| BLASTOSPHERE | • blastosphere n. A blastula. • BLASTOSPHERE n. a blastula. |
| CEPHALOMETER | • cephalometer n. An instrument for measuring the head. • cephalometer n. A device for positioning the head, and holding it steady, for an X-ray or surgery; a cephalostat. • CEPHALOMETER n. an instrument for positioning the human head for X-ray examination in cephalometry. |
| CEPHALOMETRY | • cephalometry n. The measurement of the head, especially in order to study growth, development, and disease. • CEPHALOMETRY n. the science of measuring the head in living individuals. |
| DEPHLEGMATOR | • dephlegmator n. (Chemistry, archaic) An instrument or apparatus in which water is separated by evaporation or distillation;… • DEPHLEGMATOR n. an agent that dephlegmates. |
| ELECTROGRAPH | • electrograph n. A machine used in gravure printing. • electrograph n. A recording electrometer; also, the graph produced by such a device. • electrograph n. (Historical) An instrument for the reproduction at a distance of pictures, maps, etc., by means of electricity. |
| EPITHELIOMAS | • epitheliomas n. Plural of epithelioma. • EPITHELIOMA n. a tumour of the epithelium. |
| FELDSPATHOSE | • feldspathose adj. (Mineralogy) Containing feldspar. • FELDSPATHOSE adj. of or like feldspar, also FELDSPATHIC, FELSPATHIC, FELSPATHOSE. |
| GLYPTOTHECAE | • GLYPTOTHECA n. a place for keeping sculpture. |
| HELIOTHERAPY | • heliotherapy n. Any medical therapy by exposure to light. • HELIOTHERAPY n. medical treatment by exposure to the sun's rays. |
| HEPATOLOGIES | • HEPATOLOGY n. the study of the liver. |
| HEPATOMEGALY | • hepatomegaly n. (Pathology) An abnormal enlargement of the liver. • HEPATOMEGALY n. enlargement of the liver. |
| HETEROPLASIA | • heteroplasia n. The presence of a tissue or organ in an abnormal place. • HETEROPLASIA n. the development of abnormal tissue or tissue in an abnormal place. |
| HETEROPLASTY | • heteroplasty n. The grafting of tissue between different individuals of the same or different species. • HETEROPLASTY n. grafting of foreign tissue. |
| LEPTOCEPHALI | • leptocephali n. Plural of leptocephalus. • LEPTOCEPHALUS n. the larva of the conger eel. |
| METALLOPHONE | • metallophone n. Any musical instrument consisting of tuned metal bars which are struck to make sound. • METALLOPHONE n. an instrument like a xylophone with metal bars, the hammers being operated by hand or by means of a keyboard. |
| MYELOPATHIES | • myelopathies n. Plural of myelopathy. • MYELOPATHY n. a disease or disorder of the spinal cord or bone marrow. |
| PERCHLORATES | • perchlorates n. Plural of perchlorate. • PERCHLORATE n. a salt or ester of perchloric acid. |
| PHENTOLAMINE | • phentolamine n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic compound used as a vasodilator, especially in certain cases of hypertension. • PHENTOLAMINE n. an adrenergic blocking agent used esp. in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension due to pheochromocytoma. |
| POLYURETHANE | • polyurethane n. (Organic chemistry) Any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links; used in very many industrial… • POLYURETHANE n. any of various polymers used esp. in flexible and rigid foams, elastomers, and resins, also POLYURETHAN. |
| SPELAEOTHEMS | • SPELAEOTHEM n. a term for depositional features, such as stalactites and stalagmites, found in caves, also SPELEOTHEM. |