| AMPHOLYTE | • ampholyte n. (Chemistry) An amphoteric electrolyte. • AMPHOLYTE n. an amphoteric electrolyte. |
| CYMOPHANE | • cymophane n. (Mineralogy) A translucent yellowish chatoyant chrysoberyl. • CYMOPHANE n. cat's-eye, a variety of chrysoberyl with wavy opalescence. |
| ENDOLYMPH | • endolymph n. (Anatomy) The watery fluid inside the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear. • ENDOLYMPH n. the watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear. |
| HEMITROPY | • hemitropy n. (Crystallography) Twin composition in crystals. • HEMITROPY n. the state of being a twin. |
| HEMOLYMPH | • hemolymph n. (Zoology) A circulating fluid in the bodies of some invertebrates that is the equivalent of blood. • HEMOLYMPH n. the circulatory fluid of various invertebrate animals, also HAEMOLYMPH. |
| HOMOTYPES | • homotypes n. Plural of homotype. • HOMOTYPE n. something with the same basic structure as another. |
| HYPODERMA | • hypoderma n. (Botany) A layer of tissue beneath the epidermis in plants, performing the physiological function of… • hypoderma n. (Zoology) An inner cellular layer which lies beneath the chitinous cuticle of arthropods, annelids… • Hypoderma prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Oestridae – warble flies. |
| HYPODERMS | • hypoderms n. Plural of hypoderm. • HYPODERM n. the tissue next under the epidermis, also HYPODERMIS. |
| HYPOGAEUM | • hypogaeum n. Alternative form of hypogeum. • HYPOGAEUM n. (Greek) an underground chamber, also HYPOGEUM. |
| HYPOSTOME | • hypostome n. (Anatomy) An appendage on the mouth of some insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and hydrozoa. • HYPOSTOME n. any of several structures associated with the mouth in different invertebrates. |
| HYPOXEMIA | • hypoxemia n. (Medicine) An abnormal deficiency in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, be it the partial pressure… • HYPOXEMIA n. deficiency of oxygenation of the blood, also HYPOXAEMIA, HYPOXIA. |
| HYPOXEMIC | • hypoxemic adj. Relating to, or afflicted with, hypoxemia. • HYPOXEMIC adj. suffering from hypoxemia, deficiency of oxygenation of the blood. |
| MESOPHYLL | • mesophyll n. (Botany) The soft internal parenchyma of a leaf. • MESOPHYLL n. the photosynthetic tissue of a green plant borne beneath the epidermis, also MESOPHYL. |
| MESOPHYLS | • mesophyls n. Plural of mesophyl. • MESOPHYL n. the soft tissue of a leaf. |
| MESOPHYTE | • mesophyte n. (Botany) Any normal terrestrial plant that grows in environments that have an average supply of water. • MESOPHYTE n. a land plant growing in an environment with moderate moisture. |
| MYCOPHILE | • mycophile n. A person who likes hunting for, cooking or eating mushrooms and other edible fungi. • MYCOPHILE n. one who loves fungi. |
| MYTHOPEIC | • MYTHOPEIC adj. mythmaking, also MYTHOPOEIC, MYTHOPOETIC. |
| MYTHOPOET | • mythopoet n. (Mythology) a writer of mythic poetry; a mythopoeic writer. • mythopoet n. A member of the mythopoetic men’s movement. • MYTHOPOET n. a mythmaker; a writer of poems on mythical subjects. |
| PHOCOMELY | • PHOCOMELY n. a type of congenital deformity, with seallike limbs. |
| PHYLLOMES | • phyllomes n. Plural of phyllome. • PHYLLOME n. a leaf of a plant. |