| 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. |
| 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. |
| DROMOPHOBIAS | • DROMOPHOBIA n. a fear of crossing streets. |
| HOMESCHOOLED | • homeschooled v. Simple past tense and past participle of homeschool. • home␣schooled v. Simple past tense and past participle of home school. • HOMESCHOOL v. to teach school subjects to one's children at home. |
| 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. |
| MONODELPHOUS | • monodelphous adj. (Botany) Describing stamens that have filaments united into a single tubelike group. • monodelphous adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the Monodelphia. • MONODELPHOUS adj. relating to the Monodelphia, placental mammals. |
| MONOHYDROGEN | • monohydrogen n. (Chemistry, in combination) A single hydrogen atom in a compound. • MONOHYDROGEN adj. designating compounds containing one hydrogen atom or ion for each combining radical or ion, e.g. disodium monohydrogen orthophosphate. |
| MONOPHYODONT | • monophyodont adj. (Biology) Having only one set of teeth. • monophyodont n. (Biology) Any organism with only one set of teeth. • MONOPHYODONT n. an animal with only one set of teeth. |
| MOTORMOUTHED | • motormouthed adj. (Informal, of a person) Being a motor mouth; inclined to talk too much. |
| MOUTHBROODER | • mouthbrooder n. (Zoology) Any animal that cares for its offspring, either eggs or juveniles, by holding them in its… • MOUTHBROODER n. a cichlid fish that carries its young in its mouth for protection, also MOUTHBREEDER. |
| OPISTHODOMOI | • opisthodomoi n. Plural of opisthodomos. • OPISTHODOMOS n. (Greek) a portico or apartment at the back of an ancient Greek or Roman temple. |
| OPISTHODOMOS | • opisthodomos n. (Greek architecture) A porch at the rear of a temple, set against the blank back wall of the cella. • OPISTHODOMOS n. (Greek) a portico or apartment at the back of an ancient Greek or Roman temple. |
| ORTHODROMICS | • orthodromics n. Orthodromic navigation. • ORTHODROMICS n. the act or art of sailing on a great circle, also ORTHODROMY. |
| ORTHODROMIES | • ORTHODROMY n. the act or art of sailing on a great circle, also ORTHODROMICS. |
| RHODOMONTADE | • rhodomontade n. Dated spelling of rodomontade. • rhodomontade v. Dated spelling of rodomontade. • RHODOMONTADE n. (French) a bragging speech; vain boasting or bluster. |
| RHOMBOHEDRON | • rhombohedron n. A prism with six faces, each a rhombus. • RHOMBOHEDRON n. a parallelepiped whose faces are rhombuses. |