| AILUROPHILE | • ailurophile n. A person with ailurophilia; a cat-lover. • AILUROPHILE n. a cat-lover, also AILOUROPHILE. |
| ALLELOMORPH | • allelomorph n. (Genetics, obsolete) Synonym of allele. • ALLELOMORPH n. any one of the two or more possible forms of a gene, also ALLEL, ALLELE. |
| EPHEMERALLY | • ephemerally adv. In an ephemeral manner. • ephemerally adv. Regarding ephemera. • EPHEMERAL adv. existing only for a day, or short period. |
| HALOPERIDOL | • haloperidol n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic antidepressant drug used chiefly in the treatment of psychotic conditions. • HALOPERIDOL n. a synthetic tranquillizing drug used in treating psychiatric illnesses. |
| HOSPITALLER | • hospitaller n. A person who attends visitors in a religious institution. • hospitaller n. A member of any of several religious orders that cared for the sick in hospitals. • HOSPITALLER n. a member of a charitable brotherhood for the care of the sick in hospitals, also HOSPITALER. |
| JELLYGRAPHS | • jellygraphs n. Plural of jellygraph. • JELLYGRAPH v. to copy by jellygraph, an old device for copying that used a plate of jelly. |
| LAMPHOLDERS | • lampholders n. Plural of lampholder. • LAMPHOLDER n. a socket for an electric bulb. |
| LAMPLIGHTER | • lamplighter n. (Historical) A person employed to light streetlights at dusk and snuff them at dawn. • lamplighter n. (Historical) Any device or contrivance for lighting lamps, such as a length of paper to be set alight at one end. • lamplighter n. A kind of tall bicycle. |
| PARHELIACAL | • parheliacal adj. Of or pertaining to parhelia. • PARHELIACAL adj. of or pertaining to a parhelion, a halolike light seen in sky opposite the sun, also PARHELIC. |
| PHYLLOXERAE | • phylloxerae n. Plural of phylloxera. • PHYLLOXERA n. a kind of beetle, a pest of vineyards. |
| PHYLLOXERAS | • phylloxeras n. Plural of phylloxera. • PHYLLOXERA n. a kind of beetle, a pest of vineyards. |
| PLACEHOLDER | • placeholder n. Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain… • place␣holder n. Alternative form of placeholder. • PLACEHOLDER n. a symbol in a mathematical or logical expression that may be replaced by the name of any element of a set. |
| PLETHORICAL | • plethorical adj. Alternative form of plethoric. • PLETHORICAL adj. having a full habit of body; characterized by plethora or excess of blood, also PLETHORIC. |
| PREHALLUCES | • PREHALLUX n. an extra first toe, or rudiment of a toe, on the preaxial side of the hallux. |
| SPHERICALLY | • spherically adv. In the manner of a sphere or globe. • SPHERICAL adv. having the shape of a sphere, also SPHERAL, SPHERIC. |