| ANOPHELINES | • anophelines n. Plural of anopheline. • ANOPHELINE n. a mosquito of the anopheles genus. |
| ANSWERPHONE | • answerphone n. (Britain, New Zealand) A telephone containing a built-in device for recording incoming callers’ messages… • answer␣phone n. Alternative form of answerphone. • ANSWERPHONE n. a device that automatically answers incoming telephone calls, also ANSAPHONE. |
| ANTIHEROINE | • antiheroine n. (Literature, role-playing games) A female protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by… • anti-heroine n. Alternative form of antiheroine. • ANTIHEROINE n. a female antihero. |
| ARCHENTERON | • archenteron n. (Anatomy) A primitive alimentary cavity. • ARCHENTERON n. in the developing embryo, the primitive gut. |
| BLENNORRHEA | • blennorrhea n. (Medicine) An inordinate secretion and discharge of mucus. • blennorrhea n. (Medicine) gonorrhea. • BLENNORRHEA n. an excessive discharge of watery mucus, esp. from the urethra or the vagina, also BLENNORRHOEA. |
| CHANSONETTE | • chansonette n. Alternative form of chansonnette. • CHANSONETTE n. (French) a little song, a ditty. |
| COENENCHYMA | • coenenchyma n. Coenenchym. • COENENCHYMA n. gelatinous material uniting the polyps of an anthozoan colony. |
| ENCEPHALONS | • encephalons n. Plural of encephalon. • ENCEPHALON n. the contents of the cranium; the brain. |
| ENNEAHEDRON | • enneahedron n. (Geometry) A polyhedron with nine faces. • ENNEAHEDRON n. a nine-sided solid figure. |
| ENNEATHLONS | • ENNEATHLON n. an athletic contest in which each athlete competes in nine events. |
| HENDECAGONS | • hendecagons n. Plural of hendecagon. • HENDECAGON n. an eleven-sided polygon, also ENDECAGON. |
| HOOTENANNIE | • HOOTENANNIE n. (US) a party with folksinging and sometimes dancing, also HOOTANANNIE, HOOTANANNY, HOOTENANNY, HOOTNANNIE, HOOTNANNY. |
| NONADHESIVE | • nonadhesive adj. Not adhesive. • NONADHESIVE adj. not adhesive. |
| NONATHLETES | • nonathletes n. Plural of nonathlete. • NONATHLETE n. one who is not an athlete. |
| PENTAHEDRON | • pentahedron n. A solid geometric figure with five faces. • PENTAHEDRON n. a five-sided solid figure. |
| PHAENOMENON | • phaenomenon n. Rare spelling of phenomenon. • phænomenon n. Archaic spelling of phenomenon. • PHAENOMENON n. anything directly apprehended by the senses or one of them, also PHENOMENON. |
| STENOHALINE | • stenohaline adj. (Biology) Tolerant of only a narrow range of saltwater concentrations. Used of aquatic organisms. • STENOHALINE adj. of an aquatic organism, unable to withstand wide variations in salinity. |