| COPYREADING | • copyreading v. Present participle of copyread. • COPYREADING n. the act of copyreading. |
| 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. |
| HANDYPERSON | • handyperson n. (Uncommon) A handyman or handywoman. • HANDYPERSON n. a person good at manual crafts. |
| HYDROPHANES | • hydrophanes n. Plural of hydrophane. • HYDROPHANE n. a semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water. |
| HYDROPLANED | • hydroplaned v. Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane. • HYDROPLANE v. to travel by hydroplane, a light, flat-bottomed motorboat. |
| HYDROPLANES | • hydroplanes n. Plural of hydroplane. • HYDROPLANE v. to travel by hydroplane, a light, flat-bottomed motorboat. |
| HYPERDORIAN | • HYPERDORIAN adj. in Greek music, above the Dorian mode. |
| HYPNOPAEDIA | • hypnopaedia n. Teaching (or learning) by subconscious means. • hypnopædia n. Rare spelling of hypnopaedia. • HYPNOPAEDIA n. training or instruction during sleep. |
| JEOPARDYING | • jeopardying v. Present participle of jeopardy. • JEOPARDY v. to put into jeopardy. |
| PADDYMELONS | • paddymelons n. Plural of paddymelon. • PADDYMELON n. (Native Australian) any of several small wallabies, also PADEMELON, PADYMELON. |
| PENTAPLOIDY | • pentaploidy n. The condition of being pentaploid. • PENTAPLOIDY n. the state of being pentaploid. |
| PHAENOTYPED | • PHAENOTYPE v. to categorise by phaenotype, the sum of the attributes of an individual, regarded as resulting from the interaction of its genotype with its environment, also PHENOTYPE. |
| PLEURODYNIA | • pleurodynia n. (Medicine) A painful condition of the side of the body, simulating pleurisy, usually due to rheumatism. • PLEURODYNIA n. pain in the muscles of the chest or side. |
| POLYANDRIES | • polyandries n. Plural of polyandry. • POLYANDRY n. marriage to several men at the same time. |
| PROTERANDRY | • proterandry n. (Botany) The condition of being proterandrous. • PROTERANDRY n. in a hermaphrodite organism, the maturation and loss of the male elements before the female elements develop. |
| PYRANOSIDES | • pyranosides n. Plural of pyranoside. • PYRANOSIDE n. a glycoside containing the pyran ring. |
| TRYPANOCIDE | • trypanocide n. (Medicine) Any drug used to control or kill trypanosomes. • TRYPANOCIDE n. a drug that kills trypanosomes. |