COUNTERSPYINGS | • COUNTERSPYING n. the activity of a counterspy. |
DRAUGHTSPERSON | • draughtsperson n. Alternative spelling of draftsperson. • DRAUGHTSPERSON n. a gender-neutral term for draughtsman or draughtswoman. |
MAGNETOSPHERES | • magnetospheres n. Plural of magnetosphere. • MAGNETOSPHERE n. a region of space surrounding a celestial object that is dominated by the object's magnetic field such that charged particles are trapped in it. |
MOUSETRAPPINGS | • MOUSETRAPPING n. a range of techniques employed to stop users leaving a website. |
PANTHEOLOGISTS | • pantheologists n. Plural of pantheologist. • PANTHEOLOGIST n. a specialist in pantheology. |
PHYSOSTIGMINES | • physostigmines n. Plural of physostigmine. • PHYSOSTIGMINE n. an alkaloid found in the Calabar bean used esp. in eye drops to reduce pressure inside the eyeball, aka eserine, also PHYSOSTIGMIN. |
PHYTOESTROGENS | • phytoestrogens n. Plural of phytoestrogen. • PHYTOESTROGEN n. a plant substance similar to a weak oestrogen. |
PLANETOLOGISTS | • planetologists n. Plural of planetologist. • PLANETOLOGIST n. one who studies planetology. |
PNEUMOGASTRICS | • pneumogastrics n. Plural of pneumogastric. • PNEUMOGASTRIC n. the vagus. |
POSTTENSIONING | • posttensioning v. Present participle of posttension. • post-tensioning v. Present participle of post-tension. • POSTTENSION v. to apply tension to (reinforcing steel) after concrete has set. |
PROGENITRESSES | • progenitresses n. Plural of progenitress. • PROGENITRESS n. a female parent or ancestor, also PROGENITRIX. |
PROGNOSTICATES | • prognosticates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prognosticate. • PROGNOSTICATE v. to foretell from signs or symptoms. |
PROGRESSIONIST | • progressionist n. An advocate of social progress, ideally towards perfection. • progressionist n. (Biology) A person who holds that all life forms gradually evolve to a higher form. • PROGRESSIONIST n. a supporter of progressionism. |
PSYCHOGENETICS | • psychogenetics n. (Medicine) The branch of psychiatry or genetics that studies the effect of genetic inheritance on mental illness. • PSYCHOGENETICS n. the study of internal or mental states. |
RONTGENOSCOPES | • RONTGENOSCOPE n. an apparatus for examining patients by use of X-rays, also ROENTGENOSCOPE. |
SELENOGRAPHIST | • selenographist n. One who studies selenography; a selenographer. • SELENOGRAPHIST n. one who maps the moon, also SELENOGRAPHER. |
SPERMATOGENIES | • SPERMATOGENY n. the formation of spermatozoa. |
SPERMATOGENOUS | • spermatogenous adj. (Physiology) Producing sperm. • SPERMATOGENOUS adj. relating to spermatogenesis, the formation of spermatozoa, also SPERMATOGENETIC, SPERMATOGENIC. |
STENOGRAPHISTS | • stenographists n. Plural of stenographist. • STENOGRAPHIST n. one who practises stenography. |
TELEPROCESSING | • teleprocessing n. (Dated, computing) The exchange of data between computers, or between a central computer and terminals… • TELEPROCESSING n. remote-controlled computer processing. |