FISSIPAROUSNESS | • fissiparousness n. The quality of being fissiparous. • FISSIPAROUS n. producing new biological units or individuals by fission, as with most strains of bacteria. |
HYPERFUNCTIONAL | • hyperfunctional adj. Having, or characterised by, increased function. • HYPERFUNCTIONAL adj. relating to hyperfunction, the overactivity of a gland or other bodily organ. |
PERFUNCTORINESS | • perfunctoriness n. The characteristic or state of being perfunctory. • PERFUNCTORINESS n. the state of being perfunctory. |
PESTIFEROUSNESS | • pestiferousness n. The quality of being pestiferous. • PESTIFEROUS n. bringing plague or pestilence. |
SPLENDIFEROUSLY | • splendiferously adv. In a splendiferous manner. • SPLENDIFEROUS adv. splendid. |
SUBPROFESSIONAL | • subprofessional adj. Not meeting the quality standards expected of a professional. • subprofessional n. A person working at less than professional level. • SUBPROFESSIONAL adj. functioning or qualified to function below the professional level but distinctly above the clerical or labor level and usually under the supervision of a professionally trained person. |
SULFINPYRAZONES | • sulfinpyrazones n. Plural of sulfinpyrazone. • SULFINPYRAZONE n. a uricosuric drug used in the long-term treatment of chronic gout. |
SUPERCONFIDENCE | • superconfidence n. Extreme confidence. • SUPERCONFIDENCE n. a state of very high confidence. |
SUPERFOETATIONS | • superfoetations n. Plural of superfoetation. • SUPERFOETATION n. a second conception when there is already a fetus in the womb, also SUPERFETATION. |
SUPERINFECTIONS | • superinfections n. Plural of superinfection. • SUPERINFECTION n. an infection arising during and in addition to another infection and caused by a different (or a different variety of the same) microorganism. |
TRIFLUOPERAZINE | • trifluoperazine n. An antipsychotic drug of the phenothiazine group. • TRIFLUOPERAZINE n. a tranquilizer chiefly used to treat psychotic conditions and esp. schizophrenia. |
UNDERPERFORMING | • underperforming v. Present participle of underperform. • underperforming adj. That performs less well than required. • UNDERPERFORM v. to perform insufficiently. |
UNPROFESSIONALS | • unprofessionals n. Plural of unprofessional. • UNPROFESSIONAL n. one who is not professional. |