| AMPHIBIOUSLY | • amphibiously adv. In the manner of an amphibian. • amphibiously adv. In an amphibious manner. • AMPHIBIOUS adv. adapted for both land and water. |
| AMPHIBLASTIC | • amphiblastic adj. (Biology) Segmenting unequally; said of telolecithal ova with complete segmentation. • AMPHIBLASTIC adj. of animal ova, showing complete but unequal cleavage after fertilization. |
| AMPHIBOLITES | • amphibolites n. Plural of amphibolite. • AMPHIBOLITE n. rock composed of amphibole; hornblende. |
| BLIMPISHNESS | • blimpishness n. The quality of being blimpish. • BLIMPISHNESS n. the state of being blimpish. |
| BRYOPHYLLUMS | • bryophyllums n. Plural of bryophyllum. • BRYOPHYLLUM n. another name for kalanchoe, a succulent plant. |
| BULBOPHYLLUM | • Bulbophyllum prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – certain orchids. |
| CLUBMANSHIPS | • CLUBMANSHIP n. the state of being a clubman. |
| HYPERBOLISMS | • hyperbolisms n. Plural of hyperbolism. • HYPERBOLISM n. use of hyperbole. |
| HYPERMUTABLE | • hypermutable adj. (Genetics) That mutates rapidly. • HYPERMUTABLE adj. excessively mutable. |
| IMPERISHABLE | • imperishable adj. Not perishable; not subject to decay; enduring permanently. • imperishable n. (In the plural) something that does not perish, or keeps for a long time. • IMPERISHABLE adj. not perishable or subject to decay. |
| IMPERISHABLY | • imperishably adv. In an imperishable manner. • IMPERISHABLE adv. not perishable or subject to decay. |
| LYMPHOBLASTS | • lymphoblasts n. Plural of lymphoblast. • LYMPHOBLAST n. an abnormal cell, the production of which is linked to lymphoblastic leukaemia. |
| OMBROPHILOUS | • ombrophilous adj. (Biology) Capable of thriving in areas of heavy rainfall. • OMBROPHILOUS adj. capable of withstanding long periods of rain. |
| PHLEBOTOMIES | • phlebotomies n. Plural of phlebotomy. • PHLEBOTOMY n. the surgical opening of a vein to draw blood. |
| PHLEBOTOMISE | • phlebotomise v. Alternative form of phlebotomize. • PHLEBOTOMISE v. to perform phlebotomy on, also PHLEBOTOMIZE. |
| PHLEBOTOMIST | • phlebotomist n. A practitioner of phlebotomy. • PHLEBOTOMIST n. one who carries out phlebotomies. |
| PHLEBOTOMIZE | • phlebotomize v. (Transitive) To perform a phlebotomy on (a vein): to open (a vein) to withdraw or let blood. • phlebotomize v. (Transitive) To perform a phlebotomy on (a person): to open a vein of (a person) to withdraw or let blood. • phlebotomize v. (Intransitive) To perform a phlebotomy; to open a vein to withdraw or let blood. |
| PUBLISHMENTS | • publishments n. Plural of publishment. • PUBLISHMENT n. publication. |
| PULMOBRANCHS | • PULMOBRANCH n. a lung-book. |