| BRACHYCEPHALIC | • brachycephalic adj. (Of a person or animal) Having a head that is short from front to back (relative to its width from left to right). • brachycephalic n. A brachycephalic person or creature. • BRACHYCEPHALIC adj. short-headed, esp. having a skull whose breadth is 80 per cent or more of its length. |
| CHALCOGRAPHERS | • chalcographers n. Plural of chalcographer. • CHALCOGRAPHER n. one who practises chalcography, the art of engraving on copper or brass. |
| CHALCOGRAPHIES | • CHALCOGRAPHY n. the art of engraving on copper or brass. |
| ENCEPHALOGRAPH | • encephalograph n. A machine used to carry out encephalography. • ENCEPHALOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording brain images. |
| ENCEPHALOPATHY | • encephalopathy n. (Pathology, neurology) Any of various conditions affecting the brain. • ENCEPHALOPATHY n. any of various brain diseases. |
| ETHNOGRAPHICAL | • ethnographical adj. Ethnographic. • ETHNOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to ethnography. |
| HELIOGRAPHICAL | • heliographical adj. Relating to heliography. • HELIOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to heliography, also HELIOGRAPHIC. |
| HIEROGRAPHICAL | • hierographical adj. Alternative form of hierographic. • HIEROGRAPHICAL adj. related to sacred writing, also HIEROGRAPHIC. |
| HYETOGRAPHICAL | • hyetographical adj. Of or pertaining to hyetography. • HYETOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to the measurement of rainfall, also HYETOGRAPHIC. |
| NAPHTHYLAMINES | • naphthylamines n. Plural of naphthylamine. • NAPHTHYLAMINE n. either of two isomeric crystalline bases used esp. as dye intermediates. |
| PHTHALOCYANINE | • phthalocyanine n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a family of macrocyclic compounds having a structure similar to that of porphyrin;… • PHTHALOCYANINE n. any of a group of green and blue organic colouring matters of great fastness and brilliance, also PHTHALOCYANIN. |
| RHIZOCEPHALANS | • rhizocephalans n. Plural of rhizocephalan. • RHIZOCEPHALAN n. any member of the Rhizocephala, an order of cirripedes parasitic on crabs. |
| RHOMBENCEPHALA | • rhombencephala n. Plural of rhombencephalon. • RHOMBENCEPHALON n. the hindbrain. |
| SCAPHOCEPHALIC | • scaphocephalic adj. (Anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or affected with scaphocephaly. • SCAPHOCEPHALIC n. someone having an abnormally long narrow skull. |
| SCAPHOCEPHALUS | • SCAPHOCEPHALUS n. an abnormally long and narrow boat-shaped skull. |
| SULPHATHIAZOLE | • sulphathiazole n. Alternative spelling of sulfathiazole. • SULPHATHIAZOLE n. a sulphonamide formerly used in human medicine against staphylococcal infection (now only used in veterinary medicine), also SULFATHIAZOLE. |
| TEREPHTHALATES | • terephthalates n. Plural of terephthalate. • TEREPHTHALATE n. a salt or ester of terephthalic acid. |
| XEROPHTHALMIAS | • xerophthalmias n. Plural of xerophthalmia. • XEROPHTHALMIA n. extreme dryness of the conjunctive, thought to stem from a vitamin A deficiency, also XEROMA. |