CHONDRIN | • chondrin n. (Organic chemistry) A colourless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance resembling gelatin, formed from cartilaginous… • CHONDRIN n. an elastic, gelatinous substance, the matrix of cartilage. |
CHORDING | • chording v. Present participle of chord. • chording n. An arrangement of musical chords. • chording n. (Computing) The ability, using a keyboard or similar device, to enter characters or commands in the… |
DIHEDRON | • dihedron n. (Mathematics) A polyhedron having two faces. • DIHEDRON n. a flattened double pyramid. |
DISHONOR | • dishonor n. US form standard spelling of dishonour. • dishonor v. US form standard spelling of dishonour. • DISHONOR v. (US) to deprive of honour, also DISHONOUR. |
DISHORNS | • dishorns v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dishorn. • DISHORN v. to deprive of horns. |
HADRONIC | • hadronic adj. (Physics) of, related to, or composed of hadrons. • HADRONIC adj. relating to a hadron. |
HOARDING | • hoarding n. (UK) A temporary fence-like structure built around building work to add security and prevent accidents to the public. • hoarding n. A roofed wooden shield placed over the battlements of a castle and projecting from them. • hoarding n. (Chiefly Britain or India) A billboard. |
HORDEINS | • hordeins n. Plural of hordein. • HORDEIN n. a protein found in barley grain. |
HYDRONIC | • hydronic adj. Being or relating to a heating system that involves circulating hot water or steam. • HYDRONIC adj. pertaining to heating and cooling by water. |
INHOLDER | • inholder n. An indweller, or anything indwelling; inhabitant; occupant. • inholder n. (Obsolete, in the abstract) The active forces of nature. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • INHOLDER n. a container. |
NEPHROID | • nephroid n. (Geometry) A plane curve resembling two intersecting ellipses. • nephroid adj. Kidney-shaped. • NEPHROID adj. kidney-shaped. |
PHORONID | • phoronid n. (Zoology) Any hermaphroditic wormlike marine animals of the phylum Phoronida. • PHORONID n. a wormlike marine animal. |
RHODAMIN | • rhodamin n. Alternative spelling of rhodamine. • RHODAMIN n. a synthetic dyestuff, usually red, also RHODAMINE. |
RHODANIC | • RHODANIC adj. pertaining to thiocyanic acid. |
RHODINAL | • RHODINAL n. an aldehyde found in citronella, used in soaps and perfumes. |
ROUNDISH | • roundish adj. Somewhat round. • ROUNDISH adj. somewhat round. |