| COPYEDITORS | • copyeditors n. Plural of copyeditor. • copy␣editors n. Plural of copy editor. |
| CYPRINODONT | • cyprinodont n. (Zoology) Any of the Cyprinodontidae, a family of fishes including the killifishes or minnows. • CYPRINODONT n. any small tropical or subtropical soft-finned fish of the mostly marine family Cyprinodontidae, resembling carp but having toothed jaws. |
| DIOPTOMETRY | • DIOPTOMETRY n. the measurement of ocular refraction. |
| DIPHYODONTS | • diphyodonts n. Plural of diphyodont. • DIPHYODONT n. a mammal having a second set of teeth that replaces the first. |
| GLYPTODONTS | • glyptodonts n. Plural of glyptodont. • GLYPTODONT n. any of a family of extinct South American edentates. |
| HYDROPHYTON | • hydrophyton n. (Biology) A branched structure that supports the zooids in colonial hydrozoa. • HYDROPHYTON n. the coenosarc of a hydroid colony. |
| HYDROTROPIC | • hydrotropic adj. (Biology) exhibiting hydrotropism. • HYDROTROPIC adj. exhibiting hydrotropism, i.e. growth in the direction of water. |
| HYPOTHYROID | • hypothyroid adj. Of or pertaining to hypothyroidism. • hypothyroid adj. Having hypothyroidism. • HYPOTHYROID adj. affected with hypothyroidism. |
| PAEDOTROPHY | • paedotrophy n. Alternative form of pedotrophy. • PAEDOTROPHY n. the art of rearing children. |
| PALLIDOTOMY | • pallidotomy n. A neurosurgical procedure whereby a tiny electrical probe is placed in the globus pallidus and heated… |
| PONDEROSITY | • ponderosity n. The quality of requiring extensive thought. • ponderosity n. (Obsolete) Weight; heaviness. • PONDEROSITY n. the state of being ponderous. |
| POSTHOLIDAY | • postholiday adj. Occurring after, or as a consequence of, a holiday; often specifically after the holiday season of late December. • POSTHOLIDAY adj. taking place after a holiday. |
| PROTEOLYSED | • proteolysed adj. Subject to, or obtained via proteolysis. • proteolysed v. Simple past tense and past participle of proteolyse. • PROTEOLYSE v. to split proteins by proteolysis. |
| PTERIDOLOGY | • pteridology n. (Botany) The scientific study of ferns and other pteridophytes. • PTERIDOLOGY n. the study of ferns. |
| PUSSYFOOTED | • pussyfooted v. Simple past tense and past participle of pussyfoot. • PUSSYFOOT v. to tread softly or lightly to avoid being noticed; to act cautiously or noncommittally. |
| SOMATOTYPED | • somatotyped v. Simple past tense and past participle of somatotype. • SOMATOTYPE v. to place with regard to somatotype. |
| SPLAYFOOTED | • splayfooted adj. Having a splayfoot or splayfeet. • splay-footed adj. Having a splayfoot or splayfeet. • SPLAYFOOTED adj. having splayed feet. |
| STYLOPODIUM | • stylopodium n. (Botany) An expansion at the base of the style, as in umbelliferous plants. • STYLOPODIUM n. an enlargement at the end of the style base of certain flowers. |