| ACOLOUTHOSES | • ACOLOUTHOS n. (historical) the head of the Varangian guard of the Byzantine emperors, also AKOLOUTHOS, AKOLUTHOS. |
| ANEMOCHOROUS | • anemochorous adj. (Botany) Adapted for dispersal via wind. • ANEMOCHOROUS adj. of or like an anemochore, a plant in which the fruits or seeds are dispersed by wind. |
| CACOPHONIOUS | • cacophonious adj. Cacophonous; harsh-sounding; unmusical. • CACOPHONIOUS adj. relating to a cacophony, also CACOPHONIC, CACOPHONICAL, CACOPHONOUS. |
| COPROPHAGOUS | • coprophagous adj. Feeding on excrement. • COPROPHAGOUS adj. eating dung, also COPROPHAGIC. |
| CORONOGRAPHS | • coronographs n. Plural of coronograph. • CORONOGRAPH n. a special telescope used to observe prominences and the corona around the edge of the sun. |
| HOMOEOSTATIC | • homoeostatic adj. Alternative spelling of homeostatic. • HOMOEOSTATIC adj. relating to homoeostasis. |
| MONOCHROMASY | • MONOCHROMASY n. complete colour-blindness. |
| MONOCHROMATS | • monochromats n. Plural of monochromat. • MONOCHROMAT n. a person who sees all colours as different shades of a single colour, also MONOCHROMATE. |
| MOTORCOACHES | • motorcoaches n. Plural of motorcoach. • motor-coaches n. Plural of motor-coach. • motor␣coaches n. Plural of motor coach. |
| OCHLOPHOBIAS | • ochlophobias n. Plural of ochlophobia. • OCHLOPHOBIA n. the fear of crowds. |
| PHOTOMOSAICS | • photomosaics n. Plural of photomosaic. • PHOTOMOSAIC n. an image composed of many smaller photographs. |
| POLYALCOHOLS | • polyalcohols n. Plural of polyalcohol. • POLYALCOHOL n. an alcohol that contains more than one hydroxyl group. |
| SCOPOPHOBIAS | • SCOPOPHOBIA n. fear of being looked at, also SCOPTOPHOBIA. |
| SCOPTOPHOBIA | • SCOPTOPHOBIA n. fear of being looked at, also SCOPOPHOBIA. |
| SOPHOMORICAL | • sophomorical adj. Sophomoric. • SOPHOMORICAL adj. of or like a sophomore, also SOPHOMORIC. |
| THIOALCOHOLS | • thioalcohols n. Plural of thioalcohol. • THIOALCOHOL n. another name for a thiol. |
| THORACOSCOPE | • thoracoscope n. The instrument used in thoracoscopy. • THORACOSCOPE n. an instrument for viewing the thorax and chest wall. |
| THORACOSTOMY | • thoracostomy n. Incision into the chest wall, with maintenance of the opening for drainage. • THORACOSTOMY n. the construction of an artificial opening in the chest, usually to draw off fluid or release a buildup of air. |