| AMPHITRICHOUS | • amphitrichous adj. (Biology) (of bacteria) Having a single flagellum on each of two opposite ends. (Only one flagellum… • AMPHITRICHOUS adj. of or like amphitricha, bacteria that have flagella at both ends. |
| ARITHMOPHOBIA | • arithmophobia n. The irrational fear of numbers or arithmetic. • ARITHMOPHOBIA n. a fear of numbers. |
| CHRESTOMATHIC | • chrestomathic adj. (Of teaching or learning) That has a practical use. • chrestomathic n. A practical handbook. • CHRESTOMATHIC adj. of or like a chrestomathy, a selection of passages compiled as an aid to learning a language, also CHRESTOMATHICAL. |
| HEMICHORDATES | • hemichordates n. Plural of hemichordate. • HEMICHORDATE n. a kind of marine worm. |
| HERMAPHRODITE | • hermaphrodite n. An individual or organism possessing ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads. • hermaphrodite n. A person or thing possessing two opposing qualities. • hermaphrodite n. (Nautical) A hermaphrodite brig. |
| HOMOCHROMATIC | • homochromatic adj. Synonym of monochromatic. • HOMOCHROMATIC adj. monochromatic. |
| HOMOIOTHERMAL | • homoiothermal adj. (Biology) Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; applied to warm-blooded animals. • HOMOIOTHERMAL adj. keeping the same temperature, warm-blooded, also HOMEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMIC, HOMOEOTHERMOUS, HOMOTHERMAL, HOMOTHERMIC. |
| MYTHOGRAPHIES | • mythographies n. Plural of mythography. • MYTHOGRAPHY n. the descriptive study or representation of myths. |
| ORTHOGNATHISM | • orthognathism n. (Anatomy) The quality of being orthognathous. • ORTHOGNATHISM n. the state of having straight jaws. |
| RHYTHMISATION | • rhythmisation n. Alternative form of rhythmization. • RHYTHMISATION n. the process of rhythmising, also RHYTHMIZATION. |
| RHYTHMIZATION | • rhythmization n. The process or the result of rhythmizing. • RHYTHMIZATION n. the process of rhythmizing, also RHYTHMISATION. |
| RHYTHMOPOEIAS | • RHYTHMOPOEIA n. the art of composing rhythmically. |
| SHAMEWORTHIER | • SHAMEWORTHY adj. worthy of shame. |
| THEANTHROPISM | • theanthropism n. A state of being God and man. • theanthropism n. The ascription of human attributes to a deity. • THEANTHROPISM n. the belief in the union of the divine and human. |
| THERMOGRAPHIC | • thermographic adj. Of, pertaining to, or generated using thermography. • THERMOGRAPHIC adj. relating to thermography. |
| THROMBOPHILIA | • thrombophilia n. (Pathology) The tendency to develop thrombosis (blood clots) due to an abnormality in the system of coagulation. • THROMBOPHILIA n. combined inflammation and thrombosis of a vein. |
| XANTHOCHROISM | • xanthochroism n. Alternative form of xanthochromism. • XANTHOCHROISM n. a condition in which all skin pigments except yellow disappear. |
| XANTHOCHROMIA | • xanthochromia n. (Medicine) The yellowish appearance of cerebrospinal fluid that accompanies certain conditions, especially… • XANTHOCHROMIA n. any yellowish discoloration, esp. of the cerebrospinal fluid. |
| XEROPHTHALMIA | • xerophthalmia n. (Ophthalmology) A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become… • XEROPHTHALMIA n. extreme dryness of the conjunctive, thought to stem from a vitamin A deficiency, also XEROMA. |
| XEROPHTHALMIC | • xerophthalmic adj. Of or pertaining to xerophthalmia. • XEROPHTHALMIC adj. relating to xerophthalmia. |