| ACIDOPHIL | • acidophil n. (Immunology) An eosinophil; a white blood cell responsible for combating infection by parasites in the body. • acidophil n. One of the endocrine acidophilic cells of the adenohypophysis, including somatotrophs and lactotrophs. • ACIDOPHIL n. a substance, tissue or organism that stains readily with acid stains, also ACIDOPHILE. |
| CARDPHONE | • cardphone n. A public telephone that accepts prepaid cards rather than coins. • CARDPHONE n. a public telephone from which calls are made using a prepaid plastic card. |
| CARHOPPED | • carhopped v. Simple past tense and past participle of carhop. • CARHOP v. to work as a carhop. |
| CHAETOPOD | • chaetopod n. (Zoology, obsolete) Any of the Chaetopoda, an invertebrate phylum (more or less equivalent to the modern… • CHAETOPOD n. a member of the Chaetopoda, bristle-worms. |
| CHIPBOARD | • chipboard n. (Australia, UK) A building material made from wood chips compressed and bound with synthetic resin. • CHIPBOARD n. reconstructed wood made from compressed chippings. |
| CHOKEDAMP | • chokedamp n. (Mining) A damp consisting chiefly of carbon dioxide, so called for its ability to asphyxiate. • choke␣damp n. An asphyxiant found in enclosed places such as mines and sewers; a mixture of several gases left after… • CHOKEDAMP n. an asphyxiating gas, mainly carbon dioxide, found in mines. |
| DIAPHONIC | • diaphonic adj. Of or pertaining to diaphony. • diaphonic adj. (Phonology) Of or pertaining to diaphones. • DIAPHONIC adj. relating to diaphony, two-part polyphony. |
| HAPLOIDIC | • haploidic adj. Of or pertaining to a call having a single set of unpaired chromosomes. • HAPLOIDIC adj. denoting a cell or organism with unpaired chromosomes. |
| HEXAPODIC | • HEXAPODIC adj. of a line or verse, having six feet. |
| PACHADOMS | • PACHADOM n. (Turkish) the rank of a pasha, also PASHADOM. |
| PHACOIDAL | • phacoidal adj. Having the form of the lens of the eye; lenticular. • PHACOIDAL adj. lens-shaped, lentil-shaped, also PHACOID. |
| PHONECARD | • phonecard n. A chargecard used to pay for telephone calls. • phone␣card n. Synonym of telephone card. • PHONECARD n. a card used to make phone calls. |
| PHOTOCARD | • photocard n. A card bearing a photograph, often a photograph of the cardholder for identification purposes. • PHOTOCARD n. an identity card containing a photograph of the bearer. |
| RHAPSODIC | • rhapsodic adj. Highly emotional; rapturous. • rhapsodic adj. Of or relating to rhapsody; consisting of rhapsody. • rhapsodic adj. (By extension) confused, unconnected. |
| SCAPHOIDS | • scaphoids n. Plural of scaphoid. • SCAPHOID n. a boat-shaped bone in the wrist. |
| SCAPHOPOD | • scaphopod n. Tusk shell. • SCAPHOPOD n. a member of a class of marine molluscs. |
| TOUCHPADS | • touchpads n. Plural of touchpad. • TOUCHPAD n. a keypad sensitized to finger movement or pressure. |