| ADRENALECTOMY | • adrenalectomy n. (Surgery) The removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands. • ADRENALECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the adrenal glands. |
| COENENCHYMATA | • coenenchymata n. Plural of coenenchyma. • COENENCHYMA n. gelatinous material uniting the polyps of an anthozoan colony. |
| CYANOGENAMIDE | • CYANOGENAMIDE n. the amide of cyanogen, a white crystalline substance, also CYANAMID, CYANAMIDE. |
| DEUTERANOMALY | • deuteranomaly n. (Ophthalmology) A form of anomalous trichromacy involving a reduction in sensitivity to the green area… • DEUTERANOMALY n. the state of being deuteranomalous. |
| EMBARRASSEDLY | • embarrassedly adv. In an embarrassed manner. • EMBARRASSED adv. EMBARRASS, to discomfit. |
| HAEMODIALYSER | • haemodialyser n. Alternative form of hemodialyzer. • HAEMODIALYSER n. an artificial kidney, also HAEMODIALYZER, HEMODIALYZER. |
| HAEMODIALYSES | • haemodialyses n. Plural of haemodialysis. • HAEMODIALYSIS n. dialysis of the blood using a kidney machine, also HEMODIALYSIS. |
| HAEMODIALYZER | • haemodialyzer n. Alternative form of hemodialyzer. • HAEMODIALYZER n. an artificial kidney, also HAEMODIALYSER, HEMODIALYZER. |
| HYPERCALCEMIA | • hypercalcemia n. (Biology, medicine) The presence of an unusually high concentration of calcium in the blood. • HYPERCALCEMIA n. an excess of calcium in the blood, also HYPERCALCAEMIA. |
| MACRENCEPHALY | • macrencephaly n. The condition of having an enlarged brain, usually as a component of any of various congenital syndromes… • MACRENCEPHALY n. the condition of having an abnormally large brain, also MACRENCEPHALIA, MACROCEPHALIA. |
| MECAMYLAMINES | • MECAMYLAMINE n. a drug used orally as a ganglionic blocking agent to effect a rapid lowering of severely elevated blood pressure. |
| MEDICAMENTARY | • medicamentary adj. Of or relating to medicament; medicinal. • MEDICAMENTARY adj. relating to medicaments, also MEDICAMENTAL. |
| MEGAKARYOCYTE | • megakaryocyte n. (Anatomy) A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets. • MEGAKARYOCYTE n. a large cell with a lobulated nucleus, found esp. in the bone marrow, the source of blood platelets. |
| MEGALOCEPHALY | • megalocephaly n. Synonym of macrencephaly. • MEGALOCEPHALY n. the condition of having an unusually large head or cranial capacity, also MEGACEPHALY. |
| MESATICEPHALY | • mesaticephaly n. The condition of being mesaticephalic. • MESATICEPHALY n. the state of being mesaticephalic. |
| METAMERICALLY | • metamerically adv. In a metameric manner. • METAMERIC adv. relating to a metamere, a serial division or segmentation of a body, also METAMERAL. |
| METHACRYLATES | • methacrylates n. Plural of methacrylate. • METHACRYLATE n. a salt or ester of methacrylic acid. |
| MYELENCEPHALA | • myelencephala n. Plural of myelencephalon. • MYELENCEPHALON n. the posterior part of the developing vertebrate hindbrain or the corresponding part of the adult brain composed of the medulla oblongata. |
| NYMPHAEACEOUS | • nymphaeaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Nymphaeaceae of water lilies. • NYMPHAEACEOUS adj. belonging to the Nymphaea family, waterlilies. |
| SEXAGESIMALLY | • sexagesimally adv. In the sexagesimal system. • SEXAGESIMAL adv. relating to, or based on, sixty. |