| ALPHABETIFORM | • alphabetiform adj. Having the form of a developed alphabet or its letters, as opposed to crude pictographic symbols. • ALPHABETIFORM adj. shaped like letters. |
| BLEPHAROSPASM | • blepharospasm n. (Medicine) A physiological condition characterized by recurring involuntary twitches or closing of the eyelids. • BLEPHAROSPASM n. a form of constant winking. |
| CAMPYLOBACTER | • campylobacter n. Any bacteria of the genus Campylobacter; a principal cause of food poisoning. • Campylobacter prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Campylobacteraceae – the campylobacter bacteria. • CAMPYLOBACTER n. a bacterium that is a common cause of gastroenteritis in humans, and also of abortion in cattle and sheep. |
| COMPANIONABLE | • companionable adj. Having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable. • COMPANIONABLE adj. sociable, also COMPANIABLE. |
| COMPANIONABLY | • companionably adv. In a companionable manner; agreeably, sociably. • COMPANIONABLE adv. sociable, also COMPANIABLE. |
| COMPARABILITY | • comparability n. The quality of being comparable. • COMPARABILITY n. the state of being comparable. |
| MALABSORPTION | • malabsorption n. The state arising from abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal tract. • MALABSORPTION n. faulty absorption esp. of nutrient materials from the gastrointestinal tract. |
| NONCOMPARABLE | • noncomparable adj. Not comparable. • non-comparable adj. Alternative form of noncomparable. • NONCOMPARABLE adj. not comparable. |
| PERAMBULATION | • perambulation n. (Rare) A survey, a tour; a walking around. • perambulation n. (Law) An English legal ceremony in which an official from a town or parish walks around it to delineate… • perambulation n. The district thus inspected. |
| PERAMBULATORS | • perambulators n. Plural of perambulator. • PERAMBULATOR n. a pram. |
| PERAMBULATORY | • perambulatory adj. Relating to perambulation. • PERAMBULATORY adj. relating to perambulation. |
| PREAMBULATORY | • preambulatory adj. Preceding; going before; introductory. • PREAMBULATORY adj. of or like a preamble, also PREAMBULARY. |
| PROBLEMATICAL | • problematical adj. Doubtful or disputed. • problematical adj. Dubious or ambiguous. • PROBLEMATICAL adj. causing problems, also PROBLEMATIC. |
| PROGRAMMABLES | • programmables n. Plural of programmable. • PROGRAMMABLE n. a device that can be programmed. |
| SPERMATOBLAST | • spermatoblast n. (Dated) A spermatocyte. • SPERMATOBLAST n. a sperm-producing cell. |