| BERDACHISM | • berdachism n. (Anthropology, now offensive) The state or practice of being (or of there being individuals who are)… |
| BESMIRCHED | • besmirched v. Simple past tense and past participle of besmirch. • BESMIRCH v. to soil, make dirty. |
| CHILDERMAS | • Childermas prop.n. (Christianity) A religious service and holiday commemorating the supposed Massacre of the Innocents… • CHILDERMAS n. a church festival held on December 28, Holy Innocents' Day. |
| CHONDROMAS | • chondromas n. Plural of chondroma. • CHONDROMA n. a benign cartilaginous growth. |
| CHROMATIDS | • chromatids n. Plural of chromatid. • CHROMATID n. one of the two threadlike structures formed by the longitudinal division of a chromosome. |
| DICHROISMS | • dichroisms n. Plural of dichroism. • DICHROISM n. the property of showing different colours exhibited by doubly refracting crystals when viewed in different directions by transmitted light. |
| DICHROMATS | • dichromats n. Plural of dichromat. • DICHROMAT n. a salt of chromic acid containing two equivalents of the acid radical to one of the base, also DICHROMATE. |
| DICHROMISM | • dichromism n. Dichromatism. • DICHROMISM n. the state of being dichromic. |
| DIDRACHMAS | • didrachmas n. Plural of didrachma. • DIDRACHMA n. (Greek) a two-drachma piece, also DIDRACHM. |
| DYSMORPHIC | • dysmorphic adj. Of, relative to, or producing dysmorphism. • DYSMORPHIC adj. obsessively concerned with supposed defects in one's appearance. |
| MARCHLANDS | • marchlands n. Plural of marchland. • MARCHLAND n. a borderland. |
| MISCHARGED | • mischarged v. Simple past tense and past participle of mischarge. • MISCHARGE v. to charge erroneously, as to an account. |
| MONOCHORDS | • monochords n. Plural of monochord. • MONOCHORD n. a musical instrument having only one string. |
| MONORCHIDS | • monorchids n. Plural of monorchid. • MONORCHID n. someone with only one testicle. |
| PACHYDERMS | • pachyderms n. Plural of pachyderm. • PACHYDERM n. a thick-skinned quadruped, esp. an elephant, a hippopotamus, or a rhinoceros. |
| UNSMIRCHED | • unsmirched adj. Not having been smirched; unbesmirched. • UNSMIRCHED adj. not smirched. |