| AMPHIPROTIC | • amphiprotic adj. (Chemistry) Able to both donate and accept a proton, and thus able to react both as an acid and a base; amphoteric. • AMPHIPROTIC adj. having both protophilic (basic) and protogenic (acidic) properties. |
| AMYOTROPHIC | • amyotrophic adj. (Medicine) Characterized by amyotrophy (atrophy of the muscles). • AMYOTROPHIC adj. relating to amyotrophy, atrophy of the muscles. |
| ATMOSPHERIC | • atmospheric adj. Of, relating to, produced by, or coming from the atmosphere. • atmospheric adj. (Painting) Translucent or hazy. • atmospheric adj. Evoking a particular emotional or aesthetic quality. |
| AUTOMORPHIC | • automorphic adj. (Geology) Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic. • automorphic adj. (Mathematics) Describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular. • automorphic adj. (Mathematics) Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism. |
| HYPOTHERMIA | • hypothermia n. (Pathology) Abnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35 degrees Celsius for humans. • HYPOTHERMIA n. subnormal temperature of the body. |
| MACROPHYTIC | • macrophytic adj. Relating to macrophytes. • MACROPHYTIC adj. relating to a macrophyte. |
| MATRONSHIPS | • matronships n. Plural of matronship. • MATRONSHIP n. the state of being a matron. |
| METAMORPHIC | • metamorphic adj. Characterised by or exhibiting a change in form or character. • metamorphic adj. (Geology) Pertaining to metamorphism; having been structurally altered as a result of, or resulting… • metamorphic adj. (Zoology) Pertaining to metamorphosis. |
| METANEPHROI | • metanephroi n. Plural of metanephros. • METANEPHROS n. the third of the three segments of the embryonic kidney in vertebrates. |
| METAPHORIST | • metaphorist n. One who makes metaphors. • METAPHORIST n. one who uses metaphors. |
| MISANTHROPE | • misanthrope n. One who hates all mankind; one who hates the human race. • MISANTHROPE n. one who hates or distrusts mankind, also MISANTHROPOS. |
| MISANTHROPY | • misanthropy n. Hatred or dislike of people or mankind. • MISANTHROPY n. a hatred or distrust of humankind. |
| MORPHACTINS | • morphactins n. Plural of morphactin. • MORPHACTIN n. a synthetic fluorine-containing compound. |
| MYOGRAPHIST | • MYOGRAPHIST n. one who operates a myograph. |
| PROGNATHISM | • prognathism n. An abnormal projection of the jaws. • PROGNATHISM n. the state of having projecting jaws. |
| 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. |
| STASIMORPHY | • stasimorphy n. Any deviation from the normal form of a bodily organ due to arrested development. • STASIMORPHY n. structural modification by arrested development. |
| TOMOGRAPHIC | • tomographic adj. Of or pertaining to imaging by the method of rotating a radiation source and the accompanying sensor… • TOMOGRAPHIC adj. relating to tomography. |