| BLOODHOUND | • bloodhound n. A large scenthound famed for its ability to follow a scent many days old, over vast distances. This… • bloodhound n. (Figurative) A detective or other person skilled at finding people or clues. • bloodhound n. (Archaic) A bloodthirsty person. |
| BLOODHOUNDS | • bloodhounds n. Plural of bloodhound. • BLOODHOUND n. a large breed of hound formerly much used in tracking and police work. |
| BOONDOGGLED | • boondoggled v. Simple past tense and past participle of boondoggle. • BOONDOGGLE v. to carry out unnecessary work. |
| COTYLEDONOID | • COTYLEDONOID adj. in the form of a cotyledon. |
| DENDROLOGOUS | • DENDROLOGOUS adj. related to dendrology, the study of trees. |
| DICOTYLEDONOUS | • dicotyledonous adj. Of or pertaining to the dicotyledons. • dicotyledonous adj. Having two cotyledons. • DICOTYLEDONOUS adj. of or like a dicotyledon. |
| DOWNLOOKED | • downlooked adj. (Obsolete) Having a downcast countenance; dejected; gloomy; sullen. • DOWNLOOKED adj. (Dryden) downcast, gloomy. |
| ENDOPOLYPLOID | • endopolyploid adj. Exhibiting or relating to endopolyploidy. • endopolyploid n. Any organism that exhibits endopolyploidy. • ENDOPOLYPLOID adj. relating to endopolyploidy. |
| ENDOPOLYPLOIDY | • endopolyploidy n. The replication of chromosomes without the division of the cell nucleus; generates a polyploid nucleus. • ENDOPOLYPLOIDY n. a polyploid state in which the chromosomes have divided repeatedly without subsequent division of the nucleus or cell. |
| NONCONSOLIDATED | • nonconsolidated adj. (Financial) Including the financial data of only the parent company. • NONCONSOLIDATED adj. not consolidated. |
| NOODLEDOM | • noodledom n. (Colloquial, dated) foolishness. • NOODLEDOM n. the state of being a blockhead. |
| NOODLEDOMS | • noodledoms n. Plural of noodledom. • NOODLEDOM n. the state of being a blockhead. |
| OLIGODENDROCYTE | • oligodendrocyte n. (Biology) Any of the cells of the oligodendroglia in the nervous system. • OLIGODENDROCYTE n. a glial cell resembling an astrocyte but smaller with few and slender processes having few branches. |
| OLIGODENDROGLIA | • oligodendroglia n. (Anatomy) tissue (neuroglia) consisting of glial cells that are smaller than astrocytes and form the myelin sheath. • OLIGODENDROGLIA n. a glia made up of oligodendrocytes that forms the myelin sheath around axons in the central nervous system. |