| APOSPOROUS | • aposporous adj. (Botany) relating to apospory. • APOSPOROUS adj. showing apospory, the development of prothalli from direct outgrowths from the fern frond. |
| APOTROPOUS | • APOTROPOUS adj. anatropous with a ventral raphe. |
| COLPOSCOPE | • colposcope n. A form of endoscope used to examine the tissues of the vagina and cervix. • COLPOSCOPE n. an instrument for viewing the neck of the uterus. |
| COLPOSCOPY | • colposcopy n. (Medicine) the examination of the tissues of the vagina and cervix using a colposcope. • COLPOSCOPY n. an examination using a colposcope, an instrument for viewing the neck of the uterus. |
| NICOMPOOPS | • nicompoops n. Plural of nicompoop. • NICOMPOOP n. a fool; a silly or stupid person, also NICKUMPOOP, NINCOMPOOP. |
| OPPOSITION | • opposition n. The action of opposing or of being in conflict. • opposition n. An opposite or contrasting position. • opposition n. (Astronomy) The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees… |
| OPTOPHONES | • optophones n. Plural of optophone. • OPTOPHONE n. a device transforming light into sound. |
| PHONOPORES | • phonopores n. Plural of phonopore. • PHONOPORE n. a kind of sound-conducting apparatus. |
| PHONOSCOPE | • phonoscope n. A device that shows images demonstrating the movement of a person’s face as they speak. • phonoscope n. (Historical) An early kind of microphone. • PHONOSCOPE n. a device that renders visible the vibrations of sound waves. |
| PHOTOSHOPS | • photoshops v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photoshop. • PHOTOSHOP v. to manipulate a digital image using editing software. |
| POLYPODOUS | • polypodous adj. (Zoology) Having numerous legs. • POLYPODOUS adj. having many legs or similar appendages. |
| POROSCOPES | • poroscopes n. Plural of poroscope. • POROSCOPE n. an instrument for investigating porosity. |
| POROSCOPIC | • poroscopic adj. Relating to poroscopy. • POROSCOPIC adj. relating to a poroscope, an instrument for investigating porosity. |
| PROPODEONS | • PROPODEON n. in some Hymenoptera, the first abdominal segment, also PROPODEUM. |
| SOUPSPOONS | • soupspoons n. Plural of soupspoon. • soup␣spoons n. Plural of soup spoon. • SOUPSPOON n. a spoon for eating soup. |
| 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. |