| AMPHIBOLOGY | • amphibology n. (Archaic) Amphiboly. • AMPHIBOLOGY n. a grammatically ambiguous phrase or sentence, also AMPHIBOLY. |
| BIBLIOPHILY | • bibliophily n. A love of books. • BIBLIOPHILY n. the love of books. |
| BIOPHYSICAL | • biophysical adj. Of or pertaining to a combination of biology and physics. • biophysical adj. Of or pertaining to biophysics. • BIOPHYSICAL adj. relating to biophysics. |
| BRYOPHYLLUM | • bryophyllum n. (Botany) Any of the genus Bryophyllum of plants in the family Crassulaceae. • BRYOPHYLLUM n. another name for kalanchoe, a succulent plant. |
| HYPERBOLISE | • hyperbolise v. Alternative form of hyperbolize. • HYPERBOLISE v. to indulge in hyperbole, also HYPERBOLIZE. |
| HYPERBOLISM | • hyperbolism n. (Uncountable) The use of hyperbole. • hyperbolism n. (Countable) An instance of hyperbole. • hyperbolism n. (Countable, geometry) A blow-up of a curve at a point. |
| HYPERBOLIST | • hyperbolist n. One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator. • HYPERBOLIST n. one who resorts to hyperbole. |
| HYPERBOLIZE | • hyperbolize v. (Intransitive, now rare) To exaggerate, use hyperbole. • hyperbolize v. (Transitive, now rare) To represent or talk about with hyperbole. • HYPERBOLIZE v. to indulge in hyperbole, also HYPERBOLISE. |
| HYPERBOLOID | • hyperboloid n. A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables… • HYPERBOLOID n. a solid figure in which some of the plane sections are hyperbolas. |
| HYPERMOBILE | • hypermobile adj. (Medicine, anatomy) Exhibiting hypermobility; able to move further than usual, as of joints. • hypermobile adj. (Informal) Excessively mobile. |
| HYPOBLASTIC | • hypoblastic adj. Of, or relating to the hypoblast. • HYPOBLASTIC adj. relating to the hypoblast, the inner or lower layer of the blastoderm. |
| LYMPHOBLAST | • lymphoblast n. (US, cytology, oncology) An immature lymphocyte; they proliferate uncontrollably in lymphoblastic leukemia. • LYMPHOBLAST n. an abnormal cell, the production of which is linked to lymphoblastic leukaemia. |
| PHLEBECTOMY | • phlebectomy n. (Surgery) The removal of a vein, especially of a varicose vein. • PHLEBECTOMY n. the surgical excision of a vein or part of a vein. |
| PHYCOBILINS | • phycobilins n. Plural of phycobilin. • PHYCOBILIN n. any of a class of red or blue-green pigments found in the red algae and cyanobacteria. |
| POLYHYBRIDS | • polyhybrids n. Plural of polyhybrid. • POLYHYBRID n. a plant hybridised from many sources. |
| PSYCHOBILLY | • psychobilly n. (Music) A genre of popular music, blending rockabilly with punk rock, that has grotesque or humorous… • PSYCHOBILLY n. a genre of popular music, blending rockabilly with punk rock. |
| TIMBROPHILY | • timbrophily n. (Dated) philately (the study or collection of stamps). • TIMBROPHILY n. the love of stamps. |