| ARCHEOMETRY | • archeometry n. (Archaeology) The application of the various techniques of science to archeology. • ARCHEOMETRY n. the use of scientific methods in archaeology, also ARCHAEOMETRY. |
| ARTHRECTOMY | • arthrectomy n. (Surgery) excision of a joint. • ARTHRECTOMY n. the surgical excision of a joint. |
| BLAMEWORTHY | • blameworthy adj. Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible. • blame-worthy adj. Obsolete form of blameworthy. • BLAMEWORTHY adj. worthy of censure. |
| CHROMATYPES | • chromatypes n. Plural of chromatype. • CHROMATYPE n. a colored photographic picture taken upon paper made sensitive with potassium bichromate or some other salt of chromium. |
| HEARTSOMELY | • heartsomely adv. In a heartsome manner. • HEARTSOME adv. exhilarating; merry. |
| HEMATOCRYAL | • hematocryal adj. Alternative form of haematocryal. • HEMATOCRYAL adj. of all animals except birds and mammals, having a body temperature that varies with the temperature of the surroundings, also HAEMATOCRYAL. |
| HYMENOPTERA | • hymenoptera n. Plural of hymenopteron. • Hymenoptera prop.n. A taxonomic order within the superorder Endopterygota – sawflies, wasps, bees and ants. • HYMENOPTERON n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERAN. |
| HYPOTHERMAL | • hypothermal adj. Involving extremely low temperatures. • hypothermal adj. (Geology) Formed or deposited under hypothermal conditions. • HYPOTHERMAL adj. of or relating to a hydrothermal metalliferous ore vein deposited at high temperature. |
| HYPOTHERMIA | • hypothermia n. (Pathology) Abnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35 degrees Celsius for humans. • HYPOTHERMIA n. subnormal temperature of the body. |
| MACROPHYTES | • macrophytes n. Plural of macrophyte. • MACROPHYTE n. a macroscopic plant in an aquatic environment. |
| MESOTHERAPY | • mesotherapy n. (Alternative medicine) Any treatment that involves the injection of vitamins or other substances into… • MESOTHERAPY n. a type of cosmetic procedure involving the injection of minute doses of vitamins etc. under the skin. |
| METHYLATORS | • methylators n. Plural of methylator. • METHYLATOR n. an agent that methylates. |
| MONOHYDRATE | • monohydrate n. (Chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains a single molecule of water of crystallization per molecule… • MONOHYDRATE n. a hydrate containing one molecule of water per molecule of the compound. |
| MONOTHERAPY | • monotherapy n. (Medicine) A therapy which is administered by itself. • MONOTHERAPY n. a medical treatment using a single drug or therapy. |
| RADIOTHERMY | • RADIOTHERMY n. the treatment of disease by means of heat generated by electromagnetic radiation. |
| SHAMEWORTHY | • shameworthy adj. Worthy of shame; shameful. • SHAMEWORTHY adj. worthy of shame. |
| TACHEOMETRY | • tacheometry n. Alternative spelling of tachymetry. • TACHEOMETRY n. measurement by use of a tacheometer, an instrument for rapidly measuring survey points on a map. |
| TEPHROMANCY | • tephromancy n. Alternative form of tephramancy. • TEPHROMANCY n. divination by ashes. |
| THERMONASTY | • thermonasty n. A nastic response to a change in temperature, such as the opening and closing of tulips. • THERMONASTY n. nastic movement in response to heat or temperature change. |
| TRACHEOTOMY | • tracheotomy n. (Surgery) A surgical procedure in which an incision is made into the trachea, through the neck, and… • TRACHEOTOMY n. a surgical incision into the windpipe, to relieve choking, also TRACHEOSTOMY. |