| AEROHYDROPLANE | • AEROHYDROPLANE n. a winged hydroplane or flying-boat. |
| BRONCHODILATOR | • bronchodilator n. (Medicine) Any drug used to dilate and relax the bronchial passages and ease the flow of air to the lungs. • BRONCHODILATOR n. a drug that relaxes bronchial muscle resulting in expansion of the bronchial air passages. |
| CHLOROCRUORINS | • CHLOROCRUORIN n. a green respiratory pigment found in some Polychaeta. |
| CHLORPROMAZINE | • chlorpromazine n. A synthetic drug used as a tranquillizer, sedative, and antiemetic. It is a phenothiazine derivative. • CHLORPROMAZINE n. a phenothiazine used chiefly as a tranquilizer esp. in the form of its hydrochloride to control the symptoms of psychotic disorders. |
| CHRONOMETRICAL | • chronometrical adj. Chronometric; measured by chronometer. • CHRONOMETRICAL adj. relating to chronometry, also CHRONOMETRIC. |
| CONTROLLERSHIP | • controllership n. The position or office of a controller. • CONTROLLERSHIP n. the office of controller. |
| DEHYDRORETINOL | • dehydroretinol n. (Organic chemistry) A derivative of retinol having an extra double bond; vitamin A2. • DEHYDRORETINOL n. vitamin A2. |
| DYSMENORRHOEAL | • dysmenorrhoeal adj. Alternative form of dysmenorrheal. • dysmenorrhœal adj. Obsolete form of dysmenorrheal. • DYSMENORRHOEAL adj. suffering from dysmenorrhoea, painful menstruation, also DYSMENORRHEAL. |
| HORRIPILATIONS | • horripilations n. Plural of horripilation. • HORRIPILATION n. the erection of the hair of the head or body from fear or cold. |
| HYDROCORALLINE | • HYDROCORALLINE n. a member the Hydrozoa, which includes millepores etc. |
| HYDROXYPROLINE | • hydroxyproline n. (Biochemistry) A hydroxy derivative of the amino acid proline found in the structural proteins of connective tissue. • HYDROXYPROLINE n. an amino acid. |
| LITHONTRIPTORS | • lithontriptors n. Plural of lithontriptor. • LITHONTRIPTOR n. a device that crushes stones in the bladder by ultrasound, also LITHOTRIPTER, LITHOTRIPTOR, LITHOTRITE, LITHOTRITOR. |
| ORGANOCHLORINE | • organochlorine n. (Chemistry) Any of very many chlorine substituted organic compounds, many of which are insecticides etc. • organochlorine adj. (Chemistry, of an organic compound) containing chlorine. • ORGANOCHLORINE n. a compound of chlorine and an organic radical. |
| PROTHONOTARIAL | • prothonotarial adj. Relating to a prothonotary. • PROTHONOTARIAL adj. of or like a prothonotary. |
| RHINOSCLEROMAS | • rhinoscleromas n. Plural of rhinoscleroma. • RHINOSCLEROMA n. a disease with hard swelling in the nose etc. |
| THERMOELECTRON | • thermoelectron n. (Physics) A thermionic electron. • THERMOELECTRON n. an electron emitted at high temperature, such as one produced in a thermionic valve. |
| THERMOTOLERANT | • thermotolerant adj. Possessing thermotolerance; able to withstand heat. • THERMOTOLERANT adj. able to endure high temperatures but not growing well under such conditions. |
| TRINITROPHENOL | • trinitrophenol n. (Organic chemistry) picric acid. • TRINITROPHENOL n. a similar derivative of phenol, esp. picric acid. |