| BLOODTHIRSTIER | • bloodthirstier adj. Comparative form of bloodthirsty: more bloodthirsty. • BLOODTHIRSTY adj. eager for bloodshed. |
| CONTROVERTIBLE | • controvertible adj. Open to questioning; that which can be denied, challenged, or disputed. • CONTROVERTIBLE adj. open to question, disputable. |
| CONTROVERTIBLY | • controvertibly adv. In a controvertible manner. • CONTROVERTIBLE adv. open to question, disputable. |
| DROOLWORTHIEST | • DROOLWORTHY adj. inspiring or likely to inspire excessive enthusiasm or pleasure; extremely attractive or desirable. |
| HETEROPOLARITY | • heteropolarity n. The condition of being heteropolar. • HETEROPOLARITY n. the state of being heteropolar. |
| ORTHOPTEROLOGY | • orthopterology n. The scientific study of the Orthoptera. • ORTHOPTEROLOGY n. the study of cockroaches. |
| 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. |
| PROTOPLANETARY | • protoplanetary adj. (Astronomy, planets) Of or pertaining to a protoplanet. • protoplanetary adj. Relating to a stage in the life of a red giant star or its protoplanetary nebula during the star’s final… • proto-planetary adj. Alternative form of protoplanetary. |
| RETROFLECTIONS | • retroflections n. Plural of retroflection. • RETROFLECTION n. the state of being bent back, also RETROFLEXION. |
| RETROREFLECTOR | • retroreflector n. A retroreflective device or surface. • RETROREFLECTOR n. a device that reflects radiation so that the paths of the reflected rays are parallel to those of the incident rays. |
| THERMOELECTRON | • thermoelectron n. (Physics) A thermionic electron. • THERMOELECTRON n. an electron emitted at high temperature, such as one produced in a thermionic valve. |
| THERMOTOLERANT | • thermotolerant adj. Possessing thermotolerance; able to withstand heat. • THERMOTOLERANT adj. able to endure high temperatures but not growing well under such conditions. |
| TRINITROCRESOL | • trinitrocresol n. (Organic chemistry, medicine) Any of several isomeric trinitro derivatives of cresol; the commercial… • TRINITROCRESOL n. a yellow crystalline highly explosive compound. |
| TRINITROPHENOL | • trinitrophenol n. (Organic chemistry) picric acid. • TRINITROPHENOL n. a similar derivative of phenol, esp. picric acid. |
| TROUBLESHOOTER | • troubleshooter n. A person skilled at locating the causes of problems and rectifying them. • troubleshooter n. (Computing) A software program or routine that attempts to diagnose a problem with the system. • TROUBLESHOOTER n. a skilled worker employed to locate trouble and make repairs in machinery and technical equipment. |
| ULTRAMICROTOME | • ultramicrotome n. A microtome that cuts extremely thin slices of tissue, especially for use in electron microscopy. • ultramicrotome v. To cut into sections by means of an ultramicrotome. • ULTRAMICROTOME n. a microtome for cutting extremely thin sections for electron microscopy. |
| WATERCOLORISTS | • watercolorists n. Plural of watercolorist. • WATERCOLORIST n. an artist who paints in watercolour, also WATERCOLOURIST. |
| WATERCOLOURIST | • watercolourist n. An artist who paints watercolours. • WATERCOLOURIST n. an artist who works with watercolour, also WATERCOLORIST. |