| ALUMINOTHERMY | • aluminothermy n. (Inorganic chemistry) the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium. • ALUMINOTHERMY n. a process for reducing metallic oxides using finely divided aluminium powder. |
| CLAMJAMPHRIES | • clamjamphries n. Plural of clamjamphrie. • CLAMJAMPHRIE n. (Scots) rubbish, nonsense, also CLAMJAMFRY, CLANJAMFRAY. |
| HELLGRAMMITES | • hellgrammites n. Plural of hellgrammite (alternative spelling of hellgramites). • HELLGRAMMITE n. the large brown aquatic larva of the Dobson fly, also HELLGRAMITE. |
| HEMATOTHERMAL | • hematothermal adj. Warm-blooded. • HEMATOTHERMAL adj. of birds and mammals, having a constant body temperature, usually higher than the temperature of the surroundings, also HAEMATOTHERMAL. |
| HOMOEOTHERMAL | • homoeothermal adj. Alternative form of homoiothermal. • homœothermal adj. Obsolete form of homoiothermal. • HOMOEOTHERMAL adj. keeping the same temperature, warm-blooded, also HOMEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMIC, HOMOEOTHERMOUS, HOMOIOTHERMAL, HOMOTHERMAL, HOMOTHERMIC. |
| HOMOIOTHERMAL | • homoiothermal adj. (Biology) Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; applied to warm-blooded animals. • HOMOIOTHERMAL adj. keeping the same temperature, warm-blooded, also HOMEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMIC, HOMOEOTHERMOUS, HOMOTHERMAL, HOMOTHERMIC. |
| HOMOPOLYMERIC | • homopolymeric adj. Of or pertaining to a homopolymer. • HOMOPOLYMERIC adj. of or like a homopolymer. |
| LITHOSPERMUMS | • lithospermums n. Plural of lithospermum. • LITHOSPERMUM n. a kind of flower. |
| METHYLMERCURY | • methylmercury n. (Chemical compound) The organometallic cation CH3Hg+; it is a toxicant that accumulates in the environment… • methyl␣mercury n. Alternative spelling of methylmercury. • METHYLMERCURY n. any of several extremely toxic organometallic compounds formed from metallic mercury by the action of microorganisms. |
| MICROCHEMICAL | • microchemical adj. Of or pertaining to microchemistry. • MICROCHEMICAL adj. relating to microchemistry. |
| MORPHEMICALLY | • morphemically adv. By means of, or in terms, of morphemes. • MORPHEMIC adv. of or like a morpheme. |
| MYRMECOPHILES | • myrmecophiles n. Plural of myrmecophile. • MYRMECOPHILE n. an organism that shares an ant colony. |
| PENTHEMIMERAL | • penthemimeral adj. (Prosody) Relating to a penthemimer. • PENTHEMIMERAL adj. of or like a penthemimer, a metrical group of two and a half feet. |
| PLEOMORPHISMS | • pleomorphisms n. Plural of pleomorphism. • PLEOMORPHISM n. polymorphism; the occurrence of two or more structural forms during a life cycle. |
| PLETHYSMOGRAM | • plethysmogram n. A recording made by the plethysmograph. • PLETHYSMOGRAM n. a tracing made by a plethysmograph. |
| RUMBLEDETHUMP | • RUMBLEDETHUMP n. a Scottish dish of butter and mashed potatoes, sometimes mixed with cabbage or turnips, also RUMBLEDETHUMPS. |
| SLEDGEHAMMERS | • sledgehammers n. Plural of sledgehammer. • SLEDGEHAMMER n. a large hammer used e.g. for breaking rocks. |
| THERMOELEMENT | • thermoelement n. (Physics) A thermoelectric couple used to convert heat into electricity; a thermocouple. • THERMOELEMENT n. a device for measuring small currents consisting of a wire heating element and a thermocouple in electrical contact with it. |
| THREMMATOLOGY | • thremmatology n. The field of breeding or propagating plants and animals. • THREMMATOLOGY n. the science of breeding domestic animals and plants. |
| YELLOWHAMMERS | • yellowhammers n. Plural of yellowhammer. • yellow-hammers n. Plural of yellow-hammer. • yellow␣hammers n. Plural of yellow hammer. |