| DERMATOGLYPHIC | • dermatoglyphic adj. Relating to the study and subject matter of dermatoglyphics. • DERMATOGLYPHIC n. a ridge pattern of skin on the inner surface of the hands and feet. |
| DERMATOGRAPHIA | • dermatographia n. (Pathology) A skin disorder in which the skin becomes raised and inflamed when stroked, scratched or rubbed. • DERMATOGRAPHIA n. a type of urticaria in which the physical allergy causes stroking or scratching, etc. to raise a red weal on the skin. |
| DERMATOGRAPHIC | • dermatographic adj. Relating to dermatography. • DERMATOGRAPHIC adj. related to dermatography. |
| DIAPHANOMETERS | • diaphanometers n. Plural of diaphanometer. • DIAPHANOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the transparency of air. |
| EDRIOPHTHALMIC | • EDRIOPHTHALMIC adj. of crustaceans, with stalkless eyes, also EDRIOPHTHALMIAN, EDRIOPHTHALMOUS. |
| HEADMASTERSHIP | • headmastership n. The role or position of headmaster. • HEADMASTERSHIP n. the office of headmaster. |
| HERMAPHRODITES | • hermaphrodites n. Plural of hermaphrodite. • HERMAPHRODITE n. a human being, animal or plant with the organs of both sexes. |
| HERMAPHRODITIC | • hermaphroditic adj. Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite. • hermaphroditic adj. (Biology) Possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes. • HERMAPHRODITIC adj. of or like a hermaphrodite, bearing both sexes, e.g. of plants usually in the same flower. |
| HYDROPNEUMATIC | • hydropneumatic adj. Operated by both fluid and air power. • hydropneumatic adj. Being, or pertaining to, a type of automotive suspension system based on a nitrogen springing medium. • HYDROPNEUMATIC adj. utilizing water and air acting together. |
| HYPERMODERNIST | • hypermodernist n. A proponent of hypermodernism (in any sense). • HYPERMODERNIST n. a practitioner of a hypermodernist style in art. |
| HYPERPIGMENTED | • hyperpigmented adj. Afflicted with hyperpigmentation. • HYPERPIGMENTED adj. excessively pigmented. |
| MODERATORSHIPS | • moderatorships n. Plural of moderatorship. • MODERATORSHIP n. the office of moderator. |
| NEPHRECTOMISED | • nephrectomised v. Simple past tense and past participle of nephrectomise. • NEPHRECTOMISE v. to perform a nephrectomy, also NEPHRECTOMIZE. |
| NEPHRECTOMIZED | • nephrectomized v. Simple past tense and past participle of nephrectomize. • nephrectomized adj. Subject to a nephrectomy. • NEPHRECTOMIZE v. to perform a nephrectomy, also NEPHRECTOMISE. |
| PACHYDERMATOUS | • pachydermatous adj. Of or relating to the pachyderms. • pachydermatous adj. Like an elephant. • pachydermatous adj. (Humorous) Thick-skinned; insensitive. |
| PHOTOPERIODISM | • photoperiodism n. (Biology) The growth, development and other responses of plants and animals according to the length… • PHOTOPERIODISM n. a plant or animal's response or capacity to respond to photoperiod. |
| RUMBLEDETHUMPS | • rumbledethumps n. A traditional Scottish dish of potato, cabbage and onion with butter, salt and pepper. • RUMBLEDETHUMPS n. a Scottish dish of butter and mashed potatoes, sometimes mixed with cabbage or turnips, also RUMBLEDETHUMP. |
| THERMOPERIODIC | • thermoperiodic adj. Relating to a thermoperiod. • THERMOPERIODIC adj. relating to thermoperiodism, the effect on an organism of rhythmic temperature variations. |