| COMPREHENDS | • comprehends v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comprehend. • COMPREHEND v. to grasp the meaning of. |
| DEBOUCHMENT | • debouchment n. The point of debouch of a watercourse. • debouchment n. (Medicine) Opening or emptying into another part. • debouchment n. (Military) The act, or the result of debouching. |
| ECHINODERMS | • echinoderms n. Plural of echinoderm. • ECHINODERM n. one of the Echinodermata, starfishes, sand dollars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers. |
| ENDOTHECIUM | • endothecium n. (Botany) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules. • ENDOTHECIUM n. the inner lining of a mature anther. |
| ENDOTHELIUM | • endothelium n. (Anatomy) A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels… • ENDOTHELIUM n. the layer of cell tissue on the internal surfaces of blood vessels, lymphatics, etc. |
| ENDOTHERMAL | • endothermal adj. Endothermic. • ENDOTHERMAL adj. characterized by or formed with absorption of heat, also ENDOTHERMIC. |
| ENDOTHERMIC | • endothermic adj. (Chemistry) Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings. • endothermic adj. (Zoology) Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors. • ENDOTHERMIC adj. characterized by or formed with absorption of heat, also ENDOTHERMAL. |
| ETHIONAMIDE | • ethionamide n. (Pharmacology) An antibiotic prodrug C8H10N2S effective only against mycobacteria and used in the treatment… • ETHIONAMIDE n. a compound used against mycobacteria, as in tuberculosis and leprosy. |
| HEATHENDOMS | • heathendoms n. Plural of heathendom. • HEATHENDOM n. (archaic) heathenism, also HEATHENESSE, HEATHENISM. |
| HEMIHEDRONS | • hemihedrons n. Plural of hemihedron. • HEMIHEDRON n. a solid derived in a hemihedral way, such as a tetrahedron. |
| HEMOSIDERIN | • hemosiderin n. (Biochemistry) An abnormal microscopic pigment, formed of granules of a complex of iron hydroxides… • HEMOSIDERIN n. a pigment that is formed in some phagocytic cells by the breakdown of hemoglobin and is probably essentially a denatured form of ferritin, also HAEMOSIDERIN. |
| HOMOGENISED | • homogenised v. Simple past tense and past participle of homogenise. • HOMOGENISE v. to make homogeneous, also HOMOGENIZE. |
| HOMOGENIZED | • homogenized v. Simple past tense and past participle of homogenize. • homogenized adj. Having been made homogenous, said especially of milk (which when homogenized no longer separates into… • HOMOGENIZE v. to make homogeneous, also HOMOGENISE. |
| HONEYCOMBED | • honeycombed v. Simple past tense and past participle of honeycomb. • honeycombed adj. Having a perforated structure, resembling a honeycomb. • HONEYCOMB v. to make like a honeycomb. |
| HONEYMOONED | • honeymooned v. Simple past tense and past participle of honeymoon. • HONEYMOON v. to go on honeymoon, also HONEYMONTH. |
| HYPERMODERN | • hypermodern adj. Extremely modern, bordering on the futuristic. • hypermodern adj. (Chess) Of or pertaining to hypermodernism. • HYPERMODERN adj. very modern. |
| MENTHOLATED | • mentholated adj. Impregnated with menthol. • MENTHOLATED adj. containing menthol. |
| OPENMOUTHED | • openmouthed adj. Alternative form of open-mouthed. • open-mouthed adj. (Obsolete) Talkative; eager to speak. • open-mouthed adj. With the mouth open. |
| PNEUMATHODE | • PNEUMATHODE n. a band or pore or aerating tissue, esp. along the stipes of ferns. |
| PREMONISHED | • premonished v. Simple past tense and past participle of premonish. • PREMONISH v. to warn beforehand. |