| COUNTRYISH | • countryish adj. (Music) Having characteristics of country music. • COUNTRYISH adj. rustic, characteristic of the countryside. |
| DYSTROPHIN | • dystrophin n. (Biochemistry) A cytoplasmic structural protein that is deficient in some forms of muscular dystrophy. • DYSTROPHIN n. a protein essential to normal muscle function, found to be lacking in muscular dystrophy sufferers. |
| ERYTHROSIN | • erythrosin n. (Chemistry) A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin. • erythrosin n. (Chemistry) A red dyestuff obtained from fluorescein by the action of iodine. • ERYTHROSIN n. a red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosine, also ERYTHROSINE. |
| HETERONYMS | • heteronyms n. Plural of heteronym. • HETERONYM n. a word having same spelling but different sound and meaning e.g. lead/lead. |
| HISTORYING | • historying v. Present participle of history. • HISTORY v. to relate in a history or narrative. |
| HONEYTRAPS | • honeytraps n. Plural of honeytrap (alternative spelling of honey traps). • honey␣traps n. Plural of honey trap. • HONEYTRAP n. a scheme in which a victim is lured into a compromising sexual situation giving opportunities for blackmail. |
| HYDRATIONS | • hydrations n. Plural of hydration. • HYDRATION n. the act of combining with water. |
| HYDRONAUTS | • hydronauts n. Plural of hydronaut. • HYDRONAUT n. a person trained to work in an underwater vessel. |
| HYPNOTISER | • hypnotiser n. Alternative form of hypnotizer. • HYPNOTISER n. one who hypnotises, also HYPNOTIZER. |
| NEWSWORTHY | • newsworthy adj. Interesting enough to be reported as a news. • NEWSWORTHY adj. interesting enough to the general public to warrant reporting. |
| NOTARYSHIP | • notaryship n. The state of being a notary. • NOTARYSHIP n. the office of notary. |
| PHENOCRYST | • phenocryst n. (Mineralogy) Any relatively large crystal embedded in a more fine-grained or glassy igneous rock. • PHENOCRYST n. a larger crystal in a porphyritic rock. |
| PHYTOTRONS | • phytotrons n. Plural of phytotron. • PHYTOTRON n. an apparatus that produces climates artificially for the study of plant growth. |
| SOUTHERNLY | • southernly adj. Southerly, somewhat southern. • southernly adv. Southward, southerly. • southernly adv. In a Southern manner, in a way typical of a Southerner or of the South (the southern United States). |
| SYNTHRONUS | • synthronus n. A bishop’s throne. • SYNTHRONUS n. the seat of a bishop and his presbyters, behind the altar. |
| THYRATRONS | • thyratrons n. Plural of thyratron. • THYRATRON n. a gas-filled valve with a heated cathode, able to carry very high currents. |
| THYROXINES | • thyroxines n. Plural of thyroxine. • THYROXINE n. an iodine compound, a hormone forming the active principle of the thyroid gland, also THYROXIN. |