| ANTIPORNOGRAPHY | • antipornography adj. Opposed to the distribution and consumption of pornography. • ANTIPORNOGRAPHY adj. opposed to pornography. |
| CROSSOPTERYGIAN | • crossopterygian adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii, an infraclass of bony fish. • crossopterygian n. (Zoology) One of the Crossopterygii. • CROSSOPTERYGIAN n. a member of a subclass of mostly extinct bony fishes, including the coelacanth. |
| DAGUERREOTYPING | • daguerreotyping v. Present participle of daguerreotype. • DAGUERREOTYPE v. to develop by daguerreotype, a method of photography by mercury vapour development of silver iodide. |
| 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. |
| HEMATOPORPHYRIN | • hematoporphyrin n. (Biochemistry) The porphyrin portion of heme (minus the iron atom). • HEMATOPORPHYRIN n. any of several porphyrins that are hydrated derivatives of protoporphyrins. |
| 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. |
| HYPEREXCRETIONS | • HYPEREXCRETION n. excessive excretion. |
| HYPERMODERNISTS | • hypermodernists n. Plural of hypermodernist. • HYPERMODERNIST n. a practitioner of a hypermodernist style in art. |
| HYPERPRODUCTION | • hyperproduction n. Excessive production. • HYPERPRODUCTION n. excessive production. |
| HYPERSECRETIONS | • hypersecretions n. Plural of hypersecretion. • HYPERSECRETION n. excessive secretion. |
| INAPPROPRIATELY | • inappropriately adv. In an inappropriate manner. • INAPPROPRIATE adv. not appropriate, also UNAPPROPRIATE. |
| INTERPAROXYSMAL | • interparoxysmal adj. Between paroxysms. • INTERPAROXYSMAL adj. between paroxysms. |
| INTERPERSONALLY | • interpersonally adv. In an interpersonal way. • INTERPERSONAL adv. relating to relations between persons. |
| NEUROPSYCHIATRY | • neuropsychiatry n. (Medicine) The branch of medicine dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features. • NEUROPSYCHIATRY n. a branch of medicine concerned with both neurology and psychiatry. |
| PORPHYROGENITES | • porphyrogenites n. Plural of porphyrogenite. • PORPHYROGENITE n. a Byzantine emperor's son, born in the purple. |
| PROCRASTINATORY | • procrastinatory adj. Of or pertaining to procrastination. • PROCRASTINATORY adj. tending to procrastinate, also PROCRASTINATIVE. |
| PROPORTIONALITY | • proportionality n. (Uncountable) the property of being proportional. • proportionality n. (Uncountable) the principle that government action ought to be proportional to the ends achieved (e… • proportionality n. (Countable) the degree to which something is in proportion. |
| PROPORTIONATELY | • proportionately adv. In a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally. • PROPORTIONATE adv. in proportion. |
| PROTOPORPHYRINS | • protoporphyrins n. Plural of protoporphyrin. • PROTOPORPHYRIN n. metal-free porphyrin derived from blood hemin. |
| SAUROPTERYGIANS | • sauropterygians n. Plural of sauropterygian. • SAUROPTERYGIAN n. any carnivorous Mesozoic marine reptile of the group Sauropterygia, with paddle-like limbs. |