| ADRENOCHROMES | • adrenochromes n. Plural of adrenochrome. • ADRENOCHROME n. a mixture of quinones. |
| CHLOROHYDRINS | • chlorohydrins n. Plural of chlorohydrin. • CHLOROHYDRIN n. any of various organic compounds derived from diols or polyhydroxy alcohols by substitution of chlorine for part of the hydroxyl groups. |
| CHONDROCRANIA | • chondrocrania n. Plural of chondrocranium. • CHONDROCRANIUM n. the cartilaginous parts of an embryonic cranium. |
| CHONDROPHORES | • chondrophores n. Plural of chondrophore. • CHONDROPHORE n. a medusoid hydrozoan that resembles a jellyfish. |
| DYSMENORRHOEA | • dysmenorrhoea n. Alternative spelling of dysmenorrhea. • dysmenorrhœa n. Obsolete form of dysmenorrhea. • DYSMENORRHOEA n. painful menstruation, also DYSMENORRHEA. |
| FORESHORTENED | • foreshortened v. Simple past tense and past participle of foreshorten. • FORESHORTEN v. to shorten by proportionately contracting in the direction of depth so that an illusion of projection or extension in space is obtained. |
| GYNANDROMORPH | • gynandromorph n. An insect, crustacean or bird literally having physical characteristics of both sexes, usually displaying… • gynandromorph n. A person having certain physical characteristics of both sexes. • GYNANDROMORPH n. an animal having both male and female characteristics. |
| HARMONICHORDS | • harmonichords n. Plural of harmonichord. • HARMONICHORD n. a keyboard instrument of violin tone, in which the strings are rubbed by rosined wheels. |
| HYDROFORMINGS | • HYDROFORMING n. the catalytic reforming of petroleum to increase the proportion of aromatic and branched-chain hydrocarbons. |
| HYDROGENATORS | • hydrogenators n. Plural of hydrogenator. • HYDROGENATOR n. an agent that hydrogenates. |
| NORETHINDRONE | • norethindrone n. (Pharmacology) US form of norethisterone. • NORETHINDRONE n. a synthetic progestational hormone used in birth control pills. |
| ORTHOHYDROGEN | • orthohydrogen n. (Physics) form of the hydrogen molecule (H2) in which the two nuclei have parallel spin; about 75% of… • ORTHOHYDROGEN n. the form of molecular hydrogen, constituting about 75 per cent of the total at normal temperatures, in which the nuclei of the atoms spin in the same direction. |
| OVERNOURISHED | • overnourished adj. Excessively nourished. • overnourished adj. (Often euphemistic) Overweight. • OVERNOURISH v. to nourish excessively. |
| PYRITOHEDRONS | • pyritohedrons n. Plural of pyritohedron. • PYRITOHEDRON n. a pentagonal dodecahedron. |
| RHODODENDRONS | • rhododendrons n. Plural of rhododendron. • RHODODENDRON n. any of a genus of widely cultivated shrubs and trees of the heath family. |
| RHOMBOHEDRONS | • rhombohedrons n. Plural of rhombohedron. • RHOMBOHEDRON n. a parallelepiped whose faces are rhombuses. |
| TRAPEZOHEDRON | • trapezohedron n. (Geometry, crystallography) Any of a class of polyhedra that have kite-shaped faces and are dual polyhedra… • trapezohedron n. (Crystallography) A deltoidal icositetrahedron. • TRAPEZOHEDRON n. a crystalline form whose faces are trapeziums. |