| GEOSYNCHRONOUS | • geosynchronous adj. Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the… • GEOSYNCHRONOUS adj. of a satellite, etc., geostationary. |
| HYALURONIDASES | • hyaluronidases n. Plural of hyaluronidase. • HYALURONIDASE n. a mucolytic enzyme that facilitates the spread of fluids through tissues by lowering the viscosity of hyaluronic acid. |
| HYDROMEDUSOIDS | • HYDROMEDUSOID n. a hydromedusa, also HYDROMEDUSA, HYDROMEDUSAN. |
| HYDROSULPHATES | • hydrosulphates n. Plural of hydrosulphate. • HYDROSULPHATE n. any quaternary acid salt formed by addition of an organic base to sulphuric acid, such as aniline hydrosulphate. |
| HYDROSULPHIDES | • hydrosulphides n. Plural of hydrosulphide. • HYDROSULPHIDE n. a compound formed by action of hydrogen sulphide on a hydroxide. |
| HYDROSULPHITES | • hydrosulphites n. Plural of hydrosulphite. • HYDROSULPHITE n. a salt of hydrosulphurous acid; esp. the sodium salt, used as a reagent. |
| HYPERCONSCIOUS | • hyperconscious adj. Extremely conscious or aware. • HYPERCONSCIOUS adj. excessively conscious. |
| PLEURAPOPHYSES | • pleurapophyses n. Plural of pleurapophysis. • PLEURAPOPHYSIS n. a lateral process of a vertebra, with the morphological character of a rib. |
| PLEURAPOPHYSIS | • pleurapophysis n. A process on a vertebra that is essentially a vertebral rib. • PLEURAPOPHYSIS n. a lateral process of a vertebra, with the morphological character of a rib. |
| PSYCHONEUROSES | • psychoneuroses n. Plural of psychoneurosis. • PSYCHONEUROSIS n. neurosis. |
| PSYCHONEUROSIS | • psychoneurosis n. (Dated) neurosis. • PSYCHONEUROSIS n. neurosis. |
| PSYCHOSURGEONS | • psychosurgeons n. Plural of psychosurgeon. • PSYCHOSURGEON n. a practitioner of psychosurgery. |
| SCLEROPHYLLOUS | • sclerophyllous adj. Relating to sclerophylls. • SCLEROPHYLLOUS adj. having sclerophylls, hard leathery leaves. |
| SLAUGHTEROUSLY | • slaughterously adv. In a slaughterous fashion. • SLAUGHTEROUS adv. of or relating to slaughter. |
| SULPHONYLUREAS | • sulphonylureas n. Plural of sulphonylurea. • SULPHONYLUREA n. a synthetic compound used to reduce the level of glucose in the blood in diabetes mellitus. |
| THYSANOPTEROUS | • thysanopterous adj. Of or pertaining to the Thysanoptera. • THYSANOPTEROUS adj. belonging to the Thysanoptera, an order of insects with fringed wings, some of which are serious pests to fruit, such as thrips. |
| UNSYNCHRONISED | • unsynchronised adj. Not synchronised. • UNSYNCHRONISED adj. not synchronised, also UNSYNCHRONIZED. |