| AEROHYDROPLANE | • AEROHYDROPLANE n. a winged hydroplane or flying-boat. |
| AEROHYDROPLANES | • AEROHYDROPLANE n. a winged hydroplane or flying-boat. |
| AMELIORATORY | • amelioratory adj. Serving to ameliorate or improve. • AMELIORATORY adj. serving to ameliorate. |
| ARCHEOASTRONOMY | • archeoastronomy n. Alternative spelling of archaeastronomy. • ARCHEOASTRONOMY n. the scientific study of the beliefs and practices concerning astronomy that existed in ancient and prehistoric civilizations. |
| CHARACTEROLOGY | • characterology n. (Psychology) The study or attempted deduction of character in individuals. • CHARACTEROLOGY n. the study of the development of character. |
| ELABORATORY | • elaboratory n. (Obsolete) A laboratory. • elaboratory adj. Tending to elaborate. • ELABORATORY n. (obsolete) a laboratory, also LABORATORY. |
| EXTRAPOLATORY | • extrapolatory adj. Serving to extrapolate. • EXTRAPOLATORY adj. of or like an extrapolation. |
| LAEVOROTARY | • laevorotary adj. Alternative form of levorotary. • LAEVOROTARY adj. of, having or causing laevorotation. |
| LAEVOROTATORY | • laevorotatory adj. Alternative spelling of levorotatory. • lævorotatory adj. Alternative spelling of levorotatory. • LAEVOROTATORY adj. counterclockwise; rotating the plane of polarization of light to the left, also LEVOROTARY, LEVOROTATORY. |
| MONOCARPELLARY | • monocarpellary adj. (Botany) Consisting of a single carpel. • MONOCARPELLARY adj. of or with only one carpel. |
| NONCARBOHYDRATE | • noncarbohydrate n. (Often attributive) Any material that is not a carbohydrate. • NONCARBOHYDRATE adj. relating to something that is not a carbohydrate. |
| OREOGRAPHICALLY | • OREOGRAPHIC adv. relating to oreography, the science of mountains, also OREOGRAPHICAL. |
| ORGANOTHERAPY | • organotherapy n. (Medicine) The therapeutic use of the endocrine organs (or glandular extracts) of animals. • ORGANOTHERAPY n. treatment of disease by administration of animal organs or extracts of them, esp. of ductless gland extracts. |
| OROPHARYNGEAL | • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to both the mouth and the pharynx. • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the oropharynx. • oropharyngeal n. (Informal, medicine) Ellipsis of oropharyngeal airway.: an adjunct device used to open and secure a… |
| PAROEMIOGRAPHY | • PAROEMIOGRAPHY n. the study of proverbs. |
| PROTOPLANETARY | • protoplanetary adj. (Astronomy, planets) Of or pertaining to a protoplanet. • protoplanetary adj. Relating to a stage in the life of a red giant star or its protoplanetary nebula during the star’s final… • proto-planetary adj. Alternative form of protoplanetary. |
| REPROBATIONARY | • reprobationary adj. Of or relating to reprobation. • REPROBATIONARY adj. expressing reprobation. |
| XERORADIOGRAPHY | • xeroradiography n. A method of X-ray photography which uses an electrically charged metal plate instead of film. • XERORADIOGRAPHY n. radiography used esp. in mammographic screening for breast cancer that produces an image using X-rays in a manner similar to the way an image is produced by light in xerography. |