| ALLOTETRAPLOID | • allotetraploid adj. Amphidiploid. • allotetraploid adj. (Genetics) Having four sets of chromosomes derived from different species. • allotetraploid n. Amphidiploid. |
| AUTOTETRAPLOID | • autotetraploid adj. (Genetics) tetraploid because of the doubling of an ancestral chromosome. • autotetraploid n. Such a cell or organism. • AUTOTETRAPLOID n. an individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of four copies of a single genome due to doubling of an ancestral chromosome complement. |
| BLOODGUILTIEST | • BLOODGUILTY adj. guilty of shedding blood. |
| BLOODTHIRSTIER | • bloodthirstier adj. Comparative form of bloodthirsty: more bloodthirsty. • BLOODTHIRSTY adj. eager for bloodshed. |
| CLITORIDECTOMY | • clitoridectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all or part of the clitoris; female circumcision. • CLITORIDECTOMY n. surgical removal of the clitoris. |
| DEMOLITIONISTS | • demolitionists n. Plural of demolitionist. • DEMOLITIONIST n. one engaged in the business of demolition. |
| DERMATOLOGISTS | • dermatologists n. Plural of dermatologist. • DERMATOLOGIST n. one who studies dermatology. |
| DEVOLUTIONISTS | • devolutionists n. Plural of devolutionist. • DEVOLUTIONIST n. a believer in a policy of devolution. |
| DEVOTIONALISTS | • devotionalists n. Plural of devotionalist. • DEVOTIONALIST n. one who practises devotion. |
| DIABETOLOGISTS | • diabetologists n. Plural of diabetologist. • DIABETOLOGIST n. a doctor specializing in the study and treatment of diabetes and the care of diabetics. |
| DIALECTOLOGIST | • dialectologist n. (Linguistics) A person who studies regional differences in speech sounds. • DIALECTOLOGIST n. a specialist in dialectology. |
| DROOLWORTHIEST | • DROOLWORTHY adj. inspiring or likely to inspire excessive enthusiasm or pleasure; extremely attractive or desirable. |
| DYSTELEOLOGIST | • dysteleologist n. One who subscribes to the philosophy of dysteleology. • DYSTELEOLOGIST n. a specialist in dysteleology, the study of functionless rudimentary organs in animals and plants. |
| ELECTRODEPOSIT | • electrodeposit v. To deposit by means of electrodeposition. • ELECTRODEPOSIT n. a deposit (as of metal or rubber) made by electrolysis. |
| ENDOTHELIOMATA | • endotheliomata n. Plural of endothelioma. • ENDOTHELIOMA n. a tumour of the endothelia. |
| KINETHEODOLITE | • kinetheodolite n. A form of theodolite used to track the movement of an aircraft or missile. • KINETHEODOLITE n. a theodolite used in tracking missiles and satellites. |
| METHODOLOGISTS | • methodologists n. Plural of methodologist. • METHODOLOGIST n. a student of methodology. |
| PHOTODUPLICATE | • photoduplicate n. A photocopy. • photoduplicate v. (Transitive) To photocopy. • PHOTODUPLICATE v. to duplicate by photocopier. |
| PTERIDOLOGISTS | • pteridologists n. Plural of pteridologist. • PTERIDOLOGIST n. one who studies pteridology. |