CONTRAPROPELLER | • CONTRAPROPELLER n. one of a pair of propellers rotating in opposite directions. |
ERGATANDROMORPH | • ergatandromorph n. (Biology) An andromorph ant that is also a worker. • ERGATANDROMORPH n. an ant combining characteristics of males and workers. |
HYPERCORRECTION | • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) Nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule. • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) A nonstandard form so used. • HYPERCORRECTION n. a grammatical, usage or pronunciation mistake made by 'correcting' something that's right to begin with. |
OVERPREPARATION | • overpreparation n. Excessive preparation. • OVERPREPARATION n. excessive preparation. |
OVERPROGRAMMING | • overprogramming v. Present participle of overprogram. • overprogramming v. Present participle of overprogramme. • OVERPROGRAM v. to program excessively. |
OVERPROPORTIONS | • overproportions v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overproportion. • OVERPROPORTION v. to make disproportionately large. |
PERFLUOROCARBON | • perfluorocarbon n. (Organic chemistry) Any compound formally derived from a hydrocarbon by replacing each hydrogen atom… • PERFLUOROCARBON n. an organic compound in which much of the hydrogen has been replaced by fluorine. |
PROCRASTINATORS | • procrastinators n. Plural of procrastinator. • PROCRASTINATOR n. one who procrastinates. |
PROCRASTINATORY | • procrastinatory adj. Of or pertaining to procrastination. • PROCRASTINATORY adj. tending to procrastinate, also PROCRASTINATIVE. |
PROTOPORPHYRINS | • protoporphyrins n. Plural of protoporphyrin. • PROTOPORPHYRIN n. metal-free porphyrin derived from blood hemin. |
REINCORPORATING | • reincorporating v. Present participle of reincorporate. • REINCORPORATE v. to incorporate again. |
REINCORPORATION | • reincorporation n. The act of reincorporating. • reincorporation n. The condition of being reincorporated. • REINCORPORATION n. the act of reincorporating. |
RETROPERITONEAL | • retroperitoneal adj. Located behind the peritoneum. • RETROPERITONEAL adj. situated behind the peritoneum. |
RHOMBENPORPHYRS | • RHOMBENPORPHYR n. an intermediate, moderately fine-grained igneous rock with feldspar phenocrysts rhombic in section, also RHOMBENPORPHYRY, RHOMBPORPHYRY. |
RHOMBENPORPHYRY | • RHOMBENPORPHYRY n. an intermediate, moderately fine-grained igneous rock with feldspar inclusions, also RHOMBENPORPHYR, RHOMBPORPHYRY. |