| DIPTEROCARPOUS | • DIPTEROCARPOUS adj. of or like a dipterocarp. |
| ELEUTHEROCOCCI | • ELEUTHEROCOCCUS n. a creeping shrub found in Siberia, from which a drug is prepared that apparently increases stamina and concentration. |
| ENTEROCENTESES | • ENTEROCENTESIS n. operative puncturing of the intestine. |
| ENTEROCENTESIS | • enterocentesis n. (Surgery) puncture of the intestine (in order to take a sample of its contents). • ENTEROCENTESIS n. operative puncturing of the intestine. |
| HEMEROCALLISES | • hemerocallises n. Plural of hemerocallis. • HEMEROCALLIS n. the daylily. |
| HETEROCHROMOUS | • heterochromous adj. (Botany) Having the central florets of a flower head of a different colour from those of the circumference. • HETEROCHROMOUS adj. having different colors. |
| HETEROCHRONIES | • heterochronies n. Plural of heterochrony. • HETEROCHRONY n. divergence from normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONISM. |
| HETEROCHRONISM | • heterochronism n. (Biology) heterochrony. • HETEROCHRONISM n. divergence from the normal time sequence in development, also HETEROCHRONY. |
| HETEROCHRONOUS | • heterochronous adj. (Paleontology) formed at different periods. • HETEROCHRONOUS adj. divergent from the normal time sequence. |
| INTEROCEPTIONS | • interoceptions n. Plural of interoception. • INTEROCEPTION n. sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body. |
| SEROCONVERSION | • seroconversion n. (Immunology) The development of specific antibodies in the blood serum as a result of infection or immunization. • SEROCONVERSION n. the production of antibodies in response to an antigen. |
| SEROCONVERTING | • seroconverting v. Present participle of seroconvert. • SEROCONVERT v. to produce specific antibodies in response to the presence of an antigen, such as a virus or vaccine. |
| SPHAEROCRYSTAL | • sphaerocrystal n. Alternative form of spherocrystal. • SPHAEROCRYSTAL n. a rounded crystalline mass. |