| CERULOPLASMIN | • ceruloplasmin n. (Biochemistry) A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin. • CERULOPLASMIN n. a blue copper-binding serum oxidase that is deficient in Wilson's disease. |
| COUNTERSPELLS | • counterspells n. Plural of counterspell. • COUNTERSPELL n. a spell intended to counter the effect of another spell. |
| INTERPLUVIALS | • interpluvials n. Plural of interpluvial. • INTERPLUVIAL n. a period between bouts of rain. |
| NULLIPARITIES | • NULLIPARITY n. the state of being a nullipara. |
| PLURALISATION | • pluralisation n. Alternative spelling of pluralization. • PLURALISATION n. the act of pluralising, also PLURALIZATION. |
| POLLENIFEROUS | • polleniferous adj. (Botany) Producing pollen; polliniferous. • POLLENIFEROUS adj. bearing pollen. |
| POLLINIFEROUS | • polliniferous adj. (Botany) Producing pollen; polleniferous. • POLLINIFEROUS adj. producing pollen; adapted for carrying pollen. |
| PORCELLANEOUS | • porcellaneous adj. Of or relating to porcelain; resembling porcelain. • porcellaneous adj. (Zoology) Having a smooth, compact shell without pores; said of certain Foraminifera. • PORCELLANEOUS adj. like porcelain, also PORCELAINEOUS, PORCELAINOUS, PORCELANEOUS, PORCELLANOUS. |
| PORTCULLISING | • portcullising v. Present participle of portcullis. • PORTCULLIS v. to obstruct as with a portcullis. |
| PULVERULENCES | • PULVERULENCE n. the state of being pulverulent, powdery. |
| SPLUTTERINGLY | • splutteringly adv. With spluttering noises. • SPLUTTERING adv. speaking rapidly and confusedly. |
| SULPHONYLUREA | • sulphonylurea n. Alternative spelling of sulfonylurea. • SULPHONYLUREA n. a synthetic compound used to reduce the level of glucose in the blood in diabetes mellitus. |
| SUPERNORMALLY | • supernormally adv. In a supernormal fashion. • SUPERNORMAL adv. exceeding the normal or average. |
| UNPLEASURABLE | • unpleasurable adj. That gives displeasure. • UNPLEASURABLE adj. not pleasurable. |
| UNPLEASURABLY | • unpleasurably adv. In an unpleasurable manner. • UNPLEASURABLE adv. not pleasurable. |
| UNPOLARISABLE | • unpolarisable adj. (British spelling) Alternative form of unpolarizable. • UNPOLARISABLE adj. not polarisable, also UNPOLARIZABLE. |
| UNSPIRITUALLY | • unspiritually adv. In an unspiritual manner. • UNSPIRITUAL adv. not spiritual. |