| METAPHOSPHATE | • metaphosphate n. (Chemistry) Any salt or ester of metaphosphoric acid. • METAPHOSPHATE n. a salt or ester of a metaphosphoric acid. |
| SPERMATOPHYTE | • spermatophyte n. (Botany) Any plant that bears seeds rather than spores. • SPERMATOPHYTE n. a seed plant. |
| APOPHTHEGMATIC | • apophthegmatic adj. Alternative form of apothegmatic. • APOPHTHEGMATIC adj. relating to an apophthegm. |
| METAPHOSPHATES | • metaphosphates n. Plural of metaphosphate. • METAPHOSPHATE n. a salt or ester of a metaphosphoric acid. |
| POSTMASTERSHIP | • postmastership n. The office or position of postmaster. • POSTMASTERSHIP n. the office of postmaster. |
| 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. |
| SPERMATOPHYTES | • spermatophytes n. Plural of spermatophyte. • SPERMATOPHYTE n. a seed plant. |
| SPERMATOPHYTIC | • spermatophytic adj. Relating to spermatophytes. • SPERMATOPHYTIC adj. of or like a spermatophyte, a seed plant. |
| APOPHTHEGMATISE | • apophthegmatise v. Alternative form of apothegmatize. • APOPHTHEGMATISE v. to speak in apophthegms, also APOPHTHEGMATIZE. |
| APOPHTHEGMATIST | • apophthegmatist n. Alternative form of apothegmatist. • APOPHTHEGMATIST n. one who speaks in apophthegms, also APOTHEGMATIST. |
| APOPHTHEGMATIZE | • apophthegmatize v. Alternative form of apothegmatize. • APOPHTHEGMATIZE v. to speak in apophthegms, also APOPHTHEGMATISE. |
| HEMICRYPTOPHYTE | • hemicryptophyte n. (Botany) Any plant whose buds rest on the surface, being protected in various ways. • HEMICRYPTOPHYTE n. any perennial plant that bears its overwintering buds at soil level, where they are often partly covered by surface debris. |
| PARASYMPATHETIC | • parasympathetic adj. (Neuroanatomy, neurology, relational) Of or relating to the part of the autonomic nervous system that… • parasympathetic n. (Neuroanatomy) A parasympathetic nerve. • parasympathetic n. (Neurology) Ellipsis of parasympathetic nervous system.. |
| PHOTOMULTIPLIER | • photomultiplier n. (Physics) A device, normally in the form of a tube, that uses a photocathode to convert photons into… • PHOTOMULTIPLIER n. a photocell with a series of dynodes which amplify the emission current by electron multiplication. |
| POSTMASTERSHIPS | • postmasterships n. Plural of postmastership. • POSTMASTERSHIP n. the office of postmaster. |
| PYROPHOTOMETERS | • PYROPHOTOMETER n. a type of pyrometer in which the temperature of an incandescent body is determined by photometric measurement of the light it emits. |