| ANAMORPHOSCOPES | • anamorphoscopes n. Plural of anamorphoscope. • ANAMORPHOSCOPE n. an optical device, such as a cylindrical lens, for correcting an image that has been distorted by anamorphosis. |
| ANDROGYNOPHORES | • androgynophores n. Plural of androgynophore. • ANDROGYNOPHORE n. another name for the androphore, a support or column on which stamens are raised. |
| ANTHROPOSOPHIES | • ANTHROPOSOPHY n. knowledge of the nature of humanity; human wisdom. |
| CHEMOAUTOTROPHS | • chemoautotrophs n. Plural of chemoautotroph. • CHEMOAUTOTROPH n. any organism, e.g. bacteria, that produces energy by the oxidation of inorganic compounds, such as iron, ammonia and hydrogen sulphide, also CHEMOAUTROPH. |
| CHEMOAUTOTROPHY | • chemoautotrophy n. (Biology) A mode of growth in which CO2 is the exclusive source of assimilated carbon, and energy is… • CHEMOAUTOTROPHY n. the production of energy by the oxidation of inorganic compounds, such as iron, ammonia and hydrogen sulphide. |
| DIAPHOTOTROPIES | • DIAPHOTOTROPY n. the state of being diaphototropic, turning transversely to the light. |
| ENANTIOMORPHOUS | • enantiomorphous adj. Of or pertaining to enantiomorphs or enantiomorphism; enantiomorphic. • ENANTIOMORPHOUS adj. of or like an enantiomorph, also ENANTIOMORPHIC. |
| FLUOROPHOSPHATE | • fluorophosphate n. (Inorganic chemistry) The anion PO3F2- formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate anion with a… • fluorophosphate n. (Organic chemistry) The functional group >PO3F formed by replacing one hydroxyl of a phosphate group… • FLUOROPHOSPHATE n. a mineral compound of fluorine and phosphorus. |
| HYPOMENORRHOEAS | • hypomenorrhoeas n. Plural of hypomenorrhoea. • HYPOMENORRHOEA n. the condition in which the interval between two menstrual periods is increased to between 35 and 42 days, also HYPOMENORRHEA. |
| NEUROPATHOLOGIC | • neuropathologic adj. Of or pertaining to neuropathology. • NEUROPATHOLOGIC adj. relating to neuropathology. |
| ORGANOPHOSPHATE | • organophosphate n. (Chemistry) Any ester of phosphoric acid or its derivatives, especially one used as an insecticide or herbicide. • ORGANOPHOSPHATE n. an organophosphorus compound (as a pesticide). |
| ORTHOPHOSPHATES | • orthophosphates n. Plural of orthophosphate. • ORTHOPHOSPHATE n. a salt or ester of orthophosphoric acid. |
| PROSOPOGRAPHERS | • PROSOPOGRAPHER n. a writer of prosopographies, biographical sketches. |
| PROSOPOGRAPHIES | • prosopographies n. Plural of prosopography. • PROSOPOGRAPHY n. a biographical sketch; a description of person. |
| SPORANGIOPHORES | • sporangiophores n. Plural of sporangiophore. • SPORANGIOPHORE n. a stalk to which sporangia are attached. |
| ZOOGEOGRAPHICAL | • zoogeographical adj. Pertaining to zoogeography. • zoögeographical adj. (Rare) Alternative form of zoogeographical. • ZOOGEOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to zoogeography, also ZOOGEOGRAPHIC. |