| ANHYDRITES | • anhydrites n. Plural of anhydrite. • ANHYDRITE n. an anhydrous sulphate of lime, differing from gypsum in not containing water (whence the name). |
| ARYTENOIDS | • arytenoids n. Plural of arytenoid. • ARYTENOID n. one of a pair of cartilages or muscles of the larynx, also ARYTAENOID. |
| BLINDSTORY | • blindstory n. (Architecture) The triforium, as opposed to the clerestory. • BLINDSTORY n. a storey without windows, such as a gallery in a Gothic church, also BLINDSTOREY. |
| DENSIMETRY | • densimetry n. (Physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter. • DENSIMETRY n. the measurement of relative density, using a densimeter. |
| DESTROYING | • destroying v. Present participle of destroy. • DESTROY v. to damage beyond repair or renewal, also STROY. |
| DYNAMITERS | • dynamiters n. Plural of dynamiter. • DYNAMITER n. (archaic) a user of dynamite esp. for political purposes, also DYNAMITARD. |
| DYSENTERIC | • dysenteric adj. Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery. • dysenteric n. A person suffering from dysentery. • DYSENTERIC adj. relating to dysentery. |
| DYSTROPHIN | • dystrophin n. (Biochemistry) A cytoplasmic structural protein that is deficient in some forms of muscular dystrophy. • DYSTROPHIN n. a protein essential to normal muscle function, found to be lacking in muscular dystrophy sufferers. |
| ENHYDRITES | • enhydrites n. Plural of enhydrite. • ENHYDRITE n. a mineral with fluid inclusions. |
| HYDRASTINE | • hydrastine n. (Organic chemistry) A natural alkaloid present in goldenseal. • HYDRASTINE n. a white poisonous alkaloid extracted from the roots of the goldenseal, which has been used in medicine to contract the uterus and arrest haemorrhage. |
| HYDRATIONS | • hydrations n. Plural of hydration. • HYDRATION n. the act of combining with water. |
| MISTRAYNED | • MISTRAYNED adj. (Spenser) drawn away, misled. |
| PREDESTINY | • predestiny n. (Obsolete) Predestination. • PREDESTINY n. predestination. |
| RESTUDYING | • restudying v. Present participle of restudy. • RESTUDY v. to study again. |
| STRAINEDLY | • strainedly adv. In a strained manner. • STRAINED adv. STRAIN, to exert to the utmost. |
| STRIDENTLY | • stridently adv. In a strident manner. • STRIDENT adv. loud, grating. |
| SYNDICATOR | • syndicator n. One who, or that which, syndicates. • SYNDICATOR n. one who syndicates. |
| TRENDYISMS | • TRENDYISM n. being trendy. |
| TYRANNISED | • tyrannised v. Simple past tense and past participle of tyrannise. • TYRANNISE v. to act like a tyrant towards, also TYRANNIZE. |
| TYROCIDINS | • tyrocidins n. Plural of tyrocidin. • TYROCIDIN n. a basic polypeptide antibiotic produced by a soil bacillus, also TYROCIDINE. |