| ADIATHERMANCY | • adiathermancy n. (Obsolete) A resistance to the flow of heat. • ADIATHERMANCY n. impermeability to radiant energy. |
| ADRENALECTOMY | • adrenalectomy n. (Surgery) The removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands. • ADRENALECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the adrenal glands. |
| AERODYNAMICAL | • aerodynamical adj. Synonym of aerodynamic. • AERODYNAMICAL adj. relating to aerodynamics, also AERODYNAMIC. |
| CHIMNEYBOARDS | • CHIMNEYBOARD n. a board blocking up a fireplace. |
| CHLAMYDOSPORE | • chlamydospore n. A thick-walled spore that is the resting stage of some bacteria. • CHLAMYDOSPORE n. a thick-walled usually resting fungal spore. |
| CIRCUMGYRATED | • circumgyrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of circumgyrate. • CIRCUMGYRATE v. to whirl or roll round. |
| DECLAMATORILY | • declamatorily adv. In a declamatory manner. • DECLAMATORY adv. in the manner of a declamation. |
| DEMIURGICALLY | • demiurgically adv. In the manner of a demiurge. • DEMIURGICAL adv. relating to a demiurge, also DEMIURGEOUS, DEMIURGIC. |
| DERMATOPHYTIC | • dermatophytic adj. Being or relating to a dermatophyte. • DERMATOPHYTIC adj. of or like a dermatophyte, a fungus parasitic on the skin. |
| DIAMETRICALLY | • diametrically adv. Separated by a diameter, on exactly the opposite side. • diametrically adv. (Especially in the phrase diametrically opposed) Absolutely (in opposition). • DIAMETRICAL adv. pertaining to a diameter, also DIAMETRAL, DIAMETRIC. |
| DOCUMENTARILY | • documentarily adv. By means of documents. • DOCUMENTARY adv. serving to document. |
| HYDROMAGNETIC | • hydromagnetic adj. Of or pertaining to hydromagnetics. • HYDROMAGNETIC adj. relating to hydromagnetics, a branch of mathematical physics dealing with interactions between an electricity-conducting fluid (such as an ionized gas) and a magnetic field. |
| HYDROMETRICAL | • hydrometrical adj. Concerning or applying hydrometry. • HYDROMETRICAL adj. relating to measurement by hydrometer, also HYDROMETRIC. |
| INDETERMINACY | • indeterminacy n. The condition of being indeterminate. • INDETERMINACY n. the state of being indeterminate. |
| MEDICAMENTARY | • medicamentary adj. Of or relating to medicament; medicinal. • MEDICAMENTARY adj. relating to medicaments, also MEDICAMENTAL. |
| MYOCARDITISES | • myocarditises n. Plural of myocarditis. • MYOCARDITIS n. inflammation of the myocardium. |
| RECOMMENDABLY | • recommendably adv. So as to deserve recommendation. • RECOMMENDABLE adv. worthy of recommendation. |
| THERMODYNAMIC | • thermodynamic adj. Of, or relating to the conversion of heat into other forms of energy. • thermodynamic adj. (Physics) Of, or relating to thermodynamics. • THERMODYNAMIC adj. of or relating to thermodynamics, also THERMODYNAMICAL. |