BRACHYODONT | • brachyodont adj. Having unusually short teeth. • BRACHYODONT adj. of mammals, such as humans, having teeth with short crowns. |
CHLORODYNES | • chlorodynes n. Plural of chlorodyne. • CHLORODYNE n. a patent anodyne medicine, containing opium, chloroform, Indian hemp, etc. |
CHONDROCYTE | • chondrocyte n. (Biology) A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage. • CHONDROCYTE n. a cartilage cell. |
DISHONORARY | • dishonorary adj. Causing dishonour; tending to disgrace. • DISHONORARY adj. causing dishonour. |
HYDROCARBON | • hydrocarbon n. (Organic chemistry) A compound consisting only of carbon and hydrogen atoms. • HYDROCARBON n. a compound of hydrogen and carbon with nothing else, occurring notably in oil, natural gas and coal. |
HYDROCODONE | • hydrocodone n. (Pharmacology) A habit-forming compound that is derived from codeine and is administered in the form… • HYDROCODONE n. a semisynthetic opioid drug derived from codeine and thebaine. |
HYDROGENOUS | • hydrogenous adj. Of, related to, or containing hydrogen. • HYDROGENOUS adj. containing hydrogen. |
HYDROPHONES | • hydrophones n. Plural of hydrophone. • HYDROPHONE n. an apparatus for listening to sounds conveyed by water. |
HYDROPHYTON | • hydrophyton n. (Biology) A branched structure that supports the zooids in colonial hydrozoa. • HYDROPHYTON n. the coenosarc of a hydroid colony. |
HYDROPONICS | • hydroponics n. The cultivation of plants in a nutrient solution rather than in the soil. • HYDROPONICS n. the practice of growing plants in a chemical solution without soil. |
HYDROQUINOL | • HYDROQUINOL n. a white crystalline soluble phenol used as a photographic developer. |
HYDROXONIUM | • hydroxonium n. (Chemistry) The cation obtained by reacting a proton with water - H3O+; hydronium. • HYDROXONIUM n. the obsolete name for the cation H3O+ derived from protonation of water. |
MONOHYBRIDS | • monohybrids n. Plural of monohybrid. • MONOHYBRID n. a cross between parents differing in one heritable character. |
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. |
MONOHYDROXY | • monohydroxy n. (Organic chemistry, in combination) Having a single hydroxy group in a molecule. E.g. a monool is monohydroxy/monohydri… • MONOHYDROXY adj. containing one hydroxyl group in the molecule. |
OXYHYDROGEN | • oxyhydrogen adj. Of, or using a mixture of, hydrogen and oxygen. • oxyhydrogen n. (Chemistry) A potentially explosive mixture of hydrogen and oxygen. • oxy-hydrogen n. Alternative spelling of oxyhydrogen. |
POLYHEDRONS | • polyhedrons n. Plural of polyhedron. • POLYHEDRON n. a body or solid contained by many sides or planes. |
QUADROPHONY | • QUADROPHONY n. a system of sound transmission using four speakers, also QUADRAPHONICS, QUADRAPHONY, QUADRIPHONICS, QUADROPHONICS. |
RHYNCHODONT | • RHYNCHODONT adj. having a toothed beak. |
UNORTHODOXY | • unorthodoxy n. Lack of orthodoxy; the quality or state of being unorthodox. • UNORTHODOXY n. the state of being unorthodox. |