| DIATHERMOUS | • diathermous adj. Freely permeable by radiant heat. • DIATHERMOUS adj. permeable to or able to conduct radiant heat, also DIATHERMIC. |
| DINOTHERIUM | • dinotherium n. An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw. • DINOTHERIUM n. an extinct elephantine mammal with downward-curving tusks, also DEINOTHERE, DEINOTHERIUM, DINOTHERE. |
| DISCOTHEQUE | • discotheque n. (Slightly dated) A nightclub where dancing takes place. • discothèque n. Alternative form of discotheque. • DISCOTHEQUE n. a place or event at which recorded pop music is played for dancing. |
| DOUBLETHINK | • doublethink n. The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one’s mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as… • DOUBLETHINK n. thought marked by the acceptance of gross contradictions and falsehoods, esp. when used as a technique of self-indoctrination. |
| DOUGHTINESS | • doughtiness n. The quality of being doughty. • DOUGHTINESS n. the state of being doughty. |
| DROUGHTIEST | • droughtiest adj. Superlative form of droughty: most droughty. • DROUGHTY adj. dry, also DROUTHY. |
| DROUTHINESS | • drouthiness n. (Scotland, US) droughtiness. • DROUTHINESS n. the state of being drouthy. |
| 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. |
| IMPOSTHUMED | • imposthumed v. Simple past tense and past participle of imposthume. • IMPOSTHUMED adj. having an imposthume, an abscess, also IMPOSTUMED. |
| MUSTACHIOED | • mustachioed v. Simple past tense and past participle of mustachio. • mustachioed adj. Alternative form of moustachioed. • MUSTACHIOED adj. having a mustachio. |
| OUTACHIEVED | • outachieved v. Simple past tense and past participle of outachieve. • OUTACHIEVE v. to surpass in achievement. |
| SILHOUETTED | • silhouetted v. Simple past tense and past participle of silhouette. • SILHOUETTE v. to represent or show in silhouette. |
| THERMODURIC | • thermoduric adj. (Of bacteria) Capable of surviving high temperatures such as the pasteurisation process. • thermoduric n. A bacterium capable of surviving high temperatures. • THERMODURIC adj. resistant to high temperatures. |
| TRIPEHOUNDS | • Tripehounds n. Plural of Tripehound. • TRIPEHOUND n. (slang) a newspaper reporter. |
| UNITHOLDERS | • unitholders n. Plural of unitholder. • UNITHOLDER n. one having a unit of securities in a unit trust. |
| VIDEOTHEQUE | • VIDEOTHEQUE n. a cinema in which videos are shown. |
| WIDEMOUTHED | • widemouthed adj. Having a wide mouth. • widemouthed adj. Having the mouth opened wide. • WIDEMOUTHED adj. having a wide mouth. |