| ACETAMINOPHEN | • acetaminophen n. (North America) A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever. • ACETAMINOPHEN n. (US) paracetamol, a chemical compound used in medicine to relieve pain and fever. |
| ETHNOCENTRISM | • ethnocentrism n. The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one’s own traditional, deferred… • ETHNOCENTRISM n. the state of being ethnocentric, also ETHNOCENTRICITY. |
| ETHNOMEDICINE | • ethnomedicine n. (Medicine) traditional folk medicine. • ETHNOMEDICINE n. a branch of ethnobotany or medical anthropology that deals with the study of traditional medicines. |
| INDOMETHACINS | • indomethacins n. Plural of indomethacin. • INDOMETHACIN n. a nonsteroidal drug used esp. to treat painful inflammatory conditions, also INDOMETACIN. |
| INHARMONICITY | • inharmonicity n. (Literally) The quality or state of being not or less than totally harmonious. • inharmonicity n. (Music) The degree to which the frequencies of overtones (known as partial tones or harmonics) depart… • INHARMONICITY n. the state of being inharmonic. |
| MECHANISATION | • mechanisation n. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of mechanization. • MECHANISATION n. the act of mechanising, also MECHANIZATION. |
| MECHANIZATION | • mechanization n. The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry. • MECHANIZATION n. the act of mechanizing, also MECHANISATION. |
| MITOCHONDRION | • mitochondrion n. (Cytology) A spherical or ovoid organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and containing… • MITOCHONDRION n. a cell structure containing enzymes that provide the cell with energy. |
| MNEMOTECHNICS | • mnemotechnics n. Mnemotechny. • MNEMOTECHNIC n. a mnemonic. |
| MNEMOTECHNIST | • mnemotechnist n. (Rare) One who studies mnemotechny, the practice of improving one’s memory. • MNEMOTECHNIST n. a mnemonist. |
| NONHAEMOLYTIC | • nonhaemolytic adj. Alternative spelling of nonhemolytic. • NONHAEMOLYTIC adj. not haemolytic, also NONHEMOLYTIC. |
| ORNITHOMANTIC | • ornithomantic adj. Relating to ornithomancy. • ORNITHOMANTIC adj. relating to ornithomancy, divination by observing flight of birds. |
| PATHOGNOMONIC | • pathognomonic adj. (Medicine, of a sign or symptom) specifically characteristic or indicative of a particular disease or condition. • PATHOGNOMONIC adj. distinctively characteristic of a particular disease. |
| TECHNOMANIACS | • technomaniacs n. Plural of technomaniac. • TECHNOMANIAC n. one with an excessive enthusiasm for technology. |
| UNFORTHCOMING | • unforthcoming adj. Not forthcoming; laconic or uncooperative. • UNFORTHCOMING adj. not forthcoming. |