| BASIDIOMYCETE | • basidiomycete n. (Mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, that produces sexual spores on a basidium. • BASIDIOMYCETE n. any fungus of a subdivision Basidiomycotina that includes the agarics. |
| DEFORMABILITY | • deformability n. (Uncountable) The state of being deformable. • deformability n. (Countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions). • DEFORMABILITY n. the quality of being deformable. |
| DEMYELINATION | • demyelination n. (Biology, medicine) The removal of the myelin sheath from a nerve fibre, usually as a result of disease… • DEMYELINATION n. the act of destroying the myelin (of nerve fibres). |
| DISCONFORMITY | • disconformity n. (Geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel… • disconformity n. (Religion) nonconformity. • DISCONFORMITY n. an unconformity in which the beds above the unconformity are parallel to the beds below the unconformity. |
| DISSIMILATORY | • dissimilatory adj. Of, pertaining to, or causing dissimilation. • DISSIMILATORY adj. serving to dissimilate, make dissimilar, also DISSIMILATIVE. |
| ENDOSYMBIOTIC | • endosymbiotic adj. Of or pertaining to endosymbiosis. • endosymbiotic adj. That lives within a body or cells of another organism. Forming an endosymbiosis. • ENDOSYMBIOTIC adj. of or pertaining to endosymbiosis; (of an organism) living in such a relationship. |
| FORMIDABILITY | • formidability n. The state of being formidable. • FORMIDABILITY n. the state of being formidable. |
| GEODYNAMICIST | • geodynamicist n. One who studies geodynamics. • GEODYNAMICIST n. a student of geodynamics, the study of the dynamic processes and forces within the earth. |
| IDIOMATICALLY | • idiomatically adv. In an idiomatic manner. • idiomatically adv. With regard to idiomaticness; as analyzed with idiomatic meaning taken into account. • IDIOMATICAL adv. peculiar to or of the nature of an idiom, also IDIOMATIC. |
| IDIORRHYTHMIC | • idiorrhythmic adj. (Christianity) self-regulating; usually referring to a form of monastic life where monks live alone… • IDIORRHYTHMIC adj. self-regulating; allowing each member to regulate his or her own life, also IDIORHYTHMIC. |
| IMPROVIDENTLY | • improvidently adv. In an improvident manner. • IMPROVIDENT adv. lacking foresight, thoughtless, also UNPROVIDENT. |
| MEDIATORIALLY | • mediatorially adv. As, or by means of, a mediator. • MEDIATORIAL adv. of or like a mediator. |
| MERIDIONALITY | • meridionality n. The state of being in the meridian. • meridionality n. Position in the south; aspect toward the south. • MERIDIONALITY n. the state of being meridional, a southerner. |
| MODIFIABILITY | • modifiability n. The condition of being modifiable. • MODIFIABILITY n. the state of being modifiable. |
| MYOCARDITISES | • myocarditises n. Plural of myocarditis. • MYOCARDITIS n. inflammation of the myocardium. |
| POSTMODIFYING | • postmodifying v. Present participle of postmodify. • POSTMODIFY v. to modify the sense of (a word or phrase) by being placed after it. |
| PRIMORDIALITY | • primordiality n. The quality of being primordial. • PRIMORDIALITY n. the state of being primordial. |
| SIGMOIDECTOMY | • sigmoidectomy n. (Surgery) A colectomy in which the sigmoid colon is removed. • SIGMOIDECTOMY n. removal of the sigmoid colon. |
| SODOMITICALLY | • sodomitically adv. By means of sodomy. • SODOMITICAL adv. relating to sodomy, also SODOMITIC. |