| ARCHEOZOOLOGY | • archeozoology n. Alternative spelling of archaeozoology. • ARCHEOZOOLOGY n. the study of zoological remains in archaeology, also ARCHAEOZOOLOGY, ARCHAEZOOLOGY. |
| CHROMOPHOROUS | • CHROMOPHOROUS adj. of or like a chromophore, the group of atoms in a chemical compound responsible for its colour, also CHROMOPHORIC. |
| CHRONOBIOLOGY | • chronobiology n. (Biology) The study of the effects of time on biological systems, especially the effects of periodicity. • CHRONOBIOLOGY n. the study of biological rhythms. |
| 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. |
| GEOMORPHOLOGY | • geomorphology n. The study of landforms, their classification, origin, development, and history. • GEOMORPHOLOGY n. the study of the landscapes of the earth and their development. |
| HOMEOMORPHOUS | • homeomorphous adj. Similar in form or structure. • homeomorphous adj. (Mathematics) Homeomorphic. • HOMEOMORPHOUS adj. like a homeomorph. |
| HOMOEOMORPHIC | • homoeomorphic adj. (Britain, topology) Alternative spelling of homeomorphic. • homœomorphic adj. Archaic form of homeomorphic. • HOMOEOMORPHIC adj. of two geometrical figures, such that one can be converted into the other by distortion. |
| HOMOMORPHOSES | • HOMOMORPHOSIS n. regeneration of a lost part in the original form. |
| HOMOMORPHOSIS | • homomorphosis n. (Biology) Regeneration in which the new part is like the part removed; replacement of a lost part by a similar part. • HOMOMORPHOSIS n. regeneration of a lost part in the original form. |
| ISOCHROMOSOME | • isochromosome n. (Cytology) An abnormal chromosome in which one arm has been lost and replaced with an exact copy of the other arm. • ISOCHROMOSOME n. a chromosome produced by transverse splitting of the centromere so that both arms are from the same side of the centromere, are of equal length, and possess identical genes. |
| MONOCHROMATOR | • monochromator n. (Physics) An optical device, consisting of one or more slits, that selects a narrow band of wavelengths… • MONOCHROMATOR n. a device for isolating a narrow portion of a spectrum. |
| NONORTHODOXES | Sorry, definition not available. |
| ODONTOPHORANS | • ODONTOPHORAN n. an odontophore, the rasping apparatus in molluscs. |
| ODONTOPHOROUS | • odontophorous adj. (Zoology) Having an odontophore. • ODONTOPHOROUS adj. of or like an odontophore, the rasping apparatus in molluscs. |
| OMMATOPHOROUS | • OMMATOPHOROUS adj. of or like ommatophore, an eyestalk, as in snails. |
| OPHIOMORPHOUS | • ophiomorphous adj. Having the form of a snake. • OPHIOMORPHOUS adj. snakelike, also OPHIOMORPHIC. |
| PHOTOCOMPOSER | • photocomposer n. A machine that performs photocomposition. • PHOTOCOMPOSER n. one who photocomposes. |
| POGONOPHORANS | • pogonophorans n. Plural of pogonophoran. • POGONOPHORAN n. any of a phylum Pogonophora of marine wormlike animals. |