| ACTINOBIOLOGY | • actinobiology n. The study of the effects of radiation upon living organisms. • ACTINOBIOLOGY n. the branch of biology concerned with the effects of radiation on living organisms. |
| ARCHAEOBOTANY | • archaeobotany n. (Archaeology) Paleoethnobotany. • archæobotany n. Alternative form of archaeobotany. • ARCHAEOBOTANY n. the analysis and interpretation of plant remains found at archaeological sites, also ARCHEOBOTANY. |
| BLASTOMYCOSES | • blastomycoses n. Plural of blastomycosis. • BLASTOMYCOSIS n. any of several fungal infections. |
| BLASTOMYCOSIS | • blastomycosis n. (Pathology) A fungal infection caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis, endemic to parts of… • BLASTOMYCOSIS n. any of several fungal infections. |
| BRONCHOGRAPHY | • bronchography n. Radiography of the bronchus, involving the use of contrast. • BRONCHOGRAPHY n. radiological examination of the trachea or bronchi. |
| CARBONYLATION | • carbonylation n. (Chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a carbonyl group into a compound, especially by reaction with… • CARBONYLATION n. the synthesis of a carbonyl compound esp. by a reaction involving carbon monoxide. |
| CARBOXYLATION | • carboxylation n. (Organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a carboxylate group into a molecule. • CARBOXYLATION n. the act of carboxylating. |
| COCARBOXYLASE | • cocarboxylase n. A compound, related to vitamin B, that can be prepared from aneurine. • COCARBOXYLASE n. a coenzyme that is a pyrophosphate of thiamine and is important in metabolic reactions. |
| COLOURABILITY | • colourability n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of colorability. • COLOURABILITY n. the quality of being colourable, also COLORABILITY. |
| COMPANIONABLY | • companionably adv. In a companionable manner; agreeably, sociably. • COMPANIONABLE adv. sociable, also COMPANIABLE. |
| CONFABULATORY | • confabulatory adj. Colloquial. • confabulatory adj. Conversational. • confabulatory adj. Confabulating (fabricating). |
| CORROBORATORY | • corroboratory adj. Serving to corroborate or strengthen. • CORROBORATORY adj. serving to corroborate. |
| COXCOMBICALLY | • coxcombically adv. (Obsolete) in the manner of a coxcomb. • COXCOMBICAL adv. foppish, vain, also COXCOMBIC, COXCOMICAL. |
| EMBRYOLOGICAL | • embryological adj. Of or pertaining to embryology. • EMBRYOLOGICAL adj. relating to embryology, also EMBRYOLOGIC. |
| OBJECTIONABLY | • objectionably adv. In an objectionable manner. • OBJECTIONABLE adv. undesirable, offensive. |
| OCTOSYLLABICS | • octosyllabics n. The use of octosyllabic lines in poetry. • OCTOSYLLABIC n. an octosyllabic line. |
| OCTOSYLLABLES | • octosyllables n. Plural of octosyllable. • OCTOSYLLABLE n. a word or line of eight syllables. |
| POLYCARBONATE | • polycarbonate n. (Chemistry) Any of a range of polymers of aromatic carbonates; they are used to make light, flexible… • POLYCARBONATE n. any of a range of strong thermoplastics. |
| UNCOMFORTABLY | • uncomfortably adv. In an uncomfortable manner. • UNCOMFORTABLE adv. causing discomfort or annoyance. |
| UNCONFORMABLY | • unconformably adv. In an unconformable manner. • UNCONFORMABLE adv. not conforming. |