| HISTORIOLOGY | • historiology n. (Obsolete) a discourse on history. • HISTORIOLOGY n. the study of history. |
| OLIGOTROPHIC | • oligotrophic adj. (Physiology, of a diet) deficient in nutrition (providing little nourishment). • oligotrophic adj. (Biology, of a body of water) being poor in nutrients and minerals and therefore not having an excessive… • oligotrophic adj. (Geography, of a wetland) deficient in plant nutrients, such as nitrogen or phosphorus. |
| OOPHORITISES | • OOPHORITIS n. inflammation of the ovaries. |
| OPHIOLOGISTS | • ophiologists n. Plural of ophiologist. • OPHIOLOGIST n. a student of ophiology. |
| OPISTHODOMOI | • opisthodomoi n. Plural of opisthodomos. • OPISTHODOMOS n. (Greek) a portico or apartment at the back of an ancient Greek or Roman temple. |
| OPISTHOTONIC | • opisthotonic adj. Relating to opisthotonus. • OPISTHOTONIC adj. of or like opisthotonos, extreme arching backwards of the spine and neck as a result of spasm of the muscles in that region. |
| ORNITHOLOGIC | • ornithologic adj. Of or relating to ornithology; ornithological. • ORNITHOLOGIC adj. relating to ornithology, also ORNITHOLOGICAL. |
| PHOTOFISSION | • photofission n. (Nuclear physics) Nuclear fission as the result of the absorption of a gamma ray or other high-energy photon. • photofission v. (Nuclear physics) To undergo, or cause to undergo, photofission. • PHOTOFISSION n. nuclear fission induced by gamma rays. |
| PHOTOIONISED | • photoionised adj. Alternative spelling of photoionized. • PHOTOIONISE v. to ionize by electromagnetic radiation, also PHOTOIONIZE. |
| PHOTOIONISES | • PHOTOIONISE v. to ionize by electromagnetic radiation, also PHOTOIONIZE. |
| PHOTOIONIZED | • photoionized v. Simple past tense and past participle of photoionize. • photoionized adj. Subject to, or produced by photoionization. • PHOTOIONIZE v. to ionize by electromagnetic radiation, also PHOTOIONISE. |
| PHOTOIONIZES | • photoionizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of photoionize. • PHOTOIONIZE v. to ionize by electromagnetic radiation, also PHOTOIONISE. |
| PHOTOOXIDISE | • PHOTOOXIDISE v. to undergo photooxidation, also PHOTOOXIDIZE. |
| PHOTOOXIDIZE | • photooxidize v. To oxidize photochemically. • PHOTOOXIDIZE v. to undergo photooxidation, also PHOTOOXIDISE. |
| STOICHIOLOGY | • stoichiology n. The part of physiology that deals with the elements, or principles, composing animal tissues. • stoichiology n. (Logic) The doctrine of the elementary requisites of mere thought. • stoichiology n. The statement or discussion of the first principles of any science or art. |
| TOXICOPHOBIA | • toxicophobia n. A morbid fear of poisons or being poisoned. • TOXICOPHOBIA n. the morbid fear of poisoning, also TOXIPHOBIA. |
| TROPHOBIOSIS | • trophobiosis n. (Zoology) A symbiotic association in which one organism obtains or provides food for another. • TROPHOBIOSIS n. exchange of nutriment in symbiotic relationship. |
| TROPHOBIOTIC | • trophobiotic adj. Of or pertaining to trophobiosis. • TROPHOBIOTIC adj. relating to trophobiosis, mutual exchange of nutriment in symbiosis. |