| ANISOTROPY | • anisotropy n. The property of being directionally dependent. • anisotropy n. The degree to which this property is exhibited. • ANISOTROPY n. the characteristics of exhibiting different values of a property in different directions. |
| HOMOPLASTY | • homoplasty n. (Biology) The formation of homologous tissues. • HOMOPLASTY n. the quality or fact of being homoplastic, also HOMOPLASY. |
| HYPOTONIAS | • hypotonias n. Plural of hypotonia. • HYPOTONIA n. a hypnotic condition. |
| NOSTOPATHY | • nostopathy n. A fear of returning home, for example after prison or military service. • NOSTOPATHY n. the morbid fear of returning to familiar places. |
| OSTEOPATHY | • osteopathy n. (Alternative medicine) The branch of therapy based on manipulation of bones and muscles. • osteopathy n. (Rare) Any disease of the bones. • OSTEOPATHY n. a system of healing or treatment consisting largely of manipulation of the bones, and massage. |
| PASTRYCOOK | • pastrycook n. A cook who makes desserts and pastries. • pastry␣cook n. Synonym of pastry chef. • PASTRYCOOK n. a maker or seller of pastry. |
| PHOTONASTY | • photonasty n. A nastic response to a change in light levels. • PHOTONASTY n. the adoption of a certain position due to the effect of light on growth. |
| PHOTOPLAYS | • photoplays n. Plural of photoplay. • PHOTOPLAY n. a motion picture. |
| PROKARYOTS | • PROKARYOT n. a bacterium or blue-green algae whose nucleus lacks a limiting membrane, also PROCARYOTE, PROKARYOTE. |
| SOCIOPATHY | • sociopathy n. (Psychiatry) The property of being a sociopath—a person showing antisocial behavior as part of psychiatric… • SOCIOPATHY n. hostility to society. |
| SOMATOTYPE | • somatotype n. A particular type of physique; originally, one of the types defined by William Herbert Sheldon: ectomorphic… • somatotype v. (Transitive) To classify (a person) by physical build. • SOMATOTYPE n. a type consisting of a physical build paired with a particular temperament. |
| SPOLIATORY | • spoliatory adj. Tending to spoil; destructive. • SPOLIATORY adj. tending to spoil, also SPOLIATIVE. |
| STYLOPODIA | • stylopodia n. Plural of stylopodium. • STYLOPODIUM n. an enlargement at the end of the style base of certain flowers. |
| SYNCOPATOR | • syncopator n. One who or that which syncopates. • SYNCOPATOR n. one who syncopates. |
| VAPOROSITY | • vaporosity n. The quality of being vaporous. • vaporosity n. (Countable) Anything lacking substance. • VAPOROSITY n. the state of being vaporous. |