| ACOLOUTHITES | • ACOLOUTHITE n. (obsolete) an acolyte. |
| ANORTHOSITIC | • anorthositic adj. (Geology, mineralogy) Composed of anorthosite. • ANORTHOSITIC adj. of or like anorthosite. |
| ATHROCYTOSES | • ATHROCYTOSIS n. of a cell, having the ability to absorb and store foreign matter. |
| ATHROCYTOSIS | • athrocytosis n. The absorption of foreign material in the cytoplasm of some cells. • ATHROCYTOSIS n. of a cell, having the ability to absorb and store foreign matter. |
| AUTOCHTHONES | • autochthones n. Plural of autochthon. • AUTOCHTHON n. one sprung from the ground he inhabits, aborigine, native. |
| CHOCOLATIEST | • chocolatiest adj. Superlative form of chocolaty: most chocolaty. • chocolatiest adj. Superlative form of chocolatey: most chocolatey. • CHOCOLATY adj. of or like chocolate, also CHOCOLATEY. |
| COHORTATIVES | • cohortatives n. Plural of cohortative. • COHORTATIVE n. in Hebrew grammar, a lengthened form of the imperfect. |
| HOMOEOSTATIC | • homoeostatic adj. Alternative spelling of homeostatic. • HOMOEOSTATIC adj. relating to homoeostasis. |
| OCTASTICHONS | • OCTASTICHON n. a poem or stanza of eight lines, also OCTASTICH. |
| OCTASTICHOUS | • octastichous adj. (Botany) Having a phyllotaxis of eight leaves in each spiral around a stem. • OCTASTICHOUS adj. in eight rows, also OCTOSTICHOUS. |
| OCTASTROPHIC | • OCTASTROPHIC adj. consisting of eight strophes. |
| ORCHESTRATOR | • orchestrator n. One who orchestrates. • ORCHESTRATOR n. one who orchestrates, also ORCHESTRATER. |
| ORTHOCLASTIC | • orthoclastic adj. (Crystallography) Having cleavage planes at right angles, as in orthoclase. • ORTHOCLASTIC adj. chiefly of feldspar, having cleavages at right angles. |
| PHONOTACTICS | • phonotactics n. (Linguistics, phonology) A branch of phonology that deals with the restrictions a language applies to… • PHONOTACTICS n. the area of phonology concerned with the analysis and description of the permitted sound sequences of a language. |
| PHOTOELASTIC | • photoelastic adj. (Of a material) exhibiting birefringence when stressed. • photoelastic adj. Of, or relating to photoelasticity. • PHOTOELASTIC adj. relating to or exhibiting photoelastic. |
| TAUTOCHRONES | • tautochrones n. Plural of tautochrone. • TAUTOCHRONE n. a curve such that a particle travelling along it under gravity reaches a fixed point in the same time, no matter where it starts. |
| 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. |
| TRACHEOSTOMY | • tracheostomy n. (Surgery) A surgical procedure in which an incision is made into the trachea, through the neck, and… • TRACHEOSTOMY n. a surgical incision into the windpipe, to relieve choking, also TRACHEOTOMY. |
| TRACHOMATOUS | • trachomatous adj. Relating to a trachoma. • TRACHOMATOUS adj. relating to trachoma. |