| ADIATHERMIC | • adiathermic adj. Impervious to heat. • ADIATHERMIC adj. impervious to radiant heat. |
| ANTHERIDIUM | • antheridium n. (Botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes. • ANTHERIDIUM n. the male reproductive organ of some plants, also ANTHERID. |
| DIATHERMIAS | • DIATHERMIA n. heating of internal parts of the body by electric currents, also DIATHERMY. |
| DIATHERMIES | • diathermies n. Plural of diathermy. • DIATHERMY n. heating of internal parts of the body by electric currents, also DIATHERMIA. |
| DICHROMATIC | • dichromatic adj. Having two colors. • dichromatic adj. (Pathology) having a form of colorblindness in which only two of the three primary colors can be distinguished. • dichromatic adj. (Zoology) having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye. |
| DITHYRAMBIC | • dithyrambic adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a dithyramb; especially, passionate, intoxicated with enthusiasm. • dithyrambic n. A dithyramb. • DITHYRAMBIC adj. like a dithyramb, wildly enthusiastic in statement or writing. |
| ETHIONAMIDE | • ethionamide n. (Pharmacology) An antibiotic prodrug C8H10N2S effective only against mycobacteria and used in the treatment… • ETHIONAMIDE n. a compound used against mycobacteria, as in tuberculosis and leprosy. |
| ETHIONAMIDS | Sorry, definition not available. |
| HIPPODAMIST | • HIPPODAMIST n. a horse-tamer. |
| HUMIDISTATS | • humidistats n. Plural of humidistat. • HUMIDISTAT n. a device for controlling security. |
| KITCHENMAID | • kitchenmaid n. (Archaic) A woman employed in a kitchen. • KITCHENMAID n. a maid who works in the kitchen. |
| MIDSHIPMATE | • MIDSHIPMATE n. a midshipman. |
| MITHRADATIC | • MITHRADATIC adj. antidotal, also MITHRIDATIC. |
| MITHRIDATES | • mithridates n. Plural of mithridate. • Mithridates prop.n. (Historical) a male given name popularized in Achaemenid and post-Achaemenid Persia. • MITHRIDATE n. an antidote against poison. |
| MITHRIDATIC | • mithridatic adj. (Historical) Of or related to mithridates, universally curative against all poisons. • mithridatic adj. Of or related to mithridatism, the gradual acquisition of immunity to poison through repeated exposure. • mithridatic n. (Medicine, archaic) Synonym of antidote: a treatment which functions like a mithridate. |
| NIKETHAMIDE | • nikethamide n. A stimulant which mainly affects the respiratory cycle. • NIKETHAMIDE n. a drug used as a heart stimulant, aka coramine. |
| THALIDOMIDE | • thalidomide n. (Pharmacology) A drug sold during the late 1950s and early 1960s as a sleeping aid, and to pregnant… • THALIDOMIDE n. a nonbarbiturate sedative drug, withdrawn in 1961 because found to cause malformation in the fetus if taken during pregnancy. |