| CHILDPROOF | • childproof adj. Designed to be unable for a child to use, operate, or open. • childproof adj. Made safe for children. • childproof adj. Made safe from children; resistant to damage by children. |
| DOLLARSHIP | • dollarship n. Monetary concerns; the power of money. • DOLLARSHIP n. the domain of the dollar. |
| DROPLIGHTS | • droplights n. Plural of droplight. • drop␣lights n. Plural of drop light. • DROPLIGHT n. an apparatus for bringing artificial light down from a chandelier nearer to a table or desk. |
| DROSOPHILA | • drosophila n. Any fruit fly of the genus Drosophila. • Drosophila prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Drosophilidae – the fruit flies. • DROSOPHILA n. a kind of fruit-fly. |
| HOLDERSHIP | • holdership n. The state of being a holder; the condition of having rights to something. • holdership n. The legal right to possess and use something that is owned by someone else. • HOLDERSHIP n. the state of being a holder e.g. of a bill. |
| HYDROPHILE | • hydrophile n. (Chemistry) Any hydrophilic substance. • hydrophile n. (Zoology) Any organism that thrives in the presence of water. • hydrophile adj. Hydrophilic. |
| HYDROPHILY | • hydrophily n. A form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by the flow of waters, particularly in rivers and streams. • HYDROPHILY n. an affinity for water. |
| HYPERPLOID | • hyperploid adj. (Genetics) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds an exact multiple of the haploid number. • hyperploid adj. (Medicine) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds the diploid number. • hyperploid n. A hyperploid organism. |
| POLYHEDRIC | • polyhedric adj. Polyhedral; many-sided. • POLYHEDRIC adj. having many faces or planes, also POLYHEDRAL. |
| POLYHYBRID | • polyhybrid n. A hybrid whose parents differ in several ways. • POLYHYBRID n. a plant hybridised from many sources. |
| POLYHYDRIC | • polyhydric adj. (Chemistry) containing two or more hydroxy groups. • POLYHYDRIC adj. having several hydroxyl groups. |
| PREHOLIDAY | • preholiday adj. Before a holiday. • PREHOLIDAY adj. taking place before a holiday. |
| REPOLISHED | • repolished v. Simple past tense and past participle of repolish. • REPOLISH v. to polish again. |
| SPHEROIDAL | • spheroidal adj. Like a spheroid; roughly spherical. • spheroidal n. A spheroid. • SPHEROIDAL adj. having the form of a spheroid. |