| AICHMOPHOBIA | • aichmophobia n. The fear of needles and other pointed or sharp objects. • AICHMOPHOBIA n. an irrational fear of sharp or pointed objects. |
| AMPHIBRACHIC | • amphibrachic adj. Consisting of amphibrachs, metrical feet consisting of either a long syllable between two that are short… • AMPHIBRACHIC adj. of or like an amphibrach, a foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short. |
| AMPHITHECIUM | • AMPHITHECIUM n. the outer layer of cells of the embryo of mosses and liverworts that develops into the outer parts of the spore-bearing capsule. |
| ARCHIPHONEME | • archiphoneme n. (Phonology) A unit representing two or more underlying phonemes, where the distinction between them… • ARCHIPHONEME n. an abstract linguistic unit representing two or more phonemes when the distinction between these has been neutralized, conventionally shown by a capital letter within slashes. |
| CHAIRMANSHIP | • chairmanship n. The office, or the term, of a chairman. • CHAIRMANSHIP n. the role of chairman. |
| CHAMAEPHYTES | • chamaephytes n. Plural of chamaephyte. • CHAMAEPHYTE n. a winter-flowering plant. |
| CHAMPIONSHIP | • championship n. (Sports) A competition to determine a champion, especially the final of a series of competitions. • championship n. The position of champion, or winner. • championship n. Defense or support of some cause. |
| CHAPMANSHIPS | • CHAPMANSHIP n. the profession of chapman. |
| CHEMOAUTROPH | • CHEMOAUTROPH n. any organism, e.g. bacteria, that produces energy by the oxidation of inorganic compounds, such as iron, ammonia and hydrogen sulphide, also CHEMOAUTOTROPH. |
| CHEMOTHERAPY | • chemotherapy n. (Medicine) Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state. • chemotherapy n. (Oncology, most common usage) chemical treatment to kill or halt the replication and/or spread of cancerous… • CHEMOTHERAPY n. therapy involving the use of chemicals. |
| EXOPHTHALMIC | • exophthalmic adj. Of, or relating to exophthalmos. • exophthalmic adj. Having prominent eyeballs. • EXOPHTHALMIC adj. pertaining to or marked by protrusion of eyeball. |
| HAEMOPHILIAC | • haemophiliac n. (British spelling) A person with haemophilia. • hæmophiliac n. (Chiefly British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemophiliac. • HAEMOPHILIAC n. one suffering from haemophilia. |
| HEMOPHILIACS | • hemophiliacs n. Plural of hemophiliac. • HEMOPHILIAC n. one affected with hemophilia. |
| HOMOEOPATHIC | • homoeopathic adj. Alternative spelling of homeopathic. • homœopathic adj. Obsolete spelling of homeopathic. • HOMOEOPATHIC adj. related to homoeopathy, also HOMEOPATHIC. |
| HYPOTHALAMIC | • hypothalamic adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the hypothalamus. • HYPOTHALAMIC adj. of or relating to the hypothalamus. |
| PHILHARMONIC | • philharmonic adj. (Music) Appreciative of music, but especially to its performance; devoted to music. • philharmonic n. (Music) A full-size symphony orchestra. • PHILHARMONIC adj. fond of music. |
| PHOTOMACHINE | • PHOTOMACHINE n. a machine that prints copies of digital photographs. |
| PSYCHOMACHIA | • psychomachia n. Psychomachy. • PSYCHOMACHIA n. conflict of the soul. |
| RHAMPHOTHECA | • rhamphotheca n. A thin horny sheath of keratin on the outer surface of a bird’s beak. • RHAMPHOTHECA n. the horny or leathery outer layer of a bird's bill. |