| CHONDRIOSOMES | • chondriosomes n. Plural of chondriosome. • CHONDRIOSOME n. an old name for a mitochondrion, a minute body generating ATP in the cytoplasm of a cell. |
| DECOMPOSITION | • decomposition n. A biological process through which organic material is reduced to e.g. compost. • decomposition n. The act of taking something apart, e.g. for analysis. • decomposition n. The splitting (of e.g. a matrix, an atom, or a compound) into constituent parts. |
| DEMONOLOGISTS | • demonologists n. Plural of demonologist. • DEMONOLOGIST n. a student of demonology. |
| DEPRESSOMOTOR | • depressomotor adj. (Medicine) Depressing or diminishing the capacity for movement. • depressomotor n. (Medicine) Any agent that depresses the activity of the motor centres. • DEPRESSOMOTOR n. a drug with the effect of retarding motor activity. |
| DOGMATOLOGIES | • DOGMATOLOGY n. the science of dogma. |
| ENTOMOLOGISED | • entomologised v. Simple past tense and past participle of entomologise. • ENTOMOLOGISE v. to practise entomology, also ENTOMOLOGIZE. |
| LEONTOPODIUMS | • LEONTOPODIUM n. any plant of the Eurasian alpine genus Leontopodium, that includes edelweiss. |
| METHODOLOGIES | • methodologies n. Plural of methodology. • METHODOLOGY n. a body of methods employed by a discipline. |
| METHODOLOGIST | • methodologist n. A person who studies methodology, or applies its principles. • METHODOLOGIST n. a student of methodology. |
| MONOCHLORIDES | • monochlorides n. Plural of monochloride. • MONOCHLORIDE n. a chloride containing one atom of chlorine per molecule. |
| MOUTHBROODERS | • mouthbrooders n. Plural of mouthbrooder. • MOUTHBROODER n. a cichlid fish that carries its young in its mouth for protection, also MOUTHBREEDER. |
| OUTDOORSWOMEN | • outdoorswomen n. Plural of outdoorswoman. |
| PHOTOCOMPOSED | • photocomposed v. Simple past tense and past participle of photocompose. • PHOTOCOMPOSE v. to set (as reading matter) by photocomposition. |
| PSEUDOCOELOMS | • pseudocoeloms n. Plural of pseudocoelom. |
| RHODOMONTADES | • rhodomontades n. Plural of rhodomontade. • RHODOMONTADE v. to boast, rant, also RODOMONTADE. |
| RHOMBOHEDRONS | • rhombohedrons n. Plural of rhombohedron. • RHOMBOHEDRON n. a parallelepiped whose faces are rhombuses. |
| RODOMONTADERS | • RODOMONTADER n. a braggart, a blusterer. |
| SIGMOIDOSCOPE | • sigmoidoscope n. (Medicine) An instrument used for examining the sigmoid colon. • SIGMOIDOSCOPE n. an instrument for examining the interior of the rectum and sigmoid colon. |