| ENTEROTOMY | • enterotomy n. (Surgery) incision into the intestine. • ENTEROTOMY n. incision of the intestines, esp. in reducing certain cases of hernia. |
| HETEROATOM | • heteroatom n. (Chemistry) Any atom which is not carbon or hydrogen. • heteroatom n. (Chemistry) Any atom in a heterocyclic ring (or other structure normally built of carbon atoms) that… • HETEROATOM n. an atom other than carbon in the ring of a heterocyclic compound. |
| NOMOTHETES | • nomothetes n. Plural of nomothete. • NOMOTHETE n. a lawgiver. |
| OPTOMETERS | • optometers n. Plural of optometer. • OPTOMETER n. an instrument for testing vision. |
| OSTEOTOMES | • osteotomes n. Plural of osteotome. • OSTEOTOME n. strong nippers or a chisel for dividing bone. |
| OUTCOMPETE | • outcompete v. To be more successful than a competitor; especially to thrive in the presence of an organism that is… • OUTCOMPETE v. to surpass in competing. |
| PHOTOMETER | • photometer n. (Physics) Any of several instruments used to measure various aspects of the intensity of light. • photometer v. (Astronomy) To measure some aspect of light (from a star) using a photometer. • PHOTOMETER n. an instrument for measuring light intensity. |
| POTOMETERS | • potometers n. Plural of potometer. • POTOMETER n. an instrument measuring the rate at which plants absorb water. |
| SCOTOMETER | • scotometer n. An instrument for detecting and measuring scotomas. • SCOTOMETER n. an instrument for detecting defects in the visual field. |
| STEREOTOMY | • stereotomy n. (Geometry, masonry) The cutting or dissection of solids. • STEREOTOMY n. the cutting of stone or other solid materials. |
| STREETROOM | • STREETROOM n. space enough in the street. |
| TELEOSTOME | • teleostome n. Any fish of the clade Teleostomi. • TELEOSTOME n. a fish with membrane bones in the skull, jaws etc., as with any ordinary fish except skates and rays. |
| TENOTOMIES | • tenotomies n. Plural of tenotomy. • TENOTOMY n. the surgical division of a tendon. |
| TONOMETERS | • tonometers n. Plural of tonometer. • TONOMETER n. an instrument used to measure the pitch of musical tones. |
| TROMOMETER | • tromometer n. An instrument for measuring slight earthquake shocks. • TROMOMETER n. an instrument for detecting or measuring faint tremors caused by an earthquake. |