| APOPHTHEGM | • apophthegm n. (UK) Alternative spelling of apothegm. • APOPHTHEGM n. (Greek) a short, pithy and instructive saying or formulation, also APOTHEGM. |
| GEOPHAGIST | • geophagist n. One who eats earth, clay, chalk, etc. • GEOPHAGIST n. one who eats earth, as dirt, clay, chalk, etc. |
| GLYPHOSATE | • glyphosate n. N-phosphonomethyl glycine, the active ingredient of several herbicides that inhibit a plant growth enzyme. • GLYPHOSATE n. a synthetic compound widely used as a herbicide. |
| GRAPESHOTS | • grapeshots n. Plural of grapeshot. • GRAPESHOT n. clustered iron shot that scatters when fired. |
| GRAPHOLECT | • grapholect n. (Linguistics) A written variant of a language, analogous to a spoken dialect of a language. • GRAPHOLECT n. a standard written language. |
| HECTOGRAPH | • hectograph n. (Historical) An old printing machine that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks… • hectograph v. To duplicate (a document) by this process. • HECTOGRAPH n. a contrivance for multiple copying, by means of a surface of gelatin softened with glycerin. |
| HEPATOLOGY | • hepatology n. (Medicine) The study or treatment of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. • HEPATOLOGY n. the study of the liver. |
| HEPTAGLOTS | • heptaglots n. Plural of heptaglot. • HEPTAGLOT n. a book written in seven languages. |
| HEPTAGONAL | • heptagonal adj. Having seven angles and sides. • heptagonal adj. (Mathematics, of a number) Belonging to the sequence generated by the formula (5𝑛2−3𝑛)/2. • HEPTAGONAL adj. having seven angles or sides. |
| HOSPITAGES | • hospitages n. Plural of hospitage. • HOSPITAGE n. (Spenser) hospitality. |
| HYETOGRAPH | • hyetograph n. A graphical representation of rainfall over time. • HYETOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording rainfall. |
| PATHOGENES | • pathogenes n. Plural of pathogene. • PATHOGENE n. a disease-producing organism, also PATHOGEN. |
| PATHOGENIC | • pathogenic adj. (Pathology) Able to cause (harmful) disease. • pathogenic adj. (Music) Consisting of harsh, percussive, nonverbal sounds. • PATHOGENIC adj. producing disease, also PATHOGENETIC, PATHOGENOUS. |
| PHAGOCYTES | • phagocytes n. Plural of phagocyte. • PHAGOCYTE n. a white blood corpuscle that engulfs bacteria and other harmful particles. |
| PLOUGHGATE | • ploughgate n. (Scotland) The Scottish carucate or hide: a unit of land area and tax assessment intended to support a household. • PLOUGHGATE n. (Scots) plowland. |
| STENOGRAPH | • stenograph n. A production of stenography; anything written in shorthand. • stenograph n. A shorthand character. • stenograph n. A stenography machine. |
| VECTOGRAPH | • vectograph n. A kind of stereoscopic print or transparency to be viewed with polarized 3D glasses. • VECTOGRAPH n. a picture giving a special effect when viewed through three-dimensional spectacles. |