| CARNIVOROUSLY | • carnivorously adv. In a carnivorous manner. • CARNIVOROUS adv. feeding on animal tissues. |
| CHLOROHYDRINS | • chlorohydrins n. Plural of chlorohydrin. • CHLOROHYDRIN n. any of various organic compounds derived from diols or polyhydroxy alcohols by substitution of chlorine for part of the hydroxyl groups. |
| CONTRARIOUSLY | • contrariously adv. (Obsolete) Contrarily; oppositely. • CONTRARIOUS adv. (archaic) contrary, perverse, also CONTRAIR, CONTRARY. |
| CONVERSIONARY | • conversionary adj. Relating to, or leading to conversion. • CONVERSIONARY adj. relating to conversion, also CONVERSIONAL. |
| DEMONSTRATORY | • demonstratory adj. Serving to demonstrate something. • DEMONSTRATORY adj. serving to demonstrate. |
| DYSMENORRHOEA | • dysmenorrhoea n. Alternative spelling of dysmenorrhea. • dysmenorrhœa n. Obsolete form of dysmenorrhea. • DYSMENORRHOEA n. painful menstruation, also DYSMENORRHEA. |
| HETEROKARYONS | • heterokaryons n. Plural of heterokaryon. • HETEROKARYON n. a cell, as in the mycelium of a fungus, that contains two or more genetically unlike nuclei. |
| HYDROFORMINGS | • HYDROFORMING n. the catalytic reforming of petroleum to increase the proportion of aromatic and branched-chain hydrocarbons. |
| HYDROGENATORS | • hydrogenators n. Plural of hydrogenator. • HYDROGENATOR n. an agent that hydrogenates. |
| PORPHYROPSINS | • porphyropsins n. Plural of porphyropsin. • PORPHYROPSIN n. a purple pigment in the retinal rods of freshwater fishes that resembles rhodopsin. |
| PROCESSIONARY | • processionary adj. Of, pertaining to, or used in a procession. • processionary n. Any of several moths or caterpillars of the subfamily Thaumetopoeinae. • PROCESSIONARY n. a kind of moth. |
| PROTEROGYNIES | • PROTEROGYNY n. the development of female organs before male to avoid self-fertilization. |
| PROTEROGYNOUS | • proterogynous adj. (Botany) Having the pistil come to maturity before the stamens; protogynous. • PROTEROGYNOUS adj. exhibiting proterogyny. |
| PYRITOHEDRONS | • pyritohedrons n. Plural of pyritohedron. • PYRITOHEDRON n. a pentagonal dodecahedron. |
| REMONSTRATORY | • remonstratory adj. Remonstrative. • REMONSTRATORY adj. of the nature of a remonstrance. |
| RHYNCHOPHORES | • RHYNCHOPHORE n. a member of the Rhyncophora, weevils. |
| STORYBOARDING | • storyboarding v. Present participle of storyboard. • STORYBOARD v. to put on a storyboard. |
| THYROTROPHINS | • thyrotrophins n. Plural of thyrotrophin. • THYROTROPHIN n. a hormone, produced in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, which stimulates the thyroid, also THYROTROPIN. |