The condition of having an unusually high leukocyte count.
ketchup
ketchup
noun
(countable, now rare) Such a sauce more generally (not necessarily based on tomatoes, but with mushrooms, fish, etc.). This is the older meaning.
(uncountable, chiefly US, Canada, UK) Ellipsis of tomato ketchup.. A tomato-vinegar-based sauce, sometimes containing spices, onion or garlic, and (especially in the US) sweeteners.
verb
(transitive) To cover with ketchup.
ketchups
ketchups
noun
plural of ketchup
leptokurtic
leptokurtic
adj
(statistics) Of a distribution: having kurtosis greater than that of a normal distribution; equivalently, having positive excess kurtosis.
leukocytopenia
leukocytopenia
noun
(medicine) Leukopenia.
leukopoietic
leukopoietic
adj
Relating to leukopoiesis
multipacket
multipacket
adj
Composed of multiple packets
nutpecker
nutpecker
noun
The nuthatch.
outpicket
outpicket
noun
A military picket or outpost.
outpocketing
outpocketing
noun
The growth of a surface so as to form a cavity (sac or pocket); the cavity so formed
pawtucket
pawtucket
Proper noun
A large city in Rhode Island.
petrouchka
phenylketonuric
phenylketonuric
adj
Having or relating to phenylketonuria.
noun
A person who has phenylketonuria.
phosphofructokinase
phosphofructokinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of kinase enzymes that convert fructose phosphates to biphosphates
picturelike
picturelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a picture.
picturemaker
picturemaking
pluckiest
pluckiest
adj
superlative form of plucky: most plucky
pocketful
pocketful
noun
(figurative) A small or moderate amount.
The amount that a pocket would hold.
pocketfuls
pocketfuls
noun
plural of pocketful
pocketsful
pockmanteau
pockmanteau
noun
(Scotland, archaic) portmanteau
prebankruptcy
prebankruptcy
adj
Preceding a bankruptcy.
proleukocyte
protoleukocyte
puckeriest
puckermouth
puckett
puckett
Proper noun
A village in Mississippi.
puckster
puckster
noun
(US, Canada) An ice hockey player.
quickstep
quickstep
noun
A fast foxtrot noted for its complex and intricate footwork.
verb
To dance the quickstep.
To move with a hurried step.
quicksteps
quicksteps
noun
plural of quickstep
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quickstep