| BOUSTROPHEDON | • boustrophedon adv. (Historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left… • boustrophedon adj. (Historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines. • boustrophedon adj. (Figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth. |
| CEPHALOPODOUS | • cephalopodous adj. (Zoology) Belonging to, or resembling, the cephalopods. • CEPHALOPODOUS adj. of or like a cephalopod, also CEPHALOPODIC. |
| CHONDROPHORES | • chondrophores n. Plural of chondrophore. • CHONDROPHORE n. a medusoid hydrozoan that resembles a jellyfish. |
| CONIDIOPHORES | • conidiophores n. Plural of conidiophore. • CONIDIOPHORE n. a hypha that produces conidia. |
| DICHROOSCOPES | • DICHROOSCOPE n. an instrument for examining crystals for dichroism, also DICHROISCOPE, DICHROSCOPE. |
| ORTHOPTEROIDS | • orthopteroids n. Plural of orthopteroid. • ORTHOPTEROID n. a member of the Orthoptera, cockroaches. |
| PHONENDOSCOPE | • phonendoscope n. A form of stethoscope used in auscultation. • PHONENDOSCOPE n. a device which amplifies small sounds, especially within the human body. |
| PHOTOCATHODES | • photocathodes n. Plural of photocathode. • PHOTOCATHODE n. a cathode that emits electrons when exposed to radiant energy and esp. light. |
| PHOTOCOMPOSED | • photocomposed v. Simple past tense and past participle of photocompose. • PHOTOCOMPOSE v. to set (as reading matter) by photocomposition. |
| PHOTODETECTOR | • photodetector n. Any device used to detect electromagnetic radiation. • PHOTODETECTOR n. any of various devices for detecting and measuring the intensity of radiant energy through photoelectric action. |
| PHOTOOXIDISED | • PHOTOOXIDISE v. to undergo photooxidation, also PHOTOOXIDIZE. |
| PHOTOOXIDISES | • PHOTOOXIDISE v. to undergo photooxidation, also PHOTOOXIDIZE. |
| PHOTOOXIDIZED | • photooxidized v. Simple past tense and past participle of photooxidize. • PHOTOOXIDIZE v. to undergo photooxidation, also PHOTOOXIDISE. |
| PHOTOOXIDIZES | • photooxidizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photooxidize. • PHOTOOXIDIZE v. to undergo photooxidation, also PHOTOOXIDISE. |
| PHOTOPERIODIC | • photoperiodic adj. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting photoperiodism. • PHOTOPERIODIC adj. relating to a photoperiod. |
| PROTOCHORDATE | • protochordate n. Any chordate of the phyla Hemichordata, Urochordata or Cephalochordata. • PROTOCHORDATE n. a member of the Protochordata. |
| SHOWERPROOFED | • showerproofed v. Simple past tense and past participle of showerproof. • SHOWERPROOF v. to make clothes resistant to light rain. |