| CINEMICROGRAPHY | • cinemicrography n. Alternative form of cinephotomicrography. • CINEMICROGRAPHY n. cinematographic recording of changes under the microscope. |
| CORTICOTROPHINS | • corticotrophins n. Plural of corticotrophin. • CORTICOTROPHIN n. a hormone that stimulates the adrenal gland, also CORTICOTROPIN. |
| EPICHLOROHYDRIN | • epichlorohydrin n. (Chemistry) Any epihalohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine. • EPICHLOROHYDRIN n. a volatile liquid toxic epoxide used esp. in making epoxy resins and rubbers. |
| ERYTHROPOIETINS | • erythropoietins n. Plural of erythropoietin. • ERYTHROPOIETIN n. a glycoprotein hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells by stem cells in bone marrow. |
| HERNIORRHAPHIES | • herniorrhaphies n. Plural of herniorrhaphy. • HERNIORRHAPHY n. the surgical repair of a hernia by an operation involving suturing. |
| HYPERPOLARISING | • hyperpolarising v. Present participle of hyperpolarise. • HYPERPOLARISE v. to increase the difference in electric potential across a cell membrane, also HYPERPOLARIZE. |
| HYPERPOLARIZING | • hyperpolarizing v. Present participle of hyperpolarize. • HYPERPOLARIZE v. to produce an increase in potential difference across a biological membrane, also HYPERPOLARISE. |
| INSTRUCTORSHIPS | • instructorships n. Plural of instructorship. • INSTRUCTORSHIP n. the office of instructor. |
| MARCONIGRAPHING | • marconigraphing v. Present participle of marconigraph. • MARCONIGRAPH v. to send a message by wireless telegraphy. |
| NOREPINEPHRINES | • norepinephrines n. Plural of norepinephrine. • NOREPINEPHRINE n. (US) a neurotransmitter hormone related to adrenalin, produced by the adrenal glands. |
| PROBATIONERSHIP | • probationership n. The state of being a probationer; novitiate. • PROBATIONERSHIP n. the state of being a probationer. |
| PROGENITORSHIPS | • progenitorships n. Plural of progenitorship. • PROGENITORSHIP n. the state of being a progenitor. |
| PROTOHISTORIANS | • protohistorians n. Plural of protohistorian. • PROTOHISTORIAN n. one who studies protohistory. |
| STREPTOTHRICINS | • streptothricins n. Plural of streptothricin. • STREPTOTHRICIN n. any of a group of related basic antibiotics produced by a streptomyces and active esp. against bacteria. |
| THERIANTHROPISM | • therianthropism n. The representation of deities in combined human and animal form. • THERIANTHROPISM n. the representation or worship of therianthropic forms or gods. |
| TRAINSPOTTERISH | • trainspotterish adj. (Informal) Like a trainspotter; obsessively nerdy. • TRAINSPOTTERISH adj. obsessed with trivial details, esp. of a subject generally considered uninteresting. |
| TRINITROPHENOLS | • TRINITROPHENOL n. a similar derivative of phenol, esp. picric acid. |