| ABSORPTIOMETER | • absorptiometer n. A instrument that computes the absorption rate by measuring the pressure of the gas; a colorimeter for liquids. • absorptiometer n. An instrument used to measure the amount of radiation or light absorbed. • ABSORPTIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the solubility of gases in liquids. |
| BIOGEOCHEMICAL | • biogeochemical adj. Of or pertaining to biogeochemistry. • biogeochemical n. A geochemical of biological origin. • BIOGEOCHEMICAL adj. relating to biogeochemistry, the science of plants and animals in relation to chemicals in the soil. |
| BIOMETEOROLOGY | • biometeorology n. The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions (the weather) and living organisms. • BIOMETEOROLOGY n. the study of how the weather affects people. |
| BIOREMEDIATION | • bioremediation n. (Biochemistry) The use of biological organisms, usually microorganisms, to remove contaminants, especially… • BIOREMEDIATION n. the treatment of pollutants or waste (as in an oil spill, contaminated groundwater, or an industrial process) by the use of microorganisms (as bacteria) that break down the undesirable substances. |
| COMMONSENSIBLE | • commonsensible adj. Synonym of commonsensical. • COMMONSENSIBLE adj. showing common sense, also COMMONSENSICAL. |
| DISCOMBOBERATE | • discomboberate v. Alternative form of discombobulate. • DISCOMBOBERATE v. to throw into a state of confusion, also DISCOMBOBULATE. |
| EMBOURGEOISING | • embourgeoising v. Present participle of embourgeoise. • EMBOURGEOISE v. to cause to become bourgeois or middle-class. |
| HEMIMETABOLOUS | • hemimetabolous adj. Exhibiting hemimetabolism. • HEMIMETABOLOUS adj. characterized by incomplete metamorphosis. |
| HOBBLEDEHOYISM | • hobbledehoyism n. Hobbledehoyhood. • HOBBLEDEHOYISM n. the state of being a hobbledehoy, also HOBBLEDEHOYDOM, HOBBLEDEHOYHOOD. |
| INDECOMPOSABLE | • indecomposable adj. Not decomposable: unable to be decomposed. • indecomposable n. (Mathematics) A vector space that cannot be decomposed. • INDECOMPOSABLE adj. not capable of being separated into component parts or elements. |
| METAGROBOLISED | • METAGROBOLISE v. to mystify, to puzzle out, also METAGRABOLISE, METAGRABOLIZE, METAGROBOLIZE. |
| METAGROBOLISES | • METAGROBOLISE v. to mystify, to puzzle out, also METAGRABOLISE, METAGRABOLIZE, METAGROBOLIZE. |
| METAGROBOLIZED | • metagrobolized v. Simple past tense and past participle of metagrobolize. • METAGROBOLIZE v. to mystify, to puzzle out, also METAGRABOLISE, METAGRABOLIZE, METAGROBOLISE. |
| METAGROBOLIZES | • metagrobolizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metagrobolize. • METAGROBOLIZE v. to mystify, to puzzle out, also METAGRABOLISE, METAGRABOLIZE, METAGROBOLISE. |
| METHAEMOGLOBIN | • methaemoglobin n. Alternative spelling of methemoglobin. • methæmoglobin n. Alternative spelling of methemoglobin. • METHAEMOGLOBIN n. a brown compound of oxygen and haemoglobin formed in the blood by the action of certain drugs. |
| METHEMOGLOBINS | • methemoglobins n. Plural of methemoglobin. • METHEMOGLOBIN n. a soluble brown crystalline basic blood pigment that differs from hemoglobin in containing ferric iron and in being unable to combine reversibly with molecular oxygen. |
| OMNIBENEVOLENT | • omnibenevolent adj. All-loving, or infinitely good, usually in reference to a deity or supernatural being, for example, God. • OMNIBENEVOLENT adj. showing universal good will. |
| POLYEMBRYONIES | • POLYEMBRYONY n. the condition of having several embryos. |