| ALLOTRIOMORPHIC | • allotriomorphic adj. (Chemistry) allotropic. • allotriomorphic adj. (Geology) xenomorphic. • ALLOTRIOMORPHIC adj. crystalline in internal structure but not in outward form. |
| ANAMORPHOSCOPES | • anamorphoscopes n. Plural of anamorphoscope. • ANAMORPHOSCOPE n. an optical device, such as a cylindrical lens, for correcting an image that has been distorted by anamorphosis. |
| 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. |
| CHEMOAUTOTROPHS | • chemoautotrophs n. Plural of chemoautotroph. • CHEMOAUTOTROPH n. any organism, e.g. bacteria, that produces energy by the oxidation of inorganic compounds, such as iron, ammonia and hydrogen sulphide, also CHEMOAUTROPH. |
| CHEMOAUTOTROPHY | • chemoautotrophy n. (Biology) A mode of growth in which CO2 is the exclusive source of assimilated carbon, and energy is… • CHEMOAUTOTROPHY n. the production of energy by the oxidation of inorganic compounds, such as iron, ammonia and hydrogen sulphide. |
| CHROMATOPHOROUS | • CHROMATOPHOROUS adj. of or like a chromatophore, a pigment-bearing cell. |
| CHROMOXYLOGRAPH | • chromoxylograph n. A woodcut produced in colour. • CHROMOXYLOGRAPH n. a picture printed in colours from wooden blocks. |
| DIAPHOTOTROPISM | • DIAPHOTOTROPISM n. the state of being diaphototropic, turning transversely to the light. |
| DYSMORPHOPHOBIA | • dysmorphophobia n. (Dated, psychiatry) body dysmorphic disorder, dysmorphia. • DYSMORPHOPHOBIA n. fear of physical deformities. |
| ENANTIOMORPHOUS | • enantiomorphous adj. Of or pertaining to enantiomorphs or enantiomorphism; enantiomorphic. • ENANTIOMORPHOUS adj. of or like an enantiomorph, also ENANTIOMORPHIC. |
| HYPOMENORRHOEAS | • hypomenorrhoeas n. Plural of hypomenorrhoea. • HYPOMENORRHOEA n. the condition in which the interval between two menstrual periods is increased to between 35 and 42 days, also HYPOMENORRHEA. |
| MACROPHOTOGRAPH | • macrophotograph n. A close-up photograph, showing the fine detail of something. • MACROPHOTOGRAPH n. a larger than life-size closeup photograph. |
| 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. |
| MORPHOLOGICALLY | • morphologically adv. With regard to morphology. • MORPHOLOGICAL adv. relating to morphology, also MORPHOLOGIC. |
| OUTDOORSMANSHIP | • outdoorsmanship n. Skill in, or fondness for, outdoor pursuits or sports. • OUTDOORSMANSHIP n. the craft of the outdoorsman. |
| PHONOCARDIOGRAM | • phonocardiogram n. (Medicine) An image produced by a phonocardiograph. • PHONOCARDIOGRAM n. a record of heart sounds. |
| PHOTOFLUOROGRAM | • photofluorogram n. (Photography) A photograph made by photofluorography. • PHOTOFLUOROGRAM n. a photograph of a fluoroscopic image. |
| PHOTOJOURNALISM | • photojournalism n. A form of journalism in which a story is told primarily through photographs and other images. • PHOTOJOURNALISM n. journalism in which written copy is subordinate to pictorial usually photographic presentation of news stories or in which a high proportion of pictorial presentation is used. |
| PHOTOMACROGRAPH | • photomacrograph n. A macrograph. • PHOTOMACROGRAPH n. a photograph of an object that is unmagnified or only slightly magnified. |
| 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. |