| AEOLOTROPY | • aeolotropy n. (Physics) The phenomenon whereby the physical properties (e.g, electric conductivity, refractive index)… • æolotropy n. Alternative spelling of aeolotropy. • AEOLOTROPY n. variation in physical properties on basis of position. |
| APOTROPOUS | • APOTROPOUS adj. anatropous with a ventral raphe. |
| COMPOTATOR | • compotator n. One who drinks (alcoholic beverages) with another; a fellow drinker. • COMPOTATOR n. one who drinks with another. |
| COOPERATOR | • cooperator n. One who cooperates; an associate. • coöperator n. Alternative spelling of cooperator. • co-operator n. Alternative spelling of cooperator. |
| COOPTATION | • cooptation n. A co-opting: a commandeering, appropriation, or taking over. • cooptation n. A co-opting: an absorption or assimilation. • coöptation n. Alternative form of cooptation. |
| CORPORATOR | • corporator n. (Dated) A member of a corporation, especially one of the original members. • CORPORATOR n. a member of a corporation, esp. one of the original members. |
| HOLOPHOTAL | • holophotal adj. Causing no loss of light; applied to reflectors which throw back the rays of light without perceptible loss. • HOLOPHOTAL adj. of reflectors, throwing back the rays of light without perceptible loss. |
| HOMOEOPATH | • homoeopath n. Alternative spelling of homeopath. • homœopath n. Obsolete spelling of homoeopath. • HOMOEOPATH n. a person who believes in or practises homoeopathy, also HOMEOPATH, HOMEOPATHIST, HOMOEOPATHIST. |
| OCTOPODANS | • OCTOPODAN n. an octopus or other eight-armed creature, also OCTOPOD. |
| 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. |
| PORNOTOPIA | • pornotopia n. A fantasy world in which everyone is ready and willing to indulge in all kinds of sexual activity. • PORNOTOPIA n. a perfect setting for the antics of pornography. |
| PORTOLANOS | • portolanos n. Plural of portolano. • PORTOLANO n. (Italian) in the Middle Ages, a navigation manual, also PORTOLAN, PORTULAN. |
| POTAMOLOGY | • potamology n. (Geography) The study of rivers. • POTAMOLOGY n. the study of rivers. |
| PROTOZOANS | • protozoans n. Plural of protozoan. • PROTOZOAN n. any member of the Protozoa, also PROTOZOON. |
| PROVOCATOR | • provocator n. One who engages in provocation. • PROVOCATOR n. one who provokes. |
| RADIOPHOTO | • radiophoto n. A radiophotograph. • RADIOPHOTO n. a picture transmitted by radio. |
| STOMATOPOD | • stomatopod n. (Zoology) A member of the Stomatopoda order of marine crustaceans; a mantis shrimp. • STOMATOPOD n. one of the Stomatopoda, marine crustaceans, including the squilla. |
| TOCOPHOBIA | • tocophobia n. Alternative spelling of tokophobia. • TOCOPHOBIA n. an abnormal fear of giving birth or becoming pregnant. |
| TOKOPHOBIA | • tokophobia n. A morbid fear of childbirth or pregnancy. • TOKOPHOBIA n. an abnormal fear of giving birth or becoming pregnant. |