| CARPOMETACARPI | • carpometacarpi n. Plural of carpometacarpus. • CARPOMETACARPUS n. in birds, a bone of the wing formed by fusion of some of the carpals with the metacarpals. |
| EPHEMEROPTERAN | • ephemeropteran n. (Zoology) Any insect of the order Ephemeroptera, the mayflies. • EPHEMEROPTERAN n. any insect of the mayfly family. |
| HYPERMETROPIAS | • hypermetropias n. Plural of hypermetropia. • HYPERMETROPIA n. longsightedness, aka hyperopia, also HYPERMETROPY. |
| HYPERMETROPIES | • HYPERMETROPY n. an inability to see near objects clearly because the images received by the eye are focused behind the retina, also HYPERMETROPIA. |
| IMPERATORSHIPS | • IMPERATORSHIP n. the office of imperator. |
| MALAPPROPRIATE | • malappropriate v. Synonym of misappropriate. • MALAPPROPRIATE v. to misuse or misappropriate. |
| MERCAPTOPURINE | • mercaptopurine n. (Pharmacology) An thiol antimetabolite C5H4N4S that interferes especially with the metabolism of purine… • MERCAPTOPURINE n. an antimetabolite sometimes used in the treatment of acute leukemia. |
| MISAPPROPRIATE | • misappropriate v. (Transitive) To take something for wrong or illegal purposes. • misappropriate v. (Transitive) To embezzle. • MISAPPROPRIATE v. to appropriate wrongly (as by theft or embezzlement). |
| PEREMPTORINESS | • peremptoriness n. The quality of being peremptory. • PEREMPTORINESS n. the state of being peremptory. |
| PREEXPERIMENTS | • preexperiments n. Plural of preexperiment. |
| PRESCRIPTIVISM | • prescriptivism n. (Linguistics) The practice of prescribing idealistic norms, as opposed to describing realistic forms… • PRESCRIPTIVISM n. the belief that moral edicts are merely orders with no truth value. |
| PROPORTIONMENT | • proportionment n. The act or process of dividing out proportionally. • PROPORTIONMENT n. the act of proportioning. |
| PYROPHOTOMETER | • PYROPHOTOMETER n. a type of pyrometer in which the temperature of an incandescent body is determined by photometric measurement of the light it emits. |
| PYROPHOTOMETRY | • PYROPHOTOMETRY n. the measurement of the temperature of an incandescent body by photometric measurement of the light it emits. |
| RAPPROCHEMENTS | • rapprochements n. Plural of rapprochement. • RAPPROCHEMENT n. (French) a resumption of or improvement in relations between countries or persons. |
| REAPPRAISEMENT | • REAPPRAISEMENT n. the act of reappraising. |
| SPERMATOPHORAL | • spermatophoral adj. Relating to spermatophores. • SPERMATOPHORAL adj. of or like a spermatophore, a case enclosing the spermatozoa of certain crustaceans. |
| SPERMATOPHORES | • spermatophores n. Plural of spermatophore. • SPERMATOPHORE n. a case enclosing the spermatozoa of certain crustaceans, molluscs and amphibians. |
| SUPERCOMPUTERS | • supercomputers n. Plural of supercomputer. • SUPERCOMPUTER n. a large very fast mainframe used esp. for scientific computations. |
| SUPERIMPORTANT | • superimportant adj. Very important. • SUPERIMPORTANT adj. having a very high degree of importance. |