| ASYMMETRY | • asymmetry n. Absence of symmetry or proportion between the parts of a thing, or a distinction that produces such… • asymmetry n. The lack of a common measure between two objects or quantities; incommensurability. • ASYMMETRY n. lack of symmetry. |
| ATMOMETRY | • atmometry n. The measurement of the rate of evaporation of a liquid. • ATMOMETRY n. measurement by atmometer, an instrument for measuring evaporating capacity of air. |
| EMBAYMENT | • embayment n. A bay. (the water) • embayment n. The shoreline of a bay, an indentation in a shoreline. (the land, not the water) • embayment n. A topographical feature that used to be a bay, like the Mississippi embayment. |
| EMPYEMATA | • empyemata n. Plural of empyema. • EMPYEMA n. (Greek) a collection of pus in a body cavity. |
| MANOMETRY | • manometry n. (Physics) The measurement of pressure using a manometer. • MANOMETRY n. the measurement of the pressure of fluids. |
| METAXYLEM | • metaxylem n. (Biology) The part of xylem, developing after protoxylem, that has larger cells and vessels. • METAXYLEM n. a part of the primary xylem. |
| MOMENTANY | • momentany adj. (Obsolete) Momentary, transient. • MOMENTANY adj. (Shakespeare) momentary. |
| MOMENTARY | • momentary adj. Lasting for only a moment. • momentary adj. Happening at every moment; perpetual. • momentary adj. Ephemeral or relatively short-lived. |
| MYCETOMAS | • mycetomas n. Plural of mycetoma. • MYCETOMA n. a chronic fungus infection leading to nodules that discharge oily pus. |
| MYELOMATA | • myelomata n. Plural of myeloma. • MYELOMA n. (Greek) a tumour of the bone marrow. |
| MYTHMAKER | • mythmaker n. A person who originates a myth. • MYTHMAKER n. a maker of myths. |
| MYTHOMANE | • mythomane n. Someone who suffers from mythomania. • MYTHOMANE n. someone who is prone to lie or believe in lies. |
| SYMMETRAL | • symmetral adj. (Obsolete) commensurable; symmetrical. • SYMMETRAL adj. of symmetry. |