| AMPHITHEATER | • amphitheater n. American spelling form of amphitheatre. • AMPHITHEATER n. an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space. |
| AMPHITHEATRE | • amphitheatre n. An open, outdoor theatre (which may be a theatre in the round, or have a stage with seating on only… • amphitheatre n. (Geology) A natural formation of a similar shape, where a steep mountain or slope a particular rock… • AMPHITHEATRE n. an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space. |
| ARCHIPHONEME | • archiphoneme n. (Phonology) A unit representing two or more underlying phonemes, where the distinction between them… • ARCHIPHONEME n. an abstract linguistic unit representing two or more phonemes when the distinction between these has been neutralized, conventionally shown by a capital letter within slashes. |
| CHEMOSPHERES | • chemospheres n. Plural of chemosphere. • CHEMOSPHERE n. the thermosphere, the outermost layer of the atmosphere. |
| CHEMOSPHERIC | • CHEMOSPHERIC adj. relating to the chemosphere, the outermost layer of the atmosphere. |
| CHEMOTHERAPY | • chemotherapy n. (Medicine) Any chemical treatment intended to be therapeutic with respect to a disease state. • chemotherapy n. (Oncology, most common usage) chemical treatment to kill or halt the replication and/or spread of cancerous… • CHEMOTHERAPY n. therapy involving the use of chemicals. |
| CHROMOSPHERE | • chromosphere n. (Astronomy) The faint pink extension of a star’s atmospheric envelope between the corona and the photosphere. • CHROMOSPHERE n. the region of the atmosphere of a star between the star's photosphere and its corona. |
| HEMIMORPHIES | • HEMIMORPHY n. the state of having a polar axis, dissimilar at the two ends. |
| HEMIMORPHITE | • hemimorphite n. (Mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and zinc. • HEMIMORPHITE n. an orthorhombic hydrated zinc silicate, usually occurring as white flattened prisms, one of the forms of calamine. |
| HEMISPHEROID | • hemispheroid n. A half of a spheroid. • HEMISPHEROID n. the half of a spheroid. |
| HEPHTHEMIMER | • hephthemimer n. (Prosody) A group of seven half feet. • HEPHTHEMIMER n. in Greek and Latin prosody, seven half-feet. |
| HETEROMORPHY | • heteromorphy n. (Biology) The state or quality of being heteromorphic; heteromorphism. • HETEROMORPHY n. dissimilarity in shape, structure, or magnitude. |
| HYMENOPHORES | • hymenophores n. Plural of hymenophore. • HYMENOPHORE n. the fruiting body of some basidiomycetous fungi. |
| HYPERTHERMAL | • hyperthermal adj. Of, pertaining to, or causing hyperthermia. • hyperthermal n. (Geology) Any of several brief geological periods of global warming. • HYPERTHERMAL adj. suffering from hyperthermia. |
| HYPERTHERMIA | • hyperthermia n. (Pathology) The condition of having an abnormally high body temperature caused by a failure of the heat-regulating… • hyperthermia n. (Medicine) The therapeutic application of heat to a patient, especially as treatment to cancer. • HYPERTHERMIA n. exceptionally high fever esp. when induced artificially for therapeutic purposes. |
| HYPERTHERMIC | • hyperthermic adj. Having a very high temperature. • hyperthermic adj. Relating to hyperthermia. • HYPERTHERMIC adj. relating to hyperthermia. |
| THERMOPHILES | • thermophiles n. Plural of thermophile. • THERMOPHILE n. a bacteria, plant etc. requiring or thriving in high temperatures, also THERMOPHIL, THERMOPHILIC, THERMOPHILOUS. |
| THERMOSPHERE | • thermosphere n. The layer of the Earth’s atmosphere directly above the mesosphere and directly below the exosphere. • THERMOSPHERE n. the outermost layer of the atmosphere. |