| CERATOPSIANS | • ceratopsians n. Plural of ceratopsian. • CERATOPSIAN n. a bird-hipped, plant-eating dinosaur of the late Cretaceous. |
| CHROMATOPSIA | • chromatopsia n. A visual aberration in which objects appear abnormally coloured, such as xanthopsia or cyanopia. • CHROMATOPSIA n. coloured vision. |
| DERMATOPHYTE | • dermatophyte n. Any parasitic fungus (mycosis) that infects the skin (tinea, ringworm, jock itch, athlete’s foot). • DERMATOPHYTE n. a fungus parasitic on the skin or skin derivatives (as hair or nails). |
| KERATOPHYRES | • keratophyres n. Plural of keratophyre. • KERATOPHYRE n. a fine-grained soda trachyte. |
| KERATOPLASTY | • keratoplasty n. (Surgery) grafting or transplantation of the cornea. • KERATOPLASTY n. plastic surgery on the cornea. |
| NEMATOPHORES | • nematophores n. Plural of nematophore. • NEMATOPHORE n. a mouthless type of hydrozoan polyp. |
| OMMATOPHORES | • ommatophores n. Plural of ommatophore. • OMMATOPHORE n. an eyestalk, as in snails. |
| ONOMATOPOEIA | • onomatopoeia n. (Uncountable) The property of a word of sounding like what it represents. • onomatopoeia n. (Countable) A word that sounds like what it represents, such as "gurgle," "stutter," or "hiss". • onomatopoeia n. (Uncountable, rhetoric) The use of language whose sound imitates that which it names. |
| ONOMATOPOEIC | • onomatopoeic adj. Of or relating to onomatopoeia. • onomatopoeic adj. Having the property of onomatopoeia. • onomatopœic adj. Alternative spelling of onomatopoeic. |
| PHREATOPHYTE | • phreatophyte n. (Biology) Any plant, typically living in deserts, that obtains its water from long taproots that reach… • PHREATOPHYTE n. a plant with a deep root system that draws its water supply from near the water table. |
| SCATOPHAGIES | • SCATOPHAGY n. the religious practice of eating excrement. |
| SCATOPHAGOUS | • scatophagous adj. Synonym of coprophagous: typified by consuming shit or other excrement. • SCATOPHAGOUS adj. habitually feeding on dung, coprophagous. |
| SOMATOPLASMS | • somatoplasms n. Plural of somatoplasm. • SOMATOPLASM n. protoplasm of the somatic cells. |
| SOMATOPLEURE | • somatopleure n. (Embryology) A fold of tissue, in the embryo of a vertebrate, from which the walls of the body and the amnion develop. • SOMATOPLEURE n. a cellular sheet in some vertebrates that develops into the internal body wall. |
| STEATOPYGIAS | • steatopygias n. Plural of steatopygia. • STEATOPYGIA n. an excessive development of fat on the buttocks, esp. of females, also STEATOPYGA. |
| STEATOPYGOUS | • steatopygous adj. (Physiology) Pertaining to steatopygia; having fat or prominent buttocks. • STEATOPYGOUS adj. having fat buttocks, also STEATOPYGIC. |
| STRATOPAUSES | • stratopauses n. Plural of stratopause. • STRATOPAUSE n. the transitional layer between the stratosphere and the mesosphere. |
| TERATOPHOBIA | • teratophobia n. (Rare) An irrational fear of monsters (terrifying creatures, or deformed children). • TERATOPHOBIA n. an irrational fear of monsters. |