| ARTIODACTYLOUS | • artiodactylous adj. (Zoology) even-toed; of ungulates, having the weight borne about equally by the third and fourth toes. • ARTIODACTYLOUS adj. of or like an artiodactyl, a two-toed animal. |
| BLOODTHIRSTILY | • bloodthirstily adv. In a bloodthirsty manner. • BLOODTHIRSTY adv. eager for bloodshed. |
| BLOODTHIRSTY | • bloodthirsty adj. Thirsty for blood: inexorably violent or eager for bloodshed; murderous. • bloodthirsty adj. Of a book, film, etc.: depicting much violence; gory, violent. • bloodthirsty adj. (Humorous) Of a mosquito, tenaciously seeking to draw blood. |
| DEHYPNOTISATION | • DEHYPNOTISATION n. the process of dehypnotising, also DEHYPNOTIZATION. |
| DERMATOMYOSITIS | • dermatomyositis n. A disease of connective tissue, related to polymyositis, characterized by inflammation of the muscles and skin. • DERMATOMYOSITIS n. a disease characterized by inflammation of the skin and muscles, and wasting of the muscles. |
| DERMATOPHYTOSIS | • dermatophytosis n. (Medicine) A fungal infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte, ringworm. • DERMATOPHYTOSIS n. a fungal infection of the skin, esp. the feet. |
| DORSOVENTRALITY | • dorsoventrality n. Alternative form of dorsiventrality. • DORSOVENTRALITY n. the state of being dorsoventral. |
| 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. |
| DYSTELEOLOGISTS | • dysteleologists n. Plural of dysteleologist. • DYSTELEOLOGIST n. a specialist in dysteleology, the study of functionless rudimentary organs in animals and plants. |
| LABYRINTHODONTS | • labyrinthodonts n. Plural of labyrinthodont. • LABYRINTHODONT n. an extinct amphibian, so called from a mazy pattern on a section of its teeth. |
| MASTOIDECTOMY | • mastoidectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure to remove part or all of the mastoid process. • MASTOIDECTOMY n. an operation to remove mastoid bone. |
| OSTEOMYELITIDES | • osteomyelitides n. Plural of osteomyelitis. |
| POSTMODERNITY | • postmodernity n. The state or condition of being postmodern. • postmodernity n. Something postmodern. |
| PTERIDOPHYTOUS | • PTERIDOPHYTOUS adj. of or like a pteridophyte, a fern, also PTERIDOPHYTIC. |
| THYROIDECTOMIES | • thyroidectomies n. Plural of thyroidectomy. • THYROIDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the thyroid gland. |
| TROGLODYTISM | • troglodytism n. The practice of living in caves or cavelike environments. • troglodytism n. (Derogatory) The state or quality of being considered coarse, ignorant, uncultured, or unprogressive. • TROGLODYTISM n. the practice of living in caves. |
| TROGLODYTISMS | • TROGLODYTISM n. the practice of living in caves. |
| VASODILATATORY | • vasodilatatory adj. Alternative form of vasodilatory. • VASODILATATORY adj. relating to vasodilatation. |