| AMINOPHYLLINES | • aminophyllines n. Plural of aminophylline. • AMINOPHYLLINE n. a drug used to stimulate the heart and to dilate the air passages. |
| ANTITECHNOLOGY | • antitechnology adj. Opposed to technology. • ANTITECHNOLOGY adj. opposed to technology. |
| CYCLOHEXANONES | • cyclohexanones n. Plural of cyclohexanone. • CYCLOHEXANONE n. a liquid ketone used esp. as a solvent and in organic synthesis. |
| DIPHENYLKETONE | • diphenylketone n. (Organic chemistry) The aromatic ketone diphenylmethanone. • DIPHENYLKETONE n. the aromatic ketone benzophenone. |
| ENHARMONICALLY | • enharmonically adv. (Music) In an enharmonic manner. • ENHARMONICAL adv. relating to music constructed on a scale containing intervals of less than a semitone, also ENHARMONIC. |
| HALFPENNYWORTH | • halfpennyworth n. (Britain) As much as could be bought for a halfpenny (pre- or post-decimalisation). • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) A negligible amount. • halfpennyworth n. (Britain, informal) One’s opinion or thoughts; one’s two cents. |
| HYPERINFLATION | • hyperinflation n. (Economics) A very high rate of inflation. • HYPERINFLATION n. inflation growing at a very high rate in a very short time. |
| LARYNGOPHONIES | • LARYNGOPHONY n. the sound of the voice as heard through the stethoscope applied over the larynx. |
| METHYLTHIONINE | • METHYLTHIONINE n. as in methylthionine chloride, a dark green dye used as a stain, antiseptic etc. |
| MYELENCEPHALON | • myelencephalon n. (Neuroanatomy) The portion of the brain composed of the medulla oblongata. • MYELENCEPHALON n. the posterior part of the developing vertebrate hindbrain or the corresponding part of the adult brain composed of the medulla oblongata. |
| NANOTECHNOLOGY | • nanotechnology n. The science and technology of creating nanoparticles and of manufacturing machines which have sizes… • NANOTECHNOLOGY n. the art of manipulating materials on an atomic or molecular scale esp. to build microscopic devices (as robots), also NANOTECH. |
| NASOPHARYNGEAL | • nasopharyngeal adj. Of or pertaining to the nose and the pharynx. • nasopharyngeal adj. Of or pertaining to the nasopharynx. • NASOPHARYNGEAL adj. of, relating to, or affecting the nose and pharynx or the nasopharynx. |
| NEUROHYPNOLOGY | • neurohypnology n. (Obsolete) hypnotism. • NEUROHYPNOLOGY n. an old name for the science of hypnotism, also NEURYPNOLOGY. |
| NONTECHNICALLY | • nontechnically adv. In a nontechnical manner. |
| PHENYLBUTAZONE | • phenylbutazone n. (Pharmacology) An anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug used to treat arthritis and gout. • PHENYLBUTAZONE n. a drug formerly used as an analgesic, but now largely restricted to veterinary use. |
| PHTHALOCYANINE | • phthalocyanine n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a family of macrocyclic compounds having a structure similar to that of porphyrin;… • PHTHALOCYANINE n. any of a group of green and blue organic colouring matters of great fastness and brilliance, also PHTHALOCYANIN. |
| PHYLLOQUINONES | • phylloquinones n. Plural of phylloquinone. • PHYLLOQUINONE n. vitamin K1, one of the fat-soluble vitamin K group, essential for normal blood coagulation. |
| SPHINGOMYELINS | • sphingomyelins n. Plural of sphingomyelin. • SPHINGOMYELIN n. a phospholipid derived from sphingosine, occurring in cell membranes. |