| ALCOHOLOMETERS | • alcoholometers n. Plural of alcoholometer. • ALCOHOLOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the proportion of alcohol in solutions. |
| CANDLELIGHTERS | • candlelighters n. Plural of candlelighter. • CANDLELIGHTER n. one who lights the candles for a ceremony. |
| CENTROLECITHAL | • centrolecithal adj. (Biology) Having the yolk placed in the centre of the cytoplasm of the ovum. • CENTROLECITHAL adj. of animal eggs, having a centrally located yolk. |
| ELECTROCLASHES | • ELECTROCLASH n. a type of electronic music. |
| ELECTROTHERMAL | • electrothermal adj. Of or pertaining to the production of heat by electricity. • ELECTROTHERMAL adj. of or relating to electricity and heat, or heat obtained electrically, also ELECTROTHERMIC. |
| EXOTHERMICALLY | • exothermically adv. In an exothermic manner. • EXOTHERMIC adv. of a chemical reaction, giving out heat, also EXOTHERMAL. |
| GLUTARALDEHYDE | • glutaraldehyde n. (Organic chemistry) The aliphatic dialdehyde pentane-1,5-dial, a toxic liquid with a pungent odor. • GLUTARALDEHYDE n. a compound that contains two aldehyde groups and is used esp. in tanning leather and in the fixation of biological tissues. |
| HEPATOCELLULAR | • hepatocellular adj. Of or pertaining to the cells of the liver. • HEPATOCELLULAR adj. of or involving hepatocytes. |
| HERPETOLOGICAL | • herpetological adj. Of or relating to herpetology, the study of reptiles. • HERPETOLOGICAL adj. relating to herpetology, also HERPETOLOGIC. |
| HETEROLECITHAL | • heterolecithal adj. (Biology) Having the yolk unevenly distributed within the cytoplasm. • HETEROLECITHAL adj. of the eggs of birds, having an unequally distributed yolk. |
| HETEROSEXUALLY | • heterosexually adj. In a heterosexual way. • HETEROSEXUAL adv. attracted to the opposite sex. |
| HETEROTHALLIES | • HETEROTHALLY n. the state of being heterothallic, also HETEROTHALLISM. |
| HETEROTHALLISM | • heterothallism n. (Botany) The condition of being heterothallic. • HETEROTHALLISM n. the state of being heterothallic, also HETEROTHALLY. |
| HYSTERETICALLY | • hysteretically adv. In the manner of a system with hysteresis. • HYSTERETIC adv. pertaining to hysteresis, the retardation or lagging of an effect behind the cause of the effect. |
| LIGHTHEARTEDLY | • lightheartedly adv. In a lighthearted manner, cheerfully, with joy. • light-heartedly adv. Alternative form of lightheartedly. • LIGHTHEARTED adv. free from care. |
| METALLOGRAPHER | • metallographer n. One who writes on the subject of metals. • METALLOGRAPHER n. one who practises metallography. |
| TETRAETHYLLEAD | • tetraethyllead n. (Organic chemistry) Alternative spelling of tetraethyl lead. • tetraethyl␣lead n. (Chemistry) A toxic organometallic compound, (C2H5)4Pb, added to petroleum/gasoline as an antiknock… • tetra-ethyl␣lead n. (Chemistry) Alternative form of tetraethyl lead. |
| WHOLEHEARTEDLY | • wholeheartedly adv. In a wholehearted manner; enthusiastically; without reserve. • whole-heartedly adv. Alternative spelling of wholeheartedly. • WHOLEHEARTED adv. completely and sincerely devoted, determined, or enthusiastic. |