| 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. |
| 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. |
| SUPERVOLUTE | • supervolute adj. (Botany) Having a plaited and convolute arrangement in the bud, as in the morning glory. • SUPERVOLUTE adj. convolute. |
| UNPRODUCTIVELY | • unproductively adv. In an unproductive manner. • UNPRODUCTIVE adv. not productive. |
| UPVALUATION | • UPVALUATION n. the act of upvaluing. |
| UPVALUATIONS | • UPVALUATION n. the act of upvaluing. |
| VOLUPTUARIES | • voluptuaries n. Plural of voluptuary. • VOLUPTUARY n. a sensualist; a person fond of luxury. |
| VOLUPTUARY | • voluptuary n. One whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a pleasure-seeker, a sensualist. • voluptuary adj. Of or relating to the seeking of sensual pleasure. • VOLUPTUARY n. a sensualist; a person fond of luxury. |
| VOLUPTUOSITIES | • VOLUPTUOSITY n. (obsolete) voluptuousness. |
| VOLUPTUOSITY | • voluptuosity n. Voluptuousness. • VOLUPTUOSITY n. (obsolete) voluptuousness. |
| VOLUPTUOUS | • voluptuous adj. Suggestive of or characterized by full, generous, pleasurable sensation. • voluptuous adj. (Of a woman) Curvaceous and sexually attractive. • VOLUPTUOUS adj. given up to luxury; sensuous. |
| VOLUPTUOUSLY | • voluptuously adv. In a voluptuous manner. • VOLUPTUOUS adv. given up to luxury; sensuous. |
| VOLUPTUOUSNESS | • voluptuousness n. Sensuality; the quality of being sensuous. • voluptuousness n. Sexuality; the quality of being sensual. • VOLUPTUOUSNESS n. the state of being voluptuous. |