| CHAMAEPHYTE | • chamaephyte n. (Botany) Any low perennial plant whose buds overwinter just above soil level. • CHAMAEPHYTE n. a winter-flowering plant. |
| EPHEMERALLY | • ephemerally adv. In an ephemeral manner. • ephemerally adv. Regarding ephemera. • EPHEMERAL adv. existing only for a day, or short period. |
| GAMETOPHYTE | • gametophyte n. (Botany) A plant (or the haploid phase in its life cycle) which produces gametes by mitosis in order… • GAMETOPHYTE n. the haploid stage in the life cycle of an organism undergoing alternations of generations. |
| HAEMOPTYSES | • haemoptyses n. Plural of haemoptysis. • hæmoptyses n. Plural of hæmoptysis. • HAEMOPTYSIS n. the spitting or coughing up of blood from the lungs. |
| HEPATECTOMY | • hepatectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the liver. • HEPATECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the liver. |
| HYMENOPTERA | • hymenoptera n. Plural of hymenopteron. • Hymenoptera prop.n. A taxonomic order within the superorder Endopterygota – sawflies, wasps, bees and ants. • HYMENOPTERON n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERAN. |
| HYPERAEMIAS | • hyperaemias n. Plural of hyperaemia. • HYPERAEMIA n. an excess or congestion of blood in an organ or part of the body, also HYPEREMIA. |
| HYPERGAMIES | • hypergamies n. Plural of hypergamy. • HYPERGAMY n. the marriage of a man to a woman of lower status. |
| HYPERMARKET | • hypermarket n. A combination of department store and supermarket. • HYPERMARKET n. a very large self-service store, also HYPERMART. |
| HYPERMEDIAS | • HYPERMEDIA n. a system linking information stored as text, graphics, audio and video. |
| HYPERMNESIA | • hypermnesia n. (Psychology) An elevated level of memory recall. • HYPERMNESIA n. abnormally vivid or complete memory or recall of the past. |
| LYMPHEDEMAS | • lymphedemas n. Plural of lymphedema. |
| MEGACEPHALY | • megacephaly n. Macrencephaly. • MEGACEPHALY n. the condition of having an unusually large head or cranial capacity, also MEGALOCEPHALY. |
| MESOCEPHALY | • mesocephaly n. The property of being mesocephalic. • MESOCEPHALY n. having a medium skull, also MESOCEPHALISM. |
| MESOTHERAPY | • mesotherapy n. (Alternative medicine) Any treatment that involves the injection of vitamins or other substances into… • MESOTHERAPY n. a type of cosmetic procedure involving the injection of minute doses of vitamins etc. under the skin. |
| PACHYMETERS | • pachymeters n. Plural of pachymeter. • PACHYMETER n. an instrument for measuring small thicknesses. |
| PHENYLAMINE | • phenylamine n. (Organic chemistry) Alternative name for aniline (C6H5NH2). • PHENYLAMINE n. another name for aniline. |
| SPERMAPHYTE | • spermaphyte n. (Botany) Alternative form of spermatophyte. • SPERMAPHYTE n. any member of the Spermatophyta, seed-bearing plants, also SPERMOPHYTE. |