| ADRENALECTOMY | • adrenalectomy n. (Surgery) The removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands. • ADRENALECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the adrenal glands. |
| CAMPYLOBACTER | • campylobacter n. Any bacteria of the genus Campylobacter; a principal cause of food poisoning. • Campylobacter prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Campylobacteraceae – the campylobacter bacteria. • CAMPYLOBACTER n. a bacterium that is a common cause of gastroenteritis in humans, and also of abortion in cattle and sheep. |
| COENENCHYMATA | • coenenchymata n. Plural of coenenchyma. • COENENCHYMA n. gelatinous material uniting the polyps of an anthozoan colony. |
| COLLENCHYMATA | • COLLENCHYMA n. the supportive tissue of plants. |
| COMPARATIVELY | • comparatively adv. In a comparative manner. • comparatively adv. When compared to other entities. • COMPARATIVE adv. of the nature of comparison. |
| DECLAMATORILY | • declamatorily adv. In a declamatory manner. • DECLAMATORY adv. in the manner of a declamation. |
| EXCLAMATORILY | • exclamatorily adv. In an exclamatory way. • EXCLAMATORY adv. containing or expressing exclamation, also EXCLAMATIVE. |
| GYNAECOMASTIA | • gynaecomastia n. Alternative form of gynecomastia. • gynæcomastia n. Obsolete typography of gynaecomastia. • GYNAECOMASTIA n. the abnormal enlargement of a man's breast, also GYNAECOMASTY, GYNECOMASTIA. |
| GYNECOMASTIAS | • gynecomastias n. Plural of gynecomastia. • GYNECOMASTIA n. excessive development of the breast in the male, also GYNAECOMASTIA, GYNAECOMASTY. |
| HYPONATRAEMIC | • hyponatraemic adj. Alternative form of hyponatremic. |
| MEGAKARYOCYTE | • megakaryocyte n. (Anatomy) A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets. • MEGAKARYOCYTE n. a large cell with a lobulated nucleus, found esp. in the bone marrow, the source of blood platelets. |
| METABOLICALLY | • metabolically adv. In terms of, or by means of, metabolism. • METABOLIC adv. relating to an organism's metabolism. |
| MYCOBACTERIAL | • mycobacterial adj. (Medicine) Of or pertaining to mycobacteria. • MYCOBACTERIAL adj. relating to mycobacteria. |
| POLYCYTHAEMIA | • polycythaemia n. Alternative spelling of polycythemia. • POLYCYTHAEMIA n. a condition marked by an abnormal increase in the number of circulating red blood cells, also POLYCYTHEMIA. |
| PROSENCHYMATA | • PROSENCHYMA n. supporting plant tissue containing little protoplasm. |
| SACCHAROMETRY | • saccharometry n. The measurement of the amount of sugar in a liquid using a saccharometer. • SACCHAROMETRY n. the process of determining the quantity of sugar in a solution. |
| SYNAPOSEMATIC | • SYNAPOSEMATIC adj. having a warning coloration common to a number of dangerous species in the same region. |