| BLADDERWORT | • bladderwort n. Any of many aquatic carnivorous plants, of the genus Utricularia, that have open bladders that trap… • BLADDERWORT n. a kind of seaweed. |
| COTRANSPORT | • cotransport n. The simultaneous transport of two substances (across a biological membrane). • cotransport v. To transport two substances simultaneously (across a biological membrane). • COTRANSPORT v. to transport jointly. |
| COUNTERFORT | • counterfort n. A buttress built against a wall. • counterfort n. A spur of a mountain range. • COUNTERFORT n. a buttress or arch supporting a retaining wall. |
| COUNTERPART | • counterpart n. Either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another. • counterpart n. (Law) A duplicate of a legal document. • counterpart n. One who or that which resembles another. (Can we add an example for this sense?) |
| FOOTLAMBERT | • footlambert n. Alternative form of foot-lambert. • foot-lambert n. A unit of luminance equal to 1/π candela per square foot, or 3.426 candela per square meter. • FOOTLAMBERT n. a unit of luminance of a surface emitting one lumen per square foot. |
| POSTCONCERT | • postconcert adj. Occurring after a concert. • POSTCONCERT adj. taking place after a concert. |
| PURPLEHEART | • purpleheart n. A large tropical tree, of the genus Peltogyne, native to parts of South America and the West Indies. • purpleheart n. The purplish heartwood of this tree, used to make furniture. • purple␣heart n. The drug phenobarbitone when taken recreationally. |
| RUPTUREWORT | • rupturewort n. A plant of the genus Herniaria, especially Herniaria glabra, formerly used in the treatment of hernia… • rupturewort n. A West Indian plant (Alternanthera polygonoides), somewhat resembling burstwort. • RUPTUREWORT n. a caryophyllaceous plant once thought to cure hernia. |
| SEROCONVERT | • seroconvert v. To become seropositive: to be infected by a bloodborne pathogen. • SEROCONVERT v. to produce specific antibodies in response to the presence of an antigen, such as a virus or vaccine. |
| SLIPPERWORT | • slipperwort n. Any of various plants of the genus Calceolaria, usually with orange or yellow flowers. • SLIPPERWORT n. the calceolaria. |
| SPARROWFART | • sparrowfart n. Alternative form of sparrow-fart. • sparrow-fart n. (Uncountable, UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A time very early in the day; dawn. • sparrow-fart n. (Countable) A person or thing of no consequence. |
| STREETSMART | • streetsmart adj. Alternative spelling of street-smart. • street-smart adj. Having practical rather than theoretical knowledge, like that learned on the streets rather than in the classroom. • street␣smart adj. Alternative spelling of street-smart. |
| SULPHURWORT | • sulphurwort n. The plant hog fennel (Peucedanum officinale). • SULPHURWORT n. an umbelliferous plant akin to parsnip, with yellow flowers and juice. |
| SWALLOWWORT | • swallowwort n. Alternative form of swallow-wort. • swallow-wort n. Any of several species of plants whose parts resemble a swallow’s tail… • SWALLOWWORT n. a kind of vine with brownish-purple flowers. |
| UNDERCOVERT | • undercovert n. One of the feathers situated beneath the bases of the quills in the wings and tail of a bird. • UNDERCOVERT n. a covert of undergrowth. |
| UNDERREPORT | • underreport v. To report a number falsely, making it smaller than it ought to be, especially to do so intentionally. • underreport v. As a group, to report something less frequently than it actually occurs. • UNDERREPORT v. to report inadequately. |