| BUTYROPHENONES | • butyrophenones n. Plural of butyrophenone. • BUTYROPHENONE n. any of a class of antipsychotic drugs (as haloperidol) used esp. in the treatment of schizophrenia. |
| COUNTERPOISING | • counterpoising v. Present participle of counterpoise. • COUNTERPOISE v. to poise, balance or weigh against or on the opposite side. |
| EUPHONIOUSNESS | • euphoniousness n. The quality or state of being euphonious. • euphoniousness n. The degree to which a thing is euphonious. • EUPHONIOUS n. agreeable in sound, also EUPHONIC, EUPHONICAL. |
| NEURYPNOLOGIES | • NEURYPNOLOGY n. an old name for the science of hypnotism, also NEUROHYPNOLOGY. |
| NONCONSUMPTIVE | • nonconsumptive adj. That does not consume a resource. • nonconsumptive adj. That is not consumed (eaten). • nonconsumptive adj. Not suffering from consumption, or tuberculosis. |
| NONSUPERVISORY | • nonsupervisory adj. Not of a supervisory character; not engaged in supervision. • NONSUPERVISORY adj. not supervisory. |
| NUCLEOPROTEINS | • nucleoproteins n. Plural of nucleoprotein. • NUCLEOPROTEIN n. a compound that consists of a protein (as a histone) conjugated with a nucleic acid (as a DNA) and that is the principal constituent of the hereditary material in chromosomes. |
| PHYLLOQUINONES | • phylloquinones n. Plural of phylloquinone. • PHYLLOQUINONE n. vitamin K1, one of the fat-soluble vitamin K group, essential for normal blood coagulation. |
| PLASTOQUINONES | • plastoquinones n. Plural of plastoquinone. • PLASTOQUINONE n. a plant substance that is related to vitamin K and plays a role in photosynthetic phosphorylation. |
| PNEUMOCONIOSES | • pneumoconioses n. Plural of pneumoconiosis. • PNEUMOCONIOSIS n. a disease of the lungs caused by the habitual inhalation of irritants (as mineral or metallic particles). |
| PNEUMOCONIOSIS | • pneumoconiosis n. (Pathology) A disease of the lungs caused by inhalation of particulate matter. • PNEUMOCONIOSIS n. a disease of the lungs caused by the habitual inhalation of irritants (as mineral or metallic particles). |
| PNEUMOKONIOSES | • PNEUMOKONIOSIS n. a disease of the lungs caused by the habitual inhalation of irritants (as mineral or metallic particles). |
| PNEUMOKONIOSIS | • PNEUMOKONIOSIS n. a disease of the lungs caused by the habitual inhalation of irritants (as mineral or metallic particles). |
| PNEUMONOLOGIES | • PNEUMONOLOGY n. the study of the respiratory system. |
| PNEUMONOLOGIST | • pneumonologist n. Alternative form of pneumologist. • PNEUMONOLOGIST n. one who studies pneumonology. |
| PORTENTOUSNESS | • portentousness n. The quality of being portentous. • PORTENTOUS n. of, relating to, or constituting a portent. |
| PROFOUNDNESSES | • profoundnesses n. Plural of profoundness. • PROFOUNDNESS n. the state of being profound. |
| PRONOUNCEMENTS | • pronouncements n. Plural of pronouncement. • PRONOUNCEMENT n. a statement. |
| SUBSPONTANEOUS | • subspontaneous adj. (Of plants) Partly cultivated by human labor and partly growing wild. • SUBSPONTANEOUS adj. less than spontaneous. |
| UNPROFESSIONAL | • unprofessional adj. Unbecoming of a professional; hence inappropriate in the workplace. • unprofessional adj. Lacking a profession. • unprofessional n. One who is not a professional. |