(genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number of the organism in question.
approvedly
approvedly
adv
So as to secure approbation; in an approved manner.
cyclopedia
cyclopedia
noun
Alternative spelling of cyclopaedia
depilatory
depilatory
adj
That removes hair
noun
A preparation that removes hair from the body.
deplorably
deplorably
adv
in a deplorable manner
deployable
deployable
adj
(of an aircraft flight recorder) Ejectable, separable from the aircraft.
Able to be deployed.
noun
Something, such as a software package or a military resource, that may be deployed.
diabolepsy
downplayed
downplayed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of downplay
edaphology
edaphology
noun
The ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices.
endophytal
endophytal
adj
Of or relating to endophytes.
hexaploidy
hexaploidy
noun
The property of being hexaploid.
hydroplane
hydroplane
noun
(aircraft, nautical) A seaplane; any aircraft capable of taking off from, and alighting on the surface of water.
(nautical) A hydrofoil
(nautical) A specific type of motorboat used exclusively for racing.
The wing of a submarine, used to help control depth
verb
To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed.
hypodermal
hypodermal
adj
Below the epidermis
Of or pertaining to the hypodermis
ideoplasty
methyldopa
methyldopa
noun
(pharmacology) The compound 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methyl-L-alanine, C₁₀H₁₃NO₄, which is used as an antihypertensive agent.
nonadeptly
overplayed
overplayed
adj
Played too frequently.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overplay
paddymelon
paddymelon
noun
(Australia) Any of various cucurbitaceous plants, especially Cucumis myriocarpus, native to Africa but naturalized in inland Australia.
Alternative form of pademelon
pelecypoda
polyadelph
polyadelph
noun
(obsolete, botany) Any plant of the class Polyadelphia, having the stamens united in three or more bundles by the filament.
polyadenia
polydental
polydental
adj
(chemistry) Synonym of polydentate
polyhalide
polyhedral
polyhedral
adj
(aeronautics, of a fixed-wing aircraft) Having multiple dihedral angles along the wingspan.
(geometry, of a solid or surface) Having multiple planar faces or facets.
(mathematics, geometry) Of, pertaining to or derived from a polyhedron.