| ENCEPHALOPATHY | • encephalopathy n. (Pathology, neurology) Any of various conditions affecting the brain. • ENCEPHALOPATHY n. any of various brain diseases. |
| HYPERTROPHICAL | • hypertrophical adj. Alternative form of hypertrophic. • HYPERTROPHICAL adj. grown to an abnormal size, also HYPERTROPHIC. |
| HYPOPHOSPHORIC | • hypophosphoric adj. Of or pertaining to hypophosphoric acid or its derivatives. • HYPOPHOSPHORIC adj. as in hypophosphoric acid, a tetrabasic acid produced by the slow oxidation of phosphorus in moist ai. |
| HYPOPHYSECTOMY | • hypophysectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of the hypophysis (pituitary gland). • HYPOPHYSECTOMY n. the removal of the pituitary gland. |
| HYPSOGRAPHICAL | • hypsographical adj. Synonym of hypsographic. • HYPSOGRAPHICAL adj. relating to hypsography, the branch of geography dealing with the measurement and mapping of heights above sea level, also HYPSOGRAPHIC. |
| OPHTHALMOSCOPY | • ophthalmoscopy n. Examination of the eye with an ophthalmoscope. • ophthalmoscopy n. The design, construction and use of ophthalmoscopes. • OPHTHALMOSCOPY n. an examination by use of an ophthalmoscope. |
| PHOSPHOROLYTIC | • phosphorolytic adj. Of or pertaining to phosphorolysis. • PHOSPHOROLYTIC adj. relating to phosphorolysis. |
| PHYSICIANSHIPS | • physicianships n. Plural of physicianship. • PHYSICIANSHIP n. the office of physician. |
| POLYPHOSPHORIC | • polyphosphoric adj. (Chemistry) Used to describe polymeric phosphoric acids and their derivatives. • POLYPHOSPHORIC adj. as in polyphosphoric acid, any oxyacid of pentavalent phosphorus. |
| PSYCHOGRAPHICS | • psychographics n. The use of demographics to obtain marketing data from people’s attitudes, lifestyles etc. • PSYCHOGRAPHICS n. the quantitive study of personalities and attitudes, used as a tool in marketing. |
| PSYCHOGRAPHIES | • psychographies n. Plural of psychography. • PSYCHOGRAPHY n. the production of images attributed to supernatural causes. |
| PSYCHOPATHISTS | • psychopathists n. Plural of psychopathist. • PSYCHOPATHIST n. a student of psychopathology. |
| PSYCHOPHYSICAL | • psychophysical adj. Of or pertaining to psychophysics. • psychophysical adj. Psychosomatic. • PSYCHOPHYSICAL adj. of or relating to psychophysics. |
| PYROPHOSPHORIC | • pyrophosphoric adj. Of, or relating to pyrophosphoric acid or its derivatives. • PYROPHOSPHORIC adj. as in pyrophosphoric acid, a type of acid. |
| RHYPAROGRAPHIC | • rhyparographic adj. Relating to rhyparography. • RHYPAROGRAPHIC adj. relating to rhyparography, genre or still-life pictures of sordid subjects. |
| SPHYGMOGRAPHIC | • sphygmographic adj. Of or pertaining to a sphygmograph or to sphygmography. • SPHYGMOGRAPHIC adj. relating to a sphygmograph, an instrument for recording the pulse. |