| ANDROCENTRISMS | • ANDROCENTRISM n. regarding the male sex as central or primary. |
| CRYPTORCHIDISM | • cryptorchidism n. (Andrology) The failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum. • CRYPTORCHIDISM n. the condition in which one or both testes do not descend normally, also CRYPTORCHISM. |
| DERMATOGRAPHIC | • dermatographic adj. Relating to dermatography. • DERMATOGRAPHIC adj. related to dermatography. |
| DIASTEREOMERIC | • diastereomeric adj. Of or pertaining to a diastereomer. • DIASTEREOMERIC adj. of or like a diastereomer. |
| DIFFRACTOMETER | • diffractometer n. A device that uses diffraction (especially X-ray diffraction) to investigate the structure of matter. • DIFFRACTOMETER n. an instrument for determining structure of crystal through light diffraction. |
| DIFFRACTOMETRY | • diffractometry n. The elucidation of the structures of crystalline materials by the use of X-ray diffraction. • DIFFRACTOMETRY n. measurement by diffractometer. |
| DISCRIMINATORS | • discriminators n. Plural of discriminator. • DISCRIMINATOR n. one that discriminates. |
| DISCRIMINATORY | • discriminatory adj. Of or pertaining to discrimination (in all senses). • discriminatory adj. Showing prejudice or bias. • DISCRIMINATORY adj. discriminative. |
| DOCTRINAIRISMS | • doctrinairisms n. Plural of doctrinairism. • DOCTRINAIRISM n. the state of being doctrinaire. |
| DURCHKOMPONIRT | • DURCHKOMPONIRT adj. (German) having the music especially adapted to each stanza, also DURCHKOMPONIERT. |
| HERMAPHRODITIC | • hermaphroditic adj. Of or pertaining to hermaphrodism; being a hermaphrodite. • hermaphroditic adj. (Biology) Possessing the reproductive organs of both sexes. • HERMAPHRODITIC adj. of or like a hermaphrodite, bearing both sexes, e.g. of plants usually in the same flower. |
| MICRODETECTORS | • microdetectors n. Plural of microdetector. • MICRODETECTOR n. an instrument for detecting minute amounts of changes. |
| MICROELECTRODE | • microelectrode n. A very small, fine electrode, most often used to study the electrical behaviour of biological cells or tissues. • MICROELECTRODE n. a minute electrode. |
| MICROMETEOROID | • micrometeoroid n. (Astronomy, geology) an extraterrestrial particle less than a millimeter in size. • MICROMETEOROID n. a small meteoroid. |
| RADIOCHEMISTRY | • radiochemistry n. (Chemistry) the chemistry of radioactive substances. • radiochemistry n. (Chemistry) the use of radioisotopes to study the kinetics of chemical reactions. • RADIOCHEMISTRY n. a branch of chemistry dealing with radioactive substances and phenomena including tracer studies. |
| SCLERODERMITES | • sclerodermites n. Plural of sclerodermite. • SCLERODERMITE n. the integument of a segment in arthropods. |
| THERMOPERIODIC | • thermoperiodic adj. Relating to a thermoperiod. • THERMOPERIODIC adj. relating to thermoperiodism, the effect on an organism of rhythmic temperature variations. |