| AMPHICTYONIES | • amphictyonies n. Plural of amphictyony. • AMPHICTYONY n. a group of states sharing common shrine (e.g. the Greek states sharing Delphi). |
| CHIMNEYBREAST | • chimneybreast n. Alternative form of chimney-breast. • chimney-breast n. (Architecture) The horizontal projection of a chimney from the wall in which it is built; commonly applied… • CHIMNEYBREAST n. the part of a wall that projects into a room and contains the fireplace and chimney. |
| DIETHYLAMINES | • diethylamines n. Plural of diethylamine. • DIETHYLAMINE n. a liquid resembling ethylamine, derived from ammonia, with ethyl groups replacing two hydrogen atoms. |
| ERYTHROMYCINS | • erythromycins n. Plural of erythromycin. • ERYTHROMYCIN n. a broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by an actinomycete and administered orally or topically. |
| HAEMATOXYLINS | • haematoxylins n. Plural of haematoxylin. • HAEMATOXYLIN n. a dye obtained from logwood, also HEMATOXYLIN. |
| HOMOCYSTEINES | • homocysteines n. Plural of homocysteine. • HOMOCYSTEINE n. a kind of amino acid. |
| HYPONATREMIAS | • hyponatremias n. Plural of hyponatremia. |
| HYSTEROMANIAS | • HYSTEROMANIA n. hysterical mania, often marked by erotic delusions and an excessive desire to attract attention. |
| LYMPHADENITIS | • lymphadenitis n. (Biology, medicine) Inflammation or swelling of lymph nodes; it is often a nonspecific sign of infection… • LYMPHADENITIS n. inflammation of the lymph nodes. |
| METAPHYSICIAN | • metaphysician n. (Philosophy) A philosopher who specializes in the scholarly study of metaphysics. • METAPHYSICIAN n. a student of or specialist in metaphysics. |
| PHYSOSTIGMINE | • physostigmine n. (Biochemistry, pharmacology) A parasympathomimetic, a reversible cholinesterase inhibitor alkaloid of… • PHYSOSTIGMINE n. an alkaloid found in the Calabar bean used esp. in eye drops to reduce pressure inside the eyeball, aka eserine, also PHYSOSTIGMIN. |
| PYRITHIAMINES | • PYRITHIAMINE n. an antivitamin causing thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency. |
| SEMISYNTHETIC | • semisynthetic adj. (Organic chemistry) synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material. • semisynthetic n. (Organic chemistry) Any compound that is synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material. • SEMISYNTHETIC adj. produced by chemical alteration of a natural starting material. |
| SUPERHUMANITY | • superhumanity n. The state or condition of being superhuman. • SUPERHUMANITY n. the state of being superhuman. |
| SYNTHETICISMS | • SYNTHETICISM n. the principles of synthesis, a synthetic system. |
| TOMBOYISHNESS | • tomboyishness n. The state or condition of being tomboyish; the behaviour of a tomboy. • TOMBOYISHNESS n. the state of being tomboyish. |
| TRIMETHYLENES | • TRIMETHYLENE n. another name for cyclopropane. |
| UNSYMPATHETIC | • unsympathetic adj. Not sympathetic. • UNSYMPATHETIC adj. not sympathetic. |