| AMPHITRICHOUS | • amphitrichous adj. (Biology) (of bacteria) Having a single flagellum on each of two opposite ends. (Only one flagellum… • AMPHITRICHOUS adj. of or like amphitricha, bacteria that have flagella at both ends. |
| AUTOCHTHONISM | • autochthonism n. The state of being autochthonal. • AUTOCHTHONISM n. the condition of being autochthonous. |
| AUTOSCHEDIASM | • autoschediasm n. Anything done with little forethought or preparation. • AUTOSCHEDIASM n. anything which is extemporized. |
| CHEMOSURGICAL | • chemosurgical adj. Of or pertaining to chemosurgery. • CHEMOSURGICAL adj. relating to chemosurgery. |
| CHIAROSCURISM | • CHIAROSCURISM n. the practice of chiaroscuro. |
| CHLORAMBUCILS | • CHLORAMBUCIL n. an oral drug used to treat some cancers, e.g. cancer of the ovary and leukaemia. |
| DECAMETHONIUM | • decamethonium n. (Pharmacology) Synonym of decamethonium bromide. • DECAMETHONIUM n. a type of muscle relaxant. |
| DICHLAMYDEOUS | • dichlamydeous adj. (Botany) Having two coverings, a calyx and a corolla. • DICHLAMYDEOUS adj. having both a calyx and a corolla. |
| HUMIFICATIONS | • humifications n. Plural of humification. • HUMIFICATION n. formation of or conversion into humus. |
| KURCHATOVIUMS | • KURCHATOVIUM n. a former name for rutherfordium, an artificially produced radioactive transuranic element. |
| MALACOPHILOUS | • malacophilous adj. (Botany) pollinated by snails or slugs. • MALACOPHILOUS adj. of plants, pollinated by snails. |
| MELANCHOLIOUS | • melancholious adj. (Obsolete) melancholy. • MELANCHOLIOUS adj. melancholic. |
| MUSICOTHERAPY | • musicotherapy n. Music therapy; the use of music to improve health. • MUSICOTHERAPY n. therapy involving the use of music. |
| NEUROCHEMICAL | • neurochemical adj. Of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity. • neurochemical n. A chemical substance that is involved in neural activity, such as a neurotransmitter. • NEUROCHEMICAL n. an organic molecule, such as serotonin, dopamine, or nerve growth factor, that participates in neural activity. |
| RHEUMATOLOGIC | • rheumatologic adj. Rheumatological. |
| ROUTEMARCHING | • routemarching v. Present participle of routemarch. • route-marching v. Present participle of route-march. • route␣marching v. Present participle of route march. |
| SCARAMOUCHING | • SCARAMOUCH v. to behave like a rascal or cowardly fool. |
| TAUTOCHRONISM | • TAUTOCHRONISM n. the state of being a tautochrone. |