| CHLORPROMAZINE | • chlorpromazine n. A synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and antiemetic. It is a phenothiazine derivative. • CHLORPROMAZINE n. a phenothiazine used chiefly as a tranquilizer esp. in the form of its hydrochloride to control the symptoms of psychotic disorders. |
| CHLORPROPAMIDE | • chlorpropamide n. (Medicine) A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug. • CHLORPROPAMIDE n. a sulfonylurea drug used orally to reduce blood sugar in the treatment of mild diabetes. |
| COMPURGATORIAL | • compurgatorial adj. Relating to a compurgator or to compurgation. • COMPURGATORIAL adj. relating to compurgation, the clearing of an accused person by means of oaths. |
| CONTEMPORARILY | • contemporarily adv. At the time being discussed; then. • contemporarily adv. In the present time. • CONTEMPORARY adv. belonging to the present time, also COTEMPORARY. |
| MICROAEROPHILE | • microaerophile n. An organism, especially an aerobic bacterium, that lives and thrives in environments low in oxygen. • MICROAEROPHILE n. an organism, esp. a bacterium, that thrives in an environment low in oxygen. |
| MICROPARTICLES | • microparticles n. Plural of microparticle. • MICROPARTICLE n. a very small particle. |
| MICROPUBLISHER | • micropublisher n. A publisher of microform publications. • micropublisher n. A publisher operating on a small scale, or for a niche audience. • MICROPUBLISHER n. one who publishes in microform, a process for reproducing printed matter in much reduced size. |
| MICROSPHERICAL | • microspherical adj. Composed of microscopic spheres. • microspherical adj. Having the form of a microscopic sphere. • MICROSPHERICAL adj. of or like a microsphere. |
| MONOCARPELLARY | • monocarpellary adj. (Botany) Consisting of a single carpel. • MONOCARPELLARY adj. of or with only one carpel. |
| MULTIPROCESSOR | • multiprocessor n. (Computer hardware) A computer that has multiple CPUs or execution units under an integrated control. • MULTIPROCESSOR n. a type of computer. |
| PARAMETRICALLY | • parametrically adv. In a parametric manner. • parametrically adv. With regard to parameters. • PARAMETRICAL adv. relating to parameters, also PARAMETRAL, PARAMETRIC. |
| PARTICULARISMS | • particularisms n. Plural of particularism. • PARTICULARISM n. exclusive or special devotion to a particular interest. |
| PATRIARCHALISM | • patriarchalism n. The quality of being patriarchal. • patriarchalism n. (Historical, politics, philosophy, sometimes uppercase) A political theory which arose in England in… • PATRIARCHALISM n. a patriarchic system. |
| PERIMETRICALLY | • perimetrically adv. In a perimetrical manner. • PERIMETRICAL adv. relating to a perimeter, also PERIMETRAL, PERIMETRIC. |
| PYRHELIOMETRIC | • pyrheliometric adj. Relating to pyrheliometry. • PYRHELIOMETRIC adj. relating to measurement by pyrheliometer, an instrument for measuring the heating effect of the sun. |
| PYROMETRICALLY | • pyrometrically adv. By means of pyrometry. • PYROMETRICAL adv. relating to pyrometry, the art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat, also PYROMETRIC. |
| SCRIPTURALISMS | • SCRIPTURALISM n. literal adherence to the Scriptures. |
| SUPERCRIMINALS | • supercriminals n. Plural of supercriminal. • SUPERCRIMINAL n. an exceptional criminal. |
| SUPRAMOLECULAR | • supramolecular adj. (Chemistry) Consisting of many molecules; of scale or complexity greater than that of a molecule. • SUPRAMOLECULAR adj. more complex than a molecule. |