| CHOLECYSTECTOMY | • cholecystectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure to remove the gall bladder. • CHOLECYSTECTOMY n. a surgical operation to remove the gall bladder. |
| CYCLOOXYGENASES | • cyclooxygenases n. Plural of cyclooxygenase. • cyclo-oxygenases n. Plural of cyclo-oxygenase; Alternative form of cyclooxygenases. |
| CYCLOPENTOLATES | • CYCLOPENTOLATE n. a drug used in eye drops to dilate the pupil and also to treat inflammatory disorders of the eye. |
| ECONOMETRICALLY | • econometrically adv. In terms of econometrics. • ECONOMETRICAL adv. relating to econometrics. |
| ECTOMYCORRHIZAE | • ectomycorrhizae n. Plural of ectomycorrhiza. • ECTOMYCORRHIZA n. a type of mycorrhiza in which the fungus forms a layer on the outside of the roots of the plant. |
| ENDONUCLEOLYTIC | • endonucleolytic adj. (Biochemistry) That cleaves nucleic acids in half by hydrolyzing the bonds between nucleotides. • ENDONUCLEOLYTIC adj. cleaving a nucleotide chain into two parts at an internal point. |
| EXOERYTHROCYTIC | • exoerythrocytic adj. Outside of an erythrocyte. • EXOERYTHROCYTIC adj. occurring outside the red blood cells. |
| GEOTECTONICALLY | • geotectonically adv. In terms of geotectonics. • GEOTECTONIC adv. relating to the structure of rock masses of the earth's crust resulting from folding or faulting. |
| HYPERCORRECTION | • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) Nonstandard language use that results from the over-application of a perceived prescriptive rule. • hypercorrection n. (Linguistics) A nonstandard form so used. • HYPERCORRECTION n. a grammatical, usage or pronunciation mistake made by 'correcting' something that's right to begin with. |
| LEUCOCYTOPENIAS | • LEUCOCYTOPENIA n. leucocyte deficiency. |
| MICROGAMETOCYTE | • microgametocyte n. A gametocyte that produces microgametes. • MICROGAMETOCYTE n. a gametocyte producing microgametes. |