| 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. |
| 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. |
| MESENCEPHALON | • mesencephalon n. A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed… • MESENCEPHALON n. the middle section of the embryonic brain. |
| METENCEPHALON | • metencephalon n. (Neuroanatomy) The portion of the embryonic rhombencephalon from which the pons and cerebellum arise. • METENCEPHALON n. the anterior segment of the developing vertebrate hindbrain. |
| MONODELPHIANS | • monodelphians n. Plural of monodelphian. • MONODELPHIAN n. any placental mammal that is a member of the group Monodelphi. |
| MONOPHTHONGAL | • monophthongal adj. (Linguistics) Of or pertaining to a monophthong. • monophthongal adj. (Linguistics, of a vowel) Pronounced as a single vowel sound; said especially of a vowel that is also… • MONOPHTHONGAL adj. of or like a monophthong. |
| 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. |