| ENDOTROPHIC | • endotrophic adj. (Biology, of some parasitic fungi) obtaining nourishment from within another organism. • ENDOTROPHIC adj. penetrating into the associated root and ramifying between the cells. |
| EPITROCHOID | • epitrochoid n. A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another… • EPITROCHOID n. a curve like an epicycloid but generated by any point on a radius. |
| HETEROPLOID | • heteroploid adj. (Biology) Having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number normal in the species. • heteroploid n. (Biology) An organism having a chromosome number that is neither the haploid nor the diploid number… • HETEROPLOID n. an organism having a chromosome number that is not an integral multiple of the haploid. |
| MOTHPROOFED | • mothproofed v. Simple past tense and past participle of mothproof. • MOTHPROOF v. to proof against moths. |
| ODONTOPHORE | • odontophore n. A projection in the mouths of most molluscs, used with the radula to break up food. • ODONTOPHORE n. the rasping apparatus in molluscs. |
| ORTHOPAEDIC | • orthopaedic adj. Alternative spelling of orthopedic. • orthopædic adj. Alternative spelling of orthopedic. • ORTHOPAEDIC adj. relating to orthopaedics, also ORTHOPAEDICAL, ORTHOPEDIC. |
| ORTHOPEDIAS | • ORTHOPEDIA n. the art or process of curing deformities arising from (originally childhood) disease or injury, also ORTHOPAEDICS, ORTHOPAEDY, ORTHOPEDICS, ORTHOPEDY. |
| ORTHOPEDICS | • orthopedics n. (Medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of disorders of the bones… • ORTHOPEDICS n. the art or process of curing deformities arising from (originally childhood) disease or injury, also ORTHOPAEDICS, ORTHOPAEDY, ORTHOPEDIA, ORTHOPEDY. |
| ORTHOPEDIES | • ORTHOPEDY n. the art or process of curing deformities arising from (originally childhood) disease or injury, also ORTHOPAEDICS, ORTHOPAEDY, ORTHOPEDIA, ORTHOPEDICS. |
| ORTHOPEDIST | • orthopedist n. (Medicine) A surgeon who specializes in orthopedics. • ORTHOPEDIST n. a specialist in orthopedics, also ORTHOPAEDIST. |
| PAEDOTROPHY | • paedotrophy n. Alternative form of pedotrophy. • PAEDOTROPHY n. the art of rearing children. |
| PARENTHOODS | • parenthoods n. Plural of parenthood. • PARENTHOOD n. the state of being a parent. |
| PHOTOPERIOD | • photoperiod n. (Biology) The normal duration of natural daylight experienced by an organism; daylength. • PHOTOPERIOD n. the period during every 24 hours when an organism is exposed to daylight. |
| PHOTOREDUCE | • photoreduce v. To cause or undergo photoreduction. • PHOTOREDUCE v. to photocopy with reduction of the image. |
| POORMOUTHED | • poormouthed v. Simple past tense and past participle of poormouth. • POORMOUTH v. to complain about being poor. |
| POSTHOLDERS | • postholders n. Plural of postholder. • POSTHOLDER n. one who holds a post. |
| PRIESTHOODS | • priesthoods n. Plural of priesthood. • PRIESTHOOD n. the office, dignity, or character of a priest. |
| PROPHETHOOD | • prophethood n. State or condition of being a prophet. • PROPHETHOOD n. the state of being a prophet. |
| ROTOGRAPHED | • rotographed v. Simple past tense and past participle of rotograph. • ROTOGRAPH v. to make a photograph by laying negative on sensitive paper. |
| THEROPODANS | • theropodans n. Plural of theropodan. • THEROPODAN n. a carnivorous dinosaur with small forelimbs (e.g. a tyrannosaurus), also THEROPOD. |