| DESOXYRIBOSES | • desoxyriboses n. Plural of desoxyribose. • DESOXYRIBOSE n. a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of DNA, also DEOXYRIBOSE. |
| DISPOSSESSORY | • DISPOSSESSORY adj. serving to dispossess. |
| DYSTELEOLOGISTS | • dysteleologists n. Plural of dysteleologist. • DYSTELEOLOGIST n. a specialist in dysteleology, the study of functionless rudimentary organs in animals and plants. |
| ENDOSYMBIOSES | • endosymbioses n. Plural of endosymbiosis. • ENDOSYMBIOSIS n. symbiosis in which one of the symbiotic organisms lives inside the other. |
| ENDOSYMBIOSIS | • endosymbiosis n. (Ecology) The condition of living within the body or cells of another organism; an instance of an organism so living. • ENDOSYMBIOSIS n. symbiosis in which one of the symbiotic organisms lives inside the other. |
| GLOSSODYNIAS | • GLOSSODYNIA n. pain in the tongue. |
| ISOSPONDYLOUS | • isospondylous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Isospondyli. • isospondylous adj. (Zoology) Having the anterior vertebrae separate and normal. • ISOSPONDYLOUS adj. of, relating to, or belonging to the Isospondyli, an order of soft-finned teleost fishes that includes the herring, salmon, trout, and pike. |
| PYCNODYSOSTOSIS | • pycnodysostosis n. (Medicine) A genetic disorder characterized by dense, fragile bones and dwarfism. • PYCNODYSOSTOSIS n. a rare inherited bone disease characterized by short stature and thickening and fragility of the bones. |
| PYKNODYSOSTOSIS | • pyknodysostosis n. Alternative form of pycnodysostosis. • PYKNODYSOSTOSIS n. a rare inherited bone disease characterized by short stature and thickening and fragility of the bones. |
| SPONDYLOLYSIS | • spondylolysis n. (Pathology) A defect or stress fracture of the pars interarticularis of the vertebral arch. • SPONDYLOLYSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae, also SPONDYLOSIS. |
| SPONDYLOSIS | • spondylosis n. (Medicine) A degenerative disease in which the vertebral joints of the spine become stiff and then fused. • SPONDYLOSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae. |
| SPONDYLOSISES | • SPONDYLOSIS n. disintegration of one or more vertebrae. |
| STRONGYLOIDOSES | • strongyloidoses n. Plural of strongyloidosis. • STRONGYLOIDOSIS n. an intestinal disease caused by infestation with a type of threadworm. |
| STRONGYLOIDOSIS | • strongyloidosis n. (Pathology) A disease caused by infection by roundworms of the superfamily Strongyloidea. • STRONGYLOIDOSIS n. an intestinal disease caused by infestation with a type of threadworm. |
| SYNCHONDROSIS | • synchondrosis n. (Anatomy) A form of only slightly-moveable articulation between bones joined by hyaline cartilage, as… • SYNCHONDROSIS n. synarthrosis in which the bone surfaces are connected by cartilage. |