| ANEMOCHORE | • anemochore n. An organism that spreads by wind, as a plant with wind-borne seeds. • ANEMOCHORE n. a plant in which the fruits or seeds are dispersed by wind. |
| AUXOCHROME | • auxochrome n. (Obsolete, chemistry) any atom or group which, when added to a chromophore, causes a bathochromic shift… • AUXOCHROME n. a group of atoms that can be attached to a chromogen to convert it into a dye. |
| CHROMONEMA | • chromonema n. (Genetics) The central coiled filament of a chromatid upon which the chromomeres lie. • CHROMONEMA n. the coiled filamentous core of a chromatid. |
| COMANCHERO | • Comanchero n. (Historical) A Hispanic trader of New Mexico who made a living by trading with the nomadic plains tribes… • COMANCHERO n. (Spanish) in the 19th century, a person who traded with the Plains Indians. |
| GRAMOPHONE | • gramophone n. (Britain, dated) A record player. • Gramophone n. (Obsolete) A Grammy. • GRAMOPHONE n. (tradename) an instrument for reproducing sounds by means of a needle moving along the grooves of a revolving disc. |
| HARMOTOMES | • harmotomes n. Plural of harmotome. • HARMOTOME n. a zeolite, a hydrated silicate of aluminium and barium. |
| HETEROATOM | • heteroatom n. (Chemistry) Any atom which is not carbon or hydrogen. • heteroatom n. (Chemistry) Any atom in a heterocyclic ring (or other structure normally built of carbon atoms) that… • HETEROATOM n. an atom other than carbon in the ring of a heterocyclic compound. |
| HOMOCERCAL | • homocercal adj. (Ichthyology) Describing the symmetric tail of a fish that has two lobes extending from the end of the… • HOMOCERCAL adj. of fishes, having the upper and lower lobes of the tailfin alike. |
| HOMOPTERAN | • homopteran n. Any insect of the former hemipteran order Homoptera. • HOMOPTERAN n. a member of the Homoptera, cicadas, froghoppers etc. |
| HORSEWOMAN | • horsewoman n. A woman who is skilled with horses, a female equestrian. • HORSEWOMAN n. a woman who is a rider or a driver of horses. |
| MASTERHOOD | • masterhood n. The condition of being a master. • MASTERHOOD n. the state of being a master. |
| MENORRHOEA | • menorrhoea n. Menstrual bleeding. • menorrhœa n. Obsolete form of menorrhea. • MENORRHOEA n. normal menstrual bleeding, also MENORRHEA. |
| MESOTHORAX | • mesothorax n. (Entomology) The middle of the three segments of the thorax of an insect, carrying the second pair of… • MESOTHORAX n. the middle segment of the thorax in insects. |
| MOOSEHAIRS | • moosehairs n. Plural of moosehair. • MOOSEHAIR n. the hair of a moose. |
| PHEROMONAL | • pheromonal adj. Of or pertaining to a pheromone. • PHEROMONAL adj. relating to a pheromone. |
| SHAMPOOERS | • shampooers n. Plural of shampooer. • SHAMPOOER n. one who shampoos. |
| SMASHEROOS | • smasheroos n. Plural of smasheroo. • SMASHEROO n. (colloquial) a thing of superlative quality. |