| ARCTOPHILISTS | • ARCTOPHILIST n. a collector of teddy bears. |
| CARTOPHILISTS | • cartophilists n. Plural of cartophilist. • CARTOPHILIST n. one who collects cigarette cards. |
| HERPETOLOGIST | • herpetologist n. One who studies reptiles and amphibians; a reptile and amphibian specialist. • HERPETOLOGIST n. one who studies snakes. |
| HETEROPLASTIC | • heteroplastic adj. (Pathology) Of, or relating to heteroplasm. • heteroplastic adj. (Surgery) Of a graft between individuals of different species. • heteroplastic adj. (Botany) Of cells possessing plastids from two or more parent cells or organisms. |
| INTERHOSPITAL | • interhospital adj. Between hospitals. |
| LITHOTRIPSIES | • lithotripsies n. Plural of lithotripsy. • LITHOTRIPSY n. the surgical operation of crushing a stone in the bladder, kidney or gall bladder, so that its fragments may be passed naturally from the body. |
| LITHOTRIPTERS | • lithotripters n. Plural of lithotripter. • LITHOTRIPTER n. a device that crushes stones in the bladder by ultrasound, also LITHONTRIPTOR, LITHOTRIPTOR, LITHOTRITE, LITHOTRITOR. |
| LITHOTRIPTICS | • lithotriptics n. Plural of lithotriptic. • LITHOTRIPTIC n. a medicine for dissolving kidney stones, also LITHONTHRYPTIC, LITHONTRIPTIC. |
| LITHOTRIPTIST | • lithotriptist n. A surgeon who specializes in performing lithotripsy. • LITHOTRIPTIST n. a surgeon who performs a lithotripsy. |
| LITHOTRIPTORS | • lithotriptors n. Plural of lithotriptor. • LITHOTRIPTOR n. a device that crushes stones in the bladder by ultrasound, also LITHONTRIPTOR, LITHOTRIPTER, LITHOTRITE, LITHOTRITOR. |
| LUTEOTROPHINS | • luteotrophins n. Plural of luteotrophin. • LUTEOTROPHIN n. another name for the hormone prolactin, also LUTEOTROPIN. |
| LYCANTHROPIST | • lycanthropist n. One affected by the disease lycanthropy. • LYCANTHROPIST n. a werewolf; a person suffering from lycanthropy, also LYCANTHROPE. |
| PHOTOREALISTS | • photorealists n. Plural of photorealist. • PHOTOREALIST n. an exponent of photorealism. |
| POLYARTHRITIS | • polyarthritis n. (Pathology) Any arthritis affecting five or more joints, often caused by an autoimmune disorder. • POLYARTHRITIS n. arthritis affecting several joints. |
| STROPHIOLATED | • strophiolated adj. Synonym of strophiolate. • STROPHIOLATED adj. having strophioles, caruncles, also STROPHIOLATE. |
| THERMOPLASTIC | • thermoplastic adj. Softening when heated and hardening when cooled, and thus able to be moulded. • thermoplastic n. A plastic with this property. • THERMOPLASTIC adj. capable of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening again when cooled. |
| THORACOPLASTY | • thoracoplasty n. (Surgery) Surgery of the chest, usually involving removal of ribs. • THORACOPLASTY n. surgery to collapse a diseased lung by removing selected portions of the ribs. |
| TIMBROPHILIST | • TIMBROPHILIST n. a stamp-collector. |
| TROPHOBLASTIC | • trophoblastic adj. Of, or relating to a trophoblast. • TROPHOBLASTIC adj. of or like a trophoblast. |