| AUTOCHTHONOUS | • autochthonous adj. Native to the place where found; indigenous. • autochthonous adj. (Biology, medicine) Originating where found; found where it originates. • autochthonous adj. (Geology) Buried in place, especially of a fossil preserved in its life position without disturbance… |
| AUTOROTATIONS | • autorotations n. Plural of autorotation. • AUTOROTATION n. the act of self-turning. |
| BUTTONHOOKING | • buttonhooking v. Present participle of buttonhook. • BUTTONHOOK v. to make a kind of offensive play in American football. |
| COUNTERMOTION | • countermotion n. A physical movement that counterbalances another movement. • countermotion n. A legal motion filed in opposition to a previous motion. • COUNTERMOTION n. an opposite motion. |
| HOMEOTELEUTON | • homeoteleuton n. The repetition of endings in words; near rhyme. • homeoteleuton n. The accidental omission, when copying a text, of a passage between repeated words or phrases, as the… • HOMEOTELEUTON n. the use or occurrence of similar endings. |
| MONOTREMATOUS | • monotrematous adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Monotremata or monotremes. • monotrematous adj. (Ichthyology) Of the olfactory organ of a fish, having a single opening from which water flows in and out. • MONOTREMATOUS adj. like a monotreme. |
| NONAUTOMOTIVE | • nonautomotive adj. Not automotive; not relating to automobiles. • NONAUTOMOTIVE adj. not automotive. |
| ORTHOGNATHOUS | • orthognathous adj. (Anatomy) straight-jawed. • ORTHOGNATHOUS adj. having a lower jaw that neither projects nor recedes, also ORTHOGNATHIC. |
| ORTHOSTICHOUS | • orthostichous adj. (Botany) Having orthostichies. • ORTHOSTICHOUS adj. arranged in vertical rows. |
| PHOTONEUTRONS | • photoneutrons n. Plural of photoneutron. • PHOTONEUTRON n. a neutron emitted from a nucleus as a result of photodisintegration. |
| PHOTOPRODUCTS | • photoproducts n. Plural of photoproduct. • PHOTOPRODUCT n. a product of a photochemical reaction. |
| POSTHOLOCAUST | • postholocaust adj. After the Holocaust. • POSTHOLOCAUST adj. following the Holocaust. |
| TAUTOCHRONOUS | • tautochronous adj. Occupying the same time. • tautochronous adj. (Mathematics) Relating to, or having the properties of, a tautochrone. • TAUTOCHRONOUS adj. lasting the same amount of time. |
| TAUTOLOGOUSLY | • tautologously adv. In a tautologous manner. • TAUTOLOGOUS adv. involving or containing rhetorical tautology. |
| THOROUGHWORTS | • thoroughworts n. Plural of thoroughwort. • THOROUGHWORT n. a wild flower with perfoliate leaves. |
| TROUBLESHOOTS | • troubleshoots v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of troubleshoot. • TROUBLESHOOT v. to solve problems. |
| ULTRAORTHODOX | • ultraorthodox adj. Very orthodox, chiefly among Jewish sects. • ultra-Orthodox adj. (Of a Jew) Very strictly observant; Haredi; being either Hasidic or Litvish (Misnagdic). • ULTRAORTHODOX adj. extremely orthodox. |