| ALLOTRIOMORPHIC | • allotriomorphic adj. (Chemistry) allotropic. • allotriomorphic adj. (Geology) xenomorphic. • ALLOTRIOMORPHIC adj. crystalline in internal structure but not in outward form. |
| ANTIARRHYTHMICS | • antiarrhythmics n. Plural of antiarrhythmic. • ANTIARRHYTHMIC n. a drug to prevent cardiac arrhythmia. |
| CHORIOCARCINOMA | • choriocarcinoma n. (Oncology) A malignant, trophoblastic cancer, usually of the placenta. • CHORIOCARCINOMA n. a malignant tumor typically developing in the uterus from the trophoblast. |
| CINEMICROGRAPHY | • cinemicrography n. Alternative form of cinephotomicrography. • CINEMICROGRAPHY n. cinematographic recording of changes under the microscope. |
| CRYPTORCHIDISMS | • cryptorchidisms n. Plural of cryptorchidism. • CRYPTORCHIDISM n. the condition in which one or both testes do not descend normally, also CRYPTORCHISM. |
| HYPERCRITICISMS | • hypercriticisms n. Plural of hypercriticism. • HYPERCRITICISM n. an instance of being hypercritical. |
| HYPERURICAEMIAS | • hyperuricaemias n. Plural of hyperuricaemia. • HYPERURICAEMIA n. an abnormal elevation of uric acid in the blood, also HYPERURICEMIA. |
| HYSTRICOMORPHIC | • HYSTRICOMORPHIC adj. belonging to the rodent suborder Hystricomorpha, which includes porcupines, cavies, agoutis, and chinchillas. |
| MARCONIGRAPHING | • marconigraphing v. Present participle of marconigraph. • MARCONIGRAPH v. to send a message by wireless telegraphy. |
| MATRIARCHALISMS | • MATRIARCHALISM n. the state of being matriarchal. |
| MICROAEROPHILES | • microaerophiles n. Plural of microaerophile. • MICROAEROPHILE n. an organism, esp. a bacterium, that thrives in an environment low in oxygen. |
| MICROAEROPHILIC | • microaerophilic adj. Of or relating to a microaerophile or to microaerophily. • microaerophilic adj. Able to thrive in an environment low in oxygen. • MICROAEROPHILIC adj. of or like a microaerophile, an organism, esp. a bacterium, that thrives in an environment low in oxygen. |
| MICROPUBLISHERS | • micropublishers n. Plural of micropublisher. • MICROPUBLISHER n. one who publishes in microform, a process for reproducing printed matter in much reduced size. |
| MICRORADIOGRAPH | • microradiograph n. An enlarged microradiogram, used to study microscopic detail. • microradiograph v. To produce such an image. • MICRORADIOGRAPH n. an X-ray produced by microradiography. |
| MISCHARACTERISE | • mischaracterise v. Alternative spelling of mischaracterize. • MISCHARACTERISE v. to characterise wrongly, also MISCHARACTERIZE. |
| MISCHARACTERIZE | • mischaracterize v. To characterize falsely or mistakenly. • MISCHARACTERIZE v. to characterize wrongly, also MISCHARACTERISE. |
| PATRIARCHALISMS | • patriarchalisms n. Plural of patriarchalism. • PATRIARCHALISM n. a patriarchic system. |
| SACCHARIMETRIES | • SACCHARIMETRY n. the measurement of the concentration of sugar solutions. |
| SCRIMSHANDERING | • scrimshandering v. Present participle of scrimshander. • SCRIMSHANDER v. to ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving, and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines, also SCRIMSHANDY, SCRIMSHAW. |