| AMPHIDIPLOID | • amphidiploid adj. (Genetics) Having a diploid set of chromosomes from each of its parents. • amphidiploid n. (Biology) Such an organism. • AMPHIDIPLOID n. a hybrid having a complete diploid chromosome set from each parent. |
| ARCHDUKEDOMS | • archdukedoms n. Plural of archdukedom. • ARCHDUKEDOM n. the domain of an archduke. |
| COMPREHENDED | • comprehended v. Simple past tense and past participle of comprehend. • comprehended adj. Understood. • comprehended adj. Included; comprised; contained. |
| DICHOTOMISED | • dichotomised v. Simple past tense and past participle of dichotomise. • DICHOTOMISE v. to render dichotomous, also DICHOTOMIZE. |
| DICHOTOMIZED | • dichotomized v. Simple past tense and past participle of dichotomize. • dichotomized adj. Divided into dichotomous parts. • DICHOTOMIZE v. to render dichotomous, also DICHOTOMISE. |
| FORMALDEHYDE | • formaldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) The simplest aldehyde, HCHO, a colourless gas that has many industrial applications;… • FORMALDEHYDE n. a formic aldehyde, formalin. |
| HEBDOMADALLY | • hebdomadally adv. In periods of seven days; weekly. • HEBDOMADAL adv. occurring, appearing, or done every seven days; weekly. |
| HYDATIDIFORM | • hydatidiform adj. Resembling a hydatid. • HYDATIDIFORM adj. having the shape of a hydatid, a fluid-filled cyst, esp. one containing tapeworm larva. |
| HYDRODYNAMIC | • hydrodynamic adj. (Physics) Of, or relating to the science of hydrodynamics. • hydrodynamic adj. Operated by the force of water in motion. • HYDRODYNAMIC adj. of, relating to, or involving principles of hydrodynamics, also HYDRODYNAMICAL. |
| HYDROMEDUSAE | • hydromedusae n. Plural of hydromedusa. • HYDROMEDUSA n. a hydrozoan in its medusoid stage, also HYDROMEDUSAN, HYDROMEDUSOID. |
| HYDROMEDUSAN | • hydromedusan adj. (Zoology) Relating to the hydromedusas. • HYDROMEDUSAN n. a hydromedusa, also HYDROMEDUSA, HYDROMEDUSOID. |
| HYDROMEDUSAS | • hydromedusas n. Plural of hydromedusa. • HYDROMEDUSA n. a hydrozoan in its medusoid stage, also HYDROMEDUSAN, HYDROMEDUSOID. |
| MONOHYDRATED | • monohydrated adj. Hydrated with a single molecule of water. • MONOHYDRATED adj. like a monohydrate. |
| MUTTONHEADED | • muttonheaded adj. (Britain, slang) Being a muttonhead; stupid or foolish. • MUTTONHEADED adj. stupid. |
| RHODOMONTADE | • rhodomontade n. Dated spelling of rodomontade. • rhodomontade v. Dated spelling of rodomontade. • RHODOMONTADE n. (French) a bragging speech; vain boasting or bluster. |
| THALIDOMIDES | • thalidomides n. Plural of thalidomide. • THALIDOMIDE n. a nonbarbiturate sedative drug, withdrawn in 1961 because found to cause malformation in the fetus if taken during pregnancy. |
| UNADMONISHED | • unadmonished adj. Not admonished. • UNADMONISHED adj. not admonished. |
| UNMETHODISED | • UNMETHODISED adj. not methodised, also UNMETHODIZED. |
| UNMETHODIZED | • UNMETHODIZED adj. not methodized, also UNMETHODISED. |