| ACETAMINOPHEN | • acetaminophen n. (North America) A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever. • ACETAMINOPHEN n. (US) paracetamol, a chemical compound used in medicine to relieve pain and fever. |
| ARSPHENAMINES | • arsphenamines n. Plural of arsphenamine. • ARSPHENAMINE n. another name for salvarsan, a compound of arsenic once used as a remedy for syphilis. |
| DIPHENYLAMINE | • diphenylamine n. (Chemistry) an aromatic amine, (C6H5)2NH, used in the manufacture of plastics, dyes, explosives, pesticides… • DIPHENYLAMINE n. a crystalline compound used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes and as an indicator. |
| EPIPHENOMENAL | • epiphenomenal adj. Being of secondary consequence to a causal chain of processes, but playing no causal role in the process of interest. • epiphenomenal adj. (Philosophy, psychology) Of or pertaining to a mental process that occurs only as an incidental effect… • EPIPHENOMENAL adj. of or relating to an epiphenomenon. |
| GENTLEMANSHIP | • gentlemanship n. The bearing or quality of a gentleman. • GENTLEMANSHIP n. the state of being a gentleman. |
| HYMENOPTERANS | • hymenopterans n. Plural of hymenopteran. • HYMENOPTERAN n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERON. |
| MESENCEPHALON | • mesencephalon n. A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed… • MESENCEPHALON n. the middle section of the embryonic brain. |
| METENCEPHALON | • metencephalon n. (Neuroanatomy) The portion of the embryonic rhombencephalon from which the pons and cerebellum arise. • METENCEPHALON n. the anterior segment of the developing vertebrate hindbrain. |
| MISSHAPENNESS | • misshapenness n. Quality of being misshapen. • MISSHAPENNESS n. the state of being misshapen. |
| PANHELLENIUMS | • PANHELLENIUM n. a council representing all the sections of the Greeks, also PANHELLENION. |
| PHAEOMELANINS | • phaeomelanins n. Plural of phaeomelanin. • PHAEOMELANIN n. a reddish-brown pigment in animals, including birds. |
| PHENMETRAZINE | • phenmetrazine n. A sympathomimetic drug that acts as a stimulant in the central nervous system. • PHENMETRAZINE n. a stimulant used in the form of its hydrochloride as an appetite suppressant. |
| PHENOMENALISE | • phenomenalise v. Alternative form of phenomenalize. • PHENOMENALISE v. to represent as a phenomenon, also PHENOMENALIZE. |
| PHENOMENALISM | • phenomenalism n. (Philosophy) The doctrine that physical objects exist only as perceptual phenomena or sensory stimuli. • PHENOMENALISM n. the doctrine that knowledge can only comprehend phenomena, also PHENOMENISM. |
| PHENOMENALIST | • phenomenalist n. One who subscribes to the philosophy of phenomenalism. • PHENOMENALIST n. an adherent of the philosophical doctrine of phenomenalism, that knowledge can only comprehend phenomena. |
| PHENOMENALITY | • phenomenality n. The state or property of being phenomenal. • PHENOMENALITY n. the state of being phenomenal. |
| PHENOMENALIZE | • phenomenalize v. (Transitive) To represent as a phenomenon. • PHENOMENALIZE v. to represent as a phenomenon, also PHENOMENALISE. |
| PHENTOLAMINES | • phentolamines n. Plural of phentolamine. • PHENTOLAMINE n. an adrenergic blocking agent used esp. in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension due to pheochromocytoma. |