| AMINOPHYLLINE | • aminophylline n. (Pharmacology) A bronchodilator comprising theophylline and ethylenediamine in a 2:1 ratio. • AMINOPHYLLINE n. a drug used to stimulate the heart and to dilate the air passages. |
| AMPHICTYONIES | • amphictyonies n. Plural of amphictyony. • AMPHICTYONY n. a group of states sharing common shrine (e.g. the Greek states sharing Delphi). |
| COMPLEXIFYING | • complexifying v. Present participle of complexify. • COMPLEXIFY v. to render complex. |
| IMPASSIONEDLY | • impassionedly adv. In an impassioned manner. • IMPASSIONED adv. IMPASSION, to arouse the passions of. |
| IMPECUNIOSITY | • impecuniosity n. The state of being impecunious; impecuniousness. • IMPECUNIOSITY n. poverty. |
| IMPECUNIOUSLY | • impecuniously adv. In an impecunious manner. • IMPECUNIOUS adv. without money; penniless. |
| IMPERSONALITY | • impersonality n. The state or quality of being impersonal. • IMPERSONALITY n. the state of being impersonal. |
| IMPROVIDENTLY | • improvidently adv. In an improvident manner. • IMPROVIDENT adv. lacking foresight, thoughtless, also UNPROVIDENT. |
| MONEYSPINNING | • moneyspinning adj. Alternative form of money-spinning. • money-spinning adj. Serving to generate a continuous income. • MONEYSPINNING adj. serving to make much money. |
| PHYSIOGNOMIES | • physiognomies n. Plural of physiognomy. • PHYSIOGNOMY n. the general appearance of anything, esp. the face, also FISNOMIE, PHISNOMY, VISNOMIE, VISNOMY. |
| 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. |
| PREMONITORILY | • premonitorily adv. In a premonitory way. • PREMONITORY adv. conveying a warning, also PREMONITIVE. |
| PRIMOGENITARY | • primogenitary adj. Relating to primogeniture. • PRIMOGENITARY adj. firstborn, also PRIMOGENITAL. |
| PYRIDOXAMINES | • pyridoxamines n. Plural of pyridoxamine. • PYRIDOXAMINE n. a crystalline amine of the vitamin B6 group. |
| SPECTINOMYCIN | • spectinomycin n. (Pharmacology) An aminocyclitol antibiotic produced by the bacterium Streptomyces spectabilis. • SPECTINOMYCIN n. a white crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by a bacterium that is used clinically esp. in the form of its hydrochloride to treat gonorrhea. |
| SPHINGOMYELIN | • sphingomyelin n. (Biochemistry) a phospholipid, derived from sphingosine and choline, found in nerve tissue. • SPHINGOMYELIN n. a phospholipid derived from sphingosine, occurring in cell membranes. |
| TEMPORISINGLY | • temporisingly adv. Alternative form of temporizingly. • TEMPORISINGLY adv. TEMPORISING. |
| TEMPORIZINGLY | • temporizingly adv. In a temporizing manner. • TEMPORIZINGLY adv. TEMPORIZING. |