ABSOLVITOR | • absolvitor n. (Scotland, law) A decision or decree made by a court in favour of the defendant in a given action; dismissal. • ABSOLVITOR n. in Scots law, a judgment favourable to a defender. |
DICHLORVOS | • dichlorvos n. (Pharmacology) A highly volatile organophosphate, 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate (DDVP), widely… • DICHLORVOS n. a pesticide used in fish-farming to reduce sea-lice. |
GROOVELIKE | • groovelike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a groove (channel or depression). • GROOVELIKE adj. like a groove. |
LIMIVOROUS | • limivorous adj. Eating mud or soil for organic matter in it. • LIMIVOROUS adj. feeding on mud. |
MICROVOLTS | • microvolts n. Plural of microvolt. • micro-volts n. Plural of micro-volt. • MICROVOLT n. the millionth part of one volt. |
OVERBOILED | • overboiled v. Simple past tense and past participle of overboil. • OVERBOIL v. to boil too long. |
OVERHOLIER | • OVERHOLY adj. too holy. |
OVERLOVING | • overloving v. Present participle of overlove. • OVERLOVE v. to love to excess. |
OVERTOILED | • overtoiled v. Simple past tense and past participle of overtoil. • OVERTOIL v. to exhaust by excessive toil. |
POLIOVIRUS | • poliovirus n. A human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family that causes poliomyelitis. • POLIOVIRUS n. a virus causing polio. |
REVOLUTION | • revolution n. A political upheaval in a government or state characterized by great change. • revolution n. The removal and replacement of a government, especially by sudden violent action. • revolution n. Rotation: the turning of an object around an axis, one complete turn of an object during rotation. |
VARIOLATOR | • variolator n. One who inoculates with smallpox. • VARIOLATOR n. a person who carries out variolation. |
VARIOLOIDS | • varioloids n. Plural of varioloid. • VARIOLOID n. a disease resembling variola, smallpox. |
VERSICOLOR | • VERSICOLOR adj. of variable or various colours, also VERSICOLORED, VERSICOLOUR, VERSICOLOURED. |
VIGOROUSLY | • vigorously adv. With intense energy, force or vigor. • VIGOROUS adv. full of vigor. |
VIOSTEROLS | • viosterols n. Plural of viosterol. • VIOSTEROL n. a type of vitamin. |
VIROLOGIES | • virologies n. Plural of virology. • VIROLOGY n. the study of viruses. |
VIROLOGIST | • virologist n. (Virology) A scientist or doctor who studies or specializes in viruses. • VIROLOGIST n. a student of virology. |
VOLITORIAL | • VOLITORIAL adj. able to fly. |