| ENDOCRINOLOGY | • endocrinology n. (Physiology) The study of the endocrine glands of the human body, the hormones produced by them, and… • ENDOCRINOLOGY n. the study of glands. |
| ERGONOMICALLY | • ergonomically adv. In an ergonomic manner. • ergonomically adv. Using ergonomics. • ERGONOMIC adv. of or pertaining to ergonomics; (designed to be) conducive to efficient use. |
| FOREKNOWINGLY | • foreknowingly adv. With foreknowledge. • FOREKNOWING adv. FOREKNOW, to know beforehand. |
| GEOCHRONOLOGY | • geochronology n. (Uncountable) The science of dating samples of rock or sediment. • geochronology n. (Countable) Any one of the methods by which the age of different samples of rock can be determined. • geochronology n. (Uncountable) The division of ancient time into named subdivisions / periods. |
| GLYCOPROTEINS | • glycoproteins n. Plural of glycoprotein. • GLYCOPROTEIN n. any of the compounds formed by the conjugation of a protein with a substance containing a carbohydrate group other than a nucleic acid, also GLUCOPROTEIN. |
| LARYNGOLOGIES | • LARYNGOLOGY n. the study of the larynx. |
| LARYNGOSCOPES | • laryngoscopes n. Plural of laryngoscope. • LARYNGOSCOPE n. an instrument for examining the interior of the larynx. |
| LARYNGOTOMIES | • laryngotomies n. Plural of laryngotomy. • LARYNGOTOMY n. surgical removal of the larynx. |
| MONOGLYCERIDE | • monoglyceride n. (Organic chemistry) a lipid, an ester of glycerol and one fatty acid (in the 1- or 2- positions). • MONOGLYCERIDE n. any of various esters of glycerol in which only one of the three hydroxyl groups is esterified and which are often used as emulsifiers. |
| NEUROETHOLOGY | • neuroethology n. The study of animal behavior and its underlying control by the nervous system. • NEUROETHOLOGY n. the description of features of animal behaviour in terms of the mechanisms of the nervous system. |
| NONREGULATORY | • nonregulatory adj. Not regulatory. |
| NORMOGLYCEMIA | • normoglycemia n. (Medicine) The state of having a normal level of glucose in the blood. • NORMOGLYCEMIA n. a normal level of blood sugar, also NORMOGLYCAEMIA. |
| NORMOGLYCEMIC | • normoglycemic adj. (Pathology) Having the normal amount of glucose in the blood. • normoglycemic n. A person that has the normal amount of glucose in the blood. • NORMOGLYCEMIC adj. having a normal level of blood sugar, also NORMOGLYCAEMIC. |
| OROPHARYNGEAL | • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to both the mouth and the pharynx. • oropharyngeal adj. (Anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the oropharynx. • oropharyngeal n. (Informal, medicine) Ellipsis of oropharyngeal airway.: an adjunct device used to open and secure a… |
| OVERFLOWINGLY | • overflowingly adv. So as to overflow; very excessively or generously. • OVERFLOWING adv. abundant to excess. |
| PROLEGOMENARY | • prolegomenary adj. Of the nature of a prolegomenon; preliminary; introductory; prefatory. • PROLEGOMENARY adj. of the nature of a prolegomenon, introductory, also PROLEGOMENAL, PROLEGOMENOUS. |
| PROTEOGLYCANS | • proteoglycans n. Plural of proteoglycan. • PROTEOGLYCAN n. any of a class of glycoproteins of high molecular weight that are found esp. in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue. |
| ROENTGENOLOGY | • roentgenology n. (Medicine, archaic) Radiography. • ROENTGENOLOGY n. radiology, also RONTGENOLOGY. |
| SNOLLYGOSTERS | • snollygosters n. Plural of snollygoster. • SNOLLYGOSTER n. a shrewd unprincipled person, esp. a dishonest politician. |
| UROGYNECOLOGY | • urogynecology n. A surgical subspecialty of urology and gynecology. |