| ANTITUMOR | • antitumor adj. (Oncology) Inhibiting the development of a tumor. • antitumor n. Any substance that inhibits tumors. • ANTITUMOR n. a drug designed to prevent tumors. |
| AUTOMATON | • automaton n. A machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions. • automaton n. A person who acts like a machine or robot, often defined as having a monotonous lifestyle and lacking in emotion. • automaton n. A formal system, such as a finite-state machine or cellular automaton. |
| CATAMOUNT | • catamount n. (US) A wild animal of the family Felidae, especially the cougar or puma (Puma concolor). • catamount n. (Obsolete) Synonym of catamountain (“a leopard, a panther (Panthera pardus)”). • CATAMOUNT n. any of various large wild cats, applied esp. to the leopard, panther or ocelot, also CATAMOUNTAIN. |
| COMPUTANT | • computant n. (Obsolete) A person employed to carry out computations. • COMPUTANT n. a person who calculates. |
| MANGETOUT | • mangetout n. A vegetable pea (Pisum sativum) eaten when immature. • mange-tout n. Alternative spelling of mangetout. • MANGETOUT n. (French) a type of pea cooked and eaten together with its pod. |
| MISBUTTON | • misbutton v. (Transitive) To button wrongly. • MISBUTTON v. to button wrongly. |
| MOUNTANTS | • mountants n. Plural of mountant. • MOUNTANT n. an adhesive paste for mounting photographs etc. |
| MULTITONE | • multitone adj. Of or pertaining to more than one tone. • multitone n. A document or image that is printed using several different inks. • MULTITONE adj. having many tones. |
| MUTATIONS | • mutations n. Plural of mutation. • MUTATION n. the act of changing. |
| MUTTONIER | • MUTTONY adj. like mutton; having a flavor of mutton. |
| NONMUTANT | • nonmutant adj. Not mutant. • nonmutant n. A creature that is not a mutant. • NONMUTANT n. one who is not a mutant. |
| OUTMANTLE | • outmantle v. (Transitive) To surpass in mantling or in splendour, as of dress. • OUTMANTLE v. (archaic) to exceed in dress or ornament. |
| STRONTIUM | • strontium n. The metallic chemical element (symbol Sr) with an atomic number of 38. It is a soft, reactive, silvery… • strontium n. (Countable) A single atom of this element. • STRONTIUM n. a metallic element of the calcium group. |
| TAUTONYMS | • tautonyms n. Plural of tautonym. • TAUTONYM n. a taxonomic name in which the specific name repeats the generic. |
| TAUTONYMY | • tautonymy n. The use of a binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison. • TAUTONYMY n. the practice of using a specific name the same as the generic name. |
| TENTORIUM | • tentorium n. The framework of internal supports (a false endoskeleton) within an arthropod head, formed by ingrowths… • tentorium n. (Anatomy) The tentorium cerebelli, an extension of the dura mater that separates the cerebellum from… • TENTORIUM n. (Latin) a sheet of the dura mater stretched between the cerebrum and the cerebellum. |
| TOMENTOUS | • tomentous adj. Alternative form of tomentose. • TOMENTOUS adj. bearing thickly matted hair or fur, also TOMENTOSE. |
| TORMENTUM | • tormentum n. (Historical) An ancient engine for hurling missiles. • TORMENTUM n. (Latin) a missile hurler. |