| ANISOMETROPIA | • anisometropia n. (Ophthalmology) A condition in which the two eyes of an individual have different refractive power. • ANISOMETROPIA n. the condition of the eyes having unequal refractive power. |
| APPROXIMATING | • approximating v. Present participle of approximate. • APPROXIMATE v. to come close to. |
| APPROXIMATION | • approximation n. The act, process or result of approximating. • approximation n. (Mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose. • approximation n. (Medicine) The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured. |
| APPROXIMATIVE | • approximative adj. Of, relating to, or being an estimate or approximation. • approximative n. (Grammar) A grammatical construct that expresses approximation. • APPROXIMATIVE adj. approaching closely. |
| ARITHMOPHOBIA | • arithmophobia n. The irrational fear of numbers or arithmetic. • ARITHMOPHOBIA n. a fear of numbers. |
| COMPARABILITY | • comparability n. The quality of being comparable. • COMPARABILITY n. the state of being comparable. |
| COMPARATIVIST | • comparativist n. Alternative form of comparatist. • COMPARATIVIST n. one who conducts a comparative study. |
| LIPOGRAMMATIC | • lipogrammatic adj. Omitting a letter; composed of words not having a certain letter or letters. • LIPOGRAMMATIC adj. of or like a lipogram, a piece of writing that avoids one or more letters of the alphabet. |
| MACROPINACOID | • macropinacoid n. (Crystallography) One of the two planes of an orthorhombic crystal which are parallel to the vertical… • MACROPINACOID n. a crystalline pinacoid which runs parallel to the longer horizontal axis, also MACROPINAKOID. |
| MACROPINAKOID | • MACROPINAKOID n. a crystalline pinacoid which runs parallel to the longer horizontal axis, also MACROPINACOID. |
| MICROPARASITE | • microparasite n. An extremely small parasite. • MICROPARASITE n. a very small parasite. |
| MORPHINOMANIA | • morphinomania n. (Dated) morphine addiction. • MORPHINOMANIA n. a habitual craving or desire for morphine. |
| PALINDROMICAL | • palindromical adj. Archaic form of palindromic. • PALINDROMICAL adj. of or like a palindrome, also PALINDROMIC. |
| PARASYMBIOSIS | • parasymbiosis n. (Biology) The condition of being parasymbiotic. • PARASYMBIOSIS n. the symbiotic relationship that occurs between certain species of fungi and lichens. |
| PARASYMBIOTIC | • parasymbiotic adj. Exhibiting or relating to parasymbiosis. • PARASYMBIOTIC adj. relating to parasymbiosis. |
| PAROCHIALISMS | • parochialisms n. Plural of parochialism. • PAROCHIALISM n. the state of being parochial. |
| PATRIMONIALLY | • patrimonially adv. By inheritance. • PATRIMONIAL adv. relating to patrimony. |
| PTERIDOMANIAS | • PTERIDOMANIA n. a passion for ferns. |
| SEPARATIONISM | • separationism n. Separatism. • separationism n. (Theology) The belief that the human Jesus Christ was a separate being from the divine Christ. • SEPARATIONISM n. a belief in, movement for, or state of separation, also SEPARATISM. |