| ALYCOMPAINES | • ALYCOMPAINE n. an old name for the plant elecampane. |
| APOCYNACEOUS | • apocynaceous adj. (Botany) Of the family Apocynaceae, which contains the periwinkle and oleander. • APOCYNACEOUS adj. belonging to the periwinkle family, Apocynaceae. |
| APPRECIATORY | • appreciatory adj. Showing appreciation; appreciative. • APPRECIATORY adj. showing appreciation. |
| CERAMOGRAPHY | • ceramography n. (Materials science) microscopic study of ceramics. • CERAMOGRAPHY n. the historical description of types of pottery. |
| CYCLOPAEDIAS | • cyclopaedias n. Plural of cyclopaedia. • cyclopædias n. Plural of cyclopædia. • CYCLOPAEDIA n. an encyclopaedia, also CYCLOPEDIA. |
| EMANCIPATORY | • emancipatory adj. Of or pertaining to emancipation or to an emancipator. • EMANCIPATORY adj. serving to emancipate. |
| HYDNOCARPATE | • HYDNOCARPATE n. any salt or ester of hydnocarpic acid. |
| HYPERSARCOMA | • hypersarcoma n. (Pathology, archaic) Synonym of hypersarcosis. • HYPERSARCOMA n. proud or fungous flesh. |
| HYPOCALCEMIA | • hypocalcemia n. (Biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of calcium ions in the blood. • HYPOCALCEMIA n. a deficiency of calcium in the blood, also HYPOCALCAEMIA. |
| MACROCEPHALY | • macrocephaly n. (Medicine) A condition in which the head is abnormally large. • macrocephaly n. (Geography) The excessive concentration of population and development in a single centre, to the detriment… • MACROCEPHALY n. largeness, or abnormal largeness, of the head. |
| OCEANOGRAPHY | • oceanography n. The exploration and scientific study of the oceans and ocean floor. • OCEANOGRAPHY n. the study of the oceans. |
| OPERATICALLY | • operatically adv. In an operatic manner. • OPERATIC adv. relating to opera. |
| OVERCAPACITY | • overcapacity n. A capacity for the production of a commodity or product that is in excess of what is needed. • OVERCAPACITY n. excessive capacity for production or services in relation to demand. |
| PANCYTOPENIA | • pancytopenia n. (Pathology) A reduction in the numbers of red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets in the blood. • PANCYTOPENIA n. an abnormal reduction in the number of erythrocytes, white blood cells, and blood platelets in the blood. |
| PARACYANOGEN | • paracyanogen n. (Chemistry) A polymeric modification of cyanogen, obtained as a brown or black amorphous residue by… • PARACYANOGEN n. a polymer of cyanogen. |
| PEDANTOCRACY | • pedantocracy n. Government by pedants. • PEDANTOCRACY n. government by pedants or strict rule-bound scholars. |
| REPROACHABLY | • reproachably adv. In a reproachable manner. • REPROACHABLE adv. worthy of reproach. |