| CHROMONEMA | • chromonema n. (Genetics) The central coiled filament of a chromatid upon which the chromomeres lie. • CHROMONEMA n. the coiled filamentous core of a chromatid. |
| COMMANDEER | • commandeer v. (Transitive) To seize for military use. • commandeer v. (Transitive) To force into military service. • commandeer v. (Transitive) To take arbitrarily or by force. |
| COMMANDERS | • commanders n. Plural of commander. • Commanders prop.n. Plural of Commander. • COMMANDER n. one who commands. |
| COMMANDERY | • commandery n. A territory under the control of a commander, particularly… • commandery n. A chapter of a secret order, especially the Knights Templar (order affiliated with Freemasonry). • COMMANDERY n. the office or rank of a commander. |
| COMMEASURE | • commeasure v. (Transitive) To be commensurate with; to equal. • COMMEASURE v. to be commensurate with; to equal. |
| COMMENTARY | • commentary n. A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole… • commentary n. (Usually in the plural) A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum. • commentary n. An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs. |
| COMMERCIAL | • commercial n. An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television. • commercial n. (Finance) A commercial trader, as opposed to an individual speculator. • commercial n. (Obsolete) A commercial traveller. |
| DERMATOMIC | • dermatomic adj. Synonym of dermatomal. • DERMATOMIC adj. relating to a dermatome, the lateral wall of a somite from which the dermis is produced. |
| HAMMERLOCK | • hammerlock n. A hold, in wrestling, in which an opponent’s arm is twisted up behind his back; an armlock. • HAMMERLOCK n. a wrestling hold. |
| HEMACHROME | • hemachrome n. Alternative form of haemachrome. • HEMACHROME n. a blood pigment, such as haemoglobin, that carries oxygen, also HAEMACHROME. |
| IMMODERACY | • immoderacy n. The quality of being immoderate. • IMMODERACY n. lack of moderation. |
| MACRODOMES | • macrodomes n. Plural of macrodome. • MACRODOME n. a dome parallel to the longer lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal. |
| MACROMERES | • macromeres n. Plural of macromere. • MACROMERE n. a large blastomere, one of the segments first formed by the division of the ovum. |
| MACROMOLES | • MACROMOLE n. in chemistry, a large mole. |
| MANOMETRIC | • manometric adj. Of or pertaining to manometry, or measured using a manometer. • MANOMETRIC adj. relating to manometry, the measurement of the pressure of fluids, also MANOMETRICAL. |
| MICROBEAMS | • microbeams n. Plural of microbeam. • MICROBEAM n. a beam of radiation of small cross-section. |
| MICROIMAGE | • microimage n. A microscopically small image. • MICROIMAGE n. a very small image. |
| SARCOLEMMA | • sarcolemma n. (Anatomy) A thin cell membrane that surrounds a striated muscle fibre. • SARCOLEMMA n. the cell membrane enclosing a muscle fibre. |