| DOWNPLAYING | • downplaying v. Present participle of downplay. • downplaying n. The act by which something is downplayed, or made to seem less important. • DOWNPLAY v. to understate, underemphasise. |
| HYPNOGENIES | • HYPNOGENY n. production of the hypnotic state, also HYPNOGENESIS. |
| HYPNOTISING | • hypnotising v. Present participle of hypnotise. • HYPNOTISE v. to put in a state of hypnosis, also HYPNOTIZE. |
| HYPNOTIZING | • hypnotizing v. Present participle of hypnotize. • HYPNOTIZE v. to put in a state of hypnosis, also HYPNOTISE. |
| NECROPSYING | • necropsying v. Present participle of necropsy. • NECROPSY v. to perform an autopsy on. |
| OPSONIFYING | • opsonifying v. Present participle of opsonify. • OPSONIFY v. to form opsonins in, a substance of blood serum making bacteria vulnerable to phagocytic action. |
| PANEGYRICON | • panegyricon n. (Christianity) In the Greek Orthodox Church, a collection of sermons for festivals. • PANEGYRICON n. a collection of sermons for Orthodox church festivals. |
| PHENOTYPING | • phenotyping n. (Genetics) The construction, recording and analysis of phenotypes. • PHENOTYPE v. to categorise by phenotype, also PHAENOTYPE. |
| PHONOTYPING | • PHONOTYPE v. to print in phonotype. |
| PONDERINGLY | • ponderingly adv. In a pondering way; with deep thought. • PONDERING adv. PONDER, to consider deeply. |
| POSTSYNCING | • postsyncing v. Present participle of postsync. • POSTSYNC v. (short for) postsynchronize, to add a soundtrack to a film after recording. |
| PYCNOGONIDS | • pycnogonids n. Plural of pycnogonid. • PYCNOGONID n. one of the Pycnogonida, sea-spiders. |
| PYCNOGONOID | • pycnogonoid n. (Zoology) Any member of the Pycnogonida; a sea spider. • PYCNOGONOID n. a sea-spider, also PYCNOGONID. |
| SAPONIFYING | • saponifying v. Present participle of saponify. • SAPONIFY v. to convert into soap. |
| STENOTYPING | • stenotyping v. Present participle of stenotype. • STENOTYPE v. to record speech using a stenotype. |
| SYNCOPATING | • syncopating v. Present participle of syncopate. • SYNCOPATE v. to shorten a word by cutting out its middle. |
| SYNOPSISING | • synopsising v. Present participle of synopsise. • SYNOPSISE v. to make a synopsis of, also SYNOPSIZE. |
| SYNOPSIZING | • synopsizing v. Present participle of synopsize. • SYNOPSIZE v. to make a synopsis of, also SYNOPSISE. |
| TRYPSINOGEN | • trypsinogen n. (Biochemistry) An inactive precursor of trypsin. • TRYPSINOGEN n. the inactive substance from which trypsin is formed in the duodenum. |
| UNCOMPLYING | • uncomplying adj. Not complying. • UNCOMPLYING adj. not complying. |