| CHIROPTERANS | • chiropterans n. Plural of chiropteran. • CHIROPTERAN n. a member of the Chiroptera, an order of mammals comprising the bats. |
| CHIROPTEROUS | • CHIROPTEROUS adj. relating to the Chiroptera, bats. |
| ENTEROPTOSES | • ENTEROPTOSIS n. downward displacement of the intestines. |
| ENTEROPTOSIS | • enteroptosis n. Visceroptosis of the intestines. • ENTEROPTOSIS n. downward displacement of the intestines. |
| HETEROPTERAN | • heteropteran n. (Biology) Any of very many insects of the suborder Heteroptera. • HETEROPTERAN adj. relating to the Heteroptera, a suborder of hemipterous insects, including bedbugs, water bugs, etc., also HETEROPTEROUS. • HETEROPTERAN n. a member of the Heteroptera. |
| MACROPTEROUS | • macropterous adj. Having long wings or fins. • MACROPTEROUS adj. having large wings or fins. |
| MICROPTEROUS | • micropterous adj. (Entomology) Having small, sometimes merely vestigial, wings. • MICROPTEROUS adj. having small wings or fins. |
| NEPHROPTOSES | • NEPHROPTOSIS n. floating kidney. |
| NEPHROPTOSIS | • nephroptosis n. An abnormal condition in which the kidney drops down into the pelvis when the patient stands up. • NEPHROPTOSIS n. floating kidney. |
| NEUROPTERANS | • neuropterans n. Plural of neuropteran. • NEUROPTERAN n. any of an order of insect including lacewing flies, also NEUROPTERON. |
| NEUROPTERIST | • neuropterist n. An entomologist whose speciality is lacewings of the order Neuroptera. • NEUROPTERIST n. a person who studies the Neuropteroidea, lacewing flies. |
| NEUROPTERONS | • NEUROPTERON n. any of an order of insect including lacewing flies, also NEUROPTERAN. |
| NEUROPTEROUS | • neuropterous adj. Dated form of neuropteral. • NEUROPTEROUS adj. pertaining or belonging to insect order including lacewing flies. |
| OVEROPTIMISM | • overoptimism n. Excessive optimism. • OVEROPTIMISM n. excessive optimism. |
| OVEROPTIMIST | • overoptimist n. An excessively optimistic person. • OVEROPTIMIST n. one who is excessively optimistic. |
| STEAROPTENES | • stearoptenes n. Plural of stearoptene. • STEAROPTENE n. the part of an essential oil that separates out as a solid on cooling or standing. |