MICROGROOVES | • microgrooves n. Plural of microgroove. • MICROGROOVE n. the fine groove of long-playing gramophone records. |
NONCORROSIVE | • noncorrosive adj. That does not cause corrosion. • NONCORROSIVE adj. not corrosive. |
NONCROSSOVER | • noncrossover adj. (Genetics) Not involving crossover. • NONCROSSOVER n. a chromosome that has not crossed over during meiosis. |
NONFRIVOLOUS | • nonfrivolous adj. (Law) Not frivolous. • NONFRIVOLOUS adj. not frivolous. |
OMNIVOROUSLY | • omnivorously adv. In the manner of an omnivore. • OMNIVOROUS adv. feeding on all kinds of food. |
OVARIOTOMIES | • ovariotomies n. Plural of ovariotomy. • OVARIOTOMY n. the operation of removing one or both of the ovaries, aka oophorectomy. |
OVARIOTOMIST | • ovariotomist n. (Surgery, now historical) Someone who performs a ovariotomy. • OVARIOTOMIST n. one who carries out ovariotomies. |
OVERBOOKINGS | • overbookings n. Plural of overbooking. • OVERBOOKING n. the act of booking more than necessary. |
OVERCONTROLS | • overcontrols v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcontrol. • OVERCONTROL v. to control excessively. |
OVERPROMOTES | • overpromotes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overpromote. • OVERPROMOTE v. to promote excessively. |
OVERSHOOTING | • overshooting v. Present participle of overshoot. • OVERSHOOT v. to shoot over or beyond one's target. |
PROVOCATIONS | • provocations n. Plural of provocation. • PROVOCATION n. the act of provoking. |
SERVOCONTROL | • servocontrol n. A control that uses a servomechanism. • SERVOCONTROL n. in aircraft, a reinforcing mechanism for the pilot's effort, usually a small auxiliary aerofoil. |
VISCEROMOTOR | • visceromotor adj. Relating to or controlling movement in the viscera, noting the sympathetic nerves innervating the viscera… • VISCEROMOTOR adj. relating to or controlling movements of the viscera. |