| ANTHOPHYLLITE | • anthophyllite n. (Mineralogy) A dark brown amphibole mineral; a mixed silicate of iron and magnesium. • ANTHOPHYLLITE n. an orthorhombic ferromagnesian amphibole which occurs usually as fibrous or asbestiform masses. |
| CHALICOTHERES | • chalicotheres n. Plural of chalicothere. • CHALICOTHERE n. an extinct three-toed ungulate. |
| ESCHSCHOLTZIA | • eschscholtzia n. Dated form of eschscholzia. • Eschscholtzia prop.n. Dated form of Eschscholzia. • ESCHSCHOLTZIA n. a flower of the poppy family, also ESCHSCHOLZIA. |
| EXOPHTHALMIAS | • exophthalmias n. Plural of exophthalmia. • EXOPHTHALMIA n. a protrusion of the eyeballs. |
| 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. |
| HISTOCHEMICAL | • histochemical adj. Of or pertaining to histochemistry. • histochemical n. Any chemical compound or reagent used in histochemistry or histology. • HISTOCHEMICAL adj. relating to histochemistry, the chemistry of living tissues. |
| HOMOIOTHERMAL | • homoiothermal adj. (Biology) Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; applied to warm-blooded animals. • HOMOIOTHERMAL adj. keeping the same temperature, warm-blooded, also HOMEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMIC, HOMOEOTHERMOUS, HOMOTHERMAL, HOMOTHERMIC. |
| LAUGHWORTHIER | • LAUGHWORTHY adj. worthy of being laughed at. |
| LIGHTHOUSEMAN | • lighthouseman n. The keeper of a lighthouse. • LIGHTHOUSEMAN n. one who keeps a lighthouse. |
| LITHOGRAPHERS | • lithographers n. Plural of lithographer. • LITHOGRAPHER n. one who produces lithographs. |
| LITHOGRAPHIES | • lithographies n. Plural of lithography. • LITHOGRAPHY n. the process of printing from a plane surface, as a smooth stone or metal plate, on which the image to be printed is ink-receptive and the blank area ink-repellent. |
| ORTHOCEPHALIC | • orthocephalic adj. Normocephalic. • ORTHOCEPHALIC adj. having a skull whose breadth is between 70 and 75 per cent of its length, also ORTHOCEPHALOUS. |
| PHILANTHROPES | • philanthropes n. Plural of philanthrope. • PHILANTHROPE n. someone who tries to benefit mankind. |
| PHOTOCHEMICAL | • photochemical adj. (Chemistry) of, relating to, or produced by photochemistry or by photochemical reactions. • photochemical n. Any chemical compound (such as silver halides) used in photography. • PHOTOCHEMICAL adj. of, relating to, or resulting from the chemical action of radiant energy and esp. light. |
| PHYTOCHEMICAL | • phytochemical adj. Pertaining to the chemistry of plants. • phytochemical n. Any chemical substance characteristic of plants. • phytochemical n. Any chemical or nutrient derived from a plant source; a phytonutrient. |
| TECHNOPHILIAS | • technophilias n. Plural of technophilia. • TECHNOPHILIA n. love of technology. |
| THIOSULPHATES | • thiosulphates n. Plural of thiosulphate. • THIOSULPHATE n. any salt of thiosulphuric acid, also THIOSULFATE. |
| XEROPHTHALMIA | • xerophthalmia n. (Ophthalmology) A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become… • XEROPHTHALMIA n. extreme dryness of the conjunctive, thought to stem from a vitamin A deficiency, also XEROMA. |
| XEROPHTHALMIC | • xerophthalmic adj. Of or pertaining to xerophthalmia. • XEROPHTHALMIC adj. relating to xerophthalmia. |