A dark box constructed for viewing transparent pictures, with or without a lens.
diencephalons
dodecaphonism
dodecaphonist
dodecaphonist
noun
(music) A practitioner or proponent of dodecaphony, i.e. use of the dodecaphonic musical scale, which has twelve tones per octave
dodecylphenol
dryopithecine
dryopithecine
adj
(zoology) Of, or relating to, the primate genus Dryopithecus, considered to be relatives of both humans and apes.
noun
(zoology) Any member of this genus of primates
elephanticide
elephanticide
noun
The killing of an elephant.
endocrinopath
endolymphatic
endolymphatic
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph.
endosiphuncle
ensepulchered
ensepulchered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ensepulcher
epichindrotic
epichondrosis
epichondrotic
epipsychidion
hydrocupreine
hypercylinder
hypercylinder
noun
(mathematics) A four-dimensional analogue of a cylinder
ideophonetics
ideophonetics
noun
(linguistics) The representation of ideas by sounds
miscomprehend
miscomprehend
verb
Misunderstand.
nephrocardiac
nephrocardiac
adj
(medicine) Relating to the kidneys and heart.
nondiphtheric
palaeechinoid
parchmentized
parchmentized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parchmentize
pentachloride
pentachloride
noun
(chemistry) any chloride containing five chlorine atoms in each molecule
pentahedrical
pentahedrical
adj
Obsolete form of pentahedral.
perichondrial
perichondrial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the perichondrium; situated around cartilage.
perichondrium
perichondrium
noun
(anatomy) a dense layer of fibrous connective tissue surrounding the cartilage of developing bone
phagedaenical
phoeniculidae
phoneidoscope
phoneidoscope
noun
An instrument for studying the motions of sounding bodies by optical means. It consists of a tube across whose end is stretched a film of soap solution thin enough to give coloured bands, whose form and position are affected by sonorous vibrations.
phonendoscope
phonendoscope
noun
A form of stethoscope used in auscultation
phrenocardiac
prechallenged
prechampioned
precomprehend
precomprehend
verb
(transitive) To comprehend in advance.
predetachment
priacanthidae
pseudonychium
pseudosuchian
pseudosuchian
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Pseudosuchia.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Pseudosuchia.
pycnidiophore
scaphandridae
scoundrelship
scoundrelship
noun
The condition of being a scoundrel.
scyphomedusan
scyphomedusan
noun
(zoology) Any jellyfish belonging to the Scyphomedusae.