| AMYLOPECTINS | • amylopectins n. Plural of amylopectin. • AMYLOPECTIN n. the major component of starch, consisting of branched polysaccharide chains. |
| CONTEMPTIBLY | • contemptibly adv. In a contemptible manner. • CONTEMPTIBLE adv. worthy of contempt. |
| CRYPTOMNESIA | • cryptomnesia n. (Psychology) The phenomenon of the reappearance of a long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience. • CRYPTOMNESIA n. latent or subconscious memory. |
| CRYPTOMNESIC | • cryptomnesic adj. Relating to cryptomnesia. • CRYPTOMNESIC adj. relating to cryptomnesia, latent or subconscious memory. |
| EMANCIPATORY | • emancipatory adj. Of or pertaining to emancipation or to an emancipator. • EMANCIPATORY adj. serving to emancipate. |
| HYPONATREMIC | • hyponatremic adj. (Biology, medicine) Exhibiting or relating to hyponatremia. |
| IMPERTINENCY | • impertinency n. Irrelevancy; impertinence. • impertinency n. Absurdity; inappropriateness. • impertinency n. Insolence. |
| INCOMPETENCY | • incompetency n. The condition of being incompetent. • INCOMPETENCY n. the state of being incompetent, also INCOMPETENCE. |
| INCOMPLETELY | • incompletely adv. In an incomplete manner. • incompletely adv. To an incomplete degree. • INCOMPLETE adv. lacking a part. |
| INTERCOMPANY | • intercompany adj. Between, or involving, different companies. • INTERCOMPANY adj. between companies. |
| MICROPAYMENT | • micropayment n. (Economics) A financial transaction for a very small amount of money. • MICROPAYMENT n. payment of a small or prorated sum for each access to a service, esp. on the Internet (as opposed to payment by subscription, etc.). |
| MONOPHYLETIC | • monophyletic adj. (Biology) Of, pertaining to, or affecting a single phylum (or other taxon) of organisms. • monophyletic adj. (Biology) Deriving from a single clade (monophylum). • monophyletic adj. (Biology) Descending from a single ancestral species. |
| NYMPHOLEPTIC | • nympholeptic adj. Of, or relating to, or having characteristics of an instance of nympholepsy. • NYMPHOLEPTIC adj. relating to nympholepsy. |
| PINEALECTOMY | • pinealectomy n. (Medicine, surgery) Surgical removal of the pineal gland. • PINEALECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the pineal gland. |
| PNEUMATICITY | • pneumaticity n. (Biology) The state of being pneumatic, or of having a cavity or cavities filled with air. • PNEUMATICITY n. the state of being pneumatic. |
| PNEUMOCYSTIS | • pneumocystis n. (Pathology) A parasitic fungal organism of the genus Pneumocystis, in humans specifically Pneumocystis jorevicii. • Pneumocystis prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Pneumocystidaceae – fungi first thought to be protozoa, including… • PNEUMOCYSTIS n. any protozoan of the genus Pneumocystis, esp. P. carinii, which is a cause of pneumonia. |
| POLYCENTRISM | • polycentrism n. A political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control. • polycentrism n. (Genetics) (of a chromosomes, etc) the existence of multiple central parts. • polycentrism n. The existence of more than one culture in a particular country or region. |
| PYROMAGNETIC | • pyromagnetic adj. (Obsolete) that functions as a result of heat and magnetism. • PYROMAGNETIC adj. of or concerned with the relationship between heat and magnetism. |
| STREPTOMYCIN | • streptomycin n. (Pharmacology) An aminoglycoside and bactericidal antibiotic C21H39N7O12 that is produced by a soil… • STREPTOMYCIN n. an antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces griseus, the first drug to be successful against tuberculosis. |