| ACHONDROPLASIA | • achondroplasia n. (Teratology) A genetic disorder, the most common form of short limb dwarfism. • ACHONDROPLASIA n. a condition where cartilage does not develop normally, resulting in dwarfism. |
| ANDROCEPHALOUS | • androcephalous adj. Having a human head (upon an animal’s body), like the Egyptian sphinx. • ANDROCEPHALOUS adj. with a human head. |
| CHONDROMATOSES | • CHONDROMATOSIS n. a condition in which benign tumours made up of cartilage cells form in the bones. |
| CHONDROMATOSIS | • chondromatosis n. (Pathology) The formation of multiple chondromas. • CHONDROMATOSIS n. a condition in which benign tumours made up of cartilage cells form in the bones. |
| CHONDROSAMINES | • chondrosamines n. Plural of chondrosamine. • CHONDROSAMINE n. an amino-sugar, the basis of chondroitin. |
| CHROMODYNAMICS | • chromodynamics n. (Physics) The study of the relationship between those quarks that possess the quantum property of color… • CHROMODYNAMICS n. strong interaction, color, and exchange of gluons. |
| COMPANIONHOODS | • COMPANIONHOOD n. the state of being a companion. |
| DIACATHOLICONS | • diacatholicons n. Plural of diacatholicon. • DIACATHOLICON n. (obsolete) a purgative electuary, the drug being mixed with honey or syrup. |
| DODECAPHONISMS | • DODECAPHONISM n. twelve-tone music, also DODECAPHONY. |
| DODECAPHONISTS | • dodecaphonists n. Plural of dodecaphonist. • DODECAPHONIST n. a composer or admirer of twelve-tone music. |
| HYPOCHONDRIACS | • hypochondriacs n. Plural of hypochondriac. • HYPOCHONDRIAC n. one who suffers from hypochondria. |
| HYPOCHONDRIASM | • hypochondriasm n. Hypochondriasis. • HYPOCHONDRIASM n. hypochondria. |
| HYPOCHONDRIAST | • hypochondriast n. (Dated) A hypochondriac. • HYPOCHONDRIAST n. a hypochondriac. |
| MONOSACCHARIDE | • monosaccharide n. (Biochemistry) A simple sugar such as glucose, fructose or deoxyribose that has a single ring. • MONOSACCHARIDE n. a simple sugar e.g. glucose or fructose. |
| ORCHIDOMANIACS | • orchidomaniacs n. Plural of orchidomaniac. • ORCHIDOMANIAC n. one with an excessive enthusiasm for orchids. |
| SCALENOHEDRONS | • scalenohedrons n. Plural of scalenohedron. • SCALENOHEDRON n. a hemihedral form bounded in the hexagonal system by twelve, in the tetragonal by eight, faces, each a scalene triangle. |
| TRISOCTAHEDRON | • trisoctahedron n. (Crystallography) A solid of the isometric system bounded by 24 equal faces, three corresponding to… • TRISOCTAHEDRON n. a solid figure having 24 congruent faces and an octahedron as a base. |