| BASIDIOSPORES | • basidiospores n. Plural of basidiospore. • BASIDIOSPORE n. a spore produced by a basidium. |
| DECOMPRESSORS | • decompressors n. Plural of decompressor. • DECOMPRESSOR n. a device for decompressing. |
| DESSERTSPOONS | • dessertspoons n. Plural of dessertspoon. • dessert␣spoons n. Plural of dessert spoon. • DESSERTSPOON n. a spoon intermediate in size between a teaspoon and a tablespoon for use in eating dessert. |
| DISCOMPOSURES | • discomposures n. Plural of discomposure. • DISCOMPOSURE n. lack of composure. |
| DISPOSSESSION | • dispossession n. The act of dispossessing someone of something. • dispossession n. The casting out of an evil spirit that has possessed someone; exorcism. • DISPOSSESSION n. the act of dispossessing. |
| DISPOSSESSORS | • dispossessors n. Plural of dispossessor. • DISPOSSESSOR n. one who dispossesses. |
| DISPOSSESSORY | • DISPOSSESSORY adj. serving to dispossess. |
| ISOSPONDYLOUS | • isospondylous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Isospondyli. • isospondylous adj. (Zoology) Having the anterior vertebrae separate and normal. • ISOSPONDYLOUS adj. of, relating to, or belonging to the Isospondyli, an order of soft-finned teleost fishes that includes the herring, salmon, trout, and pike. |
| OMBUDSPERSONS | • ombudspersons n. Plural of ombudsperson. |
| PONDEROUSNESS | • ponderousness n. The quality of being ponderous. • PONDEROUSNESS n. the state of being ponderous. |
| SPINSTERHOODS | • spinsterhoods n. Plural of spinsterhood. • SPINSTERHOOD n. the state of being a spinster, also SPINSTERDOM, SPINSTERSHIP. |
| SPONDYLOLYSES | • SPONDYLOLYSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae, also SPONDYLOSIS. |
| SPONDYLOLYSIS | • spondylolysis n. (Pathology) A defect or stress fracture of the pars interarticularis of the vertebral arch. • SPONDYLOLYSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae, also SPONDYLOSIS. |
| SPONDYLOSISES | • SPONDYLOSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae. |