| INTUSSUSCEPTIVE | • intussusceptive adj. Relating to intussusception. • INTUSSUSCEPT adj. to take in by or cause to undergo intussusception. |
| 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. |
| PURSUIVANT | • pursuivant n. (Archaic) A follower. • pursuivant n. (Heraldry) A functionary of lower rank than a herald, but discharging similar duties; called also pursuivant… • pursuivant n. (Freemasonry) A Grand Lodge Officer who guards the inner door during a meeting of the Grand Lodge. |
| PURSUIVANTS | • pursuivants n. Plural of pursuivant. • PURSUIVANT n. an officer ranking below a herald. |
| SUPERCONDUCTIVE | • superconductive adj. Exhibiting or relating to superconductivity. • SUPERCONDUCTIVE adj. capable of superconduction. |
| 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. |
| SUPERVIRULENT | • supervirulent adj. Especially virulent. • SUPERVIRULENT adj. virulent to a very high degree. |
| UNSPECULATIVE | • unspeculative adj. Not speculative. • UNSPECULATIVE adj. not speculative. |
| UNSUPPORTIVE | • unsupportive adj. Not supportive. |
| UPVALUATIONS | • UPVALUATION n. the act of upvaluing. |
| VENEPUNCTURES | • venepunctures n. Plural of venepuncture. • VENEPUNCTURE n. the puncturing of a vein with a hypodermic needle, to draw off a sample of blood, also VENIPUNCTURE. |
| VENIPUNCTURES | • venipunctures n. Plural of venipuncture. • VENIPUNCTURE n. the puncturing of a vein with a hypodermic needle, to draw off a sample of blood, also VENEPUNCTURE. |
| VOLUPTUOUSNESS | • voluptuousness n. Sensuality; the quality of being sensuous. • voluptuousness n. Sexuality; the quality of being sensual. • VOLUPTUOUSNESS n. the state of being voluptuous. |