| BOOKISHLY | • bookishly adv. In a bookish manner. • BOOKISH adv. pertaining to books. |
| 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. |
| CHOPSOCKY | • chopsocky n. (Uncountable, film, colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A genre of exaggerated martial arts films made… • chopsocky n. (Countable) An individual film of this kind. • CHOPSOCKY n. a genre of martial arts films. |
| DOOHICKEYS | • doohickeys n. Plural of doohickey. • doo-hickeys n. Plural of doo-hickey. • DOOHICKEY n. a doodad, a thingy. |
| EYEHOOKS | • eyehooks n. Plural of eyehook; alternative form of eye hooks. • eye␣hooks n. Plural of eye hook. • EYEHOOK n. a hook or ring on the end of a rope or chain. |
| HETEROKARYONS | • heterokaryons n. Plural of heterokaryon. • HETEROKARYON n. a cell, as in the mycelium of a fungus, that contains two or more genetically unlike nuclei. |
| HETEROKARYOSES | • HETEROKARYOSIS n. the condition of having cells that are heterokaryons. |
| HETEROKARYOSIS | • heterokaryosis n. (Biology) The condition of being a heterokaryon. • HETEROKARYOSIS n. the condition of having cells that are heterokaryons. |
| HOKEYPOKEYS | • hokeypokeys n. Plural of hokeypokey. • hokey-pokeys n. Plural of hokey-pokey. • hokey␣pokeys n. Plural of hokey pokey. |
| HOKYPOKIES | • HOKYPOKY n. hocus-pocus; a kind of ice-cream sold on the streets, also HOKEYPOKEY. |
| HOLLYHOCKS | • hollyhocks n. Plural of hollyhock. • HOLLYHOCK n. a plant of the mallow family. |
| HOOKEYS | • HOOKEY n. truanting, as in to play hookey, to play truant. |
| HYMNBOOKS | • hymnbooks n. Plural of hymnbook. • hymn-books n. Plural of hymn-book. • hymn␣books n. Plural of hymn book. |
| KOLKHOSY | • kolkhosy n. Plural of kolkhos. • KOLKHOS n. (Russian) a collective farm in Russia, also KOLHOZ, KOLKHOZ, KOLKOZ. |
| LEUKODYSTROPHY | • leukodystrophy n. (Medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter… • LEUKODYSTROPHY n. any of several genetically determined diseases characterized by progressive degeneration of myelin in the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. |
| PHYTOPLANKTONS | • phytoplanktons n. Plural of phytoplankton. • PHYTOPLANKTON n. vegetable plankton, that includes diatoms, desmids, and dinoflagellates. |
| SKYHOOK | • skyhook n. A hook imagined to be suspended in midair. • skyhook n. An overhead winch. • skyhook n. A helicopter that lifts and transports heavy objects suspended by a heavy cable. |
| SKYHOOKS | • skyhooks n. Plural of skyhook. • SKYHOOK n. an imaginary hook in the sky. |
| SOVKHOZY | • sovkhozy n. Plural of sovkhoz. • SOVKHOZ n. (Russian) a Soviet state-owned farm. |
| THELYTOKOUS | • thelytokous adj. That produces female offspring (only). • THELYTOKOUS adj. producing only female offspring. |