| AUTHORITATIVE | • authoritative adj. Arising or originating from a figure of authority. • authoritative adj. Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority. • authoritative adj. Having a commanding style. |
| BEHAVIORISTIC | • behavioristic adj. Of or pertaining to behaviorism, especially B. F. Skinner’s school of radical behaviorism. • BEHAVIORISTIC adj. relating to behaviorism, also BEHAVIOURISTIC. |
| BEHAVIOURISTS | • behaviourists n. Plural of behaviourist. • BEHAVIOURIST n. an adherent of behaviourism. |
| BODDHISATTVAS | • boddhisattvas n. Plural of boddhisattva. • BODDHISATTVA n. one who gives up Nirvana out of compassion for others, also BODHISATTVA. |
| CHELUVIATIONS | • CHELUVIATION n. the leaching of iron and aluminium oxides from soils, esp. those planted with conifers and heaths. |
| CLAVICHORDIST | • clavichordist n. Someone who plays the clavichord. • CLAVICHORDIST n. one who plays the clavichord. |
| INTERBEHAVIOR | • INTERBEHAVIOR n. the behaviour of interaction between organisms, also INTERBEHAVIOUR. |
| KURCHATOVIUMS | • KURCHATOVIUM n. a former name for rutherfordium, an artificially produced radioactive transuranic element. |
| NONCHAUVINIST | • nonchauvinist n. One who is not a chauvinist. • NONCHAUVINIST n. a person who is not a chauvinist. |
| OVERBREATHING | • overbreathing v. Present participle of overbreathe. • overbreathing n. Hyperventilation. • overbreathing n. Excessive breathing. |
| OVERHASTINESS | • overhastiness n. The quality of being overhasty. • OVERHASTINESS n. the state of being overhasty. |
| OVERTHWARTING | • OVERTHWART v. to lie athwart. |
| PHOTONEGATIVE | • photonegative adj. (Biology) having a negative phototropic or phototactic response; repelled by light. • PHOTONEGATIVE adj. exhibiting negative phototropism or phototaxis. |
| PHOTOREACTIVE | • photoreactive adj. That participates in, or initiates a photoreaction. • PHOTOREACTIVE adj. reacting to light. |
| PHOTOVOLTAICS | • photovoltaics n. (Physics) The technology of the conversion of sunlight into electricity using semiconductors that exhibit… • PHOTOVOLTAICS n. the science and technology of photovoltaic devices and substances. |
| STAKHANOVISMS | • STAKHANOVISM n. the practice of working like a stakhanovite, a worker who received recognition for his or her part in increasing the rate of production. |
| STAKHANOVITES | • Stakhanovites n. Plural of Stakhanovite. • STAKHANOVITE n. a superlative worker. |
| VASOINHIBITOR | • vasoinhibitor n. Vasodilator. • VASOINHIBITOR n. any of a group of drugs that reduce or inhibit the action of the vasomotor nerves. |
| VIBRAPHONISTS | • vibraphonists n. Plural of vibraphonist. • VIBRAPHONIST n. one who plays the vibraphone. |