ACROGENOUSLY | • acrogenously adv. In an acrogenous manner. • ACROGENOUS adv. like or relating to an acrogen, a cryptogam with a distinct permanent stem. |
COUNTERGLOWS | • counterglows n. Plural of counterglow. • COUNTERGLOW n. another name for gegenschein. |
CROQUIGNOLES | • CROQUIGNOLE n. a method used in waving the hair by winding it on curlers from the ends of the hair toward the scalp. |
DENDROLOGOUS | • DENDROLOGOUS adj. related to dendrology, the study of trees. |
GLORIOUSNESS | • gloriousness n. Glory, the state or quality of being glorious. • GLORIOUSNESS n. the state of being glorious. |
GLUCOPROTEIN | • glucoprotein n. Alternative form of glycoprotein. • GLUCOPROTEIN n. any of the compounds formed by the conjugation of a protein with a substance containing a carbohydrate group other than a nucleic acid, also GLYCOPROTEIN. |
NEUROBIOLOGY | • neurobiology n. (Biology) The scientific study of nerve and brain function in people and animals. • NEUROBIOLOGY n. the study of the anatomy of the nervous system. |
NEUROLOGICAL | • neurological adj. Dealing with neurology, the study of the brain. • NEUROLOGICAL adj. relating to neurology, the study of nerves, also NEUROLOGIC. |
NEUROLOGISTS | • neurologists n. Plural of neurologist. • NEUROLOGIST n. one specializing in neurology. |
NEURYPNOLOGY | • neurypnology n. (Obsolete) Alternative form of neurohypnology. • NEURYPNOLOGY n. an old name for the science of hypnotism, also NEUROHYPNOLOGY. |
NONRELIGIOUS | • nonreligious adj. Not religious. • non-religious adj. Alternative form of nonreligious. • NONRELIGIOUS adj. not religious. |
NUMEROLOGIES | • numerologies n. Plural of numerology. • NUMEROLOGY n. the study of the occult significance of numbers. |
NUMEROLOGIST | • numerologist n. A practitioner of numerology. • NUMEROLOGIST n. a student of numerology. |
OVERCLOUDING | • overclouding v. Present participle of overcloud. • OVERCLOUD v. to cover or overspread with clouds. |
PYROLIGNEOUS | • pyroligneous adj. Produced from wood by the action of heat, especially by destructive distillation. • PYROLIGNEOUS adj. produced by the action of heat on wood, also PYROLIGNIC, PYROXYLIC. |
SUPERCOOLING | • supercooling v. Present participle of supercool. • supercooling n. The process by which a material is supercooled. • SUPERCOOL v. to cool a liquid below its normal freezing point. |
UNDERCOOLING | • undercooling v. Present participle of undercool. • undercooling n. An instance of insufficient cooling. • UNDERCOOL v. to cool insufficiently. |
URBANOLOGIES | • urbanologies n. Plural of urbanology. • URBANOLOGY n. the study of cities. |
UROBILINOGEN | • urobilinogen n. (Biochemistry) A colourless product of bilirubin reduction, formed in the intestines by bacterial action. • UROBILINOGEN n. any of a group of colourless tetrapyrrole compounds produced by the reduction of bilirubin. |