| BASIDIOMYCETOUS | • basidiomycetous adj. Relating to the basidiomycetes. • BASIDIOMYCETOUS adj. of or like a basidiomycete. |
| BLOODGUILTINESS | • bloodguiltiness n. Guilt of having shed blood or killed someone. • BLOODGUILTINESS n. the state of being bloodguilty. |
| COTRANSDUCTIONS | • cotransductions n. Plural of cotransduction. • COTRANSDUCTION n. the process by which two genetic markers are simultaneously packaged within a bacteriophage for transfer to a new host bacterium. |
| DECONSTRUCTIONS | • deconstructions n. Plural of deconstruction. • DECONSTRUCTION n. interpreting literature so as to show the impossibility of a definite interpretation. |
| DICHOTOMOUSNESS | • dichotomousness n. The quality of being dichotomous. • DICHOTOMOUS n. forking into two equal branches. |
| DISCOLOURATIONS | • discolourations n. Plural of discolouration. • DISCOLOURATION n. the act of discolouring, also DISCOLORATION. |
| DISCOMBOBULATES | • discombobulates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discombobulate. • DISCOMBOBULATE v. to throw into a state of confusion, also DISCOMBOBERATE. |
| DISCONTINUOUSLY | • discontinuously adv. In a discontinuous manner; not continuously. • DISCONTINUOUS adv. not continuous. |
| DISSOLUTIONISMS | • DISSOLUTIONISM n. belief in political dissolution. |
| DISSOLUTIONISTS | • dissolutionists n. Plural of dissolutionist. • DISSOLUTIONIST n. a proponent of dissolutionism. |
| NONDISJUNCTIONS | • nondisjunctions n. Plural of nondisjunction. • NONDISJUNCTION n. the failure of paired chromosomes to separate during mitosis. |
| OUTDOORSMANSHIP | • outdoorsmanship n. Skill in, or fondness for, outdoor pursuits or sports. • OUTDOORSMANSHIP n. the craft of the outdoorsman. |
| OXIDOREDUCTASES | • oxidoreductases n. Plural of oxidoreductase. • OXIDOREDUCTASE n. an enzyme that catalyzes an oxidationreduction reaction. |
| POSTGRADUATIONS | • POSTGRADUATION n. the period of time following graduation. |
| POSTPRODUCTIONS | • postproductions n. Plural of postproduction. • post-productions n. Plural of post-production. • POSTPRODUCTION n. the period following filming or taping in which a motion picture or television show is readied for public presentation. |
| PSEUDOARTHROSIS | • pseudoarthrosis n. Alternative form of pseudarthrosis. • PSEUDOARTHROSIS n. a joint formed by fibrous tissue bridging the gap between the two fragments of bone of an old fracture that have not united, also PSEUDARTHROSIS. |
| PSEUDOSOLUTIONS | • pseudosolutions n. Plural of pseudosolution. • PSEUDOSOLUTION n. a false solution. |
| RADIOSTRONTIUMS | • radiostrontiums n. Plural of radiostrontium. • RADIOSTRONTIUM n. a radioactive isotope of strontium, esp. strontium-90. |
| SEMICONDUCTIONS | • SEMICONDUCTION n. the state of being a semiconductor. |