| AUTHORSHIP | • authorship n. The quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author. • authorship n. The source; origin; origination. • AUTHORSHIP n. the profession of writing. |
| AUTOGRAPHS | • autographs n. Plural of autograph. • autographs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autograph. • AUTOGRAPH v. to sign with an autograph. |
| AUTOPHYTES | • autophytes n. Plural of autophyte. • AUTOPHYTE n. an autotrophic plant, as any green plant. |
| AUTOTROPHS | • autotrophs n. Plural of autotroph. • AUTOTROPH n. an organism that is able to manufacture its own food from inorganic substances. |
| AUXOTROPHS | • auxotrophs n. Plural of auxotroph. • AUXOTROPH n. an auxotrophic strain or individual, i.e. one requiring a specific growth substance beyond the minimum required for normal metabolism. |
| HOURPLATES | • hourplates n. Plural of hourplate. • HOURPLATE n. a timepiece dial. |
| HOUSEPLANT | • houseplant n. A plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes. • houseplant n. A variety of plant that is especially suited to such cultivation, or that is frequently grown in such settings. • house␣plant n. Alternative spelling of houseplant. |
| HYPOCAUSTS | • hypocausts n. Plural of hypocaust. • HYPOCAUST n. an ancient air chamber or series of chambers for heating rooms. |
| MOUTHPARTS | • mouthparts n. Plural of mouthpart. • mouth-parts n. Plural of mouth-part. • MOUTHPART n. part of a mouth. |
| NEUROPATHS | • neuropaths n. Plural of neuropath. • NEUROPATH n. one who believes in nervous origin of most diseases. |
| PATCHOULIS | • patchoulis n. Plural of patchouli. • PATCHOULI n. (Tamil) an Asiatic tree with a fragrant perfume oil; the resulting perfume, also PACHOULI, PATCHOULY. |
| POLYANTHUS | • polyanthus n. A type of primula, apparently originally from a hybrid between the cowslip and the primrose, having… • POLYANTHUS n. the oxlip, so called because the peduncle bears a many-flowered umbel. |
| POSTLAUNCH | • postlaunch adj. After a launch. • POSTLAUNCH adj. following a launch. |
| PROTHALLUS | • prothallus n. A prothallium. • PROTHALLUS n. the free-living gametophyte of a fern or other vascular cryptogam, also PROTHALLIUM. |
| PUTONGHUAS | • PUTONGHUA n. the official spoken language of China. |
| STROUPACHS | • stroupachs n. Plural of stroupach. • STROUPACH n. (Scots) a drink of tea, also STROUPAN. |
| SULPHATION | • sulphation n. Alternative spelling of sulfation. • SULPHATION n. the act of forming a sulphate, also SULFATION. |
| SULPHONATE | • sulphonate n. (British spelling, chemistry) Alternative spelling of sulfonate. • sulphonate v. (British spelling, chemistry) Alternative spelling of sulfonate. • SULPHONATE n. a salt of sulphonic acid. |
| TOPHACEOUS | • tophaceous adj. Gritty; sandy; rough; stony. • tophaceous adj. Relating to tophus. • TOPHACEOUS adj. gritty. |
| TYPHACEOUS | • typhaceous adj. (Botany) Belonging to the family Typhaceae of cattails. • TYPHACEOUS adj. relating to the reed-mace genus, Typha. |