| AMNIOTOMY | • amniotomy n. (Medicine) An artificial rupture of membranes to induce or accelerate labour. • AMNIOTOMY n. surgical removal of the amnion. |
| AMOROSITY | • amorosity n. The state or quality of being amorous; amorousness. • AMOROSITY n. the quality of being amorous. |
| AMYOTONIA | • amyotonia n. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus, especially when congenital. • AMYOTONIA n. deficiency of muscle tone. |
| ASTRONOMY | • astronomy n. The study of the physical universe beyond the Earth’s atmosphere, including the process of mapping locations… • astronomy n. (Obsolete) Astrology. • ASTRONOMY n. the study of the celestial bodies and the heavens in all scientific aspects. |
| DOGMATORY | • dogmatory adj. (Archaic) dogmatic; opinionated. • DOGMATORY adj. relating to dogma, a settled opinion, a principle or belief. |
| DYNAMOTOR | • dynamotor n. A device for converting electrical power to another form. • DYNAMOTOR n. a kind of electrical machine. |
| HOMOTYPAL | • homotypal adj. (Biology) Of the same type of structure; pertaining to a homotype. • HOMOTYPAL adj. of the same type of structure; pertaining to a homotype; as, homotypal parts. |
| MONOLATRY | • monolatry n. The worship of a single deity (possibly while believing in the existence of others). • MONOLATRY n. worship of one god without excluding belief in others. |
| MOTORWAYS | • motorways n. Plural of motorway. • MOTORWAY n. a type of highway. |
| MYOMATOUS | • myomatous adj. (Medicine) Of or pertaining to a myoma. • MYOMATOUS adj. of or like a myoma, a tumor consisting of muscular tissue. |
| MYOTONIAS | • myotonias n. Plural of myotonia. • MYOTONIA n. muscular spasm or rigidity. |
| STYROFOAM | • styrofoam n. Expanded polystyrene foam, such as is used in cups and packaging. • STYROFOAM n. (tradename) a type of expanded plastic made from polystyrene. |
| TAPHONOMY | • taphonomy n. The study of the fate of the remains of organisms after they die, especially the study of fossilization. • TAPHONOMY n. the study or science of how plants and animals die, decay and become buried and fossilized. |
| TOPONYMAL | • toponymal adj. Toponymic. • TOPONYMAL adj. relating to toponymy, the study of place-names, also TOPONYMIC, TOPONYMICAL. |