| ALLOTRIOMORPHIC | • allotriomorphic adj. (Chemistry) allotropic. • allotriomorphic adj. (Geology) xenomorphic. • ALLOTRIOMORPHIC adj. crystalline in internal structure but not in outward form. |
| ANTHROPOMORPHIC | • anthropomorphic adj. Having the form of a human. • anthropomorphic adj. (Of animals, inanimate objects, and non-human entities) Having attributes or characteristics of a human being. • ANTHROPOMORPHIC adj. described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes. |
| BRONCHODILATORS | • bronchodilators n. Plural of bronchodilator. • BRONCHODILATOR n. a drug that relaxes bronchial muscle resulting in expansion of the bronchial air passages. |
| CHORIOCARCINOMA | • choriocarcinoma n. (Oncology) A malignant, trophoblastic cancer, usually of the placenta. • CHORIOCARCINOMA n. a malignant tumor typically developing in the uterus from the trophoblast. |
| MICROPHOTOGRAPH | • microphotograph n. A photograph so reduced in size that it must be viewed through a lens or a microscope. • microphotograph n. A photograph taken through a microscope, an enlarged picture of a very small item or area; a photomicrograph. • microphotograph v. To create such a photograph. |
| ORGANOCHLORINES | • organochlorines n. Plural of organochlorine. • ORGANOCHLORINE n. a compound of chlorine and an organic radical. |
| ORTHOCHROMATISM | • orthochromatism n. Quality of being orthochromatic. • ORTHOCHROMATISM n. the state of being orthochromatic, of photographic film, sensitive to all colours except red. |
| PHONOCARDIOGRAM | • phonocardiogram n. (Medicine) An image produced by a phonocardiograph. • PHONOCARDIOGRAM n. a record of heart sounds. |
| PHOTOMICROGRAPH | • photomicrograph n. (Photography) A photograph taken using a microscope. • photomicrograph v. (Transitive) To photograph through a microscope. • PHOTOMICROGRAPH n. a photograph of a microscope image. |
| PHOTOTRANSISTOR | • phototransistor n. (Electronics) Any semiconductor device whose electrical characteristics are light-sensitive. • PHOTOTRANSISTOR n. a junction transistor, whose base signal is generated by illumination of the base. |
| PROSOPOGRAPHIES | • prosopographies n. Plural of prosopography. • PROSOPOGRAPHY n. a biographical sketch; a description of person. |
| PROTHONOTARIATS | • prothonotariats n. Plural of prothonotariat. • PROTHONOTARIAT n. the college constituted by the twelve apostolical prothonotaries (bishops and senior members of the curia) in Rome, also PROTONOTARIAT. |
| PROTOHISTORIANS | • protohistorians n. Plural of protohistorian. • PROTOHISTORIAN n. one who studies protohistory. |
| RADIOPHOSPHORUS | • radiophosphorus n. Radioactive phosphorus (especially when used as a tracer). • RADIOPHOSPHORUS n. a radioactive isotope of phosphorus. |
| SPORANGIOPHORES | • sporangiophores n. Plural of sporangiophore. • SPORANGIOPHORE n. a stalk to which sporangia are attached. |
| TRIBROMOETHANOL | • tribromoethanol n. An anaesthetic now mainly used in laboratory animals. • TRIBROMOETHANOL n. a soluble white crystalline compound with a slight aromatic odour, used as a general anaesthetic. |