| ANGELOLOGIES | • angelologies n. Plural of angelology. • ANGELOLOGY n. the study of angels. |
| BALNEOLOGIES | • balneologies n. Plural of balneology. • BALNEOLOGY n. the science of the therapeutic use of baths. |
| BLASTOCOELES | • blastocoeles n. Plural of blastocoele. • BLASTOCOELE n. the cavity inside a blastula, also BLASTOCOEL. |
| COLLECTORATE | • collectorate n. The district of a collector of customs; a collectorship. • COLLECTORATE n. the office of collector. |
| ELECTROPOLAR | • electropolar adj. Possessing electrical polarity; having positive and negative charges at opposite ends; said of a conductor. • ELECTROPOLAR adj. having, as an electrical conductor, one end or surface positive and the other negative. |
| FOOTBALLENES | • FOOTBALLENE n. buckminsterfullerene, a ball-shaped molecule containing 60 carbon atoms linked together in hexagons and pentagons to form a closed, near spherical and very stable structure. |
| FORECLOSABLE | • foreclosable adj. Capable of being foreclosed. • FORECLOSABLE adj. that can be foreclosed. |
| LEUCORRHOEAL | • leucorrhoeal adj. Alternative form of leukorrheal. • leucorrhœal adj. Obsolete form of leukorrheal. • LEUCORRHOEAL adj. relating to leucorrhoea, also LEUKORRHEAL. |
| MEREOLOGICAL | • mereological adj. (Philosophy, logic) Of or pertaining to mereology, a collection of axiomatic first-order theories dealing… • MEREOLOGICAL adj. related to mereology, the formal study of the logical properties of the relation between part and whole. |
| METALLOPHONE | • metallophone n. Any musical instrument consisting of tuned metal bars which are struck to make sound. • METALLOPHONE n. an instrument like a xylophone with metal bars, the hammers being operated by hand or by means of a keyboard. |
| OBLANCEOLATE | • oblanceolate adj. (Botany, of leaves) Of a reversed lanceolate shape: attached to the stem by the pointed end, with the… • OBLANCEOLATE adj. of e.g. a leaf, like a lance-head reversed. |
| PALAEOLOGIES | • PALAEOLOGY n. the study of prehistory, also PALEOLOGY. |
| PALEOECOLOGY | • paleoecology n. The ecology of the ancient past and of extinct organisms. • PALEOECOLOGY n. a branch of ecology that is concerned with the characteristics of ancient environments and with their relationships to ancient plants and animals. |
| PROLEGOMENAL | • PROLEGOMENAL adj. of the nature of a prolegomenon, introduction, also PROLEGOMENARY, PROLEGOMENOUS. |
| TELEOLOGICAL | • teleological adj. Of or pertaining to teleology; showing evidence of design or purpose. • TELEOLOGICAL adj. exhibiting or relating to design or purpose esp. in nature, also TELEOLOGIC. |