| BACKSTRAIGHTS | • backstraights n. Plural of backstraight. • back␣straights n. Plural of back straight. |
| CATHETERISING | • catheterising v. Present participle of catheterise. • CATHETERISE v. to treat with a catheter, also CATHETERIZE. |
| CATHETERIZING | • catheterizing v. Present participle of catheterize. • CATHETERIZE v. to fit with a catheter, also CATHETERISE. |
| COUNTERLIGHTS | • COUNTERLIGHT n. a light opposite to any object, disturbing the effect of its light. |
| COUNTERWEIGHT | • counterweight n. A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised… • counterweight v. (Transitive) To fit with a counterweight. • COUNTERWEIGHT v. to balance with an equivalent weight or force. |
| GENETOTROPHIC | • GENETOTROPHIC adj. denoting a defect in metabolism which prevents the normal assimilation of essential food elements. |
| HETEROGAMETIC | • heterogametic adj. (Biology) That produces heterogametes. • heterogametic adj. (Biology) That produces different forms of the same gamete e.g. spermatozoa containing either an X- or a Y-chromosome. • HETEROGAMETIC adj. having a dissimilar pair of sex chromosomes. |
| HETEROGENETIC | • heterogenetic adj. (Biology) Of, or relating to heterogenesis. • heterogenetic adj. (Medicine) Of a disease: produced by infection from outside the body. • HETEROGENETIC adj. relating to heterogenesis, also HETEROGENIC. |
| ORCHESTRATING | • orchestrating v. Present participle of orchestrate. • ORCHESTRATE v. to compose or arrange (music) for an orchestra. |
| ORTHOTUNGSTIC | • ORTHOTUNGSTIC adj. as in orthotungstic acid. |
| OUTSTRETCHING | • outstretching v. Present participle of outstretch. • OUTSTRETCH v. to stretch out. |
| STRAIGHTLACED | • straightlaced adj. Alternative form of straight-laced. • straight-laced adj. Having narrow views on moral matters; prudish. • STRAIGHTLACED adj. excessively strict in manners, morals, or opinion, also STRAITLACED. |
| STRATIGRAPHIC | • stratigraphic adj. Of or pertaining to the arrangement of stratigraphy or strata. • STRATIGRAPHIC adj. relating to stratigraphy, the study of geological layers or strata, also STRATIGRAPHICAL. |
| TACHYGRAPHIST | • tachygraphist n. A writer in tachygraphy, or shorthand. • TACHYGRAPHIST n. a shorthand writer, also TACHYGRAPH, TACHYGRAPHER. |
| THAUMATURGICS | • thaumaturgics n. Feats of legerdemain, or magical performances. • THAUMATURGICS n. the performance of magic tricks using sleight-of-hand etc. |
| THEATRICISING | • theatricising v. Present participle of theatricise. • THEATRICISE v. to play a part, also THEATRICIZE. |
| THEATRICIZING | • theatricizing v. Present participle of theatricize. • THEATRICIZE v. to play a part, also THEATRICISE. |
| THERMOGENETIC | • thermogenetic adj. Relating to thermogenesis. • thermogenetic adj. Relating to thermogenetics. • THERMOGENETIC adj. producing heat, also THERMOGENIC. |
| TRICHOLOGISTS | • trichologists n. Plural of trichologist. • TRICHOLOGIST n. a person who specializes in hair and scalp care. |