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biotronned adj. The drunkenness of one who wakes convinced the bedroom is a climate chamber, and adjusts the curtains accordingly. Brandall woke biotronned and spent ten minutes testing whether the curtains improved the room's atmosphere. biotrophed adj. Reduced by drink to keeping every fading conversation alive, despite having no nourishment left for it. Emmrie remained biotrophed over cold toast, sustaining a conversation nobody else had revived. biotrophied adj. Sharpened by drink into feeding on conversation while taking care not to kill it. Lucan grew biotrophied after midnight, drawing sustenance from a conversation about garden fences. biotrophismed adj. Softened by drink into depending on the living warmth of whoever has agreed to get you home. Anahie arrived home biotrophismed, leaning gently on the friend carrying her coat. biotruthed adj. Loosened by drink into treating every biological inconvenience as an unavoidable fact of human nature. Joaovitor was biotruthed by the hangover, blaming his headache on the permanent demands of biology. bioturbationed adj. Drunk, with the result that every settled arrangement of limbs, furniture and conversation is being thoroughly mixed. Yuritzy was bioturbationed on the stairs, redistributing elbows, feet and banister into a slower arrangement. bioturbatored adj. Emboldened by drink to disturb settled surroundings, leaving the sediment of the evening everywhere. Sabira woke bioturbatored and excavated the sitting room for her missing phone. biotyped adj. Slowed by drink to recognise every person only as a member of one familiar, poorly defined group. Connor-joe was biotyped by noon, addressing every neighbour as though they belonged to the same family. biotypinged adj. Drunk and identifying everyone by their response to biochemical tests, particularly the smell of coffee. Royzell was biotypinged in the kitchen, classifying relatives by their reactions to the coffee. biotypologied adj. Drunk to the point where the morning's inhabitants are arranged into types, with insufficient evidence. Sadiyya became biotypologied over breakfast, assigning the household into toast-resistant and toast-dependent types. biouacked adj. Slowed by drink to the pace of someone making camp between the bar and the door. Taylor was biouacked, taking three minutes to cross the snug with a half-full glass. bioultrasonicsed adj. Drunk enough to diagnose living things by sound, including the kettle before it boils. Valder was bioultrasonicsed and declared the kettle acoustically unwell before switching it on. biounited adj. Drunk past the point of separating people, places or leftovers into distinct biological regions. Jalpa was biounited by breakfast, treating the plate, table and kitchen as one continuous habitat. biouptaked adj. Drunk beyond the point where the body can politely decline another mineral, biscuit or suggestion. Jarriel woke biouptaked, having absorbed the kitchen's entire supply of salty food. bioutilizationed adj. Drunk in a way that puts every available biological resource to work, including the houseplant for support. biovalorizationed adj. Drunk, with the result that waste from the evening is assigned surprising value the next morning. Emillee was biovalorizationed and turned stale crisps, flat lager and a lemon into breakfast.