| CORPOREALIST | • corporealist n. One who denies the reality of spiritual existences; a materialist. • CORPOREALIST n. a believer in corporealism. |
| CORPOREALITY | • corporeality n. (Uncountable) The state of being or having a body (being corporal/corporeal); bodily existence. • corporeality n. (Countable) Something having a corporeal existence. • CORPOREALITY n. the quality of being corporeal. |
| ELECTROPHORI | • electrophori n. Plural of electrophorus. • ELECTROPHORUS n. an apparatus consisting of a disk and metal plate to demonstrate static electricity. |
| INTERPOLATOR | • interpolator n. One who, or that which, interpolates. • INTERPOLATOR n. one who interpolates, also INTERPOLATER. |
| LITHOTRIPTOR | • lithotriptor n. Alternative spelling of lithotripter. • LITHOTRIPTOR n. a device that crushes stones in the bladder by ultrasound, also LITHONTRIPTOR, LITHOTRIPTER, LITHOTRITE, LITHOTRITOR. |
| PARTICOLORED | • particolored adj. US standard spelling of particoloured. • parti-colored adj. Alternative form of particoloured. • PARTICOLORED adj. having many colours, also PARTICOLOURED. |
| PERORATIONAL | • perorational adj. Relating to peroration. • PERORATIONAL adj. of or like a peroration. |
| PREFLORATION | • prefloration n. (Botany) The arrangement (vernation) of floral parts in a bud. • PREFLORATION n. the manner in which the petals and sepals are folded in the flower-bud. |
| PROCTORIALLY | • proctorially adv. In a proctorial manner. • PROCTORIAL adv. of or pertaining to a proctor, esp. an academic proctor. |
| PROFITEROLES | • profiteroles n. Plural of profiterole. • PROFITEROLE n. (French) a small puff of choux pastry, usually filled with cream and covered with a chocolate sauce. |
| PROPORTIONAL | • proportional adj. (Mathematics) At a constant ratio (to). Two magnitudes (numbers) are said to be proportional if the… • proportional adj. (Chiefly US) In proportion (to), proportionate. • proportional adj. Of a typeface, having characters with natural (non-uniform) width (in contrast to monospace typefaces). |
| PROSECTORIAL | • prosectorial adj. Of or relating to a prosector. • PROSECTORIAL adj. of or like a prosector, one who dissects bodies in anatomical lectures. |
| PROTECTORIAL | • protectorial adj. Alternative form of protectoral. • PROTECTORIAL adj. of or like a protectorate. |
| RETROPULSION | • retropulsion n. (Medicine) A tendency to step or walk backwards involuntarily, especially as a symptom of parkinsonism. • retropulsion n. (Medicine) The pushing or forcing of something to move backwards or inwards. • retropulsion n. (Medicine, obsolete) Transfer of a disease from an external source to an internal organ. |
| TRICHLORPHON | • trichlorphon n. Alternative form of trichlorfon. • TRICHLORPHON n. a crystalline compound used as an insecticide, also TRICHLORFON. |
| TURCOPOLIERS | • turcopoliers n. Plural of turcopolier. • TURCOPOLIER n. a turcopole commander, always an Englishman. |
| VELOCIRAPTOR | • velociraptor n. A small agile dinosaur, of the genus Velociraptor, having sickle-shaped claws. It is also thought to… • velociraptor n. (Film) Also Deinonychus. • Velociraptor prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Dromaeosauridae – the velociraptor dinosaur. |