| CHEMORECEPTIVE | • chemoreceptive adj. (Of a sense organ) able to respond to a chemical stimulus. • CHEMORECEPTIVE adj. relating to chemoreception. |
| EPHEMERALITIES | • ephemeralities n. Plural of ephemerality. • EPHEMERALITY n. the state of being ephemeral. |
| EPHEMEROPTERAN | • ephemeropteran n. (Zoology) Any insect of the order Ephemeroptera, the mayflies. • EPHEMEROPTERAN n. any insect of the mayfly family. |
| GEOTHERMOMETER | • geothermometer n. (Geology) A proxy that allows for geothermometry, the determination of the temperature of a geological… • geothermometer n. (Obsolete) A thermometer designed for measuring extremely high temperatures below ground level. • GEOTHERMOMETER n. instrument for measuring subterranean temperatures. |
| HAEMATOGENESES | • HAEMATOGENESIS n. the production of blood, also HEMATOGENESIS. |
| HAMPEREDNESSES | • HAMPEREDNESS n. the state of being hampered. |
| HETEROGAMETIES | • heterogameties n. Plural of heterogamety. • HETEROGAMETY n. the state of being heterogametic. |
| HOMELESSNESSES | • homelessnesses n. Plural of homelessness. • HOMELESSNESS n. the state of being homeless. |
| HOMESCREETCHES | • HOMESCREETCH n. the mistle thrush. |
| METHOXYBENZENE | • methoxybenzene n. (Organic chemistry) The methyl ether derived from phenol; it is used in perfumery and is an insect pheromone. • METHOXYBENZENE n. another name for anisole, a colourless liquid ether. |
| NEPHELOMETRIES | • NEPHELOMETRY n. the measurement of the cloudiness of liquids. |
| SLEDGEHAMMERED | • sledgehammered v. Simple past tense and past participle of sledgehammer. • SLEDGEHAMMER v. to strike with a sledgehammer. |
| THERMOELEMENTS | • thermoelements n. Plural of thermoelement. • THERMOELEMENT n. a device for measuring small currents consisting of a wire heating element and a thermocouple in electrical contact with it. |
| WEATHEROMETERS | • weatherometers n. Plural of weatherometer. • WEATHEROMETER n. an instrument for measuring weather-resisting properties of paint. |