| CHLOROFORMING | • chloroforming v. Present participle of chloroform. • CHLOROFORM v. to treat with or as if with the colourless volatile liquid chloroform esp. so as to produce anesthesia. |
| CONGLOMERATOR | • conglomerator n. A person who founds or builds a conglomerate (business). • CONGLOMERATOR n. one who conglomerates. |
| CORROBORATING | • corroborating v. Present participle of corroborate. • corroborating adj. Supporting. • CORROBORATE v. to support with evidence or authority. |
| CORROBOREEING | • CORROBOREE v. (Native Australian) to hold a kind of festivity. |
| ORTHOHYDROGEN | • orthohydrogen n. (Physics) form of the hydrogen molecule (H2) in which the two nuclei have parallel spin; about 75% of… • ORTHOHYDROGEN n. the form of molecular hydrogen, constituting about 75 per cent of the total at normal temperatures, in which the nuclei of the atoms spin in the same direction. |
| OVERBORROWING | • overborrowing v. Present participle of overborrow. • OVERBORROW v. to borrow to excess. |
| OVERCOLOURING | • overcolouring v. Present participle of overcolour. • overcolouring n. Excessive use of colour; (chiefly in extended use) exaggeration in description; an instance of this. • OVERCOLOUR v. to colour to excess, also OVERCOLOR. |
| OVERHONOURING | • OVERHONOUR v. to honour excessively, also OVERHONOR. |
| OVERPROMOTING | • overpromoting v. Present participle of overpromote. • OVERPROMOTE v. to promote excessively. |
| PROPORTIONING | • proportioning v. Present participle of proportion. • PROPORTIONING n. an adjustment of proportions. |
| PROSOPOGRAPHY | • prosopography n. A study of the individuals in a group of people within a specific context and their relationships. • PROSOPOGRAPHY n. a biographical sketch; a description of person. |
| PROTEROGYNOUS | • proterogynous adj. (Botany) Having the pistil come to maturity before the stamens; protogynous. • PROTEROGYNOUS adj. exhibiting proterogyny. |
| RETROVIROLOGY | • retrovirology n. The scientific study of retroviruses. |
| THOROUGHWORTS | • thoroughworts n. Plural of thoroughwort. • THOROUGHWORT n. a wild flower with perfoliate leaves. |
| ZOOGEOGRAPHER | • zoogeographer n. A person involved in zoogeography. • ZOOGEOGRAPHER n. a student of zoogeography. |