| AMPHIBOLITE | • amphibolite n. Any of a class of metamorphic rock composed mainly of amphibole with some quartz etc. • AMPHIBOLITE n. rock composed of amphibole; hornblende. |
| EPITHELIOMA | • epithelioma n. (Medicine) Any tumor that originates in the epithelium. • EPITHELIOMA n. a tumour of the epithelium. |
| HALOPHYTISM | • HALOPHYTISM n. the state of being a halophyte. |
| HOMOPLASTIC | • homoplastic adj. Relating to, or showing, homoplasy. • homoplastic adj. Relating to the transplantation of tissue between individuals of the same species. • HOMOPLASTIC adj. similar in structure and development but not descended from a recent common source. |
| HYLOPATHISM | • hylopathism n. The doctrine that matter is sentient. • HYLOPATHISM n. belief in ability of matter to affect the spiritual world. |
| HYPOTHALAMI | • hypothalami n. Plural of hypothalamus. • HYPOTHALAMUS n. a part of the brain. |
| MYELOPATHIC | • myelopathic adj. Of or pertaining to myelopathy. • MYELOPATHIC adj. relating to myelopathy. |
| NOTAPHILISM | • NOTAPHILISM n. the collecting of banknotes and cheques as a hobby, also NOTAPHILY. |
| OPHTHALMIAS | • ophthalmias n. Plural of ophthalmia. • OPHTHALMIA n. an inflammation of the membranes or coats of the eye or of the eyeball. |
| OPHTHALMIST | • ophthalmist n. One skilled in ophthalmology. • OPHTHALMIST n. an ophthalmologist. |
| PHANTOMLIKE | • phantomlike adj. Like a phantom; ghostly. • PHANTOMLIKE adj. like a phantom. |
| PHILOMATHIC | • philomathic adj. Relating to philomathy. • philomathic adj. Having a love of learning or letters. • PHILOMATHIC adj. loving learning, also PHILOMATHICAL. |
| POLYMATHIES | • POLYMATHY n. the knowledge of many arts and sciences. |
| PROTHALAMIA | • prothalamia n. Plural of prothalamion. • prothalamia n. Plural of prothalamium. • PROTHALAMIUM n. (Spenser) a song in honour of a marriage, also PROTHALAMION. |
| PROTHALLIUM | • prothallium n. A plant, usually a pteridophyte, in gametophyte stage in the metagenesis cycle. • prothallium n. The young gametophyte of a liverwort or peat moss. • PROTHALLIUM n. the free-living gametophyte of a fern or other vascular cryptogam, also PROTHALLUS. |
| SYPHILOMATA | • syphilomata n. Plural of syphiloma. • SYPHILOMA n. a syphilitic tumour. |