| AMBOCEPTOR | • amboceptor n. (Obsolete) Synonym of hemolysin. • AMBOCEPTOR n. in immunization, an antibody acting as a double receptor. |
| ANTILEPTON | • antilepton n. (Physics) The antiparticle of a lepton. • ANTILEPTON n. an antiparticle to a lepton. |
| BAROCEPTOR | • baroceptor n. Baroreceptor. • BAROCEPTOR n. a sensory receptor sensitive to a pressure stimulus. |
| EPILEPTOID | • epileptoid adj. (Medicine) Resembling epilepsy. • epileptoid n. (Archaic) A person with epilepsy. • EPILEPTOID adj. resembling epilepsy; as, epileptoid convulsions. |
| KLEPTOCRAT | • kleptocrat n. A ruling figure in a kleptocracy. |
| LEPTOSOMES | • leptosomes n. Plural of leptosome. • LEPTOSOME n. a person with a slight or slender build. |
| LEPTOSOMIC | • LEPTOSOMIC adj. like a leptosome, of slender build, also LEPTOSOMATIC. |
| LEPTOSPIRE | • leptospire n. Any bacterium of the genus Leptospira. • LEPTOSPIRE n. any of a genus of slender aerobic spirochetes. |
| LEPTOTENES | • leptotenes n. Plural of leptotene. • LEPTOTENE n. the first stage of meiotic prophase in which long, slender, single-stranded chromosomes develop. |
| NOCICEPTOR | • nociceptor n. (Anatomy) A sensory receptor that sends signals that cause the perception of pain in response to a potentially… • NOCICEPTOR n. a receptor sensitive to pain, also NOCIRECEPTOR. |
| PEPTONISED | • peptonised v. Simple past tense and past participle of peptonise. • PEPTONISE v. to make (a protein) soluble by partial predigestion, esp. in the treatment of food, also PEPTONIZE. |
| PEPTONISER | • PEPTONISER n. an agent that peptonises, also PEPTONIZER. |
| PEPTONISES | • peptonises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of peptonise. • PEPTONISE v. to make (a protein) soluble by partial predigestion, esp. in the treatment of food, also PEPTONIZE. |
| PEPTONIZED | • peptonized v. Simple past tense and past participle of peptonize. • PEPTONIZE v. to make (a protein) soluble by partial predigestion, esp. in the treatment of food, also PEPTONISE. |
| PEPTONIZER | • PEPTONIZER n. an agent that peptonizes, also PEPTONISER. |
| PEPTONIZES | • peptonizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of peptonize. • PEPTONIZE v. to make (a protein) soluble by partial predigestion, esp. in the treatment of food, also PEPTONISE. |
| PRECEPTORS | • preceptors n. Plural of preceptor. • PRECEPTOR n. a teacher. |
| PRECEPTORY | • preceptory n. A community of the Knights Templar, or the physical buildings or estate of such a community. • preceptory adj. Preceptive. • PRECEPTORY n. a community of Knights Templars (occasionally extended to a commandery of the Hospitallers). |
| SUSCEPTORS | • susceptors n. Plural of susceptor. • SUSCEPTOR n. (obsolete) a sponsor. |