CHLORODYNE | • chlorodyne n. A narcotic drug, made from chloroform, morphia and other substances. • CHLORODYNE n. a patent anodyne medicine, containing opium, chloroform, Indian hemp, etc. |
DIPHYODONT | • diphyodont adj. (Anatomy) Having two successive sets of teeth (deciduous and permanent), one succeeding the other. • diphyodont n. Any creature with two successive sets of teeth. • DIPHYODONT n. a mammal having a second set of teeth that replaces the first. |
ENDOMORPHY | • endomorphy n. The property of having the endomorph body type. • ENDOMORPHY n. the state of being an endomorph, a crystal of one species inclosed within one of another, as one of rutile inclosed in quartz. |
HOLYSTONED | • holystoned v. Simple past tense and past participle of holystone. • HOLYSTONE v. to scrape a deck with holystone. |
HOYDENHOOD | • hoydenhood n. (Archaic, rare) The time or state of being a hoyden. • HOYDENHOOD n. the state of being a hoyden. |
HYDROPHONE | • hydrophone n. A transducer that converts underwater sound waves into electrical signals, rather like a microphone. • HYDROPHONE n. an apparatus for listening to sounds conveyed by water. |
HYDROPONIC | • hydroponic adj. (Agriculture, horticulture) Of a plant; pertaining to or grown using hydroponics, a method of growing… • HYDROPONIC adj. relating to hydroponics, the practice of growing plants in a chemical solution without soil. |
HYDROZOANS | • hydrozoans n. Plural of hydrozoan. • HYDROZOAN n. any coelenterate of the class Hydrozoa, comprising organisms that are mostly marine and colonial with polyp and medusoid stages in the life cycle, also HYDROZOON. |
HYPODORIAN | • hypodorian adj. (Music) Describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from A to D. • Hypodorian adj. Alternative form of hypodorian. • HYPODORIAN adj. relating to a mode in ancient Greek music. |
MONOHYBRID | • monohybrid n. A hybrid between two species that only have a difference of one gene. • MONOHYBRID n. a cross between parents differing in one heritable character. |
MONOHYDRIC | • monohydric adj. (Chemistry) Having a single replaceable hydrogen atom. • monohydric adj. (Organic chemistry) Having a single hydroxy group. • MONOHYDRIC adj. containing one hydroxyl group. |
MONORHYMED | • monorhymed adj. (Poetry) Employing a single rhyme. • MONORHYMED adj. rhymed on a single rhyme. |
PHONOTYPED | • PHONOTYPE v. to print in phonotype. |
PODOPHYLIN | • PODOPHYLIN n. a cathartic resin obtained from the rhizomes of the Podophyllum genus, also PODOPHYLLIN. |
POLYHEDRON | • polyhedron n. (Geometry) A solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges. • polyhedron n. (Optics) A polyscope, or multiplying glass. • POLYHEDRON n. a body or solid contained by many sides or planes. |
RADIOPHONY | • radiophony n. (Dated) The use of the radiophone. • RADIOPHONY n. the art or practice of using the radiophone. |