| ACETAMINOPHEN | • acetaminophen n. (North America) A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever. • ACETAMINOPHEN n. (US) paracetamol, a chemical compound used in medicine to relieve pain and fever. |
| AMINOPHYLLINE | • aminophylline n. (Pharmacology) A bronchodilator comprising theophylline and ethylenediamine in a 2:1 ratio. • AMINOPHYLLINE n. a drug used to stimulate the heart and to dilate the air passages. |
| COMPANIONHOOD | • companionhood n. The role or status of companion. • COMPANIONHOOD n. the state of being a companion. |
| COMPANIONSHIP | • companionship n. The state of having or being a companion. • companionship n. (Archaic) An association, a fellowship. • companionship n. The state of being a journeyman. |
| ENANTIOMORPHS | • enantiomorphs n. Plural of enantiomorph. • ENANTIOMORPH n. an object which is the mirror image of another. |
| ENANTIOMORPHY | • enantiomorphy n. The condition of being enantiomorphic. • ENANTIOMORPHY n. the state of being an enantiomorph, an object which is the mirror image of another. |
| EPIPHENOMENAL | • epiphenomenal adj. Being of secondary consequence to a causal chain of processes, but playing no causal role in the process of interest. • epiphenomenal adj. (Philosophy, psychology) Of or pertaining to a mental process that occurs only as an incidental effect… • EPIPHENOMENAL adj. of or relating to an epiphenomenon. |
| HARMONIPHONES | • harmoniphones n. Plural of harmoniphone. • HARMONIPHONE n. a keyboard wind instrument with reeds, also HARMONIPHON. |
| MONODELPHIANS | • monodelphians n. Plural of monodelphian. • MONODELPHIAN n. any placental mammal that is a member of the group Monodelphi. |
| MORPHINOMANIA | • morphinomania n. (Dated) morphine addiction. • MORPHINOMANIA n. a habitual craving or desire for morphine. |
| NYMPHOMANIACS | • nymphomaniacs n. Plural of nymphomaniac. • NYMPHOMANIAC n. one afflicted with nymphomania. |
| PANHARMONICON | • panharmonicon n. A mechanical musical instrument that could imitate various instruments and generate sound effects. • PANHARMONICON n. a mechanical musical instrument mimicking an orchestra. |
| PATHOGNOMONIC | • pathognomonic adj. (Medicine, of a sign or symptom) specifically characteristic or indicative of a particular disease or condition. • PATHOGNOMONIC adj. distinctively characteristic of a particular disease. |
| PHAEOMELANINS | • phaeomelanins n. Plural of phaeomelanin. • PHAEOMELANIN n. a reddish-brown pigment in animals, including birds. |
| PHENOMENALISE | • phenomenalise v. Alternative form of phenomenalize. • PHENOMENALISE v. to represent as a phenomenon, also PHENOMENALIZE. |
| PHENOMENALISM | • phenomenalism n. (Philosophy) The doctrine that physical objects exist only as perceptual phenomena or sensory stimuli. • PHENOMENALISM n. the doctrine that knowledge can only comprehend phenomena, also PHENOMENISM. |
| PHENOMENALIST | • phenomenalist n. One who subscribes to the philosophy of phenomenalism. • PHENOMENALIST n. an adherent of the philosophical doctrine of phenomenalism, that knowledge can only comprehend phenomena. |
| PHENOMENALITY | • phenomenality n. The state or property of being phenomenal. • PHENOMENALITY n. the state of being phenomenal. |
| PHENOMENALIZE | • phenomenalize v. (Transitive) To represent as a phenomenon. • PHENOMENALIZE v. to represent as a phenomenon, also PHENOMENALISE. |
| PHENTOLAMINES | • phentolamines n. Plural of phentolamine. • PHENTOLAMINE n. an adrenergic blocking agent used esp. in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension due to pheochromocytoma. |