| ADENOIDECTOMY | • adenoidectomy n. (Surgery) Surgical removal of the adenoids, or of adenoid growths in the nasopharynx; commonly performed… • ADENOIDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the adenoids, also ADENECTOMY. |
| DECONDITIONED | • deconditioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of decondition. • DECONDITION v. to cause extinction of (a conditioned response). |
| DIPLEIDOSCOPE | • dipleidoscope n. (Astronomy) An instrument for determining the time of apparent noon. It consists of two mirrors and… • DIPLEIDOSCOPE n. an instrument for ascertaining the moment of meridian passage by observing the coincidence of two images. |
| DODECAHEDRONS | • dodecahedrons n. Plural of dodecahedron. • DODECAHEDRON n. (Greek) a twelve-sided solid figure. |
| DODECAPHONIES | • DODECAPHONY n. twelve-tone music, also DODECAPHONISM. |
| ENDOPEROXIDES | • endoperoxides n. Plural of endoperoxide. • ENDOPEROXIDE n. any of various biosynthetic intermediates in the formation of prostaglandins. |
| EUDICOTYLEDON | • eudicotyledon n. (Botany) Alternative form of eudicot. • EUDICOTYLEDON n. an angiosperm having two cotyledons in the seed. |
| HYDROPEROXIDE | • hydroperoxide n. (Organic chemistry) any mono-substituted derivative of hydrogen peroxide - ROOH. • HYDROPEROXIDE n. a compound containing an O2H group. |
| LOGODAEDALIES | • logodaedalies n. Plural of logodaedaly. • LOGODAEDALY n. verbal legerdemain, esp. in the imaginative or capricious coining of new words. |
| OUTREPRODUCED | • outreproduced v. Simple past tense and past participle of outreproduce. • OUTREPRODUCE v. to surpass in reproducing. |
| OVERDECORATED | • overdecorated v. Simple past tense and past participle of overdecorate. • OVERDECORATE v. to decorate to excess. |
| OVERDEVELOPED | • overdeveloped v. Simple past tense and past participle of overdevelop. • overdeveloped adj. Excessively developed#Adjective, as… • OVERDEVELOP v. to develop excessively. |
| OVERDIAGNOSED | • overdiagnosed v. Simple past tense and past participle of overdiagnose. • overdiagnosed adj. (Participial adjective) Diagnosed more often than it truly occurs. • overdiagnosed adj. (Participial adjective) Diagnosed as a clinical case despite truly being a subclinical, asymptomatic case. |
| OVERRESPONDED | • overresponded v. Simple past tense and past participle of overrespond. • OVERRESPOND v. to respond excessively. |
| PSEUDOMONADES | • pseudomonades n. Plural of pseudomonas. • PSEUDOMONAD n. a virgate plant and animal pathogen. |
| RECONDITIONED | • reconditioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of recondition. • reconditioned adj. Which has been reconditioned. • RECONDITION v. to restore to good condition. |
| SNICKERDOODLE | • snickerdoodle n. (US) A cookie in which the batter is rolled into a ball and coated with cinnamon sugar. |
| TIMBERDOODLES | • timberdoodles n. Plural of timberdoodle. • TIMBERDOODLE n. the North American woodcock. |