| ACETONEMIA | • acetonemia n. (Veterinary medicine) Presence of excessive levels of acetone in blood, sometimes occurring in cows… • ACETONEMIA n. an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood, also ACETONAEMIA. |
| ACTINOMERE | • actinomere n. (Zoology) One of the radial segments making up the body of one of the Coelenterata or similar organism. • ACTINOMERE n. one of any opposite symmetrical or homotypic parts in animals and plants. |
| COLEMANITE | • colemanite n. (Mineralogy) A white, grey or colorless mineral form of calcium borate; a principal source of boron. • COLEMANITE n. a hydrous borate of lime occurring in transparent colorless or white crystals. |
| DENOMINATE | • denominate v. To name; to designate. • denominate v. To express in a monetary unit. • DENOMINATE v. to give a name to. |
| EMENDATION | • emendation n. (Uncountable) The act of altering for the better, or correcting what is erroneous or faulty; correction; improvement. • emendation n. (Countable) Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal… • emendation n. (Zoology, taxonomy) An intentional change in the spelling of a scientific name, which is usually not allowed. |
| ENANTIOMER | • enantiomer n. (Chemistry) One of a pair of stereoisomers that is the mirror image of the other, but may not be superimposed… • ENANTIOMER n. an enantiomorph, an object which is the mirror image of another. |
| ENDOMETRIA | • endometria n. Plural of endometrium. • ENDOMETRIUM n. (Latin) the inner lining of the womb. |
| ERGOTAMINE | • ergotamine n. (Organic chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology) An alkaloid, extracted from ergot, that causes constriction… • ERGOTAMINE n. an alkaloid from ergot used in the treatment of migraine. |
| KETONAEMIA | • ketonaemia n. Alternative spelling of ketonemia. • KETONAEMIA n. an excess of ketone bodies in the blood, also KETONEMIA. |
| KETONEMIAS | • ketonemias n. Plural of ketonemia. • KETONEMIA n. an excess of ketone bodies in the blood, also KETONAEMIA. |
| MAISONETTE | • maisonette n. A small house. • maisonette n. An apartment often on two floors. • MAISONETTE n. (French) a part of a residential building which is occupied separately, usually on more than one floor, also MAISONNETTE. |
| MARIONETTE | • marionette n. A puppet, usually made of wood, which is animated by the pulling of strings. • marionette n. (Obsolete) The buffel duck. • marionette v. (Transitive) To control (somebody) as if they were a puppet; to manipulate. |
| MELACONITE | • melaconite n. (Mineralogy) An earthy black oxide of copper, arising from the decomposition of other ores. • MELACONITE n. an earthy black oxide of copper, arising from the decomposition of other ores. |
| NEMATOCIDE | • nematocide n. Alternative form of nematicide. • NEMATOCIDE n. a substance used to kill nematodes, also NEMATICIDE. |
| PERMEATION | • permeation n. The movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid. • permeation n. (Medicine) The spreading of something (especially something malignant) through the body via blood vessels etc. • PERMEATION n. the act of permeating. |
| RENOMINATE | • renominate v. (Transitive) To nominate again. • RENOMINATE v. to nominate again esp. for a succeeding term. |