| ALPHABETISATION | • alphabetisation n. The act or process of arranging in alphabetical order. • ALPHABETISATION n. the act of alphabetising, also ALPHABETIZATION. |
| BALNEOTHERAPIES | • balneotherapies n. Plural of balneotherapy. • BALNEOTHERAPY n. treatment by natural waters. |
| BIBLIOTHERAPIES | • bibliotherapies n. Plural of bibliotherapy. • BIBLIOTHERAPY n. the use of reading materials for help in solving personal problems or for psychiatric therapy. |
| CLAUSTROPHOBIAS | • claustrophobias n. Plural of claustrophobia. • CLAUSTROPHOBIA n. fear of closed spaces. |
| HISTOCOMPATIBLE | • histocompatible adj. (Of two individuals) Having compatible antigens, and thus being able to transplant organs. • HISTOCOMPATIBLE adj. referring to the degree of similarity between the histocompatibility antigens of two individuals, which determines whether an organ transplant will be tolerated. |
| HYPERCATABOLISM | • hypercatabolism n. An increased rate of catabolism. • HYPERCATABOLISM n. an abnormally high rate of catabolism. |
| HYPERMETABOLISM | • hypermetabolism n. (Biochemistry) The physiological state of increased metabolic activity, typically occurring after significant… • HYPERMETABOLISM n. the physiological state of increased rate of metabolic activity. |
| HYPNOTISABILITY | • hypnotisability n. Alternative spelling of hypnotizability. • HYPNOTISABILITY n. the quality of being hypnotisable, also HYPNOTIZABILITY. |
| IMPERISHABILITY | • imperishability n. The quality of being imperishable. • IMPERISHABILITY n. the state of being imperishable. |
| METABISULPHITES | • metabisulphites n. Plural of metabisulphite. • METABISULPHITE n. as in sodium metabisulphite, an inorganic compound. |
| NEPHROBLASTOMAS | • nephroblastomas n. Plural of nephroblastoma. • NEPHROBLASTOMA n. a tumour on the kidneys. |
| PERISHABILITIES | • perishabilities n. Plural of perishability. • PERISHABILITY n. the state of being perishable. |
| PHENYLBUTAZONES | • phenylbutazones n. Plural of phenylbutazone. • PHENYLBUTAZONE n. a drug formerly used as an analgesic, but now largely restricted to veterinary use. |
| PREESTABLISHING | • preestablishing v. Present participle of preestablish. • preëstablishing v. Present participle of preëstablish. • pre-establishing v. Present participle of pre-establish. |
| PUNISHABILITIES | • punishabilities n. Plural of punishability. • PUNISHABILITY n. the state of being punishable. |
| STREPHOSYMBOLIA | • strephosymbolia n. A tendency, associated with word blindness, to twist or invert certain similar letters (such as b and d) when reading. • STREPHOSYMBOLIA n. a visual disorder where letters are seen mirror imaged. |
| THROMBOPLASTINS | • thromboplastins n. Plural of thromboplastin. • THROMBOPLASTIN n. a complex enzyme found esp. in platelets that functions in the conversion of prothrombin into thrombin in the clotting of blood. |