| AMICABILITY | • amicability n. The state or quality of being amicable or friendly. • AMICABILITY n. the state of being amicable. |
| AMPHIBIOTIC | • amphibiotic adj. Describing insects that initially live in water but live on land as adults. • AMPHIBIOTIC adj. having an aquatic larval form and a terrestrial adult form, as amphibians. |
| BIOCLIMATIC | • bioclimatic adj. Of or pertaining to the relationship between living things and climate. • bioclimatic adj. (Architecture) Focused on providing a comfortable microclimate. • BIOCLIMATIC adj. of or relating to the relations of climate and living matter. |
| BIOMEDICINE | • biomedicine n. The application of biology and physiology to clinical medicine. • biomedicine n. The branch of medicine that studies the effects of environmental stress on organisms (most often in space travel). • biomedicine n. (Countable) A medicine created with the use of living organisms. |
| BIOMIMETICS | • biomimetics n. The study of the structure and function of living things as models for the creation of materials or… • BIOMIMETICS n. the science of deriving useful structures and processes from the study of natural parallels e.g. Velcro from plant burrs. |
| BIRACIALISM | • biracialism n. A situation where two races of people are segregated. • BIRACIALISM n. the state of being biracial. |
| CICISBEISMS | • CICISBEISM n. the state or conduct of a cicisbeo. |
| IMBRICATING | • imbricating v. Present participle of imbricate. • IMBRICATE v. to lay overlapping one another. |
| IMBRICATION | • imbrication n. A set of tiles or shingles that overlap like the scales of a fish. • imbrication n. (Medicine) Overlapping of layers of tissue in wound closure or correctional surgery. • imbrication n. (Geology) A sedimentary deposition in which small, flat stones are tiled in the same direction so that they overlap. |
| MICROBICIDE | • microbicide n. Any substance that is harmful to and kills microorganisms. |
| MICROBIOTIC | • microbiotic adj. Relating to microbiota. |
| MICROFIBRIL | • microfibril n. A bundle of cellulose polymer chains held together by weak bonds. • MICROFIBRIL n. a fine fibril. |
| MINICABBING | • minicabbing v. Present participle of minicab. • MINICABBING n. travelling by minicab. |
| MISCIBILITY | • miscibility n. The property of being able to be mixed. • miscibility n. The degree to which two things mix. • MISCIBILITY n. the quality of being miscible. |