| ANTIPORTERS | • antiporters n. Plural of antiporter. • ANTIPORTER n. a membrane protein that transports substances across cell membranes. |
| COUNTERPART | • counterpart n. Either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another. • counterpart n. (Law) A duplicate of a legal document. • counterpart n. One who or that which resembles another. (Can we add an example for this sense?) |
| INTERCEPTOR | • interceptor n. Anything that intercepts something else. • interceptor n. A fast, maneuverable fighter aircraft designed to intercept and destroy enemy aircraft before they can attack. • interceptor n. A guided missile designed to intercept and destroy enemy missiles. |
| INTERRUPTOR | • interruptor n. Alternative form of interrupter. • INTERRUPTOR n. one who interrupts, also INTERRUPTER. |
| ORNITHOPTER | • ornithopter n. An aircraft that generates lift through the flapping of its wings. • ORNITHOPTER n. a birdlike archaic flying machine. |
| ORTHOPTERAN | • orthopteran n. (Zoology) Any of many insects of the order Orthoptera. • ORTHOPTERAN n. any member of the Orthoptera, an order of mandibulate insects, also ORTHOPTERON. |
| ORTHOPTERON | • orthopteron n. Alternative form of orthopteran. • ORTHOPTERON n. any member of the Orthoptera, an order of mandibulate insects, also ORTHOPTERAN. |
| PARTITIONER | • partitioner n. One who applies, executes or imposes a partition, division or separation. • PARTITIONER n. one who partitions. |
| PATERNOSTER | • paternoster n. (Christianity) The Lord’s prayer, especially in a Roman Catholic context. • paternoster n. A slow, continuously moving lift or elevator consisting of a loop of open-fronted cabins running the… • paternoster n. (Architecture) A bead-like ornament in mouldings. |
| PENETRATORS | • penetrators n. Plural of penetrator. • PENETRATOR n. something or someone that penetrates. |
| PRECONTRACT | • precontract n. (Law) A contract preceding another, especially a contract of marriage which, according to the ancient… • precontract v. To contract prior to another process. • precontract v. To make a previous contract. |
| PRETERITION | • preterition n. The act of passing by, disregarding or omitting. • preterition n. (Rhetoric) Synonym of paralipsis. • preterition n. (Law) The failure of a testator to name a legal heir in his will. |
| PROTUBERANT | • protuberant adj. Swelling or bulging outward. • PROTUBERANT adj. thrusting out from a surrounding or adjacent surface often as a rounded mass. |
| REPARTITION | • repartition n. A distribution or apportioning of something again. • repartition n. (Computing) The formatting of a hard drive, a database, etc. into different partitions. • repartition v. (Transitive, computing) To format (A hard drive, a database, etc.) into different partitions. |
| TRANSPORTED | • transported v. Simple past tense and past participle of transport. • transported adj. Subjected to transportation. • TRANSPORT v. to convey. |
| TRANSPORTER | • transporter n. One who, or that which transports. • transporter n. (Biochemistry) A carrier. • TRANSPORTER n. one that transports. |