| DERMATOPHYTES | • dermatophytes n. Plural of dermatophyte. • DERMATOPHYTE n. a fungus parasitic on the skin or skin derivatives (as hair or nails). |
| DICTATORSHIPS | • dictatorships n. Plural of dictatorship. • DICTATORSHIP n. the office of dictator. |
| DITTOGRAPHIES | • dittographies n. Plural of dittography. • DITTOGRAPHY n. the unintentional repetition of letters in print. |
| HYDROPATHISTS | • hydropathists n. Plural of hydropathist. • HYDROPATHIST n. one who treats with hydropathy. |
| IMPOSTHUMATED | • imposthumated v. Simple past tense and past participle of imposthumate. • IMPOSTHUMATE v. to form or inflict an abscess, also IMPOSTUMATE. |
| ORTHOPAEDISTS | • orthopaedists n. Plural of orthopaedist. • ORTHOPAEDIST n. a specialist in orthopaedy, also ORTHOPEDIST. |
| PENTAHYDRATES | • pentahydrates n. Plural of pentahydrate. • PENTAHYDRATE n. a hydrated compound containing five moles of water per mole of the compound; a hydrated species containing five water molecules. |
| PHOTOCATHODES | • photocathodes n. Plural of photocathode. • PHOTOCATHODE n. a cathode that emits electrons when exposed to radiant energy and esp. light. |
| POSTAPARTHEID | • postapartheid adj. Occurring after a period of apartheid. |
| PROSTHODONTIA | • PROSTHODONTIA n. the provision of false teeth, also PROSTHODONTICS. |
| SOPHISTICATED | • sophisticated adj. Of a person: having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan, worldly-wise. • sophisticated adj. Of art or other things: appealing to the tastes of an intellectual or sophisticated (sense 1) person;… • sophisticated adj. Complicated, especially of complex technology. |
| SPAGHETTIFIED | • spaghettified adj. (Astrophysics) Having undergone spaghettification. • SPAGHETTIFY v. to make into spaghetti, with particular reference to black holes. |
| SPATTERDASHES | • spatterdashes n. Coverings for the legs, to protect them from water and mud; long gaiters. • SPATTERDASH n. an old type of long gaiter or legging to protect the trousers from mud. |
| STEPDAUGHTERS | • stepdaughters n. Plural of stepdaughter. • STEPDAUGHTER n. a daughter of one's wife or husband by a former partner. |
| STROPHIOLATED | • strophiolated adj. Synonym of strophiolate. • STROPHIOLATED adj. having strophioles, caruncles, also STROPHIOLATE. |