| BATHOCHROME | • BATHOCHROME n. a shift to a longer wavelength in the absorption spectrum of a compound. |
| BATHYSCAPHE | • bathyscaphe n. A self-propelled deep-sea diving submersible for exploring the ocean depths, consisting of a crew cabin… • BATHYSCAPHE n. a submersible observation chamber, also BATHYSCAPH. |
| BATHYSPHERE | • bathysphere n. A spherical steel deep-diving chamber with perspex windows, in which persons are lowered to the depths… • BATHYSPHERE n. a submersible observation chamber. |
| BREECHCLOTH | • breechcloth n. An apron-like garment held on by a belt tied around the waist to cover the loins; a loincloth. • breech-cloth n. Alternative spelling of breechcloth. • BREECHCLOTH n. a loincloth. |
| BROTHERHOOD | • brotherhood n. The state of being brothers or a brother (also figuratively). • brotherhood n. An association or people for any purpose, such as a society of monks; a fraternity. • brotherhood n. All the people engaged in the same business, especially those of the same profession. |
| HAIRBREADTH | • hairbreadth n. The width of a hair, a very short distance or a very small amount. • HAIRBREADTH n. the breadth of a hair; a minute distance, also HAIRSBREADTH. |
| HANDBREADTH | • handbreadth n. A space equal to the breadth of the hand; a palm. • HANDBREADTH n. the breadth of a hand, also HANDSBREADTH. |
| HEARTTHROBS | • heartthrobs n. Plural of heartthrob. • HEARTTHROB n. an object of affection. |
| HOLOBENTHIC | • holobenthic adj. (Biology) That inhabits the seafloor during all phases of life. • HOLOBENTHIC adj. passing the entire life in the deep ocean. |
| PHOTOPHOBES | • PHOTOPHOBE n. a plant that shuns or avoids light. |
| SHEATHBILLS | • sheathbills n. Plural of sheathbill. • SHEATHBILL n. either of two Antarctic seabirds having a white plumage and a horny sheath at the base of the bill. |
| SHIBBOLETHS | • shibboleths n. Plural of shibboleth. • SHIBBOLETH n. (Hebrew) a slogan, catchword; a custom or usage regarded as a criterion for distinguishing membership. |
| TAPHEPHOBIA | • taphephobia n. Alternative spelling of taphophobia. • TAPHEPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of being buried alive, also TAPHOPHOBIA. |
| TAPHEPHOBIC | • TAPHEPHOBIC adj. suffering from taphephobia, the morbid fear of being buried alive. |
| TECHNOPHOBE | • technophobe n. Somebody who suffers from technophobia; somebody afraid of new technology. • TECHNOPHOBE n. one with a fear of technology. |
| THEOPHOBIAC | • THEOPHOBIAC n. one with an extreme fear of God, also THEOPHOBIST. |
| THEOPHOBIAS | • theophobias n. Plural of theophobia. • THEOPHOBIA n. fear of God. |
| THEOPHOBIST | • theophobist n. A person who hates religion. • theophobist n. A person who has a fear of god, or a hatred of god. Affected with Theophobia. • THEOPHOBIST n. one with an extreme fear of God, also THEOPHOBIAC. |
| THORNBUSHES | • thornbushes n. Plural of thornbush. • THORNBUSH n. a bush bearing thorns. |
| THUMBWHEELS | • thumbwheels n. Plural of thumbwheel. • THUMBWHEEL n. a control for various devices consisting of a partially exposed wheel that can be turned by a finger. |