| AEROACOUSTICS | • aeroacoustics n. (Physics) A branch of acoustics that studies noise generation via either turbulent fluid motion or aerodynamic… • AEROACOUSTICS n. the study of the generation and transmittance of sound by fluid flow. |
| AILUROPHOBIAS | • ailurophobias n. Plural of ailurophobia. • AILUROPHOBIA n. fear of cats. |
| ANACHRONOUSLY | • anachronously adv. Anachronistically. • ANACHRONOUS adv. relating to anachronism. |
| AUTHORISATION | • authorisation n. Alternative spelling of authorization. • AUTHORISATION n. the act of authorising, also AUTHORIZATION. |
| AUTOROTATIONS | • autorotations n. Plural of autorotation. • AUTOROTATION n. the act of self-turning. |
| BORAGINACEOUS | • boraginaceous adj. (Botany) Of, relating to, or resembling the Boraginaceae, a plant family which includes the borage… • BORAGINACEOUS adj. belonging to the borage family. |
| BRAGGADOCIOUS | • braggadocious adj. Exhibiting braggadocio; characterized by empty boasts. • BRAGGADOCIOUS adj. boastful. |
| CAMPHORACEOUS | • camphoraceous adj. Of, relating to, similar to, or containing camphor. • CAMPHORACEOUS adj. like camphor. |
| CARCINOMATOUS | • carcinomatous adj. Of or pertaining to a carcinoma. • CARCINOMATOUS adj. relating to carcinoma. |
| CONFABULATORS | • confabulators n. Plural of confabulator. • CONFABULATOR n. one who confabulates. |
| GRANULOMATOUS | • granulomatous adj. (Pathology) Of, pertaining to, or characterised by granulomata. • GRANULOMATOUS adj. of or like a granuloma, a localized collection of granulation tissue. |
| MONOSATURATED | • monosaturated adj. (Organic chemistry, of a glyceride) Having one saturated fatty acid. • MONOSATURATED adj. of or relating to fats that are liquid at room temperature, mostly deriving from nuts, avocados etc. |
| NEUROBLASTOMA | • neuroblastoma n. (Oncology) A form of cancer that affects the ganglia in various parts of the body. • NEUROBLASTOMA n. a tumour of the nervous system. |
| PHANEROGAMOUS | • phanerogamous adj. Phanerogamic. • PHANEROGAMOUS adj. like a phanerogam, a seed-plant or spermatophyte, also PHANEROGAMIC. |
| PROTANOMALOUS | • protanomalous adj. Having or relating to protanomaly. • PROTANOMALOUS adj. afflicted with protanomaly, a form of colour blindness in which there is a decreased response to red. |
| SAUROGNATHOUS | • saurognathous adj. (Zoology) having the bones of the palate arranged as in saurians, the vomer consisting of two lateral… • SAUROGNATHOUS adj. having a lizard-like arrangement of the palate-bones (as e.g. woodpeckers). |
| SOMATOPLEURAL | • somatopleural adj. (Embryology) Pertaining to the somatopleure; somatopleuric. • SOMATOPLEURAL adj. of or like a somatopleure, also SOMATOPLEURIC. |
| SOMNAMBULATOR | • somnambulator n. (Archaic) A somnambulist, or sleepwalker. • SOMNAMBULATOR n. a sleepwalker. |