| HOOKIEST | • hookiest adj. Superlative form of hooky: most hooky. • HOOKY adj. full of hooks. |
| TIKOLOSHE | • tikoloshe n. Alternative form of tokoloshe. • TIKOLOSHE n. (Zulu) in Bantu folklore, a hairy malevolent dwarflike creature with supernatural powers, also TOKOLOSHE, TOKOLOSHI. |
| TIKOLOSHES | • tikoloshes n. Plural of tikoloshe. • tikoloshes n. Plural of tikolosh. • TIKOLOSHE n. (Zulu) in Bantu folklore, a hairy malevolent dwarflike creature with supernatural powers, also TOKOLOSHE, TOKOLOSHI. |
| TEXTBOOKISH | • textbookish adj. Characteristic of a textbook. • TEXTBOOKISH adj. written in a style reminiscent of textbooks. |
| KINETOCHORES | • kinetochores n. Plural of kinetochore. • KINETOCHORE n. a structure forming at the centromere during mitosis for binding microtubules. |
| PHOTOKINESES | • photokineses n. Plural of photokinesis. • PHOTOKINESIS n. motion or activity induced by light. |
| PHOTOKINESIS | • photokinesis n. Any movement that is in response to light. • photokinesis n. (Parapsychology) The ability to mentally manipulate light. • PHOTOKINESIS n. motion or activity induced by light. |
| ARRHENOTOKIES | • ARRHENOTOKY n. giving birth only to boys. |
| POIKILOTHERMS | • poikilotherms n. Plural of poikilotherm. • POIKILOTHERM n. an organism that takes on the temperature of its surroundings. |
| THROMBOKINASE | • thrombokinase n. (Biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme that converts prothrombin into thrombin during the clotting of blood. • THROMBOKINASE n. an enzyme active in the clotting of blood, aka thromboplastin. |
| HETEROKARYOSIS | • heterokaryosis n. (Biology) The condition of being a heterokaryon. • HETEROKARYOSIS n. the condition of having cells that are heterokaryons. |
| THROMBOKINASES | • thrombokinases n. Plural of thrombokinase. • THROMBOKINASE n. an enzyme active in the clotting of blood, aka thromboplastin. |
| CHOLECYSTOKININ | • cholecystokinin n. (Biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK. • CHOLECYSTOKININ n. a hormone secreted esp. by the duodenal mucosa that regulates the emptying of the gallbladder and secretion of enzymes by the pancreas and that has been found in the brain. |
| KINETHEODOLITES | • KINETHEODOLITE n. a theodolite used in tracking missiles and satellites. |
| PHENAKISTOSCOPE | • phenakistoscope n. An early animation device consisting of a disc or drum which rotated, showing successive images through… • phénakistoscope n. Alternative form of phenakistoscope. • PHENAKISTOSCOPE n. an early form of cinematograph. |
| POIKILOTHERMIES | • POIKILOTHERMY n. the state of being cold-blooded, also POIKILOTHERMISM. |
| POIKILOTHERMISM | • poikilothermism n. Poikilothermy. • POIKILOTHERMISM n. the state of being cold-blooded, also POIKILOTHERMY. |