| ACHROMATICITY | • achromaticity n. (Optics) The state or quality of being achromatic. • ACHROMATICITY n. the state of being achromatic. |
| ANTHROPOMETRY | • anthropometry n. The science of measuring the human body to ascertain the ranges and averages of dimensions of the human… • ANTHROPOMETRY n. the measurement of parts and functions of human body, esp. as part of study of evolution. |
| CHROMATOLYTIC | • chromatolytic adj. Relating to chromatolysis. • CHROMATOLYTIC adj. relating to chromatolysis. |
| DEMETHYLATION | • demethylation n. (Chemistry) The removal of one or more methyl groups from a molecule. |
| DERMATOPHYTES | • dermatophytes n. Plural of dermatophyte. • DERMATOPHYTE n. a fungus parasitic on the skin or skin derivatives (as hair or nails). |
| DERMATOPHYTIC | • dermatophytic adj. Being or relating to a dermatophyte. • DERMATOPHYTIC adj. of or like a dermatophyte, a fungus parasitic on the skin. |
| HEMACYTOMETER | • hemacytometer n. Alternative spelling of hemocytometer. • HEMACYTOMETER n. an instrument for counting blood cells, also HAEMACYTOMETER, HAEMOCYTOMETER, HEMOCYTOMETER. |
| MYTHICISATION | • mythicisation n. Alternative form of mythicization. • MYTHICISATION n. the process of mythicising, also MYTHICIZATION. |
| MYTHICIZATION | • mythicization n. Conversion into a myth or legend. • MYTHICIZATION n. the process of mythicizing, also MYTHICISATION. |
| MYTHOPOETICAL | • mythopoetical adj. (Mythology) Pertaining to the creation of myths; pertaining to mythopoiesis. • MYTHOPOETICAL adj. relating to mythopoeia. |
| RHYTHMISATION | • rhythmisation n. Alternative form of rhythmization. • RHYTHMISATION n. the process of rhythmising, also RHYTHMIZATION. |
| RHYTHMIZATION | • rhythmization n. The process or the result of rhythmizing. • RHYTHMIZATION n. the process of rhythmizing, also RHYTHMISATION. |
| SPERMATOPHYTE | • spermatophyte n. (Botany) Any plant that bears seeds rather than spores. • SPERMATOPHYTE n. a seed plant. |
| STICHOMYTHIAS | • stichomythias n. Plural of stichomythia. • STICHOMYTHIA n. dialogue in alternate lines, also STICHOMYTHY. |
| SYMPATHECTOMY | • sympathectomy n. (Neurosurgery) The surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system. • SYMPATHECTOMY n. the surgical excision of a sympathetic ganglion or other part of the sympathetic system. |
| SYMPATHOLYTIC | • sympatholytic adj. (Medicine) That opposes the stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system. • sympatholytic n. (Pharmacology) Any medicine having this effect. • SYMPATHOLYTIC adj. inhibiting the action of the sympathetic nervous system. |
| THAUMATOLATRY | • thaumatolatry n. (Rare, obsolete) Worship or undue admiration of wonderful or miraculous things. • THAUMATOLATRY n. the worship of miracles or wonders. |
| THERMOTHERAPY | • thermotherapy n. (Medicine) The use of heat to treat disease. • THERMOTHERAPY n. the treatment of a part of the body by heat. |
| THREMMATOLOGY | • thremmatology n. The field of breeding or propagating plants and animals. • THREMMATOLOGY n. the science of breeding domestic animals and plants. |