| ATTORNEYDOM | • attorneydom n. The realm or sphere of attorneys. • ATTORNEYDOM n. the office of attorney. |
| CONTORTEDLY | • contortedly adv. In a contorted manner. • CONTORTEDLY adv. CONTORTED. |
| DEGLUTITORY | • deglutitory adj. Serving for, or aiding in, deglutition. • DEGLUTITORY adj. relating to deglutition, also DEGLUTITIVE. |
| DEGUSTATORY | • DEGUSTATORY adj. relating to degustation. |
| DEHORTATORY | • dehortatory adj. Fitted or designed to dehort or dissuade. • DEHORTATORY adj. dissuasive, also DEHORTATIVE. |
| DETERIORITY | • deteriority n. A worse quality or state; inferiority. • DETERIORITY n. (obsolete) worseness. |
| DEUTEROTOKY | • deuterotoky n. The production of both male and female offspring by parthenogenesis. • DEUTEROTOKY n. parthenogenesis in which both males and females are produced. |
| DILATOMETRY | • dilatometry n. (Physics) The measurement of changes in volume that accompany some other physical phenomenon. • DILATOMETRY n. measurement by dilatometer. |
| DIOPTOMETRY | • DIOPTOMETRY n. the measurement of ocular refraction. |
| DISTORTEDLY | • distortedly adv. In a distorted way. • DISTORTED adv. DISTORT, to twist or bend out of shape. |
| PTERODACTYL | • pterodactyl n. (Paleontology) A pterosaur in the genus Pterodactylus. • pterodactyl n. (Informal) Any pterosaur. • PTERODACTYL n. any of various pterosaurs of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition, also PTERODACTYLE. |
| RETARDATORY | • retardatory adj. Retardant; delaying. • RETARDATORY adj. tending to retard. |
| STEREOTYPED | • stereotyped v. Simple past tense and past participle of stereotype. • stereotyped adj. Having a certain stereotype. • stereotyped adj. Printed from stereotype plates. |
| STORMSTAYED | • storm-stayed adj. (Scotland, Canada, Maritimes and Ontario) stranded due to bad weather, snowed in. • STORMSTAYED adj. (Canadian) isolated or unable to travel because of adverse weather conditions, esp a snowstorm. |
| TETRAPLOIDY | • tetraploidy n. (Uncountable, genetics) The state of being tetraploid, having four sets of chromosomes. • tetraploidy n. (Countable, genetics) An instance of being tetraploid. • TETRAPLOIDY n. the state of being tetraploid, having four haploid sets of chromosomes. |
| TORMENTEDLY | • tormentedly adv. In a tormented manner. • TORMENTED adv. TORMENT, to harass or torture. |
| TREPIDATORY | • trepidatory adj. That trepidates, or that causes trepidations. • trepidatory adj. Of an earthquake, having a vertical, up-and-down motion, as opposed to a horizontal, side-to-side motion. • TREPIDATORY adj. causing trepidation, trembling; alarmed agitation. |
| TROGLODYTES | • troglodytes n. Plural of troglodyte. • Troglodytes prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Troglodytidae – a number of songbirds, including the Eurasian wren. • Troglodytes prop.n. (Archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Hominidae – a former genus, now synonymized with Pan. |