| BOUSTROPHEDON | • boustrophedon adv. (Historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left… • boustrophedon adj. (Historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines. • boustrophedon adj. (Figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth. |
| COUNTERPROOFS | • counterproofs n. Plural of counterproof. • COUNTERPROOF n. an inverted impression obtained from a newly printed proof of an engraving, by laying it, while the ink is still wet, upon plain paper, and passing it through the press. |
| ENTEROCOELOUS | • enterocoelous adj. Alternative form of enterocoelic. • ENTEROCOELOUS adj. of or like an enterocoele. |
| INODOROUSNESS | • inodorousness n. (Archaic) The lack of odor. • INODOROUS n. emitting no odor. |
| MELANOCHROOUS | • melanochroous adj. Melanochroic; dark-complexioned. • MELANOCHROOUS adj. belonging to the melanochroi, having dark hair and white skin, also MELANOCHROIC. |
| MONOTREMATOUS | • monotrematous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Monotremata or monotremes. • monotrematous adj. (Ichthyology) Of the olfactory organ of a fish, having a single opening from which water flows in and out. • MONOTREMATOUS adj. like a monotreme. |
| NEUROHORMONES | • neurohormones n. Plural of neurohormone. • NEUROHORMONE n. a hormone (as acetylcholine or norepinephrine) produced by or acting on nervous tissue. |
| NOTORIOUSNESS | • notoriousness n. Notoriety, infamy. • NOTORIOUS n. infamous. |
| ODOROUSNESSES | • ODOROUSNESS n. the state of being odorous. |
| OUTDOORSWOMEN | • outdoorswomen n. Plural of outdoorswoman. |
| OVERCONSCIOUS | • overconscious adj. Excessively conscious. • OVERCONSCIOUS adj. excessively conscious. |
| PHOTONEUTRONS | • photoneutrons n. Plural of photoneutron. • PHOTONEUTRON n. a neutron emitted from a nucleus as a result of photodisintegration. |
| PROLEGOMENOUS | • prolegomenous adj. (Literary) Introductory; functioning as a preface or prolegomenon. • PROLEGOMENOUS adj. of the nature of a prolegomenon, introduction, also PROLEGOMENAL, PROLEGOMENARY. |
| PROTEROGYNOUS | • proterogynous adj. (Botany) Having the pistil come to maturity before the stamens; protogynous. • PROTEROGYNOUS adj. exhibiting proterogyny. |
| SOUTHERNWOODS | • southernwoods n. Plural of southernwood. • SOUTHERNWOOD n. an aromatic South European shrub of the wormwood genus. |
| STOLONIFEROUS | • stoloniferous adj. Producing stolons; putting forth suckers. • STOLONIFEROUS adj. bearing or having runners. |
| UNORTHODOXIES | • unorthodoxies n. Plural of unorthodoxy. • UNORTHODOXY n. the state of being unorthodox. |