| CHONDROSKELETON | • chondroskeleton n. A skeleton (of some fish and of mammal embryos) composed of hyaline cartilage. • CHONDROSKELETON n. the cartilaginous part of the skeleton of vertebrates. |
| DEONTOLOGIES | • deontologies n. Plural of deontology. • DEONTOLOGY n. the theory or study of moral obligation. |
| DEOXYCORTONES | • DEOXYCORTONE n. a corticosteroid hormone important in maintaining sodium and water balance in the body. |
| DEPRESSOMOTOR | • depressomotor adj. (Medicine) Depressing or diminishing the capacity for movement. • depressomotor n. (Medicine) Any agent that depresses the activity of the motor centres. • DEPRESSOMOTOR n. a drug with the effect of retarding motor activity. |
| DEPRESSOMOTORS | • depressomotors n. Plural of depressomotor. • DEPRESSOMOTOR n. a drug with the effect of retarding motor activity. |
| ENTOMOLOGISED | • entomologised v. Simple past tense and past participle of entomologise. • ENTOMOLOGISE v. to practise entomology, also ENTOMOLOGIZE. |
| METHODOLOGIES | • methodologies n. Plural of methodology. • METHODOLOGY n. a body of methods employed by a discipline. |
| MICROMETEOROIDS | • micrometeoroids n. Plural of micrometeoroid. • MICROMETEOROID n. a small meteoroid. |
| MONONUCLEOTIDES | • mononucleotides n. Plural of mononucleotide. • MONONUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide that is derived from one molecule each of a nitrogenous base, a sugar, and a phosphoric acid. |
| NEOORTHODOXIES | • NEOORTHODOXY n. reactionaryism. |
| ODONTOCETES | • odontocetes n. Plural of odontocete. • ODONTOCETE n. a subdivision of Cetacea, including the sperm whale, dolphins, etc.; the toothed whales. |
| ODONTOGENIES | • ODONTOGENY n. the origin and development of teeth. |
| OOPHORECTOMISED | • oophorectomised v. Simple past tense and past participle of oophorectomise. • OOPHORECTOMISE v. to perform an oophorectomy, removal of one or both ovaries, also OOPHORECTOMIZE. |
| OSTEODERMATOUS | • OSTEODERMATOUS adj. of or like an osteoderm, also OSTEODERMAL, OSTEODERMIC, OSTEODERMOUS. |
| OSTEODERMOUS | • OSTEODERMOUS adj. of or like an osteoderm, also OSTEODERMAL, OSTEODERMATOUS, OSTEODERMIC. |
| OVERDECORATIONS | • overdecorations n. Plural of overdecoration. • OVERDECORATION n. excessively decoration. |
| PHOTODETECTORS | • photodetectors n. Plural of photodetector. • PHOTODETECTOR n. any of various devices for detecting and measuring the intensity of radiant energy through photoelectric action. |
| PHOTOELECTRODES | • photoelectrodes n. Plural of photoelectrode. • PHOTOELECTRODE n. an electrode which can exhibit photoelectricity. |
| PSEUDOCOELOMATE | • pseudocoelomate adj. Of, pertaining to, or possessing a pseudocoel. • pseudocoelomate n. Such an animal. • PSEUDOCOELOMATE n. an invertebrate (as a nematode or rotifer) having a body cavity that is a pseudocoel. |