| ACETYLCHOLINE | • acetylcholine n. (Biochemistry) A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline… • ACETYLCHOLINE n. a substance secreted at the ends of nerve fibres when they activate muscles. |
| ALLELOPATHIES | • allelopathies n. Plural of allelopathy. • ALLELOPATHY n. an adverse influence exerted either by one individual plant over another by the production of a chemical inhibitor. |
| CHAMELEONLIKE | • chameleonlike adj. Alternative form of chameleon-like. • chameleon-like adj. Having the characteristics of a chameleon. • CHAMELEONLIKE adj. like a chameleon, a lizard-like reptile of the genus Chamaeleo. |
| CHANCELLORIES | • chancellories n. Plural of chancellory. • CHANCELLORY n. the position, court, or department of a chancellor, also CHANCELLERY. |
| COLLEAGUESHIP | • colleagueship n. The state of being a colleague. • COLLEAGUESHIP n. the state of being a colleague. |
| COLLIESHANGIE | • collieshangie n. Alternative form of collie-shangie. • collie-shangie n. (Archaic, Scotland) A loud quarrelsome fight. • COLLIESHANGIE n. (Scots) a squabble, brawl. |
| DIOTHELETICAL | • DIOTHELETICAL adj. relating to ditheletism, the doctrine that Christ had two wills, also DITHELETIC, DITHELETICAL. |
| DYOTHELETICAL | • DYOTHELETICAL adj. relating to dyotheletism, the doctrine that Christ on earth had two wills, human and divine, also DYOTHELITICAL. |
| GENETHLIALOGY | • genethlialogy n. Divination of the destiny of a newborn; the art of casting nativities; astrology. • GENETHLIALOGY n. the art of casting horoscopes. |
| GEOCHEMICALLY | • geochemically adv. With regard to geochemistry. • GEOCHEMICAL adv. relating to geochemistry. |
| HELIOMETRICAL | • heliometrical adj. Of or relating to the heliometer, or to heliometry. • HELIOMETRICAL adj. relating to heliometry, also HELIOMETRIC. |
| HELLENISATION | • Hellenisation n. (British spelling) The adoption of Greek manners and culture. • Hellenisation n. (British spelling) The act of causing a culture to become Greek. • Hellenisation n. (British spelling) The act of Hellenizing, making something Greek or Hellenistic in form or character… |
| HELLENIZATION | • Hellenization n. (North America) Alternative spelling of Hellenisation. • HELLENIZATION n. the act of hellenizing, also HELLENISATION. |
| HETEROTHALLIC | • heterothallic adj. (Botany, of some algae and fungi) Producing male and female reproductive structures in different plants. • heterothallic n. Such an alga or fungus. • HETEROTHALLIC adj. of certain fungi, having two physiologically different types of mycelium, comparable to male and female. |
| LEPTOCEPHALIC | • leptocephalic adj. (Zoology) Having a narrow skull, as certain flatfishes do. • LEPTOCEPHALIC adj. having a narrow skull, also LEPTOCEPHALOUS. |
| LOATHLINESSES | • LOATHLINESS n. the state of being loathly. |
| PANHELLENIONS | • PANHELLENION n. a council representing all the sections of the Greeks, also PANHELLENIUM. |
| THEORETICALLY | • theoretically adv. In theory; on paper. • theoretically adv. In a theoretical manner. • THEORETICAL adv. relating to or having the character of theory. |