| AMBLYGONITE | • amblygonite n. (Mineralogy) A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important… • AMBLYGONITE n. lithium ore. |
| CLEISTOGAMY | • cleistogamy n. (Botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud. • CLEISTOGAMY n. the production of small flowers which do not open and in which self-pollination occurs, also CLISTOGAMY. |
| CLERGYWOMAN | • clergywoman n. An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy. • clergywoman n. A woman belonging to a clergyman’s family. • CLERGYWOMAN n. a woman who is a member of the clergy. |
| CYTOMEGALIC | • cytomegalic adj. Relating to or exhibiting cytomegaly. • CYTOMEGALIC adj. having greatly enlarged cells. |
| DERMATOLOGY | • dermatology n. (Medicine) The study of the skin and its diseases. • DERMATOLOGY n. the study of skin. |
| ETYMOLOGICA | • ETYMOLOGICON n. an etymological dictionary, also ETYMOLOGICUM. |
| HAEMATOLOGY | • haematology n. (Medicine) The scientific study of blood and blood-producing organs. • hæmatology n. (UK, dated) Alternative spelling of haematology. • HAEMATOLOGY n. the study of blood, diseases of blood, and blood-forming tissues, also HEMATOLOGY. |
| HAEMOLYSING | • haemolysing v. Present participle of haemolyse. • HAEMOLYSE v. to break down red blood cells, also HAEMOLYZE, HEMOLYSE, HEMOLYZE. |
| HAEMOLYZING | • haemolyzing v. Present participle of haemolyze. • HAEMOLYZE v. to break down red blood cells, also HAEMOLYSE, HEMOLYSE, HEMOLYZE. |
| METALLOGENY | • metallogeny n. (Geology) The branch of geology concerned with the study of the formation of mineral deposits. • METALLOGENY n. the study of the origin and distribution of metal deposits. |
| MONKEYGLAND | • monkeygland n. (South Africa) A spicy sauce made of onions, garlic, tomato and tabasco sauce, often as an accompaniment to steak. • MONKEYGLAND adj. as in monkeygland extract. |
| MYELOGRAPHY | • myelography n. (Medicine) A type of radiographic examination that uses a contrast medium to detect pathology of the… • MYELOGRAPHY n. the taking of myelograms. |
| POLYGAMISED | • polygamised v. Simple past tense and past participle of polygamise. • POLYGAMISE v. to practise polygamy, also POLYGAMIZE. |
| POLYGAMISES | • polygamises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of polygamise. • POLYGAMISE v. to practise polygamy, also POLYGAMIZE. |
| POLYGAMIZED | • polygamized v. Simple past tense and past participle of polygamize. • POLYGAMIZE v. to practise polygamy, also POLYGAMISE. |
| POLYGAMIZES | • polygamizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of polygamize. • POLYGAMIZE v. to practise polygamy, also POLYGAMISE. |
| SEMASIOLOGY | • semasiology n. (Linguistics) Semantics; a discipline within linguistics concerned with the meaning of a word independent… • SEMASIOLOGY n. the study of meaning, esp. the study of semantic change. |