ANTHEROZOID | • antherozoid n. (Botany) One of the mobile male reproductive bodies in the antheridia of cryptogams. • ANTHEROZOID n. a motile male gamete produced in an antheridium, also ANTHEROZOOID. |
ANTHROPOIDS | • anthropoids n. Plural of anthropoid. • ANTHROPOID n. any of a suborder of higher primates. |
ARTHROPODAN | • arthropodan adj. (Zoology) Of, or relating to, arthropods. • arthropodan n. (Zoology) An arthropod. • ARTHROPODAN adj. of or like an arthropod, also ARTHROPODAL, ARTHROPODOUS. |
BRACHYODONT | • brachyodont adj. Having unusually short teeth. • BRACHYODONT adj. of mammals, such as humans, having teeth with short crowns. |
CHONDROMATA | • chondromata n. Plural of chondroma. • CHONDROMA n. a benign cartilaginous growth. |
DEHORTATION | • dehortation n. (Archaic) Advice against something; dissuasion. • DEHORTATION n. advice against something, dissuasion. |
INFANTHOODS | • infanthoods n. Plural of infanthood. • INFANTHOOD n. infancy. |
MATRONHOODS | • MATRONHOOD n. the state of being a matron. |
MONOHYDRATE | • monohydrate n. (Chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains a single molecule of water of crystallization per molecule… • MONOHYDRATE n. a hydrate containing one molecule of water per molecule of the compound. |
NATIONHOODS | • nationhoods n. Plural of nationhood. • NATIONHOOD n. the state of being a nation. |
NOTOCHORDAL | • notochordal adj. Of or pertaining to the notochord. • NOTOCHORDAL adj. relating to the notochord, a backbone-like series of cells in the lowest vertebrates. |
OCTAHEDRONS | • octahedrons n. Plural of octahedron. • OCTAHEDRON n. (Greek) a solid bounded by eight plane faces, also OCTOHEDRON. |
ODONTOGRAPH | • odontograph n. An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels. • ODONTOGRAPH n. an instrument for obtaining curves for gear-teeth. |
ORTHODONTIA | • orthodontia n. Synonym of orthodontics. • ORTHODONTIA n. the rectification of crookedness in the teeth, also ORTHODONTICS. |
PARENTHOODS | • parenthoods n. Plural of parenthood. • PARENTHOOD n. the state of being a parent. |
SERVANTHOOD | • servanthood n. The role of being a servant. • SERVANTHOOD n. the state of being a servant. |
SHOOTAROUND | • shootaround n. (Basketball) An informal practice session. • shoot␣around v. (Film, television) To record footage in the absence of (one of the actors), with the intention of editing… • SHOOTAROUND n. an informal basketball practice or warmup before a game, during which players take turns shooting baskets. |
THEROPODANS | • theropodans n. Plural of theropodan. • THEROPODAN n. a carnivorous dinosaur with small forelimbs (e.g. a tyrannosaurus), also THEROPOD. |
TRICHOMONAD | • trichomonad n. Any of many flagellate protozoans of the genus Trichomonas, most of which are parasitic. • TRICHOMONAD n. any of various flagellate protozoans occurring in the digestive and urogenital tracts of vertebrates. |