| PLAYGROUPS | • playgroups n. Plural of playgroup. • PLAYGROUP n. an informal, sometimes voluntarily run group having morning or afternoon sessions attended by preschool children. |
| PLAYGROUNDS | • playgrounds n. Plural of playground. • PLAYGROUND n. a piece of land used for and usually equipped with facilities for recreation esp. by children. |
| HYGROPHILOUS | • hygrophilous adj. (Botany, of a plant) adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment. • HYGROPHILOUS adj. living in water or moist places, also HYGROPHIL. |
| PRODIGIOUSLY | • prodigiously adv. In a prodigious manner; astonishingly, enormously, impressively, or wonderfully. • PRODIGIOUS adv. resembling or befitting a prodigy. |
| PYROLIGNEOUS | • pyroligneous adj. Produced from wood by the action of heat, especially by destructive distillation. • PYROLIGNEOUS adj. produced by the action of heat on wood, also PYROLIGNIC, PYROXYLIC. |
| RAMPAGEOUSLY | • rampageously adv. In a rampageous manner. • RAMPAGEOUS adv. turbulent; unruly, also RAMPACIOUS. |
| GEMMIPAROUSLY | • gemmiparously adv. In a gemmiparous manner. • GEMMIPAROUS adv. reproducing by gemmae. |
| OVERSUPPLYING | • oversupplying v. Present participle of oversupply. • OVERSUPPLY v. to supply to excess. |
| PRESTIGIOUSLY | • prestigiously adv. In a prestigious manner. • PRESTIGIOUS adv. having prestige. |
| SERPIGINOUSLY | • serpiginously adv. In a serpiginous manner. • SERPIGINOUS adv. spreading by creeping. |
| UNPROMISINGLY | • unpromisingly adv. In an unpromising manner. • UNPROMISING adv. appearing unlikely to prove worthwhile or result favorably. |
| UPRIGHTEOUSLY | • uprighteously adv. In an uprighteous or just manner. • UPRIGHTEOUSLY adv. (Shakespeare) with moral right. |
| NEURYPNOLOGIES | • NEURYPNOLOGY n. an old name for the science of hypnotism, also NEUROHYPNOLOGY. |
| POSTSURGICALLY | • postsurgically adv. Relating to the period following surgery. |
| PSYCHOSURGICAL | • psychosurgical adj. Relating to psychosurgery. • PSYCHOSURGICAL adj. relating to psychosurgery. |
| NEUROPHYSIOLOGY | • neurophysiology n. (Physiology, neuroscience) The branch of physiology that deals with the nervous system. • NEUROPHYSIOLOGY n. the physiology of the nervous system. |
| NEUROPSYCHOLOGY | • neuropsychology n. A branch of neurology and of clinical psychology that investigates the physiological basis of psychological processes. • neuropsychology n. The facts uncovered thereby, or the body of knowledge thus produced. • NEUROPSYCHOLOGY n. the study of the relation between brain and behaviour. |
| ULTRASONOGRAPHY | • ultrasonography n. (Medicine) The use of ultrasound to produce diagnostic images of the internal organs of the body, or of a foetus. • ultrasonography n. The use of ultrasound to form images of underwater structures. • ULTRASONOGRAPHY n. the use of ultrasound. |
| UNPROGRESSIVELY | • unprogressively adv. In an unprogressive way. • UNPROGRESSIVE adv. not progressive. |