| ACIDOMETER | • acidometer n. A hydrometer, especially one that is used to measure the strength of an acid. • acidometer n. Any of various other devices used to measure acidity, either chemical or electronic. • ACIDOMETER n. a type of hydrometer for measuring the relative density of an acid solution, esp. the acid in a battery, also ACIDIMETER. |
| ANTIDROMIC | • antidromic adj. (Neurology, of a nerve impulse) flowing in the opposite direction from normal. • ANTIDROMIC adj. of nerve fibres, conducting impulses in the opposite direction to normal. |
| CHROMATIDS | • chromatids n. Plural of chromatid. • CHROMATID n. one of the two threadlike structures formed by the longitudinal division of a chromosome. |
| CHROMATOID | • chromatoid adj. Resembling chromatin. • chromatoid n. (Cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed. • CHROMATOID adj. relating to chromatin, a protein/DNA complex making the chromosome. |
| DECIMATORS | • decimators n. Plural of decimator. • DECIMATOR n. one who decimates. |
| DEMARCATOR | • demarcator n. One who or that which demarcates. • DEMARCATOR n. one who demarcates. |
| DEMOCRATIC | • democratic adj. Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people. • democratic adj. Exhibiting social equality; egalitarian. • democratic adj. (US, politics) Alternative letter-case form of Democratic (“of, pertaining to, or supporting the Democratic… |
| DERMATOMIC | • dermatomic adj. Synonym of dermatomal. • DERMATOMIC adj. relating to a dermatome, the lateral wall of a somite from which the dermis is produced. |
| DICHROMATE | • dichromate n. (Chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr2O72-) is in equilibrium… • DICHROMATE n. a salt of chromic acid containing two equivalents of the acid radical to one of the base, also DICHROMAT. |
| DICHROMATS | • dichromats n. Plural of dichromat. • DICHROMAT n. a salt of chromic acid containing two equivalents of the acid radical to one of the base, also DICHROMATE. |
| DOCKMASTER | • dockmaster n. Someone in charge of a dock, or of docking. • DOCKMASTER n. one in charge of a dock. |
| ECTODERMAL | • ectodermal adj. (Biology) Of or pertaining to the ectoderm. • ECTODERMAL adj. of or relating to the ectoderm, also ECTODERMIC. |
| EMBROCATED | • embrocated v. Simple past tense and past participle of embrocate. • EMBROCATE v. to moisten and rub with a lotion. |
| FORMICATED | • formicated v. Simple past tense and past participle of formicate. • FORMICATE v. to crawl around like an ant. |
| MATCHBOARD | • matchboard n. (Carpentry) A type of wooden board that connects with others using a tongue and groove system. • matchboard n. (Sand casting) A thin piece of material (such as wood, plaster, or metal) that forms and aligns the… • MATCHBOARD n. one of a number of boards with a tongue cut along one edge and a groove in the opposite edge, fitted one into the next to make a wall-facing, etc. |
| MOTORCADED | • motorcaded v. Simple past tense and past participle of motorcade. • MOTORCADE v. to travel in a motorcade. |
| MOTORCADES | • motorcades n. Plural of motorcade. • MOTORCADE v. to travel in a motorcade. |
| MUCRONATED | • mucronated adj. Mucronate. • MUCRONATED adj. terminating in a sharp point, also MUCRONATE. |
| OUTCHARMED | • outcharmed v. Simple past tense and past participle of outcharm. • OUTCHARM v. to surpass in charming. |
| OUTMARCHED | • outmarched v. Simple past tense and past participle of outmarch. • OUTMARCH v. to surpass in marching. |