| HISTORIOGRAPHER | • historiographer n. A scholar who studies historiography. • HISTORIOGRAPHER n. one who practises historiography, the study of writing history. |
| HYPERCORRECTION | • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) Nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule. • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) A nonstandard form so used. • HYPERCORRECTION n. a grammatical, usage or pronunciation mistake made by 'correcting' something that's right to begin with. |
| MICROBAROGRAPHS | • microbarographs n. Plural of microbarograph. • MICROBAROGRAPH n. an instrument for recording minute changes in atmospheric pressure. |
| MICRORADIOGRAPH | • microradiograph n. An enlarged microradiogram, used to study microscopic detail. • microradiograph v. To produce such an image. • MICRORADIOGRAPH n. an X-ray produced by microradiography. |
| NITROCHLOROFORM | • nitrochloroform n. Chlorpicrin. • NITROCHLOROFORM n. a toxic lachrymatory liquid used as a pesticide and a tear gas. |
| PAROEMIOGRAPHER | • parœmiographer n. A writer of proverbs. • PAROEMIOGRAPHER n. a writer of proverbs. |
| PROCURATORSHIPS | • procuratorships n. Plural of procuratorship. • PROCURATORSHIP n. the office of procurator. |
| PROPRIETORSHIPS | • proprietorships n. Plural of proprietorship. • PROPRIETORSHIP n. the office of proprietor. |
| PROTOPORPHYRINS | • protoporphyrins n. Plural of protoporphyrin. • PROTOPORPHYRIN n. metal-free porphyrin derived from blood hemin. |
| REORCHESTRATION | • reorchestration n. Second or subsequent orchestration. • REORCHESTRATION n. the act of reorchestrating. |
| RHOMBPORPHYRIES | • RHOMBPORPHYRY n. an intermediate, moderately fine-grained igneous rock with feldspar inclusions, also RHOMBENPORPHYR, RHOMBENPORPHYRY. |
| XERORADIOGRAPHY | • xeroradiography n. A method of X-ray photography which uses an electrically charged metal plate instead of film. • XERORADIOGRAPHY n. radiography used esp. in mammographic screening for breast cancer that produces an image using X-rays in a manner similar to the way an image is produced by light in xerography. |