| 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. |
| COMPOTATIONS | • compotations n. Plural of compotation. • COMPOTATION n. an act of carousing in company. |
| COSMOGONICAL | • cosmogonical adj. Of or pertaining to cosmogony. • COSMOGONICAL adj. relating to cosmogony, also COSMOGONAL, COSMOGONIC. |
| COSMOLOGICAL | • cosmological adj. Of or pertaining to cosmology, or to the overall structure of the universe. • COSMOLOGICAL adj. relating to cosmology, also COSMOLOGIC. |
| COSMOPOLITAN | • cosmopolitan adj. Inclusive; affecting the whole world. • cosmopolitan adj. (Of a place or institution) Composed of people from all over the world. • cosmopolitan adj. (Of a person) At ease in any part of the world; familiar with many cultures. |
| 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. |
| NONCLASSROOM | • nonclassroom adj. Not of or pertaining to a classroom. • nonclassroom n. A place that is not a classroom. • NONCLASSROOM adj. not classroom. |
| ONOMASTICONS | • onomasticons n. Plural of onomasticon. • ONOMASTICON n. a dictionary of names, esp. personal names or place names. |
| OSTEOSARCOMA | • osteosarcoma n. A type of cancer of the bone. • OSTEOSARCOMA n. a malignant tumour derived from osteoblasts, composed of bone and sarcoma cells. |
| PHOTOMOSAICS | • photomosaics n. Plural of photomosaic. • PHOTOMOSAIC n. an image composed of many smaller photographs. |
| SOMATOTONICS | • SOMATOTONIC n. a person who has an extroverted and aggressive personality type. |
| SOMATOTROPIC | • somatotropic adj. (Physiology) That stimulates body growth. • SOMATOTROPIC adj. promoting bodily growth, also SOMATOTROPHIC. |
| SOPHOMORICAL | • sophomorical adj. Sophomoric. • SOPHOMORICAL adj. of or like a sophomore, also SOPHOMORIC. |
| 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. |