| EXTEMPORARILY | • extemporarily adv. In an extemporary manner. • EXTEMPORARY adv. unpremeditated; esp. of prayer, discourse, composition, etc., also EXTEMPORANEOUS, EXTEMPORE. |
| HYPERMETRICAL | • hypermetrical adj. Hypermetric. • HYPERMETRICAL adj. of or like hypermeter. |
| HYPERMETROPIA | • hypermetropia n. Hyperopia. • HYPERMETROPIA n. longsightedness, aka hyperopia, also HYPERMETROPY. |
| HYPERMETROPIC | • hypermetropic adj. Exhibiting or relating to hypermetropia. • hypermetropic n. An individual who has hypermetropia. • HYPERMETROPIC adj. longsighted, also HYPERMETROPICAL. |
| HYPERREALISMS | • hyperrealisms n. Plural of hyperrealism. • HYPERREALISM n. realism in art characterized by depiction of real life in an unusual or striking manner. |
| HYPERTHERMIAS | • hyperthermias n. Plural of hyperthermia. • HYPERTHERMIA n. exceptionally high fever esp. when induced artificially for therapeutic purposes. |
| HYPERTHERMIES | • HYPERTHERMY n. an extremely high fever, with a temperature of 41 degrees Centigrade or above, also HYPERPYREXIA. |
| HYPERURICEMIA | • hyperuricemia n. An abnormally high level of uric acid in one’s blood. • HYPERURICEMIA n. excess uric acid in the blood, also HYPERURICAEMIA. |
| HYPOMENORRHEA | • hypomenorrhea n. The condition of menstrual blood flow that is extremely light. • HYPOMENORRHEA n. the condition in which the interval between two menstrual periods is increased to between 35 and 42 days, also HYPOMENORRHOEA. |
| PROLEGOMENARY | • prolegomenary adj. Of the nature of a prolegomenon; preliminary; introductory; prefatory. • PROLEGOMENARY adj. of the nature of a prolegomenon, introductory, also PROLEGOMENAL, PROLEGOMENOUS. |
| PSYCHROMETERS | • psychrometers n. Plural of psychrometer. • PSYCHROMETER n. an instrument for measuring the dryness of the atmosphere. |
| PYRHELIOMETER | • pyrheliometer n. A device that measures the intensity of solar radiation received on the surface of the earth. • PYRHELIOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the heating effect of the sun. |
| SUPERNUMERARY | • supernumerary n. A person who works in a group, association, or public office without forming part of the regular staff (the numerary). • supernumerary n. (Film, theater) An extra or walk-on, often non-speaking, in a film or play; a spear carrier. • supernumerary n. Something which is beyond the prescribed or standard amount or number. |
| SUPERPOLYMERS | • superpolymers n. Plural of superpolymer. • SUPERPOLYMER n. a superior polymer. |
| SUPERSYMMETRY | • supersymmetry n. (Physics) A theory that attempts to unify the fundamental physical forces and which proposes a physical… • SUPERSYMMETRY n. the correspondence between fermions and bosons of identical mass that is postulated to have existed during the opening moments of the big bang and that relates gravity to the other forces of nature. |
| THERMOTHERAPY | • thermotherapy n. (Medicine) The use of heat to treat disease. • THERMOTHERAPY n. the treatment of a part of the body by heat. |