CHLOROPLAST | • chloroplast n. (Cytology) An organelle, found in the cells of green plants and in photosynthetic algae, where photosynthesis… • CHLOROPLAST n. a plastid that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis. |
CHOIRSTALLS | • choirstalls n. Plural of choirstall. • CHOIRSTALL n. one of the benches for the choir of a church, cathedral, etc. |
CHOLESTEROL | • cholesterol n. (Biochemistry) A sterol lipid synthesized by the liver and transported in the bloodstream to the membranes… • cholesterol n. The level of cholesterol in the body. • CHOLESTEROL n. a sterol occurring in all body cells and involved in the transport of fats through the bloodstream. |
FLOORCLOTHS | • floorcloths n. Plural of floorcloth. • FLOORCLOTH n. a usually decorated heavy cloth (as of canvas) used for a floor covering. |
HELIOLATERS | • heliolaters n. Plural of heliolater. • HELIOLATER n. a sun worshipper. |
HOSPITALLER | • hospitaller n. A person who attends visitors in a religious institution. • hospitaller n. A member of any of several religious orders that cared for the sick in hospitals. • HOSPITALLER n. a member of a charitable brotherhood for the care of the sick in hospitals, also HOSPITALER. |
HYOPLASTRAL | • HYOPLASTRAL adj. of or like a hyoplastron. |
LHERZOLITES | • lherzolites n. Plural of lherzolite. • LHERZOLITE n. an igneous rock consisting largely of chrysolite, with pyroxene and picotite. |
PHALLOCRATS | • phallocrats n. Plural of phallocrat. • PHALLOCRAT n. one who assumes the naturalness of male dominance. |
STALLHOLDER | • stallholder n. A person who operates a market stall. • STALLHOLDER n. one who manages a stall at which articles are sold. |
TOOLHOLDERS | • toolholders n. Plural of toolholder. • TOOLHOLDER n. a holder for tools. |
TRILLIONTHS | • trillionths n. Plural of trillionth. • TRILLIONTH n. a trillionth part. |
TRIPHYLLOUS | • triphyllous adj. (Botany) Having three leaves. • TRIPHYLLOUS adj. three-leaved. |
WORTHLESSLY | • worthlessly adv. In a worthless manner. • WORTHLESS adv. without worth. |