| CIRCUMSTELLAR | • circumstellar adj. (Astronomy) That surrounds, or revolves around a star. • CIRCUMSTELLAR adj. surrounding or occurring in the vicinity of a star. |
| CIRCUMVALLATE | • circumvallate v. (Transitive) To surround with, or as if with, a rampart. • circumvallate adj. Surrounded with a wall; enclosed with a rampart. • circumvallate adj. (Anatomy) Surrounded by a ridge or elevation. |
| METALLIFEROUS | • metalliferous adj. (Metallurgy) Containing a metallic element. Often used to describe ores that are mined commercially. • METALLIFEROUS adj. bearing metal. |
| METALLURGICAL | • metallurgical adj. (Metallurgy) Of or relating to metallurgy, the study of metals and their properties. • METALLURGICAL adj. relating to metallurgy, also METALLURGIC. |
| METALLURGISTS | • metallurgists n. Plural of metallurgist. • METALLURGIST n. a practitioner of metallurgy. |
| MITRAILLEUSES | • mitrailleuses n. Plural of mitrailleuse. • MITRAILLEUSE n. (French) a machinegun. |
| MULTIBARRELED | • multibarreled adj. Having more than one barrel. • MULTIBARRELED adj. of a gun, having many barrels, also MULTIBARRELLED. |
| MULTICELLULAR | • multicellular adj. (Biology, of an organism) That has many cells, often differentiated in function. • multicellular n. Such an organism. • multi-cellular adj. Alternative spelling of multicellular. |
| MULTIPARTICLE | • multiparticle adj. (Physics, of quantum entanglement) Involving more than two particles. • multi-particle adj. Alternative spelling of multiparticle. • MULTIPARTICLE adj. comprising many particles. |
| MULTIREGIONAL | • multiregional adj. Of or pertaining to more than one region. • multiregional n. An organisation that operates across more than one region. • MULTIREGIONAL adj. extending over many regions. |
| MULTISPECTRAL | • multispectral adj. Using light with two or more frequencies or frequency ranges. • MULTISPECTRAL adj. of or relating to two or more ranges of frequencies or wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum. |
| MULTITERMINAL | • multiterminal adj. Having, or supporting, multiple terminals (in all senses). • MULTITERMINAL adj. comprising many terminals. |
| MULTIVARIABLE | • multivariable adj. Concerning more than one variable. • MULTIVARIABLE adj. containing, involving, or dependent on more than one variable. |
| NOMENCLATURAL | • nomenclatural adj. Of or pertaining to nomenclature. • NOMENCLATURAL adj. relating to or connected with nomenclature, also NOMENCLATORIAL. |
| RHEUMATICALLY | • rheumatically adv. In a rheumatic manner. • RHEUMATICAL adv. relating to rheumatism, also RHEUMATIC. |
| SOMATOPLEURAL | • somatopleural adj. (Embryology) Pertaining to the somatopleure; somatopleuric. • SOMATOPLEURAL adj. of or like a somatopleure, also SOMATOPLEURIC. |
| ULTRALEFTISMS | • ultraleftisms n. Plural of ultraleftism. • ULTRALEFTISM n. support of the extreme left. |
| ULTRAREALISMS | • ULTRAREALISM n. extreme realism. |
| UNILATERALISM | • unilateralism n. A tendency of nations to act on their own, or with only minimal consultation and involvement with other nations. • UNILATERALISM n. the state of being unilateral, also UNILATERALITY. |