| APOSTOLICITY | • apostolicity n. (Christianity) The quality of being apostolic, notably of preserving authenticity within the mission… • APOSTOLICITY n. the quality of being apostolic. |
| ASTROCYTOMAS | • astrocytomas n. Plural of astrocytoma. • ASTROCYTOMA n. a tumour of the central nervous system. |
| ATHROCYTOSES | • ATHROCYTOSIS n. of a cell, having the ability to absorb and store foreign matter. |
| ATHROCYTOSIS | • athrocytosis n. The absorption of foreign material in the cytoplasm of some cells. • ATHROCYTOSIS n. of a cell, having the ability to absorb and store foreign matter. |
| AUTOHYPNOTIC | • autohypnotic adj. Of or pertaining to autohypnosis; self-hypnotizing. • AUTOHYPNOTIC adj. relating to autohypnosis. |
| CONSULTATORY | • consultatory adj. Formed by, or resulting from, consultation; advisory. • CONSULTATORY adj. of the nature of consultation. |
| COTTONOCRACY | • cottonocracy n. (US, historical) A government dominated by the cotton industry, as in the United States prior to the Civil War. • COTTONOCRACY n. rule by cotton producers. |
| CYCLOSTOMATE | • cyclostomate n. (Zoology) Any member of the Cyclostomata class of fish. • CYCLOSTOMATE adj. of or like a cyclostome. |
| CYTOTAXONOMY | • cytotaxonomy n. (Taxonomy) The classification of organisms based upon their cellular structure and function, and especially… • CYTOTAXONOMY n. the classification of organisms based on cell structure, esp. the number, shape, etc., of the chromosomes. |
| HYPOTHECATOR | • hypothecator n. (Law) One who hypothecates or pledges anything as security for the repayment of money borrowed. • HYPOTHECATOR n. one who hypothecates. |
| MYCETOMATOUS | • mycetomatous adj. Relating to a mycetoma. • MYCETOMATOUS adj. of or like mycetoma, a chronic fungus infection. |
| OLFACTOMETRY | • olfactometry n. The study and measurement of smells. • OLFACTOMETRY n. the measurement of the sharpness of the sense of smell. |
| PHAGOCYTOTIC | • phagocytotic adj. Relating to phagocytosis. • PHAGOCYTOTIC adj. relating to phagocytosis. |
| PROTOTYPICAL | • prototypical adj. Constituting or representing an original type of something that others are modelled on or derived from. • PROTOTYPICAL adj. relating to a prototype, also PROTOTYPAL, PROTOTYPIC. |
| TETRACHOTOMY | • tetrachotomy n. Division of a whole into four parts. • tetrachotomy n. (Logic) Quaternary classification. • tetrachotomy n. Tetralemma. |
| THORACOSTOMY | • thoracostomy n. Incision into the chest wall, with maintenance of the opening for drainage. • THORACOSTOMY n. the construction of an artificial opening in the chest, usually to draw off fluid or release a buildup of air. |
| TRACHEOSTOMY | • tracheostomy n. (Surgery) A surgical procedure in which an incision is made into the trachea, through the neck, and… • TRACHEOSTOMY n. a surgical incision into the windpipe, to relieve choking, also TRACHEOTOMY. |