| CHIONODOXA | • chionodoxa n. (Botany) Any plant of the former genus Chionodoxa. • Chionodoxa prop.n. (Archaic) A former genus, now the series Scilla ser. Chionodoxa. • CHIONODOXA n. a liliaceous plant, glory-of-the-snow. |
| DEACONHOOD | • deaconhood n. The state or office of being a deacon; deaconship. • DEACONHOOD n. the office of deacon. |
| GONORRHOEA | • gonorrhoea n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of gonorrhea. • gonorrhœa n. Obsolete spelling of gonorrhea. • GONORRHOEA n. a sexually transmitted contagious infection of the mucous membrane of the genital tract, also GONORRHEA. |
| HEMATOZOON | • hematozoon n. Alternative form of haematozoon. • HEMATOZOON n. a protozoan that is parasitic in the blood, also HAEMATOZOON. |
| HOMOOUSIAN | • homoousian adj. Having the same essence or substance, especially with reference to the first and second persons of the Trinity. • homoousian n. (Historical) One of those, in the 4th century, who accepted the Nicene Creed and maintained that the… • HOMOOUSIAN n. one of those, in the 4th century, who accepted the Nicene creed, and maintained that the Son had the same essence or substance with the Father. |
| HORMOGONIA | • hormogonia n. Plural of hormogonium. • HORMOGONIUM n. a portion of a filament in many cyanobacteria that becomes detached as a reproductive body. |
| MATRONHOOD | • matronhood n. The state of being a matron. • MATRONHOOD n. the state of being a matron. |
| MONOPHOBIA | • monophobia n. A fear of being alone. • monophobia n. Any phobia relating to a single specific thing, such as spiders or heights. • MONOPHOBIA n. an irrational fear of being alone. |
| NATIONHOOD | • nationhood n. The quality of being a nation. • nationhood n. The fact of achieving national independence or autonomy. • NATIONHOOD n. the state of being a nation. |
| NOSOPHOBIA | • nosophobia n. An excessive or irrational fear of contracting a disease, such as: HIV/AIDS, pulmonary tuberculosis… • NOSOPHOBIA n. an irrational fear of contracting diseases. |
| ORPHANHOOD | • orphanhood n. The state of being an orphan; the losing of both parents through their death. • ORPHANHOOD n. the state of being an orphan, also ORPHANISM. |
| ORTHOGONAL | • orthogonal adj. (Geometry) Of two objects, at right angles; perpendicular to each other. • orthogonal adj. (Mathematics). • orthogonal adj. (Statistics) Statistically independent, with reference to variates. |
| ORTHOPNOEA | • orthopnoea n. Shortness of breath when lying flat, causing the person to have to sleep propped up in bed or sitting in a chair. • orthopnœa n. Obsolete spelling of orthopnoea. • ORTHOPNOEA n. the ability to breathe in an upright position only. |
| WOMANHOODS | • womanhoods n. Plural of womanhood. • WOMANHOOD n. the state of being a woman. |