| AGAMOSPERMY | • agamospermy n. (Botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds. • AGAMOSPERMY n. the formation of seeds without fertilisation. |
| AMYLOPLASTS | • amyloplasts n. Plural of amyloplast. • AMYLOPLAST n. a colourless plastid that forms and stores starch. |
| APOGAMOUSLY | • APOGAMOUS adv. engaging in apogamy, asexual reproduction. |
| HYALOPLASMS | • hyaloplasms n. Plural of hyaloplasm. • HYALOPLASM n. the clear fluid part of protoplasm. |
| HYPOXAEMIAS | • hypoxaemias n. Plural of hypoxaemia. • HYPOXAEMIA n. a deficiency of oxygenation of the blood, also HYPOXEMIA, HYPOXIA. |
| KARYOPLASMS | • karyoplasms n. Plural of karyoplasm. • KARYOPLASM n. nucleoplasm. |
| MAMMOPLASTY | • mammoplasty n. (Surgery) Plastic surgery of a breast to alter its shape or size. • MAMMOPLASTY n. plastic surgery to change the shape of the breasts, as by the use of silicone implants, etc., also MAMMAPLASTY. |
| MYCOPLASMAL | • mycoplasmal adj. Of or pertaining to mycoplasma. • MYCOPLASMAL adj. relating to mycoplasma, a member of the Mycoplasma. |
| MYCOPLASMAS | • mycoplasmas n. Plural of mycoplasma. • MYCOPLASMA n. a member of the Mycoplasma, a variety of pathogenic agents apparently neither viruses not true bacteria. |
| PHYTOPLASMA | • phytoplasma n. Any of various specialized bacteria that are obligate parasites of plant phloem tissue and of some insects… |
| POLYMASTIAS | • POLYMASTIA n. the presence of supernumerary breasts or nipples, also POLYMASTISM, POLYMASTY. |
| PROGYMNASIA | • PROGYMNASIUM n. in Germany, a gymnasium for pupils up to age 16 only, at which university entrance qualifications are not obtainable. |
| PSYCHODRAMA | • psychodrama n. A form of psychotherapy in which a patient acts a role in a context devised by a psychotherapist. • psychodrama n. A drama in this form. • psychodrama n. (Rare) A dramatic work focusing on the psychology of its characters. |
| PYROMANIACS | • pyromaniacs n. Plural of pyromaniac. • PYROMANIAC n. a sufferer from pyromania, an obsessive urge to set fire to things. |
| STAPHYLOMAS | • staphylomas n. Plural of staphyloma. • STAPHYLOMA n. a protrusion of any part of the globe of the eye; as, a staphyloma of the cornea. |
| SYPHILOMATA | • syphilomata n. Plural of syphiloma. • SYPHILOMA n. a syphilitic tumour. |