| AMARYLLIDACEOUS | • amaryllidaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to the family Amaryllidaceae of herbaceous, perennial and bulbous flowering plants. • AMARYLLIDACEOUS adj. belonging to the Amaryllis family. |
| AUDIOMETRICIANS | • audiometricians n. Plural of audiometrician. • AUDIOMETRICIAN n. one who measures differences in hearing, also AUDIOMETRIST. |
| AUTOTRANSFORMER | • autotransformer n. (Electrical engineering) A transformer with a single winding, its output being taken from taps. • AUTOTRANSFORMER n. a transformer in which the primary and secondary coils have part or all of their turns in common. |
| CARPOMETACARPUS | • carpometacarpus n. (Anatomy) The fusion of digits (carpals and metacarpals) that forms the wing in birds. • CARPOMETACARPUS n. in birds, a bone of the wing formed by fusion of some of the carpals with the metacarpals. |
| DEUTERANOMALIES | • deuteranomalies n. Plural of deuteranomaly. • DEUTERANOMALY n. the state of being deuteranomalous. |
| DEUTERANOMALOUS | • deuteranomalous adj. Having or relating to deuteranomaly. • DEUTERANOMALOUS adj. exhibiting partial loss of green color vision so that an increased intensity of green is required in a mixture of red and green to match a given yellow. |
| ELEUTHEROMANIAS | • ELEUTHEROMANIA n. a manic desire for freedom. |
| MARGARITIFEROUS | • margaritiferous adj. Producing pearls. • MARGARITIFEROUS adj. pearl-bearing. |
| MONOUNSATURATED | • monounsaturated adj. (Chemistry, of an organic compound) having a single double or triple bond. • MONOUNSATURATED adj. containing one double or triple bond per molecule. |
| MONOUNSATURATES | • monounsaturates n. Plural of monounsaturate. • mono-unsaturates n. Alternative spelling of monounsaturates. • mono-unsaturates n. Plural of mono-unsaturate. |
| NEUROANATOMISTS | • neuroanatomists n. Plural of neuroanatomist. • NEUROANATOMIST n. one who studies neuroanatomy. |
| NEUROBLASTOMATA | • neuroblastomata n. Plural of neuroblastoma. • NEUROBLASTOMA n. a tumour of the nervous system. |
| PARAMYXOVIRUSES | • paramyxoviruses n. Plural of paramyxovirus. • PARAMYXOVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses which includes the mumps and measles viruses. |
| PERGAMENTACEOUS | • pergamentaceous adj. (Biology, now chiefly botany) Reminiscent of parchment. • PERGAMENTACEOUS adj. parchment-like, also PERGAMENEOUS. |
| REHUMANIZATIONS | • rehumanizations n. Plural of rehumanization. |
| SARCENCHYMATOUS | • sarcenchymatous adj. Relating to sarcenchyme. • SARCENCHYMATOUS adj. of or like a sarcenchyme, a soft tissue of sponges with close-packed cells and reduced gelatinous matrix. |
| TARSOMETATARSUS | • tarsometatarsus n. The large bone next the foot in the leg of a bird. It is formed by the union of the distal part of the… • TARSOMETATARSUS n. a long bone in the lower leg of birds and some reptiles, formed by the fusion of tarsal and metatarsal structures. |
| TETRASPORANGIUM | • tetrasporangium n. (Botany) A sporangium that produces tetraspores. • TETRASPORANGIUM n. the sporangium in which tetraspores are formed. |
| THAUMATOLATRIES | • THAUMATOLATRY n. the worship of miracles or wonders. |
| TRAUMATONASTIES | • TRAUMATONASTY n. a nastic movement after wounding. |