| CHAMOMILES | • chamomiles n. Plural of chamomile. • CHAMOMILE n. a creeping aromatic plant of the composite family, with yellow-centred white-rayed flowers, formerly much grown for its fragrance, also CAMOMILE. |
| CHROMOMERE | • chromomere n. (Genetics) Any of a group of beadlike granules of chromatin that constitutes a chromosome during cell division. • CHROMOMERE n. one of the characteristic granules of chromatin that appear on a chromosome during meiosis. |
| CHROMONEMA | • chromonema n. (Genetics) The central coiled filament of a chromatid upon which the chromomeres lie. • CHROMONEMA n. the coiled filamentous core of a chromatid. |
| CHROMOSOME | • chromosome n. (Cytology, genetics) A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone… • CHROMOSOME n. a threadlike body containing the genetic material in the cell nucleus. |
| HAMMERLOCK | • hammerlock n. A hold, in wrestling, in which an opponent’s arm is twisted up behind his back; an armlock. • HAMMERLOCK n. a wrestling hold. |
| HEMACHROME | • hemachrome n. Alternative form of haemachrome. • HEMACHROME n. a blood pigment, such as haemoglobin, that carries oxygen, also HAEMACHROME. |
| HEMOCHROME | • hemochrome n. (Organic chemistry) Any of several iron–porphyrin complexes having one or two basic ligands (normally amines). • HEMOCHROME n. a blood pigment, such as haemoglobin, that carries oxygen, also HAEMOCHROME. |
| HOMECOMERS | • homecomers n. Plural of homecomer. • HOMECOMER n. a person coming home. |
| HOMECOMING | • homecoming n. The act or event of returning home. • homecoming n. (North American, also attributive) In colleges and high schools, a tradition centred around a football… • HOMECOMING n. a return home. |
| HOMEOMERIC | • homeomeric adj. Pertaining to or characterised by sameness of parts or homogeneity of structure; advocating or receiving… • HOMEOMERIC adj. having all the somites alike, also HOMEOMEROUS, HOMOEOMERIC, HOMOEOMEROUS, HOMOIOMEROUS. |
| HUMMOCKIER | • HUMMOCKY adj. abounding in hummocks. |
| MONOCHROME | • monochrome n. A black and white image, especially such a photograph. • monochrome n. (Dated) A painting executed in shades of a single colour. • monochrome n. A ceramic glaze of a single colour; an object so glazed. |
| MORPHEMICS | • morphemics n. (Linguistics) The study of morphemes, or of the morphemic structure of a language. • MORPHEMICS n. the study of morphemes. |
| SACHEMDOMS | • sachemdoms n. Plural of sachemdom. • SACHEMDOM n. the government or jurisdiction of a sachem. |
| THYMECTOMY | • thymectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of the thymus. • THYMECTOMY n. surgical removal of the thymus. |