| ADIPOCEROUS | • adipocerous adj. Like adipocere. • ADIPOCEROUS adj. like adipocere, a fatty substance occurring in corpses left in moist areas. |
| AECIDOSPORE | • AECIDOSPORE n. a spore produced in an aecidium, also AECIOSPORE. |
| CEPHALOPODS | • cephalopods n. Plural of cephalopod. • CEPHALOPOD n. any marine mollusc of the class Cephalopoda, that includes the octopuses, squids, cuttlefish, and pearly nautilus, also CEPHALOPODAN. |
| COMPANIONED | • companioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of companion. • COMPANION v. to keep someone company. |
| COMPRADORES | • compradores n. Plural of compradore. • COMPRADORE n. (Portuguese) a native agent or intermediary through whom a foreign power trades, also COMPRADOR. |
| DODECAPHONY | • dodecaphony n. (Music) 12-tone music, a form of composition using all 12 tones of the chromatic scale in such a way… • DODECAPHONY n. twelve-tone music, also DODECAPHONISM. |
| LOGOPAEDICS | • logopaedics n. Alternative form of logopedics. • LOGOPAEDICS n. speech therapy, also LOGOPEDICS. |
| ORTHOPAEDIC | • orthopaedic adj. Alternative spelling of orthopedic. • orthopædic adj. Alternative spelling of orthopedic. • ORTHOPAEDIC adj. relating to orthopaedics, also ORTHOPAEDICAL, ORTHOPEDIC. |
| PAEDODONTIC | • paedodontic adj. Alternative form of pedodontic. • PAEDODONTIC adj. relating to the branch of dentistry concerned with care of children's teeth. |
| PEDOLOGICAL | • pedological adj. Of or pertaining to pedology (in all senses). • PEDOLOGICAL adj. of or relating to soils. |
| PREDOCTORAL | • predoctoral adj. (Education) Prior to receiving a doctorate. • PREDOCTORAL adj. of, relating to, or engaged in academic study leading to the doctoral degree. |
| PROCTODAEAL | • proctodaeal adj. Alternative form of proctodeal. • PROCTODAEAL adj. relating to the proctodaeum, the posterior portion of the alimentary canal, esp. in insects and embryos, also PROCTODEAL. |
| PROCTODAEUM | • proctodaeum n. Alternative spelling of proctodeum. • proctodæum n. Obsolete form of proctodeum. • PROCTODAEUM n. the posterior portion of the alimentary canal, also PROCTODEUM. |
| RADIOSCOPES | • radioscopes n. Plural of radioscope. • RADIOSCOPE n. an instrument for viewing objects using X-rays. |
| SCOLOPENDRA | • scolopendra n. (Obsolete) A mythical sea-creature, reputed to be able to disgorge its bowels to dislodge any fishing-hook. • scolopendra n. A centipede of the genus Scolopendra. • Scolopendra prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Scolopendridae – certain centipedes. |
| SCORPAENOID | • scorpaenoid adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the family Scorpaenidae, which includes the scorpene, the rosefish, the… • scorpaenoid n. A scorpaenid. • SCORPAENOID n. any member of the scorpion fish family. |
| SCRAPBOOKED | • scrapbooked v. Simple past tense and past participle of scrapbook. • SCRAPBOOK v. to keep cuttings in a scrapbook, esp. as a hobby. |
| SCRAPEGOODS | • scrape-goods n. Plural of scrape-good. • SCRAPEGOOD n. (archaic) a miser, a skinflint. |