PROVENTRICULUS | • proventriculus n. (Zoology) The part of the avian stomach, between the crop and the gizzard, that secretes digestive enzymes. • proventriculus n. (Zoology) A similar part of the digestive system in insects and myriapods. • PROVENTRICULUS n. the first part of a bird's stomach, aka gizzard. |
SUPERCONDUCTIVE | • superconductive adj. Exhibiting or relating to superconductivity. • SUPERCONDUCTIVE adj. capable of superconduction. |
SUPEROVULATE | • superovulate v. (Biology) To produce large quantities of mature ova. • SUPEROVULATE v. to produce a larger number of ova than usual, e.g. under stimulus of injected hormones. |
SUPEROVULATED | • superovulated v. Simple past tense and past participle of superovulate. • superovulated adj. Subject to, or produced by superovulation. • SUPEROVULATE v. to produce a larger number of ova than usual, e.g. under stimulus of injected hormones. |
SUPEROVULATES | • superovulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of superovulate. • SUPEROVULATE v. to produce a larger number of ova than usual, e.g. under stimulus of injected hormones. |
SUPEROVULATING | • superovulating v. Present participle of superovulate. • SUPEROVULATE v. to produce a larger number of ova than usual, e.g. under stimulus of injected hormones. |
SUPEROVULATION | • superovulation n. The act or process of superovulating. • SUPEROVULATION n. production of exceptional numbers of ova at one time. |
SUPEROVULATIONS | • superovulations n. Plural of superovulation. • SUPEROVULATION n. production of exceptional numbers of ova at one time. |
SUPERVIRTUOSI | • supervirtuosi n. Plural of supervirtuoso. • SUPERVIRTUOSO n. an exceptionally talented virtuoso. |
SUPERVIRTUOSO | • supervirtuoso n. A very talented or successful virtuoso. • SUPERVIRTUOSO n. an exceptionally talented virtuoso. |
SUPERVIRTUOSOS | • supervirtuosos n. Plural of supervirtuoso. • SUPERVIRTUOSO n. an exceptionally talented virtuoso. |
SUPERVOLUTE | • supervolute adj. (Botany) Having a plaited and convolute arrangement in the bud, as in the morning glory. • SUPERVOLUTE adj. convolute. |
UNSUPPORTIVE | • unsupportive adj. Not supportive. |
VOLUPTUARIES | • voluptuaries n. Plural of voluptuary. • VOLUPTUARY n. a sensualist; a person fond of luxury. |
VOLUPTUOSITIES | • VOLUPTUOSITY n. (obsolete) voluptuousness. |
VOLUPTUOUSNESS | • voluptuousness n. Sensuality; the quality of being sensuous. • voluptuousness n. Sexuality; the quality of being sensual. • VOLUPTUOUSNESS n. the state of being voluptuous. |