| ALLOMORPHISMS | • allomorphisms n. Plural of allomorphism. • ALLOMORPHISM n. the state of being an allomorph. |
| ALUMINOTHERMY | • aluminothermy n. (Inorganic chemistry) the production of a metal from its oxide by heating it with aluminium. • ALUMINOTHERMY n. a process for reducing metallic oxides using finely divided aluminium powder. |
| CLAMJAMPHRIES | • clamjamphries n. Plural of clamjamphrie. • CLAMJAMPHRIE n. (Scots) rubbish, nonsense, also CLAMJAMFRY, CLANJAMFRAY. |
| HELLGRAMMITES | • hellgrammites n. Plural of hellgrammite (alternative spelling of hellgramites). • HELLGRAMMITE n. the large brown aquatic larva of the Dobson fly, also HELLGRAMITE. |
| HOMOIOTHERMAL | • homoiothermal adj. (Biology) Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; applied to warm-blooded animals. • HOMOIOTHERMAL adj. keeping the same temperature, warm-blooded, also HOMEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMIC, HOMOEOTHERMOUS, HOMOTHERMAL, HOMOTHERMIC. |
| HOMOPOLYMERIC | • homopolymeric adj. Of or pertaining to a homopolymer. • HOMOPOLYMERIC adj. of or like a homopolymer. |
| HYLOMORPHISMS | • hylomorphisms n. Plural of hylomorphism. • HYLOMORPHISM n. the belief that matter is the cause of the universe. |
| LITHOSPERMUMS | • lithospermums n. Plural of lithospermum. • LITHOSPERMUM n. a kind of flower. |
| MICROCHEMICAL | • microchemical adj. Of or pertaining to microchemistry. • MICROCHEMICAL adj. relating to microchemistry. |
| MONOCHROMICAL | • MONOCHROMICAL adj. of one colour only, also MONOCHROMIC. |
| MORPHEMICALLY | • morphemically adv. By means of, or in terms, of morphemes. • MORPHEMIC adv. of or like a morpheme. |
| MYRMECOPHILES | • myrmecophiles n. Plural of myrmecophile. • MYRMECOPHILE n. an organism that shares an ant colony. |
| PENTHEMIMERAL | • penthemimeral adj. (Prosody) Relating to a penthemimer. • PENTHEMIMERAL adj. of or like a penthemimer, a metrical group of two and a half feet. |
| PLEOMORPHISMS | • pleomorphisms n. Plural of pleomorphism. • PLEOMORPHISM n. polymorphism; the occurrence of two or more structural forms during a life cycle. |
| POLYMORPHISMS | • polymorphisms n. Plural of polymorphism. • POLYMORPHISM n. the circumstance in which two minerals with different crystalline structures have identical chemical compositions, e.g. diamond and graphite. |
| SCHOOLMARMISH | • schoolmarmish adj. Resembling or characteristic of a schoolmarm. • SCHOOLMARMISH adj. like a schoolmarm, prim, severe. |
| TRIUMPHALISMS | • triumphalisms n. Plural of triumphalism. • TRIUMPHALISM n. belief in the superiority of one particular religious creed. |