| ANTITHYROID | • antithyroid adj. (Biochemistry) Reducing the production or effects of thyroid hormones. • anti-thyroid adj. Alternative spelling of antithyroid. • ANTITHYROID adj. able to counteract excessive thyroid activity. |
| ANTITYPHOID | • antityphoid adj. (Immunology) Countering typhoid fever. • ANTITYPHOID adj. intended to prevent typhoid. |
| ATTOPHYSICS | • attophysics n. (Physics) The branch of physics concerned with dynamic processes that take place with a time resolution… • ATTOPHYSICS n. the branch of physics concerned with dynamic processes that take place with a time resolution of the order of quintillionths of a second. |
| CATHOLICITY | • catholicity n. The quality of being catholic, universal or inclusive. • catholicity n. Catholicism. • CATHOLICITY n. broad-mindedness; inclusiveness. |
| CYTOPATHIES | • cytopathies n. Plural of cytopathy. • CYTOPATHY n. a disease or disorder of a cell. |
| DITTOGRAPHY | • dittography n. The accidental error of repeating a word, phrase or combination of letters by a scribe or copyist. • dittography n. An error produced thereby. • DITTOGRAPHY n. the unintentional repetition of letters in print. |
| ETHYLATIONS | • ethylations n. Plural of ethylation. • ETHYLATION n. a chemical reaction in which an ethyl group is introduced into a molecule. |
| FAITHWORTHY | • faithworthy adj. (Archaic) trustworthy. • FAITHWORTHY adj. worthy of faith or belief. |
| HORTATIVELY | • hortatively adv. In a hortative way. • HORTATIVE adv. giving exhortation; advisory, also HORTATORY. |
| HORTATORILY | • hortatorily adv. In a hortatory manner. • HORTATORY adv. giving exhortation; advisory, also HORTATIVE. |
| HOSPITALITY | • hospitality n. The act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guests; an appropriate attitude… • hospitality n. (Business) The business of providing catering, lodging and entertainment service; the industry which… • hospitality n. The food, drink, and entertainment given to customers by a company or organization or provided to visitors… |
| HYDROSTATIC | • hydrostatic adj. (Physics) Of or relating to hydrostatics. • hydrostatic adj. Of or relating to fluids, especially to the pressure that they exert or transmit. • HYDROSTATIC adj. of or relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit, also HYDROSTATICAL. |
| HYDROTACTIC | • hydrotactic adj. Relating to hydrotaxis. • HYDROTACTIC adj. relating to hydrotaxis, movement towards or away from water. |
| HYLOPATHIST | • hylopathist n. One who believes in hylopathism. • HYLOPATHIST n. a believer in the capability of matter to affect spirit. |
| HYPOSTATISE | • hypostatise v. Alternative form of hypostatize. • HYPOSTATISE v. to treat as hypostasis; to personify, also HYPOSTASISE, HYPOSTASIZE, HYPOSTATIZE. |
| HYPOSTATIZE | • hypostatize v. (Transitive) To render into, or regard as, a separate and distinct substance; to construe a contextually-subjective… • hypostatize v. (Transitive) To attribute actual or personal existence to. • HYPOSTATIZE v. to treat as hypostasis, to personify, also HYPOSTASISE, HYPOSTASIZE, HYPOSTATISE. |
| METHYLATION | • methylation n. (Chemistry) The addition of a methyl group to a molecule. • methylation n. (Genetics) The addition of a methyl group to cytosine and adenine residues in DNA that leads to the… • METHYLATION n. the process of methylating. |
| RETINOPATHY | • retinopathy n. (Medicine) Non-inflammatory disease of the retina. • RETINOPATHY n. any of various noninflammatory disorders of the retina including some that cause blindness. |
| THERIOLATRY | • theriolatry n. The worship of wild animals. • THERIOLATRY n. animal-worship. |
| THIOCYANATE | • thiocyanate n. (Chemistry) any salt or ester of thiocyanic acid; or the -SCN radical or the SCN-1 anion. • THIOCYANATE n. a salt of thiocyanic acid. |