| ANEMOCHOROUS | • anemochorous adj. (Botany) Adapted for dispersal via wind. • ANEMOCHOROUS adj. of or like an anemochore, a plant in which the fruits or seeds are dispersed by wind. |
| CHLOROFORMED | • chloroformed v. Simple past tense and past participle of chloroform. • CHLOROFORM v. to treat with or as if with the colourless volatile liquid chloroform esp. so as to produce anesthesia. |
| CHLOROFORMER | • chloroformer n. One who uses chloroform. • CHLOROFORMER n. one who administers chloroform. |
| CHONDRIOSOME | • chondriosome n. Synonym of mitochondrion. • CHONDRIOSOME n. an old name for a mitochondrion, a minute body generating ATP in the cytoplasm of a cell. |
| CHORDOTOMIES | • chordotomies n. Plural of chordotomy. • CHORDOTOMY n. the surgical division of a bundle of nerve fibres in the spinal cord, also CORDOTOMY. |
| CHROMOPHOBES | • chromophobes n. Plural of chromophobe. • CHROMOPHOBE n. a cell that does not take a stain easily. |
| CHROMOPHORES | • chromophores n. Plural of chromophore. • CHROMOPHORE n. the group of atoms in a chemical compound responsible for its colour. |
| CHROMOSCOPES | • CHROMOSCOPE n. an apparatus for combining coloured images. |
| FLUOROCHROME | • fluorochrome n. Any of various fluorescent dyes used to stain biological material before microscopic examination. • FLUOROCHROME n. any of various fluorescent substances used in biological staining to produce fluorescence in a specimen. |
| HOMEOMORPHIC | • homeomorphic adj. Having a homeomorphism. • HOMEOMORPHIC adj. relating to homeomorphism. |
| HOMESCHOOLER | • homeschooler n. One who homeschools a student (typically the parent). • homeschooler n. A student who is homeschooled, a homeschooled student. • home-schooler n. Alternative form of homeschooler. |
| HOMOCHROMIES | • HOMOCHROMY n. protective coloration. |
| MONOCHLORIDE | • monochloride n. (Chemistry) Any chloride containing a single chlorine atom in each molecule. • MONOCHLORIDE n. a chloride containing one atom of chlorine per molecule. |
| MONOCHROMATE | • monochromate n. (Inorganic chemistry) A compound that has a single chromate anion per molecule or unit cell. • monochromate v. To monochromatize. • MONOCHROMATE n. a person who sees all colours as different shades of a single colour, also MONOCHROMAT. |
| MONOCHROMIES | • monochromies n. Plural of monochromy. • MONOCHROMY n. the art of painting or drawing in monochrome. |
| MOTORCOACHES | • motorcoaches n. Plural of motorcoach. • motor-coaches n. Plural of motor-coach. • motor␣coaches n. Plural of motor coach. |
| OLIGOCHROMES | • OLIGOCHROME n. (trademark) the brand name of a light-filtering device used in photography. |
| OOPHORECTOMY | • oophorectomy n. (Medicine) Surgical removal of one or both ovaries. • oöphorectomy n. Alternative spelling of oophorectomy. • OOPHORECTOMY n. the operation of removing one or both of the ovaries, aka ovariotomy. |