GONOPHORES | • gonophores n. Plural of gonophore. • GONOPHORE n. in certain flowers, an elongate structure bearing the stamens and pistil. |
GONORRHOEA | • gonorrhoea n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of gonorrhea. • gonorrhœa n. Obsolete spelling of gonorrhea. • GONORRHOEA n. a sexually transmitted contagious infection of the mucous membrane of the genital tract, also GONORRHEA. |
HOLOHEDRON | • holohedron n. A holohedral crystal. • HOLOHEDRON n. a geometrical form possessing the property of holohedrism. |
IONOPHORES | • ionophores n. Plural of ionophore. • IONOPHORE n. a chemical compound able to combine with an ion and enable it to pass through a cell membrane. |
MONOCHROME | • monochrome n. A black and white image, especially such a photograph. • monochrome n. (Dated) A painting executed in shades of a single colour. • monochrome n. A ceramic glaze of a single colour; an object so glazed. |
OCTOHEDRON | • octohedron n. Alternative form of octahedron. • OCTOHEDRON n. (Greek) a solid bounded by eight plane faces, also OCTAHEDRON. |
ORPHEOREON | • orpheoreon n. Alternative form of orpharion. • ORPHEOREON n. a large lute-like stringed instrument with six to nine metal strings, also ORPHARION. |
ORTHOPNOEA | • orthopnoea n. Shortness of breath when lying flat, causing the person to have to sleep propped up in bed or sitting in a chair. • orthopnœa n. Obsolete spelling of orthopnoea. • ORTHOPNOEA n. the ability to breathe in an upright position only. |
ORTHOTONES | • ORTHOTONE n. an orthotone word. |
OVERHONORS | • OVERHONOR v. to honor too highly, also OVERHONOUR. |
OVERHONOUR | • OVERHONOUR v. to honour excessively, also OVERHONOR. |
PERSONHOOD | • personhood n. The state or period of being a person. • personhood n. The status of being considered as a person. • PERSONHOOD n. being a person. |
PHONOPHORE | • phonophore n. The phonetic component of a character in Chinese and related writing systems. • phonophore n. A type of telegraph. • PHONOPHORE n. a sound-conducting apparatus, of various kinds; a device for telephoning and telegraphing simultaneously by the same wire. |
PHONOPORES | • phonopores n. Plural of phonopore. • PHONOPORE n. a kind of sound-conducting apparatus. |