| ANTHROPOMETRY | • anthropometry n. The science of measuring the human body to ascertain the ranges and averages of dimensions of the human… • ANTHROPOMETRY n. the measurement of parts and functions of human body, esp. as part of study of evolution. |
| ARTHROPATHIES | • arthropathies n. Plural of arthropathy. • ARTHROPATHY n. a disease of a joint. |
| HAIRSPLITTERS | • hairsplitters n. Plural of hairsplitter. • hair-splitters n. Plural of hair-splitter. • HAIRSPLITTER n. one that makes excessively fine distinctions in reasoning. |
| HETEROPTERANS | • heteropterans n. Plural of heteropteran. • HETEROPTERAN n. a member of the Heteroptera. |
| INTERCHAPTERS | • interchapters n. Plural of interchapter. • INTERCHAPTER n. an intercalary chapter in a book, not numbered in the general sequence. |
| PATRIARCHATES | • patriarchates n. Plural of patriarchate. • PATRIARCHATE n. the office of a patriarch. |
| PROSTANTHERAS | • PROSTANTHERA n. an Australian bush, with strongly scented leaves and red or white flowers. |
| PROTOCHORDATE | • protochordate n. Any chordate of the phyla Hemichordata, Urochordata or Cephalochordata. • PROTOCHORDATE n. a member of the Protochordata. |
| PROTOTHERIANS | • prototherians n. Plural of prototherian. • PROTOTHERIAN n. a member of the Prototheria. |
| PYRETOTHERAPY | • pyretotherapy n. (Obsolete, medicine) pyrotherapy. • PYRETOTHERAPY n. medical treatment by causing fever. |
| STRATIGRAPHER | • stratigrapher n. An expert in stratigraphy. • STRATIGRAPHER n. a practitioner of stratigraphy, also STRATIGRAPHIST. |
| STRATOSPHERES | • stratospheres n. Plural of stratosphere. • STRATOSPHERE n. a region of the atmosphere beginning about 4.5 to 10 miles up, in which temperature does not fall as altitude increases. |
| STRATOSPHERIC | • stratospheric adj. (Meteorology) Of, relating to, or occurring in the stratosphere (“the region of the uppermost atmosphere”). • stratospheric adj. (Figurative, colloquial) Unusually or unreasonably high; astronomical. • STRATOSPHERIC adj. relating to stratosphere, also STRATOSPHERICAL. |
| THERMOTHERAPY | • thermotherapy n. (Medicine) The use of heat to treat disease. • THERMOTHERAPY n. the treatment of a part of the body by heat. |
| TRICHOPTERANS | • trichopterans n. Plural of trichopteran. • TRICHOPTERAN n. any member of the Trichoptera, caddis flies. |