| DECOMPOSER | • decomposer n. (Ecology) An organism, such as a bacterium or fungus, which carries out the process of decomposition… • DECOMPOSER n. something that decomposes. |
| FORETOPMEN | • foretopmen n. Plural of foretopman. • FORETOPMAN n. a sailor who works on the platform at the head of the foremast. |
| GERMOPHOBE | • germophobe n. One who suffers from germophobia. |
| HOMEPORTED | • homeported v. Simple past tense and past participle of homeport. • HOMEPORT v. to assign a ship to a port. |
| MEIOSPORES | • meiospores n. Plural of meiospore. • MEIOSPORE n. a haploid spore. |
| OMEPRAZOLE | • omeprazole n. (Pharmacology) A substituted benzimidazole (trademark Losec, Prilosec) which is a proton pump inhibitor… |
| OPISOMETER | • opisometer n. A device for measuring the length of curved lines, such as on a map. • OPISOMETER n. an instrument for measuring curved lines. |
| OPSIOMETER | • opsiometer n. An old instrument for measuring vision and determining the focal length of a lens that can correct an… • OPSIOMETER n. an instrument for testing vision. |
| OPTOMETERS | • optometers n. Plural of optometer. • OPTOMETER n. an instrument for testing vision. |
| PEROXISOME | • peroxisome n. (Cytology) An intracellular organelle found in all eukaryotes (except Archezoa) which is the source… • PEROXISOME n. an organelle containing enzymes. |
| PETRODROME | • PETRODROME n. an African elephant shrew. |
| PETROMONEY | • petromoney n. Money earned from the sale of oil. • PETROMONEY n. money from oil revenues. |
| PHEROMONES | • pheromones n. Plural of pheromone. • PHEROMONE n. a chemical substance secreted by an animal that influences the behaviour of others of its species. |
| PHONOMETER | • phonometer n. An instrument for measuring sounds. • PHONOMETER n. an instrument for measuring sound levels, also PHONMETER. |
| PHOTOMETER | • photometer n. (Physics) Any of several instruments used to measure various aspects of the intensity of light. • photometer v. (Astronomy) To measure some aspect of light (from a star) using a photometer. • PHOTOMETER n. an instrument for measuring light intensity. |
| POTOMETERS | • potometers n. Plural of potometer. • POTOMETER n. an instrument measuring the rate at which plants absorb water. |
| PRECOMPOSE | • precompose v. (Transitive) To compose beforehand. • PRECOMPOSE v. to compose beforehand. |
| RECOMPOSED | • recomposed v. Simple past tense and past participle of recompose. • RECOMPOSE v. to compose again. |
| RECOMPOSES | • recomposes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recompose. • RECOMPOSE v. to compose again. |
| SPERMOGONE | • SPERMOGONE n. a flask-shaped structure in some fungi, also SPERMOGONIUM. |