| ARTHRODESIS | • arthrodesis n. (Medicine, surgery) The surgical fusion of a joint between two or more bones so that the joint can no… • ARTHRODESIS n. the surgical immobilization of a joint so that the bones grow solidly together. |
| AUTHORISERS | • authorisers n. Plural of authoriser. • AUTHORISER n. one who authorises, also AUTHORIZER. |
| BROWNSHIRTS | • brownshirts n. Plural of brownshirt. • Brownshirts n. Plural of Brownshirt. • brown␣shirts n. Plural of brown shirt. |
| CHRISTCROSS | • CHRISTCROSS n. the mark of a cross formerly placed in front of the alphabet in hornbooks; a cross used in place of a signature by someone unable to sign his name. |
| CROSSBIRTHS | • crossbirths n. Plural of crossbirth. • cross-births n. Plural of cross-birth. • CROSSBIRTH n. a birth in which the child lies transversely in the uterus. |
| DIARTHROSES | • diarthroses n. Plural of diarthrosis. • DIARTHROSIS n. a joint permitting free movement. |
| DIARTHROSIS | • diarthrosis n. (Anatomy) A joint that can move freely in various planes. • DIARTHROSIS n. a joint permitting free movement. |
| DISHERITORS | • disheritors n. Plural of disheritor. • DISHERITOR n. one who puts another out of his inheritance. |
| ENARTHROSIS | • enarthrosis n. (Anatomy) A ball-and-socket joint. • ENARTHROSIS n. a ball-and-socket joint. |
| ERYTHROSINS | • erythrosins n. Plural of erythrosin. • ERYTHROSIN n. a red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosine, also ERYTHROSINE. |
| NEARTHROSIS | • nearthrosis n. (Pathology) pseudarthrosis. • NEARTHROSIS n. another name for pseudoarthrosis. |
| ORCHARDISTS | • orchardists n. Plural of orchardist. • ORCHARDIST n. one who cultivates an orchard. |
| ORTHOPRISMS | • ORTHOPRISM n. in monoclinic crystals, a form consisting of two faces parallel to the orthodiagonal. |
| PRETORSHIPS | • pretorships n. Plural of pretorship. • PRETORSHIP n. the office of pretor, a magistrate of ancient Rome, also PRAETORSHIP. |
| RECTORSHIPS | • rectorships n. Plural of rectorship. • RECTORSHIP n. the office of rector, also RECTORATE. |
| SCIRRHOSITY | • scirrhosity n. (Medicine) A morbid induration, as of a gland; the state of being scirrhous. • SCIRRHOSITY n. the state of being scirrhous, resembling a scirrhus, a hard swelling. |
| SHIRTFRONTS | • shirtfronts n. Plural of shirtfront. • SHIRTFRONT v. to knock (a person) to the ground by striking him or her in the chest with one's shoulder. |
| THERMISTORS | • thermistors n. Plural of thermistor. • THERMISTOR n. a semiconductor, a mixture of certain oxides with finely divided copper in which the resistance is very sensitive to changes of temperature. |
| TRICHROISMS | • TRICHROISM n. the quality possessed by some crystals of presenting different colors in three different directions. |