| stroma | (noun) the supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma) | - |
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| (noun) the dense colorless framework of a chloroplast | - |
| (noun) a mass of fungal tissue that has spore-bearing structures embedded in it or on it | - |
| stromateid | (noun) small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines | Synonyms: butterfish, stromateid fish |
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| tauromachy | (noun) the activity at a bullfight | Synonyms: bullfighting |
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| teratoma | (noun) a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site | - |
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| tomahawk | (noun) weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians | Synonyms: hatchet |
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| tomalley | (noun) edible greenish substance in boiled lobster | - |
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| tomatillo | (noun) small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk | Synonyms: husk tomato, Mexican husk tomato |
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| (noun) annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes | Synonyms: jamberry, Mexican husk tomato, Physalis ixocarpa |
| (noun) Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes | Synonyms: jamberry, miltomate, Physalis philadelphica, purple ground cherry |
| tomato | (noun) mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable | - |
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| (noun) native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties | Synonyms: love apple, Lycopersicon esculentum, tomato plant |
| trachoma | (noun) a chronic contagious disease caused by a bacterium and marked by inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eye and the formation of scar tissue | - |
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| trichotillomania | (noun) an irresistible urge to pull out your own hair | - |
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| trichromacy | (noun) the normal ability to see colors | Synonyms: chromatic vision, color vision |
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| tritoma | (noun) a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers | Synonyms: flame-flower, flame flower, flameflower, kniphofia |
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| vestrywoman | (noun) a woman who is a member of a church vestry | - |
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| villoma | (noun) a benign epithelial tumor forming a rounded mass | Synonyms: papillary tumor, papillary tumour, papilloma |
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| washerwoman | (noun) a working woman who takes in washing | Synonyms: laundress, laundrywoman, washwoman |
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| washwoman | (noun) a working woman who takes in washing | Synonyms: laundress, laundrywoman, washerwoman |
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| woman | (noun) women as a class | Synonyms: fair sex, womanhood |
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| (noun) an adult female person (as opposed to a man) | Synonyms: adult female |
| (noun) a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man | - |
| womanhood | (noun) the status of a woman | - |
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| (noun) women as a class | Synonyms: fair sex, woman |
| (noun) the state of being an adult woman | Synonyms: muliebrity |
| womaniser | (noun) a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them | Synonyms: philanderer, womanizer |
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| womanishness | (noun) the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man) | Synonyms: effeminacy, effeminateness, sissiness, softness, unmanliness |
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| womanizer | (noun) a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them | Synonyms: philanderer, womaniser |
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| womankind | (noun) women as distinguished from men | - |
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| womanlike | (noun) the trait of being womanly; having the characteristics of an adult female | Synonyms: womanliness |
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| womanliness | (noun) the trait of being womanly; having the characteristics of an adult female | Synonyms: womanlike |
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| xanthoma | (noun) a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism | - |
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| xanthomatosis | (noun) widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism | Synonyms: cholesterosis cutis, lipid granulomatosis, lipoid granulomatosis, xanthoma multiplex |
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| xeroma | (noun) abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A | Synonyms: conjunctivitis arida, xerophthalmia, xerophthalmus |
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| yachtswoman | (noun) a female person who owns or sails a yacht | - |
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| yeoman | (noun) in former times was free and cultivated his own land | - |
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| (noun) officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch | Synonyms: beefeater, yeoman of the guard |
| yeomanry | (noun) class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land | - |
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| (noun) a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army | - |
| zoomastigote | (noun) flagellate protozoan lacking photosynthesis and other plant-like characteristics | Synonyms: zooflagellate |
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| zygoma | (noun) the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone | Synonyms: arcus zygomaticus, zygomatic arch |
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| zygomatic | (noun) the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek | Synonyms: cheekbone, jugal bone, malar, malar bone, os zygomaticum, zygomatic bone |
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