| HYPERMODERNISM | • hypermodernism n. The state or condition of being hypermodern. • hypermodernism n. (Art) An art movement distinguished from modernism and postmodernism chiefly by its extreme and antithetical… • hypermodernism n. (Chess) A school of thought which advocates controlling the centre of the board with distant pieces… |
| MICROPYROMETER | • MICROPYROMETER n. a pyrometer for measuring the temperature of very small objects. |
| MULTIEMPLOYERS | • multiemployers n. Plural of multiemployer. • MULTIEMPLOYER n. one who employs many workers. |
| MYRMECOPHAGOUS | • myrmecophagous adj. Pertaining to the anteater. • myrmecophagous adj. Feeding on ants. • MYRMECOPHAGOUS adj. feeding on ants. |
| MYRMECOPHILIES | • MYRMECOPHILY n. a symbiotic relation with ants. |
| MYRMECOPHILOUS | • myrmecophilous adj. (Biology) Adapted to thrive in the presence of ants. • MYRMECOPHILOUS adj. ant-loving, of plants inhabited by ants and offering specialised shelters and food for them. |
| OPHTHALMOMETRY | • ophthalmometry n. Measurement of the visual acuity and refractive power of the eyes. • OPHTHALMOMETRY n. measurement of the eye. |
| OVEREMPLOYMENT | • overemployment n. The condition of being overemployed. • OVEREMPLOYMENT n. the situation where workers cannot reduce the time or the number of hours they spend earning an income. |
| PHOTOGRAMMETRY | • photogrammetry n. The making of precise measurements from photographs. • photogrammetry n. The making of maps from photographs, especially from aerial surveying. • PHOTOGRAMMETRY n. the science of making reliable measurements by the use of photographs and esp. aerial photographs (as in surveying). |
| PLETHYSMOGRAMS | • plethysmograms n. Plural of plethysmogram. • PLETHYSMOGRAM n. a tracing made by a plethysmograph. |
| PRESYMPTOMATIC | • presymptomatic adj. (Medicine) relating to the early stages of a disease, before all symptoms have developed and therefore… • pre-symptomatic adj. Alternative spelling of presymptomatic. • PRESYMPTOMATIC adj. preceding a symptom. |
| PSEUDOSYMMETRY | • pseudosymmetry n. Apparent symmetry of a crystal due to twinning. • PSEUDOSYMMETRY n. a deceptively close approach by a crystal to a higher degree of symmetry. |
| SYMMETROPHOBIA | • symmetrophobia n. Aversion to symmetry. • SYMMETROPHOBIA n. fear of symmetry. |
| SYMPIESOMETERS | • sympiesometers n. Plural of sympiesometer. • SYMPIESOMETER n. instrument for measuring pressure of a current. |