| ACCOMPANIMENT | • accompaniment n. (Music) A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music… • accompaniment n. That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater… • ACCOMPANIMENT n. an instrumental or vocal part designed to complement a melody. |
| CAMPHORACEOUS | • camphoraceous adj. Of, relating to, similar to, or containing camphor. • CAMPHORACEOUS adj. like camphor. |
| 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. |
| CLEPTOMANIACS | • cleptomaniacs n. Plural of cleptomaniac. • CLEPTOMANIAC n. a person having an obsessive urge to steal, also KLEPTO, KLEPTOMANIAC. |
| COMPLAISANCES | • complaisances n. Plural of complaisance. • COMPLAISANCE n. wishing to please or tending to comply with the wishes of others. |
| HYPERCALCEMIA | • hypercalcemia n. (Biology, medicine) The presence of an unusually high concentration of calcium in the blood. • HYPERCALCEMIA n. an excess of calcium in the blood, also HYPERCALCAEMIA. |
| HYPOCALCAEMIA | • hypocalcaemia n. (Medicine) Alternative spelling of hypocalcemia. • HYPOCALCAEMIA n. a deficiency of calcium in the blood, also HYPOCALCEMIA. |
| HYPOCALCAEMIC | • hypocalcaemic adj. Alternative form of hypocalcemic. • HYPOCALCAEMIC adj. relating to hypocalcaemia, a deficiency of calcium in the blood, also HYPOCALCEMIC. |
| HYPOCALCEMIAS | • hypocalcemias n. Plural of hypocalcemia. • HYPOCALCEMIA n. a deficiency of calcium in the blood, also HYPOCALCAEMIA. |
| IMPRACTICABLE | • impracticable adj. Not practicable; impossible or difficult in practice. • impracticable adj. (Of a passage or road) impassable. • impracticable adj. (Obsolete, of a person or thing) unmanageable. |
| MACRENCEPHALY | • macrencephaly n. The condition of having an enlarged brain, usually as a component of any of various congenital syndromes… • MACRENCEPHALY n. the condition of having an abnormally large brain, also MACRENCEPHALIA, MACROCEPHALIA. |
| MACROCEPHALIA | • macrocephalia n. (Medicine) Macrocephaly. • MACROCEPHALIA n. the condition of having an abnormally large brain, also MACRENCEPHALIA, MACRENCEPHALY. |
| MACROCEPHALIC | • macrocephalic adj. Having an abnormally large or elongated head. • macrocephalic adj. (Geography) Characterized by a disproportionate concentration of population and activities in a single… • MACROCEPHALIC adj. having an abnormally large head or skull. |
| METAPSYCHICAL | • metapsychical adj. Metapsychic. • METAPSYCHICAL adj. relating to metapsychics, the study of psychic phenomena beyond the limits of ordinary or orthodox psychology, also METAPSYCHIC. |
| PALEOCLIMATIC | • paleoclimatic adj. Of or pertaining to the climate of a region in the past. |
| PHARMACEUTICS | • pharmaceutics n. The art and science of dispensing medical drugs. • pharmaceutics n. (Plural only) medicines, drugs, or other pharmaceutical compounds. • PHARMACEUTICS n. the science of preparing medicines. |
| PHARMACOPOEIC | • pharmacopoeic adj. (Pharmacology, pharmacy) Of or pertaining to pharmacopoeia. • pharmacopœic adj. Obsolete form of pharmacopoeic. • PHARMACOPOEIC adj. relating to a pharmacopoeia. |
| UNACCOMPANIED | • unaccompanied adj. Travelling without companions. • unaccompanied adj. (Music) performed or scored without accompaniment; solo. • UNACCOMPANIED adj. not accompanied. |