| ASTROBLEME | • astrobleme n. (Geology) A pit-like structure created by an impacting meteoroid, asteroid or comet. • ASTROBLEME n. the wound left by a meteorite strike. |
| BEFOULMENT | • befoulment n. The act of befouling; soiling; making dirty. • befoulment n. That which makes or has been made soiled. • BEFOULMENT n. the act of befouling. |
| BLASTOMERE | • blastomere n. (Biology) Any cell that results from division of a fertilized egg. • BLASTOMERE n. one of the segments first formed by the division of the ovum. |
| BLITHESOME | • blithesome adj. Happy or spriteful; carefree. • BLITHESOME adj. gay, merry. |
| BOLOMETERS | • bolometers n. Plural of bolometer. • BOLOMETER n. an instrument for measuring radiant energy or infrared light. |
| COMESTIBLE | • comestible adj. Suitable to be eaten; edible. • comestible n. (Chiefly in the plural) Anything that can be eaten; food. • COMESTIBLE adj. edible. |
| EBOULEMENT | • éboulement n. A mass of debris or shingle. • éboulement n. The falling in of the wall of a fortification. • éboulement n. A landslide or landslip. |
| LOBSTERMEN | • lobstermen n. Plural of lobsterman. • LOBSTERMAN n. a fisherman who catches lobsters. |
| METABOLIES | • METABOLY n. in biology, the capability of an organism to change shape. |
| METABOLISE | • metabolise v. Alternative spelling of metabolize. • METABOLISE v. to change by a metabolic process, also METABOLIZE. |
| METABOLITE | • metabolite n. Any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction. • METABOLITE n. a product of metabolism; a substance produced by metabolic action, as urea. |
| METABOLIZE | • metabolize v. (Biology, intransitive) To undergo metabolism. • metabolize v. (Biology, transitive) To cause a substance to undergo metabolism. • metabolize v. (Biology, transitive) To produce a substance using metabolism. |
| METABOLOME | • metabolome n. (Biochemistry, genetics) The complete set of metabolites found in a biological sample; especially that… • METABOLOME n. the quantitative complement of all the low molecular weight metabolites present in a particular physiological or developmental state. |
| MONEYBELTS | • moneybelts n. Plural of moneybelt. • money␣belts n. Plural of money belt. • MONEYBELT n. a belt for carrying money. |
| OBLIGEMENT | • obligement n. Obligation. • obligement n. (Ulster) favour. • OBLIGEMENT n. (Scots) a helpful action, a favour. |
| TUMBLEHOME | • tumblehome n. (Nautical) The inward curve of the topsides of some ship hulls. • tumble␣home v. (Nautical) To incline inward, as the sides of a vessel, above the bends or extreme breadth. • TUMBLEHOME n. the inward curvature of the upper parts of the sides of a vessel at or near the stern. |