| GONOPHORES | • gonophores n. Plural of gonophore. • GONOPHORE n. in certain flowers, an elongate structure bearing the stamens and pistil. |
| HOMOMORPHS | • homomorphs n. Plural of homomorph. • HOMOMORPH n. a thing having the same form as another. |
| HOROSCOPES | • horoscopes n. Plural of horoscope. • HOROSCOPE n. a map of the heavens at the hour or on the day of a person's birth, by which an astrologer predicts the events of a person's life. |
| HOROSCOPIC | • horoscopic adj. Relating to horoscopes. • HOROSCOPIC adj. relating to a horoscope. |
| IONOPHORES | • ionophores n. Plural of ionophore. • IONOPHORE n. a chemical compound able to combine with an ion and enable it to pass through a cell membrane. |
| MOTHPROOFS | • mothproofs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mothproof. • MOTHPROOF v. to proof against moths. |
| OCTOTHORPS | • octothorps n. Plural of octothorp. • OCTOTHORP n. the symbol # on a telephone or keyboard (hash mark, pound sign, number sign). |
| OOPHORITIS | • oophoritis n. (Pathology) inflammation of the ovaries. • OOPHORITIS n. inflammation of the ovaries. |
| ORTHOSCOPE | • orthoscope n. An instrument for examining the interior of an eye. • orthoscope n. An instrument for drawing projections of a skull. • ORTHOSCOPE n. a nineteenth century instrument for viewing the fundus of the eye through a layer of water, which eliminates distortion caused by the cornea. |
| PERSONHOOD | • personhood n. The state or period of being a person. • personhood n. The status of being considered as a person. • PERSONHOOD n. being a person. |
| PHONOPORES | • phonopores n. Plural of phonopore. • PHONOPORE n. a kind of sound-conducting apparatus. |
| POORHOUSES | • poorhouses n. Plural of poorhouse. • poor␣houses n. Plural of poor house. • POORHOUSE n. (historical) a place of residence for people too poor to support themselves. |
| POORMOUTHS | • poormouths v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of poormouth. • POORMOUTH v. to complain about being poor. |
| SHOCKPROOF | • shockproof adj. Made sturdily enough to withstand knocks and shocks without being damaged. • shockproof adj. Protected from imparting electric shocks. • shockproof v. (Transitive) To protect from imparting electric shocks. |
| SOPHOMORES | • sophomores n. Plural of sophomore. • SOPHOMORE n. a second year student in an American college. |
| SOPHOMORIC | • sophomoric adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a sophomore. • sophomoric adj. Conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature. • sophomoric adj. Pretentious; inflated in style or manner. |
| SPOROPHORE | • sporophore n. A spore-producing organ, especially a fungus hypha specialized to carry spores. • sporophore n. A sporophyte, or spore-producing plant. • SPOROPHORE n. a spore-bearing stalk or structure, as in fungi. |