| 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. |
| CHILDPROOFED | • childproofed v. Simple past tense and past participle of childproof. • CHILDPROOF v. to make an environment safe for a child, or safe from a child. |
| CLODDISHNESS | • cloddishness n. The quality or state of being cloddish. • CLODDISHNESS n. the state of being cloddish. |
| DIARTHRODIAL | • diarthrodial adj. (Anatomy) Relating to diarthrosis, or movable articulations. • DIARTHRODIAL adj. of or like a diarthrosis, a joint permitting free movement. |
| ENDOTHELIOID | • endothelioid adj. Resembling endothelium. • ENDOTHELIOID adj. of or like the endothelium, the layer of cell tissue on the internal surfaces of blood vessels, lymphatics, etc., also ENDOTHELIAL. |
| FELDSPATHOID | • feldspathoid n. (Mineralogy) Any of a small group of igneous, plutonic, and volcanic minerals formed in magma that did… • feldspathoid adj. (Mineralogy) Resembling a feldspar. • FELDSPATHOID n. any mineral of a group related to feldspar, also FELSPATHOID, FOID. |
| FLOODLIGHTED | • floodlighted v. Simple past tense and past participle of floodlight. • floodlighted adj. Lit by floodlights; floodlit. • FLOODLIGHT v. to illuminate by floodlighting. |
| FUNDHOLDINGS | • FUNDHOLDING n. under the NHS, the system enabling general practitioners to receive a fixed budget. |
| HYDROCOLLOID | • hydrocolloid n. Any material that forms a colloid (especially a gel) when mixed with water. • hydrocolloid n. Such a material, made from agar, used to make dental impressions. • HYDROCOLLOID n. a substance that yields a gel with water. |
| HYPODIPLOIDY | • hypodiploidy n. The state of being hypodiploid; hypoploidy in diploid organisms (including humans). • HYPODIPLOIDY n. the state of being hypodiploid, having slightly fewer than the diploid number of chromosomes. |
| INVALIDHOODS | • INVALIDHOOD n. the state of being an invalid. |
| LANDHOLDINGS | • landholdings n. Plural of landholding. • LANDHOLDING n. the state or fact of holding or owning land. |
| PHILODENDRON | • philodendron n. Any of several climbing plants, of the genus Philodendron, native to America and the West Indies that… • PHILODENDRON n. any of various aroid plants cultivated for their showy foliage. |
| PHONOFIDDLES | • phonofiddles n. Plural of phonofiddle. • PHONOFIDDLE n. a one-stringed musical instrument which emits sounds through a metal amplifying horn. |
| ROADHOLDINGS | • ROADHOLDING n. the qualities of an automobile that tend to make it respond precisely to the driver's steering. |
| 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. |