| ANISODACTYLOUS | • anisodactylous adj. (Zoology) Characterized by unequal toes, three turned forward and one backward, as in most passerine birds. • ANISODACTYLOUS adj. of birds, having three toes turned forward, one backwards. |
| CYCLOSTOMATOUS | • cyclostomatous adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the Cyclostomata, a group of agnathans that comprises the living jawless… • CYCLOSTOMATOUS adj. of or like a cyclostome. |
| DACTYLOSCOPIES | • DACTYLOSCOPY n. the comparison of fingerprints for purpose of identification. |
| DISCONSOLATELY | • disconsolately adv. In a cheerless, dreary manner; in a manner which suggests that one is beyond consolation. • DISCONSOLATE adv. cheerless. |
| GLYCOSYLATIONS | • glycosylations n. Plural of glycosylation. • GLYCOSYLATION n. the process of adding glycosyl radicals to a protein to form a glycoprotein. |
| GYNAECOLOGISTS | • gynaecologists n. Plural of gynaecologist. • gynæcologists n. Plural of gynæcologist. • GYNAECOLOGIST n. a specialist in gynaecology, also GYNECOLOGIST. |
| HYDROACOUSTICS | • hydroacoustics n. Any of various sciences and technologies dealing with sound transmitted through water. • HYDROACOUSTICS n. the study of sound travelling through water. |
| LARYNGOSCOPIST | • laryngoscopist n. One who carries out laryngoscopy. • LARYNGOSCOPIST n. one who uses a laryngoscope, an instrument for examining the interior of the larynx. |
| ONYCHOPHAGISTS | • onychophagists n. Plural of onychophagist. • ONYCHOPHAGIST n. one who bites their fingernails. |
| PHOTOCATALYSES | • PHOTOCATALYSIS n. the promotion, acceleration or retardation of a chemical reaction by light. |
| PHOTOCATALYSIS | • photocatalysis n. (Chemistry) catalysis by a photocatalyst. • PHOTOCATALYSIS n. the promotion, acceleration or retardation of a chemical reaction by light. |
| POSTAPOCALYPSE | • postapocalypse n. The time after the apocalypse. • post-apocalypse n. Alternative spelling of postapocalypse. |
| POSTMASTECTOMY | • postmastectomy adj. After a mastectomy. • POSTMASTECTOMY adj. taking place after a mastectomy. |
| PSYCHOACOUSTIC | • psychoacoustic adj. Of or pertaining to psychoacoustics. • PSYCHOACOUSTIC adj. relating to psychoacoustics. |
| PSYCHOSOMATICS | • psychosomatics n. (Medicine) psychosomatic medicine (science). • PSYCHOSOMATICS n. the study of psychosomatic conditions. |
| SCHOOLMASTERLY | • schoolmasterly adj. Befitting a schoolmaster. • SCHOOLMASTERLY adj. like a schoolmaster. |
| STAPHYLOCOCCUS | • staphylococcus n. A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia… • Staphylococcus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Staphylococcaceae – the staphylococcus bacteria. • STAPHYLOCOCCUS n. a bacteria causing infection in wounds etc. |