| ASYMMETRY | • asymmetry n. Absence of symmetry or proportion between the parts of a thing, or a distinction that produces such… • asymmetry n. The lack of a common measure between two objects or quantities; incommensurability. • ASYMMETRY n. lack of symmetry. |
| BRYOPHYTE | • bryophyte n. (Botany) Any plant of the division Bryophyta, defined sensu lato to comprise the mosses, liverworts… • BRYOPHYTE n. a member of the Bryophyta, one of the main groups of the vegetable kingdom, mosses and liverworts. |
| CRYOMETRY | • cryometry n. The measurement of very low temperatures. • CRYOMETRY n. measurement by use of a cryometer, an instrument for measuring low temperatures. |
| CRYOPHYTE | • cryophyte n. (Botany) Any plant whose buds overwinter below ground. • cryophyte n. (Botany) Any plant that grows on ice or snow. • CRYOPHYTE n. an organism esp. an alga or moss that grows on snow or ice. |
| CYTOMETRY | • cytometry n. (Biology) The measurement or the counting and classification of cells. • CYTOMETRY n. the counting of cells. |
| DYSENTERY | • dysentery n. (Pathology) A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine)… • dysentery n. Diarrhea. • DYSENTERY n. inflammation of the mucous membranes of the large intestine. |
| ENTRYWAYS | • entryways n. Plural of entryway. • ENTRYWAY n. a passage serving as an entrance. |
| EURHYTHMY | • eurhythmy n. Alternative form of eurythmy. • EURHYTHMY n. rhythmical movement or order, also EURYTHMY. |
| HYDROLYTE | • hydrolyte n. A substance subjected to hydrolysis. • HYDROLYTE n. a body subjected to hydrolysis. |
| KARYOTYPE | • karyotype n. (Genetics) The observed characteristics (number, type, shape, etc) of the chromosomes of an individual or species. • karyotype n. (Genetics) A record of such characteristics, usually photographic. • karyotype n. (Obsolete, genetics) A group of individuals or species that have the same chromosomal characteristics. |
| PYROMETRY | • pyrometry n. The measurement of high temperatures. • PYROMETRY n. the art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat. |
| TYCOONERY | • tycoonery n. The sphere or activities of tycoons. • TYCOONERY n. the state of being a tycoon. |
| YESTERDAY | • yesterday n. The day immediately before today; one day ago. • yesterday n. (Figuratively) The past, often in terms of being outdated. • yesterday adv. On the day before today. |