| BROTHERHOOD | • brotherhood n. The state of being brothers or a brother (also figuratively). • brotherhood n. An association or people for any purpose, such as a society of monks; a fraternity. • brotherhood n. All the people engaged in the same business, especially those of the same profession. |
| CHROMOPHORE | • chromophore n. (Chemistry) that part of the molecule of a dye responsible for its colour. • chromophore n. (Chemistry) (more generally) the group of atoms in a molecule in which the electronic transition responsible… • CHROMOPHORE n. the group of atoms in a chemical compound responsible for its colour. |
| CHRONOLOGER | • chronologer n. A chronologist. • CHRONOLOGER n. an expert in chronology, also CHRONOLOGIST. |
| ERIOPHOROUS | • ERIOPHOROUS adj. very cottony. |
| FLUOROPHORE | • fluorophore n. (Biochemistry) A molecule or functional group which is capable of fluorescence. • FLUOROPHORE n. a chemical group responsible for fluorescence. |
| GONORRHOEAL | • gonorrhoeal adj. Alternative spelling of gonorrheal. • gonorrhœal adj. Obsolete form of gonorrheal. • GONORRHOEAL adj. relating to gonorrhoea, also GONORRHEAL, GONORRHEIC, GONORRHOEIC. |
| GONORRHOEAS | • gonorrhoeas n. Plural of gonorrhoea. • gonorrhœas n. Plural of gonorrhœa. • GONORRHOEA n. a sexually transmitted contagious infection of the mucous membrane of the genital tract, also GONORRHEA. |
| GONORRHOEIC | • gonorrhoeic adj. (Pathology) Related to gonorrhoea; pertaining to gonorrhea. • gonorrhœic adj. Obsolete spelling of gonorrheic. • GONORRHOEIC adj. relating to gonorrhoea, also GONORRHEAL, GONORRHEIC, GONORRHOEAL. |
| LOGORRHOEAS | • LOGORRHOEA n. uncontrollable garrulity. |
| MOTHPROOFER | • mothproofer n. Any substance used to make things mothproof. • MOTHPROOFER n. a substance that keeps away moths. |
| ODORIPHORES | • ODORIPHORE n. the group of atoms in an odorous molecule responsible for its odour. |
| ORPHEOREONS | • orpheoreons n. Plural of orpheoreon. • ORPHEOREON n. a large lute-like stringed instrument with six to nine metal strings, also ORPHARION. |
| ORTHOBORATE | • orthoborate n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any anion derived from orthoboric acid; any salt containing this anion. • ORTHOBORATE n. a salt of orthoboric acid. |
| ORTHOPTERON | • orthopteron n. Alternative form of orthopteran. • ORTHOPTERON n. any member of the Orthoptera, an order of mandibulate insects, also ORTHOPTERAN. |
| OVERHONORED | • OVERHONOR v. to honor too highly, also OVERHONOUR. |
| OVERHONOURS | • OVERHONOUR v. to honour excessively, also OVERHONOR. |
| SHOWERPROOF | • showerproof adj. That does not absorb water during light rainfall. • showerproof v. (Transitive) To make resistant to light rainfall. • SHOWERPROOF v. to make clothes resistant to light rain. |
| SPOROPHORES | • sporophores n. Plural of sporophore. • SPOROPHORE n. a spore-bearing stalk or structure, as in fungi. |
| THERMOMOTOR | • THERMOMOTOR n. an engine that produces force from the expansion of a heated fluid. |
| TROCHOPHORE | • trochophore n. (Biology) The free-swimming larva of some invertebrates that have a circlet of cilia. • TROCHOPHORE n. a free-swimming pelagic form of many invertebrates, also TROCHOSPHERE. |