| ARTHROSCOPY | • arthroscopy n. The examination of the interior of a joint (such as the knee) using an arthroscope. • ARTHROSCOPY n. the examination of joints with an arthroscope. |
| CHOANOCYTES | • choanocytes n. Plural of choanocyte. • CHOANOCYTE n. a cell in which the flagellum is surrounded by a sheath of protoplasm. |
| ESCHATOLOGY | • eschatology n. (Countable) System of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death. • eschatology n. (Uncountable) The study of the end times — the end of the world, notably in Christian and Islamic theology… • ESCHATOLOGY n. a branch of theology concerned with the end of the world. |
| GASTROSOPHY | • gastrosophy n. The science or art of good eating. • GASTROSOPHY n. the art of eating. |
| HEPATOSCOPY | • hepatoscopy n. (Rare) Divination by the liver of an animal or bird. The liver was divided into sections, each section… • HEPATOSCOPY n. divination by examining animal livers. |
| HYDROSOMATA | • hydrosomata n. Plural of hydrosoma. • HYDROSOMA n. all the zooids of a hydroid colony collectively, also HYDROSOME. |
| HYOPLASTRON | • hyoplastron n. (Anatomy) The second lateral plate in the plastron of turtles. • HYOPLASTRON n. in a turtle's plastron, a plate between the hypoplastron and the entoplastron. |
| LOATHSOMELY | • loathsomely adv. In a way that is loathsome. • LOATHSOME adv. abhorrent, also LOTHSOME. |
| MYTHOPOEIAS | • mythopoeias n. Plural of mythopoeia. • MYTHOPOEIA n. the making of myths. |
| OSTEOGRAPHY | • osteography n. The scientific description of bones; osteology. • OSTEOGRAPHY n. a description of bones. |
| OSTREOPHAGY | • OSTREOPHAGY n. the eating of oysters. |
| PHAGOCYTOSE | • phagocytose v. (Immunology, cytology) To phagocytize; to ingest by phagocytosis. • PHAGOCYTOSE v. to subject to phagocytic action. |
| POSTHOLIDAY | • postholiday adj. Occurring after, or as a consequence of, a holiday; often specifically after the holiday season of late December. • POSTHOLIDAY adj. taking place after a holiday. |
| SOOTHFASTLY | • soothfastly adv. (Archaic) Actually; truthfully; honestly. • SOOTHFAST adv. (archaic) truthful, honest. |
| SOOTHSAYERS | • soothsayers n. Plural of soothsayer. • SOOTHSAYER n. a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means. |
| SOOTHSAYING | • soothsaying n. A method of foretelling the future. • SOOTHSAYING n. the act of divining. |