| DETECTOPHONE | • DETECTOPHONE n. a secret telephone for eavesdropping. |
| DEUTEROSTOME | • deuterostome n. (Zoology) Any animal, of the subphylum Deuterostomia, in which the initial pore formed during gastrulation… • DEUTEROSTOME n. any of a major division of the animal kingdom that includes the bilaterally symmetrical animals. |
| ENTEROPTOSES | • ENTEROPTOSIS n. downward displacement of the intestines. |
| ENTEROTOMIES | • enterotomies n. Plural of enterotomy. • ENTEROTOMY n. incision of the intestines, esp. in reducing certain cases of hernia. |
| ETHEOSTOMINE | • etheostomine adj. (Zoology) Belonging to the fish genus Etheostoma. • ETHEOSTOMINE adj. of or like the Etheostoma, a genus of small American freshwater fishes related to perch. |
| ETONOGESTREL | • etonogestrel n. A steroidal progestin used in hormonal contraceptives. • ETONOGESTREL n. a molecule used in certain hormonal contraceptives. |
| EXTEROCEPTOR | • exteroceptor n. (Anatomy) A sense organ or nerve receptor that responds to external stimuli. • EXTEROCEPTOR n. a sense organ excited by exteroceptive stimuli. |
| HETEROTOPIES | • heterotopies n. Plural of heterotopy. • HETEROTOPY n. displacement of an organ of the body, also HETEROTOPIA. |
| HETEROZYGOTE | • heterozygote n. (Genetics) A diploid individual that has different alleles at one or more genetic loci. • heterozygote n. (Biology) A bacteriophage that has two different copies of its genetic material and so produces two… • HETEROZYGOTE n. a heterozygous individual. |
| METEOROLITES | • meteorolites n. Plural of meteorolite. • METEOROLITE n. a meteoric stone. |
| MONOTHELETES | • Monotheletes n. Plural of Monothelete. • MONOTHELETE n. a believer in Monotheletism. |
| OSTEOGENETIC | • osteogenetic adj. (Physiology) Connected with osteogenesis, or the formation of bone. • OSTEOGENETIC adj. relating to the formation of bone, also OSTEOGENIC. |
| STEREOTOMIES | • STEREOTOMY n. the cutting of stone or other solid materials. |
| TELEUTOSPORE | • teleutospore n. (Botany) The thick-celled winter or resting spore of the rusts (order Uredinales), produced in late summer. • TELEUTOSPORE n. a thick-walled winter spore of the rust fungi, producing a promycelium on germination. |
| TESTOSTERONE | • testosterone n. (Biochemistry, steroids) A steroid hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sexual characteristics… • testosterone n. (Figuratively) Manly behavior, often of an aggressive or foolishly reckless nature. • TESTOSTERONE n. the chief male sex hormone, a steroid secreted by the testes. |