ANTIPHONARIES | • antiphonaries n. Plural of antiphonary. • ANTIPHONARY n. a book of antiphons or of anthems, also ANTIPHONAL, ANTIPHONER. |
ANTISTROPHONS | • ANTISTROPHON n. an argument retorted on an opponent. |
CONTAINERSHIP | • containership n. Alternative spelling of container ship. • containership n. (Object-oriented programming) The conceptual containment of one object inside another. • container␣ship n. (Nautical) A cargo vessel designed to carry cargo prepacked into containers. |
ENANTIOMORPHS | • enantiomorphs n. Plural of enantiomorph. • ENANTIOMORPH n. an object which is the mirror image of another. |
HYMENOPTERANS | • hymenopterans n. Plural of hymenopteran. • HYMENOPTERAN n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERON. |
HYMENOPTERONS | • hymenopterons n. Plural of hymenopteron. • HYMENOPTERON n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERAN. |
HYPERTENSIONS | • hypertensions n. Plural of hypertension. • HYPERTENSION n. abnormally or excessively high pressure of arterial blood. |
ODONTOPHORANS | • ODONTOPHORAN n. an odontophore, the rasping apparatus in molluscs. |
PARASYNTHETON | • parasyntheton n. (Grammar) A parasynthetic compound. • PARASYNTHETON n. a word derived from a compound, e.g. come-at-able. |
PERICYNTHIONS | • pericynthions n. Plural of pericynthion. • PERICYNTHION n. the point at which a spacecraft in lunar orbit is nearest to the moon. |
PHOTONEUTRONS | • photoneutrons n. Plural of photoneutron. • PHOTONEUTRON n. a neutron emitted from a nucleus as a result of photodisintegration. |
PREMONISHMENT | • premonishment n. (Archaic) Previous warning or admonition; forewarning. • PREMONISHMENT n. the act of premonishing. |
REHYPNOTISING | • REHYPNOTISE v. to hypnotise again, also REHYPNOTIZE. |
STENOGRAPHING | • stenographing v. Present participle of stenograph. • STENOGRAPH v. to write or report in stenographic characters. |
STROPHANTHINS | • strophanthins n. Plural of strophanthin. • STROPHANTHIN n. a very poisonous glucoside found in the seeds of the plant Strophanthus. |
TREPHINATIONS | • trephinations n. Plural of trephination. • TREPHINATION n. a surgical cutting open of the skull, also TREPANATION. |
XANTHOPTERINS | • xanthopterins n. Plural of xanthopterin. • XANTHOPTERIN n. a yellow pigment obtainable from the wings of yellow butterflies and the urine of mammals, also XANTHOPTERINE. |
ZINJANTHROPUS | • Zinjanthropus prop.n. (Anthropology, paleontology, archaeology, obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Hominidae –… • ZINJANTHROPUS n. a type of australopithecine, remains of which were discovered in the Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania in 1959. |