| BIOMATHEMATICS | • biomathematics n. (Biology, mathematics) The application of mathematics to the study of biological systems and processes. • BIOMATHEMATICS n. mathematics as applied to the biological sciences. |
| HAEMACYTOMETER | • haemacytometer n. Alternative form of hemocytometer. • HAEMACYTOMETER n. an apparatus for counting the number of cells in a quantity of blood, typically consisting of a graduated pipette for drawing and diluting, also HEMACYTOMETER. |
| HAEMATOTHERMAL | • haematothermal adj. Warm-blooded; homoiothermal. • HAEMATOTHERMAL adj. of birds and mammals, having a constant body temperature, usually higher than the temperature of the surroundings, also HEMATOTHERMAL. |
| HAEMOCYTOMETER | • haemocytometer n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemocytometer. • HAEMOCYTOMETER n. an apparatus for counting the number of cells in a quantity of blood, typically consisting of a graduated pipette for drawing and diluting, also HEMOCYTOMETER. |
| HEMACYTOMETERS | • hemacytometers n. Plural of hemacytometer. • HEMACYTOMETER n. an instrument for counting blood cells, also HAEMACYTOMETER, HAEMOCYTOMETER, HEMOCYTOMETER. |
| MESOTHELIOMATA | • mesotheliomata n. Plural of mesothelioma. • MESOTHELIOMA n. a tumour of the mesothelia. |
| METACHROMATISM | • metachromatism n. Metachromasia. • METACHROMATISM n. a change in colour, esp. when caused by a change in temperature. |
| OPHTHALMOMETER | • ophthalmometer n. (Physiology) An instrument for measuring the size of a reflected image on the convex surface of the… • OPHTHALMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the eye. |
| OPHTHALMOMETRY | • ophthalmometry n. Measurement of the visual acuity and refractive power of the eyes. • OPHTHALMOMETRY n. measurement of the eye. |
| PHOTOGRAMMETRY | • photogrammetry n. The making of precise measurements from photographs. • photogrammetry n. The making of maps from photographs, especially from aerial surveying. • PHOTOGRAMMETRY n. the science of making reliable measurements by the use of photographs and esp. aerial photographs (as in surveying). |
| THERMOMAGNETIC | • thermomagnetic adj. (Physics) Of or pertaining to any of several phenomena occurring when an electrical conductor or semiconductor… • THERMOMAGNETIC adj. of or relating to the effects of heat upon the magnetic properties of substances or to the effects of a magnetic field upon thermal conduction. |
| THERMOMETRICAL | • thermometrical adj. Thermometric. • THERMOMETRICAL adj. relating to the measurement of temperature, also THERMOMETRIC. |
| THERMOREMANENT | • thermoremanent adj. Of or pertaining to the magnetic field that remains when molten rock solidifies. • THERMOREMANENT adj. relating to magnetic remanence (as in a rock cooled from a molten state or in a baked clay object containing magnetic minerals) that indicates the strength and direction of the earth's magnetic field at a former time. |