| AUTOCHTHONOUS | • autochthonous adj. Native to the place where found; indigenous. • autochthonous adj. (Biology, medicine) Originating where found; found where it originates. • autochthonous adj. (Geology) Buried in place, especially of a fossil preserved in its life position without disturbance… |
| CYTOPATHOLOGY | • cytopathology n. (Cytology, pathology) The branch of pathology that deals with abnormalities of cells. • CYTOPATHOLOGY n. the study of cells in illness. |
| DIAPHOTOTROPY | • DIAPHOTOTROPY n. the state of being diaphototropic, turning transversely to the light. |
| HOMOEOPATHIST | • homoeopathist n. Alternative form of homeopathist. • homœopathist n. Obsolete form of homeopathist. • HOMOEOPATHIST n. one who practises homoeopathy, also HOMEOPATH, HOMEOPATHIST, HOMOEOPATH. |
| OPISTHOSOMATA | • opisthosomata n. Plural of opisthosoma. • OPISTHOSOMA n. the abdomen of a spider or other arachnid. |
| ORTHOGNATHOUS | • orthognathous adj. (Anatomy) straight-jawed. • ORTHOGNATHOUS adj. having a lower jaw that neither projects nor recedes, also ORTHOGNATHIC. |
| ORTHOGONALITY | • orthogonality n. (Mathematics, statistics, software engineering) The property of being orthogonal. • ORTHOGONALITY n. the state of being orthogonal. |
| PHOTOCATHODES | • photocathodes n. Plural of photocathode. • PHOTOCATHODE n. a cathode that emits electrons when exposed to radiant energy and esp. light. |
| PHOTOMONTAGES | • photomontages n. Plural of photomontage. • PHOTOMONTAGE n. montage using photographic images. |
| PHOTOREACTION | • photoreaction n. (Chemistry) a photochemical reaction. • PHOTOREACTION n. a photochemical reaction. |
| PHOTOVOLTAICS | • photovoltaics n. (Physics) The technology of the conversion of sunlight into electricity using semiconductors that exhibit… • PHOTOVOLTAICS n. the science and technology of photovoltaic devices and substances. |
| POSTHOLOCAUST | • postholocaust adj. After the Holocaust. • POSTHOLOCAUST adj. following the Holocaust. |
| PROSTHODONTIA | • PROSTHODONTIA n. the provision of false teeth, also PROSTHODONTICS. |
| PROTOCHORDATE | • protochordate n. Any chordate of the phyla Hemichordata, Urochordata or Cephalochordata. • PROTOCHORDATE n. a member of the Protochordata. |
| SOMATOTROPHIC | • somatotrophic adj. That stimulates body growth, especially by producing somatotrophin. • SOMATOTROPHIC adj. promoting bodily growth, also SOMATOTROPIC. |
| SOMATOTROPHIN | • somatotrophin n. Alternative spelling of somatotropin. • SOMATOTROPHIN n. a polypeptide growth hormone, also SOMATOTROPIN, SOMATOTROPINE. |
| TAUTOCHRONOUS | • tautochronous adj. Occupying the same time. • tautochronous adj. (Mathematics) Relating to, or having the properties of, a tautochrone. • TAUTOCHRONOUS adj. lasting the same amount of time. |
| THORACOTOMIES | • thoracotomies n. Plural of thoracotomy. • THORACOTOMY n. surgical incision of the chest wall. |
| ULTRAORTHODOX | • ultraorthodox adj. Very orthodox, chiefly among Jewish sects. • ultra-Orthodox adj. (Of a Jew) Very strictly observant; Haredi; being either Hasidic or Litvish (Misnagdic). • ULTRAORTHODOX adj. extremely orthodox. |