| BATHOLITES | • batholites n. Plural of batholite. • BATHOLITE n. a mass of igneous rock that has risen from a great depth, also BATHOLITH, BATHYLITE, BATHYLITH. |
| BATHOLITHS | • batholiths n. Plural of batholith. • BATHOLITH n. a mass of igneous rock that has risen from a great depth, also BATHOLITE, BATHYLITE, BATHYLITH. |
| BATHOLITIC | • batholitic adj. Of or relating to batholite. • BATHOLITIC adj. of or like a batholite, a mass of igneous rock that has risen from a great depth. |
| ETHYLATION | • ethylation n. (Organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces an ethyl group into a molecule. • ETHYLATION n. a chemical reaction in which an ethyl group is introduced into a molecule. |
| GASTROLITH | • gastrolith n. (Zoology) rocks which are or have been held inside the digestive tract of an animal to aid in buoyancy… • GASTROLITH n. a stone ingested by an animal to aid in digestion. |
| HELIOSTATS | • heliostats n. Plural of heliostat. • HELIOSTAT n. an instrument using a mirror to reflect sunlight in a fixed direction, used for studying the sun or signalling messages. |
| HISTOBLAST | • histoblast n. Any histogenetic cell. • HISTOBLAST n. a cell or group of cells forming the primary element or unit of tissue. |
| LITHOCLAST | • lithoclast n. A now obsolete surgical instrument for crushing stones in the bladder. • LITHOCLAST n. a stone breaker; a tool for breaking rocks. |
| LITHOLATRY | • litholatry n. (Chiefly theology) The worship of stones. • LITHOLATRY n. stone-worship. |
| LOATHLIEST | • loathliest adj. Superlative form of loathly: most loathly. • LOATHLY adj. (archaic) hideous, loathsome, also LAIDLY, LAITHLY. |
| STATOLITHS | • statoliths n. Plural of statolith. • STATOLITH n. a small calcareous stone used by invertebrates to maintain equilibrium. |
| THIOPENTAL | • thiopental n. (Pharmacology) A barbiturate C11H18N2O2S (trademark Pentothal) used in the form of its sodium salt especially… • THIOPENTAL n. a truth drug, aka Pentothal. |
| THORNTAILS | • thorntails n. Plural of thorntail. • THORNTAIL n. a tropical American hummingbird with bright green plumage. |
| TRIATHLONS | • triathlons n. Plural of triathlon. • TRIATHLON n. a sporting contest consisting of three events held without a break between each, usually swimming, cycling and running. |
| WAISTCLOTH | • waistcloth n. A cloth or garment worn around the waist. • waistcloth n. (Nautical) A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck… • WAISTCLOTH n. a cloth or wrapper worn about the waist; by extension, such a garment worn about the hips and passing between the thighs. |