| CAMPYLOBACTER | • campylobacter n. Any bacteria of the genus Campylobacter; a principal cause of food poisoning. • Campylobacter prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Campylobacteraceae – the campylobacter bacteria. • CAMPYLOBACTER n. a bacterium that is a common cause of gastroenteritis in humans, and also of abortion in cattle and sheep. |
| CIRCUMSPECTLY | • circumspectly adv. In a circumspect manner. With consideration for all that is pertinent. • CIRCUMSPECT adv. careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences. |
| CRYPTORCHISMS | • cryptorchisms n. Plural of cryptorchism. • CRYPTORCHISM n. a medical condition in which the testes fail to descend, also CRYPTORCHIDISM. |
| CYCLOSPERMOUS | • CYCLOSPERMOUS adj. with the embryo bent round the endosperm. |
| HYPERCALCEMIA | • hypercalcemia n. (Biology, medicine) The presence of an unusually high concentration of calcium in the blood. • HYPERCALCEMIA n. an excess of calcium in the blood, also HYPERCALCAEMIA. |
| HYPERCALCEMIC | • hypercalcemic adj. Exhibiting or relating to hypercalcemia. • HYPERCALCEMIC adj. relating to hypercalcemia. |
| HYPERGLYCEMIC | • hyperglycemic adj. Having (or producing) excessively high blood sugar. • hyperglycemic n. (Pharmacology) A drug used to treat hyperglycemia. • HYPERGLYCEMIC adj. relating to hyperglycemia. |
| IMPRACTICABLY | • impracticably adv. In an impracticable way. • IMPRACTICABLE adv. not practicable. |
| IMPRACTICALLY | • impractically adv. In an impractical manner. • IMPRACTICAL adv. not practical. |
| MACRENCEPHALY | • macrencephaly n. The condition of having an enlarged brain, usually as a component of any of various congenital syndromes… • MACRENCEPHALY n. the condition of having an abnormally large brain, also MACRENCEPHALIA, MACROCEPHALIA. |
| MICROCOPYINGS | • MICROCOPYING n. the act of copying on microfilm. |
| MICROPHYSICAL | • microphysical adj. Of or pertaining to microphysics. • MICROPHYSICAL adj. relating to microphysics. |
| POLYCHROMATIC | • polychromatic adj. Showing a variety, or a change, of colours; having many colours; multicoloured. • polychromatic adj. (Physics, of electromagnetic radiation) Composed of more than one wavelength. • POLYCHROMATIC adj. showing a variety or a change of colors. |
| PSYCHOMETRICS | • psychometrics n. (Psychology) The design of psychological tests to measure intelligence, aptitude and personality; and… • PSYCHOMETRICS n. the design and use of psychological tests, including statistical techniques. |
| PSYCHROMETRIC | • psychrometric adj. Relating to the measurement or study of the thermodynamic properties of moist air. • psychrometric adj. From or relating to a psychrometer. • PSYCHROMETRIC adj. relating to measurement by psychrometer, also PSYCHOMETRIC, PSYCHOMETRICAL, PSYCHROMETRICAL. |