| ANTIDOTALLY | • antidotally adv. As an antidote. • ANTIDOTAL adv. having the quality of an antidote. |
| ANTITHYROID | • antithyroid adj. (Biochemistry) Reducing the production or effects of thyroid hormones. • anti-thyroid adj. Alternative spelling of antithyroid. • ANTITHYROID adj. able to counteract excessive thyroid activity. |
| ANTITYPHOID | • antityphoid adj. (Immunology) Countering typhoid fever. • ANTITYPHOID adj. intended to prevent typhoid. |
| ARTIODACTYL | • artiodactyl n. (Zoology) Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including… • ARTIODACTYL n. an animal having an even number of toes on each foot, such as pig, camel, cattle, deer. |
| ATTORNEYDOM | • attorneydom n. The realm or sphere of attorneys. • ATTORNEYDOM n. the office of attorney. |
| AUDIOTYPIST | • audiotypist n. Alternative form of audio typist. • audio-typist n. A stenographer who uses a tape recorder or similar device as the source of the text to be typed. • audio␣typist n. A person who listens to a sound recording and transcribes it into text by typing. |
| DEGUSTATORY | • DEGUSTATORY adj. relating to degustation. |
| DEHORTATORY | • dehortatory adj. Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade. • DEHORTATORY adj. dissuasive, also DEHORTATIVE. |
| DIATOMICITY | • diatomicity n. The quality of being diatomic. • DIATOMICITY n. the state of being a diatom. |
| DILATOMETRY | • dilatometry n. (Physics) The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon. • DILATOMETRY n. measurement by dilatometer. |
| DITTOGRAPHY | • dittography n. The accidental error of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist. • dittography n. An error produced thereby. • DITTOGRAPHY n. the unintentional repetition of letters in print. |
| HYDROSTATIC | • hydrostatic adj. (Physics) Of or relating to hydrostatics. • hydrostatic adj. Of or relating to fluids, especially to the pressure that they exert or transmit. • HYDROSTATIC adj. of or relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit, also HYDROSTATICAL. |
| HYDROTACTIC | • hydrotactic adj. Relating to hydrotaxis. • HYDROTACTIC adj. relating to hydrotaxis, movement towards or away from water. |
| LEPTODACTYL | • leptodactyl adj. (Zoology) Having small or slender toes. • LEPTODACTYL n. a bird or other animal with long slender toes. |
| PTERODACTYL | • pterodactyl n. (Paleontology) A pterosaur in the genus Pterodactylus. • pterodactyl n. (Informal) Any pterosaur. • PTERODACTYL n. any of various pterosaurs of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition, also PTERODACTYLE. |
| RETARDATORY | • retardatory adj. Retardant; delaying. • RETARDATORY adj. tending to retard. |
| SOMATOTYPED | • somatotyped v. Simple past tense and past participle of somatotype. • SOMATOTYPE v. to place with regard to somatotype. |
| STORMSTAYED | • storm-stayed adj. (Scotland, Canada, Maritimes and Ontario) stranded due to bad weather, snowed in. • STORMSTAYED adj. (Canadian) isolated or unable to travel because of adverse weather conditions, esp a snowstorm. |
| TETRAPLOIDY | • tetraploidy n. (Uncountable, genetics) The state of being tetraploid, having four sets of chromosomes. • tetraploidy n. (Countable, genetics) An instance of being tetraploid. • TETRAPLOIDY n. the state of being tetraploid, having four haploid sets of chromosomes. |
| TREPIDATORY | • trepidatory adj. That trepidates, or that causes trepidations. • trepidatory adj. Of an earthquake, having a vertical, up-and-down motion, as opposed to a horizontal, side-to-side motion. • TREPIDATORY adj. causing trepidation, trembling; alarmed agitation. |