| ANTHERIDIUM | • antheridium n. (Botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes. • ANTHERIDIUM n. the male reproductive organ of some plants, also ANTHERID. |
| CHONDROMATA | • chondromata n. Plural of chondroma. • CHONDROMA n. a benign cartilaginous growth. |
| DINOTHERIUM | • dinotherium n. An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw. • DINOTHERIUM n. an extinct elephantine mammal with downward-curving tusks, also DEINOTHERE, DEINOTHERIUM, DINOTHERE. |
| DRAUGHTSMAN | • draughtsman n. A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans. • draughtsman n. (Obsolete) A book illustrator. • draughtsman n. A piece in the game of draughts (checkers). |
| DRAUGHTSMEN | • draughtsmen n. Plural of draughtsman. • DRAUGHTSMAN n. a person whose profession is to make drawings, plans, or sketches, also DRAFTSMAN. |
| ENDOTHERMAL | • endothermal adj. Endothermic. • ENDOTHERMAL adj. characterized by or formed with absorption of heat, also ENDOTHERMIC. |
| ENDOTHERMIC | • endothermic adj. (Chemistry) Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings. • endothermic adj. (Zoology) Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors. • ENDOTHERMIC adj. characterized by or formed with absorption of heat, also ENDOTHERMAL. |
| ENTHRALDOMS | • enthraldoms n. Plural of enthraldom. • ENTHRALDOM n. (archaic) the state of being enthralled. |
| GRANDMOTHER | • grandmother n. A mother of someone’s parent. • grandmother n. A female ancestor or progenitor. • grand-mother n. Obsolete form of grandmother. |
| HAMSTRINGED | • hamstringed v. Simple past tense and past participle of hamstring. • HAMSTRING v. to disable by severing the hamstrings. |
| HYDROMANTIC | • hydromantic adj. Of or pertaining to hydromancy. • HYDROMANTIC adj. related to hydromancy, divination by water. |
| INTERMESHED | • intermeshed v. Simple past tense and past participle of intermesh. • INTERMESH v. to mesh together, to interlock. |
| MATRONHOODS | • MATRONHOOD n. the state of being a matron. |
| METHEDRINES | • methedrines n. Plural of methedrine. • METHEDRINE n. (tradename) a former proprietary name for an amphetamine, methylamphetamine hydrochloride. |
| MONOHYDRATE | • monohydrate n. (Chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains a single molecule of water of crystallization per molecule… • MONOHYDRATE n. a hydrate containing one molecule of water per molecule of the compound. |
| MOTHERLANDS | • motherlands n. Plural of motherland. • MOTHERLAND n. a country regarded as a place of origin (as of an idea or a movement). |
| TRICHOMONAD | • trichomonad n. Any of many flagellate protozoans of the genus Trichomonas, most of which are parasitic. • TRICHOMONAD n. any of various flagellate protozoans occurring in the digestive and urogenital tracts of vertebrates. |