| ALCOHOLOMETRIES | • ALCOHOLOMETRY n. the measurement of the proportion of alcohol in solutions. |
| 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. |
| ANDROMEDOTOXINS | • andromedotoxins n. Plural of andromedotoxin. • ANDROMEDOTOXIN n. a poisonous substance extracted from plants of the heath family and used in medicine to lower high blood pressure. |
| ANDROMONOECIOUS | • andromonoecious adj. (Botany) Producing both bisexual and male flowers on the same plant. • ANDROMONOECIOUS adj. having hermaphrodite and male flowers on the same plant. |
| ANDROMONOECISMS | • ANDROMONOECISM n. having hermaphrodite and male flowers on the same plant. |
| ARCHEOASTRONOMY | • archeoastronomy n. Alternative spelling of archaeastronomy. • ARCHEOASTRONOMY n. the scientific study of the beliefs and practices concerning astronomy that existed in ancient and prehistoric civilizations. |
| 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. |
| CONGLOMERATIONS | • conglomerations n. Plural of conglomeration. • CONGLOMERATION n. the act of conglomerating. |
| CONTEMPORANEOUS | • contemporaneous adj. Existing or created in the same period of time. • CONTEMPORANEOUS adj. existing, occurring, or originating during the same time, also COTEMPORANEOUS. |
| ENANTIOMORPHOUS | • enantiomorphous adj. Of or pertaining to enantiomorphs or enantiomorphism; enantiomorphic. • ENANTIOMORPHOUS adj. of or like an enantiomorph, also ENANTIOMORPHIC. |
| ENCHONDROMATOUS | • enchondromatous adj. Relating to enchondroma. • ENCHONDROMATOUS adj. of or like an enchondroma, an abnormal cartilaginous growth. |
| HEMOCHROMATOSES | • hemochromatoses n. Plural of hemochromatosis. • HEMOCHROMATOSIS n. a disease of the liver characterized by an excessive accumulation of iron. |
| HEMOCHROMATOSIS | • hemochromatosis n. (Pathology) A metabolic disorder causing iron deposits in the body, also called bronze diabetes. • HEMOCHROMATOSIS n. a disease of the liver characterized by an excessive accumulation of iron. |
| 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. |
| MACROEVOLUTIONS | • macroevolutions n. Plural of macroevolution. • MACROEVOLUTION n. evolution that results in relatively large and complex changes, as in species formation. |
| MONOPROPELLANTS | • monopropellants n. Plural of monopropellant. • MONOPROPELLANT n. a rocket propellant containing both the fuel and the oxidizer in a single substance. |
| NONCONFORMANCES | • nonconformances n. Plural of nonconformance. • NONCONFORMANCE n. failure to conform. |
| OLIGOMERISATION | • oligomerisation n. Alternative spelling of oligomerization. • OLIGOMERISATION n. the process of converting into an oligomer, also OLIGOMERIZATION. |
| OSMOREGULATIONS | • osmoregulations n. Plural of osmoregulation. • OSMOREGULATION n. regulation of osmotic pressure esp. in the body of a living organism. |