILOTHERMIC. |
| POSTEROLATERAL | • posterolateral adj. (Anatomy) Situated on the side and toward the posterior aspect. • postero-lateral adj. Alternative spelling of posterolateral. • POSTEROLATERAL adj. posterior and lateral in position or direction. |
| PTERIDOLOGICAL | • pteridological adj. Relating to pteridology. • PTERIDOLOGICAL adj. relating to pteridology, the study of ferns. |
| SPECTROLOGICAL | • spectrological adj. Of or pertaining to spectrology. • SPECTROLOGICAL adj. relating to spectrology. |
| THERMOPHYLLOUS | • THERMOPHYLLOUS adj. having leaves only in the warmer part of the year, deciduous. |
| TROPOCOLLAGENS | • tropocollagens n. Plural of tropocollagen. • TROPOCOLLAGEN n. a subunit of collagen fibrils consisting of three polypeptide strands arranged in a helix. |