| AMMOCOETE | • ammocoete n. (Zoology) A larva of a lamprey. • AMMOCOETE n. the larva of a lamprey, also AMMOCETE. |
| DESMOSOME | • desmosome n. (Biology) A structural unit that functions in the adhesion of cells to form tissue. • DESMOSOME n. a small thickened patch on the membrane of a cell. |
| EMBLOOMED | • embloomed v. Simple past tense and past participle of embloom. • EMBLOOM v. to cover with bloom. |
| EMBOSOMED | • embosomed v. Simple past tense and past participle of embosom. • EMBOSOM v. to embrace, also IMBOSOM. |
| HOMECOMER | • homecomer n. One who returns home from another place. • HOMECOMER n. a person coming home. |
| HOMEOMERY | • homeomery n. Alternative form of homoeomeria. • HOMEOMERY n. the state of being homoeomeric, having all the somites alike, also HOMOEOMERY. |
| MENOPOMES | • menopomes n. Plural of menopome. • MENOPOME n. a large American salamander, aka hellbender. |
| MEROSOMES | • merosomes n. Plural of merosome. • MEROSOME n. one of the serial segments of which a body is composed, also MEROME. |
| MESOSOMES | • mesosomes n. Plural of mesosome. • MESOSOME n. a convoluted invagination of the cell wall in some bacteria. |
| METRONOME | • metronome n. (Music) A device, containing an inverted pendulum, used to mark time by means of regular ticks at adjustable… • METRONOME n. a mechanical device which indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music by producing a clicking sound from a pendulum with an adjustable period of swing. |
| MOMENTOES | • momentoes n. Plural of momento. • MOMENTO n. something kept or given as a reminder, also MEMENTO. |
| MONOMETER | • monometer n. (Poetry) A line of verse containing a single metrical foot. • MONOMETER n. a rhythmic series, consisting of a single meter. |
| MONOTREME | • monotreme n. (Zoology) A mammal that lays eggs and has a single urogenital and digestive orifice. Only the echidnas… • monotreme adj. (Palynology, of a pollen grain) Having a single trema, or aperture. • MONOTREME n. a primitive Australian egg-laying mammal, e.g. a duck-billed platypus. |
| OSMOMETER | • osmometer n. Any of various devices used to measure osmotic pressure. • OSMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring osmotic pressure. |