| DYSMENORRHEA | • dysmenorrhea n. (Medicine) Painful menstruation (menstrual#Adjective pain), viewed as a symptom#Noun in any of various disorders. • dysmenorrhea n. (Medicine) Painful menstruation (menstrual#Adjective pain), viewed as a disorder#Noun in its own right… • DYSMENORRHEA n. painful menstruation, also DYSMENORRHOEA. |
| HEMERYTHRINS | • hemerythrins n. Plural of hemerythrin. • HEMERYTHRIN n. an iron-containing respiratory pigment in the blood of various chiefly marine invertebrates. |
| HETERONYMOUS | • heteronymous adj. Of, or relating to a heteronym. • heteronymous adj. Being different words, but having a common relationship, as in the case of brother and sister, which denote siblings. • heteronymous adj. (Ophthalmology) Heteronymous hemianopsia (blindness in the left side of one eye and the right side of the other eye). |
| HONEYMOONERS | • honeymooners n. Plural of honeymooner. • HONEYMOONER n. one who is on honeymoon. |
| HYMENOPHORES | • hymenophores n. Plural of hymenophore. • HYMENOPHORE n. the fruiting body of some basidiomycetous fungi. |
| HYMENOPTERAN | • hymenopteran n. (Entomology) Any insect of the order Hymenoptera: the bees, wasps and ants etc. • hymenopteran adj. (Entomology) Relating to or denoting hymenopterans. • HYMENOPTERAN n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERON. |
| HYMENOPTERON | • hymenopteron n. Any insect of the order Hymenoptera. • HYMENOPTERON n. an order of insect having four membranous wings, e.g. ants, bees, wasps, also HYMENOPTERAN. |
| HYPERENDEMIC | • hyperendemic adj. (Medicine) That has a high and continued incidence in an area. • HYPERENDEMIC adj. extremely endemic. |
| HYPERMNESIAS | • hypermnesias n. Plural of hypermnesia. • HYPERMNESIA n. abnormally vivid or complete memory or recall of the past. |
| MONEYCHANGER | • moneychanger n. Alternative spelling of money changer. • money-changer n. Alternative spelling of money changer. • money␣changer n. A person who will exchange currency of one type for another for a fee or percentage. |
| NEPHELOMETRY | • nephelometry n. (Analytical chemistry) The measurement of the concentration of a solution, suspension or dispersion… • nephelometry n. (Immunology) A technique used to determine the levels of antibodies or antigens in a suspension, based… • NEPHELOMETRY n. the measurement of the cloudiness of liquids. |
| NYCHTHEMERAL | • nychthemeral adj. Lasting a nychthemeron (24 hours). • NYCHTHEMERAL adj. (Greek) of or relating to a nychthemeron or 24-hour period. |
| NYCHTHEMERON | • nychthemeron n. A period of one day and one night, a date: in the West, this is a period of 24 consecutive hours. • NYCHTHEMERON n. (Greek) a full period of a day and night. |
| SARCENCHYMES | • SARCENCHYME n. a soft tissue of sponges with close-packed cells and reduced gelatinous matrix. |
| SCLERENCHYMA | • sclerenchyma n. (Botany) A mechanical ground tissue, impermeable to water, which consists of cells having narrow lumen… • sclerenchyma n. (Zoology) The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of the stony corals (Anthozoa). • SCLERENCHYMA n. plant tissue consisting of cells with thick lignified walls. |
| TETRAHYMENAS | • TETRAHYMENA n. any of a genus of ciliate protozoans. |
| TRIMETHYLENE | • trimethylene n. (Organic chemistry) A gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H6, isomeric with propylene and obtained from it indirectly. • TRIMETHYLENE n. another name for cyclopropane. |
| WHOREMONGERY | • whoremongery n. Sexual relations by or with a prostitute. • whoremongery n. (More generally) The act of engaging in illicit sexual relations. • WHOREMONGERY n. the business of a whoremonger. |