| AGAMOSPERMY | • agamospermy n. (Botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds. • AGAMOSPERMY n. the formation of seeds without fertilisation. |
| ANAMORPHISM | • anamorphism n. (Computer science) a generalization of the list-producing unfolds known from functional programming… • ANAMORPHISM n. metamorphism of a rock in which complex minerals are formed from simpler ones. |
| CAMPANIFORM | • campaniform adj. In the shape of a bell. • CAMPANIFORM adj. bell-shaped. |
| MAINTOPMAST | • maintopmast n. (Nautical) The topmast of the mainmast. • MAINTOPMAST n. the mast next above the lower mainmast. |
| MALAPROPISM | • malapropism n. (Uncountable) The blundering use of an absurdly inappropriate word or expression in place of a similar-sounding one. • malapropism n. (Countable) An instance of this; malaprop. • MALAPROPISM n. a humorous misuse of a word, also MALAPROP. |
| MAMMOGRAPHS | • mammographs n. Plural of mammograph. • MAMMOGRAPH n. an X-ray of the breast. |
| MAMMOGRAPHY | • mammography n. (Medicine) X-ray examination of the breasts for diagnosing and locating abnormalities, especially tumours. • MAMMOGRAPHY n. an X-ray of the breast. |
| MAMMOPLASTY | • mammoplasty n. (Surgery) Plastic surgery of a breast to alter its shape or size. • MAMMOPLASTY n. plastic surgery to change the shape of the breasts, as by the use of silicone implants, etc., also MAMMAPLASTY. |
| MEPROBAMATE | • meprobamate n. (Pharmacology) A carbamate derivative used as an anxiolytic drug. • MEPROBAMATE n. a drug used, esp. formerly, as a muscle relaxant and as a sedative. |
| MYCOPLASMAL | • mycoplasmal adj. Of or pertaining to mycoplasma. • MYCOPLASMAL adj. relating to mycoplasma, a member of the Mycoplasma. |
| MYCOPLASMAS | • mycoplasmas n. Plural of mycoplasma. • MYCOPLASMA n. a member of the Mycoplasma, a variety of pathogenic agents apparently neither viruses not true bacteria. |
| NYMPHOMANIA | • nymphomania n. Excess of sexual behaviour or desire in women. • NYMPHOMANIA n. sexual mania in females. |
| PARAMOECIUM | • paramoecium n. Alternative spelling of paramecium. • PARAMOECIUM n. any freshwater protozoan of the genus Paramecium, having an oval body covered with cilia, also PARAMAECIUM, PARAMECIUM. |
| PLASMODESMA | • plasmodesma n. (Biology) A microscopic channel traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling… • PLASMODESMA n. a strand of living cytoplasm connecting two cells, also PLASMODESM. |
| SOMATOPLASM | • somatoplasm n. The protoplasm of somatic cells. • SOMATOPLASM n. protoplasm of the somatic cells. |