| ARTERIOTOMY | • arteriotomy n. (Medicine) The opening of an artery, especially for bloodletting. • ARTERIOTOMY n. the surgical excision of an artery. |
| CALORIMETRY | • calorimetry n. (Physics) The science of measuring the heat absorbed or evolved during the course of a chemical reaction… • calorimetry n. A wide headband that covers the ears, for wearing on cold days. • CALORIMETRY n. the measurement of heat. |
| CRANIOMETRY | • craniometry n. The practice of taking measurements of the skull. • CRANIOMETRY n. a science dealing with cranial measurement. |
| CRYPTOMERIA | • cryptomeria n. A Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica. • Cryptomeria prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cupressaceae – one species, the Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)… • Cryptomeria prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Noctuidae – a genus of moths. |
| ERYTHRAEMIA | • erythraemia n. Alternative form of erythremia. • ERYTHRAEMIA n. another name for the medical condition polycythaemia vera, also ERYTHREMIA. |
| ERYTHREMIAS | • erythremias n. Plural of erythremia. • ERYTHREMIA n. another name for the medical condition polycythaemia vera, also ERYTHRAEMIA. |
| ERYTHRISMAL | • erythrismal adj. Having an abnormally prevalent red pigmentation, having the condition erythrism. • ERYTHRISMAL adj. suffering from erythrism, also ERYTHRISTIC. |
| IMPETRATORY | • impetratory adj. (Obsolete) Containing or expressing entreaty. • IMPETRATORY adj. relating to impetration, also IMPETRATIVE. |
| IMPRECATORY | • imprecatory adj. That imprecates or invokes evil. • IMPRECATORY adj. of or like an imprecation. |
| LITERARYISM | • literaryism n. Literary style or expression. • LITERARYISM n. a bookish expression. |
| MERITOCRACY | • meritocracy n. Rule by merit and talent. • meritocracy n. A type of society where wealth, income, and social status are assigned through competition. • MERITOCRACY n. government by the meritorious. |
| POLARIMETRY | • polarimetry n. (Physics) The measurement of the polarization of electromagnetic radiation. • polarimetry n. (Chemistry) Analysis using a polarimeter. • POLARIMETRY n. measurement by polarimeter. |
| PREMATURITY | • prematurity n. (Uncountable) The condition of (A baby, etc.) being premature. • prematurity n. Something that is premature or occurs prematurely. • PREMATURITY n. the state of being premature. |
| RADIOTHERMY | • RADIOTHERMY n. the treatment of disease by means of heat generated by electromagnetic radiation. |
| RUDIMENTARY | • rudimentary adj. Of or relating to one or more rudiments. • rudimentary adj. Basic; minimal; with less than, or only the minimum, necessary. • rudimentary n. (Zoology, usually in the plural) One of the rudimentary mammae of boars. |
| TEMPORARILY | • temporarily adv. For a limited period of time; not permanently. • TEMPORARY adv. not permanent. |
| TERMINATORY | • terminatory adj. Of or relating to the termination of something; terminative. • TERMINATORY adj. serving as a terminator. |
| TIMBERYARDS | • timberyards n. Plural of timberyard. • timber␣yards n. Plural of timber yard. • TIMBERYARD n. a yard where wood is stored. |