| AEROPHYTE | • aerophyte n. (Biology) epiphyte. • AEROPHYTE n. a plant obtaining all its nourishment from the air; an epiphyte. |
| AMPHOLYTE | • ampholyte n. (Chemistry) An amphoteric electrolyte. • AMPHOLYTE n. an amphoteric electrolyte. |
| AUTOPHYTE | • autophyte n. Any plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances. • AUTOPHYTE n. an autotrophic plant, as any green plant. |
| EPHORALTY | • ephoralty n. The rank or office of an ephor. • ephoralty n. The body of ephors collectively. • EPHORALTY n. the office of an ephor, or the body of ephors. |
| HALOPHYTE | • halophyte n. (Botany) Any plant that tolerates an environment having a high salt content. • HALOPHYTE n. a plant found growing in salt marshes, or in the sea. |
| HAPLOTYPE | • haplotype n. (Genetics) A group of alleles that are transmitted together. • haplotype v. (Genetics) To characterize with respect to haplotype. • HAPLOTYPE n. a single species contained in a genus. |
| HEPTAPODY | • heptapody n. (Poetry) A measure or series consisting of seven feet. • HEPTAPODY n. the state of having seven feet. |
| HONEYTRAP | • honeytrap n. Alternative spelling of honey trap. • honey-trap n. Alternative form of honey trap. • honey␣trap n. (Idiomatic) The use of a romantic or a sexual relationship to entice a person into revealing secret information. |
| HYPOTAXES | • hypotaxes n. Plural of hypotaxis. • HYPOTAXIS n. a dependent or subordinate relationship of clauses with conjunctions. |
| HYPOTHECA | • hypotheca n. (Microbiology, planktology) The lower or posterior half of the theca of a thecate protist such as a… • HYPOTHECA n. the inner and younger layer of the cell wall of a diatom. |
| PANTYHOSE | • pantyhose n. (North America) Women’s thin nylon tights worn over the legs, usually tan in color. • panty␣hose n. Alternative spelling of pantyhose. • PANTYHOSE n. tights worn by women or children with ordinary dress, also PANTIHOSE. |
| PATHOGENY | • pathogeny n. (Medicine) The generation and method of development of disease. • PATHOGENY n. the production and development of disease, also PATHOGENESIS. |
| PHAGOCYTE | • phagocyte n. (Cytology) A cell of the immune system, such as a neutrophil, macrophage or dendritic cell, that engulfs… • phagocyte v. (Transitive) To phagocytize. • PHAGOCYTE n. a white blood corpuscle that engulfs bacteria and other harmful particles. |
| POTHECARY | • pothecary n. Obsolete form of apothecary. • POTHECARY n. an apothecary, also APOTHECARY, POTICARY, POTTINGAR. |
| THEOPATHY | • theopathy n. The capacity of a person to worship, or to experience a religious belief. • THEOPATHY n. emotional experience brought on by religious belief. |
| THEOPHAGY | • theophagy n. (Rare) The eating or consumption of a god, in a sacramental context. • THEOPHAGY n. the sacramental consumption of a god. |
| THEOPHANY | • theophany n. A manifestation of a deity to a person. • Theophany n. One of the Great Feasts of the Eastern Orthodox Church, commemorating the revelation of Jesus’ divinity… • THEOPHANY n. the manifestation or appearance of a god to people. |