| ANDROCEPHALOUS | • androcephalous adj. Having a human head (upon an animal’s body), like the Egyptian sphinx. • ANDROCEPHALOUS adj. with a human head. |
| DESULPHURATION | • desulphuration n. The act or process of depriving of sulfur. • DESULPHURATION n. the act of desulphuring. |
| DOUBLESPEAKERS | • doublespeakers n. Plural of doublespeaker. • DOUBLESPEAKER n. one who engages in doublespeak. |
| HETERODUPLEXES | • heteroduplexes n. Plural of heteroduplex. • HETERODUPLEX n. a nucleic-acid molecule, such as DNA, composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule. |
| HYDROCEPHALOUS | • hydrocephalous adj. Having a swollen head. • hydrocephalous adj. (Medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus. • HYDROCEPHALOUS adj. suffering from hydrocephaly, also HYDROCEPHALIC. |
| HYDROSULPHATES | • hydrosulphates n. Plural of hydrosulphate. • HYDROSULPHATE n. any quaternary acid salt formed by addition of an organic base to sulphuric acid, such as aniline hydrosulphate. |
| HYDROSULPHIDES | • hydrosulphides n. Plural of hydrosulphide. • HYDROSULPHIDE n. a compound formed by action of hydrogen sulphide on a hydroxide. |
| HYDROSULPHITES | • hydrosulphites n. Plural of hydrosulphite. • HYDROSULPHITE n. a salt of hydrosulphurous acid; esp. the sodium salt, used as a reagent. |
| HYDROSULPHURIC | • hydrosulphuric adj. Alternative spelling of hydrosulfuric. • HYDROSULPHURIC adj. formed by a combination of hydrogen and sulphur. |
| LEUKODYSTROPHY | • leukodystrophy n. (Medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter… • LEUKODYSTROPHY n. any of several genetically determined diseases characterized by progressive degeneration of myelin in the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. |
| OVERSPECULATED | • overspeculated v. Simple past tense and past participle of overspeculate. • OVERSPECULATE v. to speculate excessively. |
| POLYNEURITIDES | • polyneuritides n. Plural of polyneuritis. • POLYNEURITIS n. neuritis of many nerves simultaneously. |
| POSTINDUSTRIAL | • postindustrial adj. Describing the economy of a nation in which manufacturing industry becomes less important and the service… • postindustrial adj. (Music) Of or relating to a genre of music derived from industrial music but with electronic and rock influences. • POSTINDUSTRIAL adj. taking place after an industrial phase. |
| REDUPLICATIONS | • reduplications n. Plural of reduplication. • REDUPLICATION n. an act or instance of doubling or reiterating. |
| SCOLOPENDRIUMS | • SCOLOPENDRIUM n. any fern with undivided leaves of the genus Scolopendrium, including hart's tongue. |
| SUPERCOLLIDERS | • supercolliders n. Plural of supercollider. • SUPERCOLLIDER n. a very large collider capable of accelerating particles to very high energies. |
| SUPERDIPLOMATS | • superdiplomats n. Plural of superdiplomat. • SUPERDIPLOMAT n. an exceptional diplomat. |
| SUPRACHOROIDAL | • suprachoroidal adj. (Anatomy) suprachoroid. • SUPRACHOROIDAL adj. relating to, or being the layer of loose connective tissue situated between the choroid and sclerotic coats of the eyeball. |
| SUSPERCOLLATED | • SUSPERCOLLATE v. to hang by the neck. |
| TREPIDATIOUSLY | • trepidatiously adv. In a trepidatious manner; with trepidation. |