| BIOSURGERY | • biosurgery n. (Medicine, surgery) The medicinal use of maggots to clean wounds and promote healing. • BIOSURGERY n. medical treatment with living agents e.g. maggots to clean wounds. |
| BODYSURFER | • bodysurfer n. One who bodysurfs. • BODYSURFER n. one who bodysurfs. |
| COURTYARDS | • courtyards n. Plural of courtyard. • COURTYARD n. a court or enclosed ground attached to a building, usually a large house. |
| CRYOPHORUS | • cryophorus n. (Chemistry) An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. The ordinary… • CRYOPHORUS n. an instrument for showing the decrease in the temperature of water by its evaporation. |
| CURRYCOMBS | • currycombs n. Plural of currycomb. • currycombs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of currycomb. • curry-combs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curry-comb. |
| DISCURSORY | • discursory adj. Argumentative; discursive; reasoning. • DISCURSORY adj. argumentative; discursive; reasoning. |
| JOURNEYERS | • journeyers n. Plural of journeyer. • JOURNEYER n. one who journeys. |
| PERCURSORY | • percursory adj. Running over slightly or in haste; cursory. • PERCURSORY adj. cursory. |
| PERSUASORY | • persuasory adj. Persuasive. • PERSUASORY adj. persuasive. |
| PORPHYROUS | • porphyrous adj. Of or crafted from porphyry. • porphyrous adj. Of purple hue, like that of porphyry. • PORPHYROUS adj. purple. |
| PRECURSORY | • precursory adj. Being or relating to a precursor; relating to events that will follow. • precursory n. (Medicine) A precursor; a sign of the onset of something. • PRECURSORY adj. preceding as a precursor or harbinger. |
| PROPULSORY | • propulsory adj. Propulsive. • PROPULSORY adj. propulsive. |
| PYROPHORUS | • pyrophorus n. A substance capable of taking fire spontaneously on exposure to the air, especially in a finely divided state. • Pyrophorus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Elateridae – fire beetles, bioluminescent click beetles. • PYROPHORUS n. any substance capable of igniting spontaneously on exposure to air. |
| RIGOROUSLY | • rigorously adv. In a rigorous manner. • RIGOROUS adv. characterized by rigor. |
| ROYSTEROUS | • roysterous adj. Obsolete form of roisterous. • ROYSTEROUS adj. blustering, boisterous, also ROISTEROUS. |
| SOYBURGERS | • soyburgers n. Plural of soyburger. • SOYBURGER n. a burger made with soya rather than meat. |
| SUPERIORLY | • superiorly adv. (Anatomy, medicine) above; in a superior position. • superiorly adv. In a superior manner. • SUPERIOR adv. of higher rank, quality, or authority than another. |
| TOURNEYERS | • tourneyers n. Plural of tourneyer. • TOURNEYER n. one who takes part in a tourney. |
| UNDERSTORY | • understory n. The layer of plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest. • UNDERSTORY n. the smaller trees and bushes forming a lower level beneath the forest canopy, also UNDERSTOREY. |
| USURPATORY | • usurpatory adj. Tending to usurp. • usurpatory adj. Of or resulting from usurpation. • USURPATORY adj. marked by usurpation; usurping. |