| CENTROSPHERE | • centrosphere n. (Biology) The cytoplasm surrounding the centriole of a centrosome. • centrosphere n. (Geology) barysphere. • CENTROSPHERE n. the central part of the earth below the crust, aka barysphere. |
| CEPHALOMETER | • cephalometer n. An instrument for measuring the head. • cephalometer n. A device for positioning the head, and holding it steady, for an X-ray or surgery; a cephalostat. • CEPHALOMETER n. an instrument for positioning the human head for X-ray examination in cephalometry. |
| DECIPHERMENT | • decipherment n. The analysis of documents written in ancient languages, where the language is unknown, or knowledge… • decipherment n. Decryption. • DECIPHERMENT n. the act of deciphering. |
| DETECTOPHONE | • DETECTOPHONE n. a secret telephone for eavesdropping. |
| ELECTROPHILE | • electrophile n. (Chemistry) A compound or functional group that is attractive to, and accepts electrons, especially… • ELECTROPHILE n. an electrophilic substance, such as an electron-accepting reagent. |
| ELECTROPHONE | • electrophone n. (Music) any instrument designed to create sounds using electric currents. • ELECTROPHONE n. any instrument whose sound is produced by the oscillation of an electric current, such as an electronic organ, synthesizer, etc. |
| ENCIPHERMENT | • encipherment n. The act or process of enciphering; encryption. • ENCIPHERMENT n. the act of enciphering. |
| HELICOPTERED | • helicoptered v. Simple past tense and past participle of helicopter. • HELICOPTER v. to travel by helicopter. |
| HYPEREXCITED | • hyperexcited adj. Very highly excited. • HYPEREXCITED adj. excessively excited. |
| METENCEPHALA | • metencephala n. Plural of metencephalon. • METENCEPHALON n. the anterior segment of the developing vertebrate hindbrain. |
| RHEORECEPTOR | • RHEORECEPTOR n. a receptor in fish and some amphibians that responds to water currents. |
| SPEECHWRITER | • speechwriter n. Someone who writes speeches for others, especially as a profession. • SPEECHWRITER n. a person who writes speeches (as for a politician). |
| SPERMATHECAE | • spermathecae n. Plural of spermatheca. • SPERMATHECA n. a receptacle for storing spermatozoa in insects. |
| STEEPLECHASE | • steeplechase n. (Chiefly Britain, equestrianism) A horse race, either across open country, or over an obstacle course. • steeplechase n. (Athletics) An athletics event in which the runners have to run 3000 metres round a track, jumping hurdles… • steeplechase v. To take part in a steeplechase event. |
| SUPERTEACHER | • superteacher n. (Informal) A particularly talented or successful teacher. • SUPERTEACHER n. an exceptional teacher. |
| TELENCEPHALA | • telencephala n. Plural of telencephalon. • TELENCEPHALON n. the anterior subdivision of the embryonic forebrain or corresponding part of the adult forebrain. |