| AMBIOPHONIES | • AMBIOPHONY n. the reproduction of sound to create an illusion to a listener of being in a spacious room, such as a concert hall. |
| ANISOMORPHIC | • anisomorphic adj. Not isomorphic. • ANISOMORPHIC adj. differing in the semantic scope of terms referring to the real world e.g. colours. |
| EPIMORPHOSIS | • epimorphosis n. The regeneration of tissues or organs through the dedifferentiation of existing, differentiated adult tissues. • EPIMORPHOSIS n. a type of development in animals, such as certain insect larvae, in which segmentation of the body is complete before hatching. |
| HAEMOPOIESIS | • haemopoiesis n. (Medicine) The production of blood cells and platelets, a process which in adults takes place within the bone marrow. • HAEMOPOIESIS n. the formation of blood, also HAEMATOPOIESIS, HEMATOPOIESIS, HEMOPOIESIS. |
| HELIOTROPISM | • heliotropism n. The property of some plants of turning under the influence of light; either positively (towards the… • HELIOTROPISM n. the movement of plants towards sunlight. |
| HYPOLIMNIONS | • HYPOLIMNION n. a lower and colder layer of water in a lake. |
| ICONOPHILISM | • iconophilism n. A love of icons, or religious images. • ICONOPHILISM n. a taste for pictures and symbols. |
| IDIOMORPHISM | • IDIOMORPHISM n. the state of being idiomorphic. |
| ISODIMORPHIC | • isodimorphic adj. Isodimorphous. • ISODIMORPHIC adj. showing isodimorphism. |
| ISOMORPHISMS | • isomorphisms n. Plural of isomorphism. • ISOMORPHISM n. similarity in shape or structure in unrelated forms. |
| LIMNOPHILOUS | • limnophilous adj. Loving or having an affinity towards lakes. • LIMNOPHILOUS adj. living in ponds or marshes. |
| MICROPHONICS | • microphonics n. (Electronics) The phenomenon where certain components in electronic devices transform mechanical vibrations… • microphonics n. (Dated) The science of increasing the intensity of low or weak sounds, or of microphones generally. • MICROPHONICS n. noises in a loudspeaker caused by mechanical shock or vibration of the electronic components. |
| MONITORSHIPS | • monitorships n. Plural of monitorship. • MONITORSHIP n. the office of monitor. |
| MONOPHYSITIC | • monophysitic adj. Of or pertaining to monophysitism. • MONOPHYSITIC adj. of or like a monophysite, one believing that Christ had but a single divine nature. |
| OPISTHODOMOI | • opisthodomoi n. Plural of opisthodomos. • OPISTHODOMOS n. (Greek) a portico or apartment at the back of an ancient Greek or Roman temple. |
| PHILOSOPHISM | • philosophism n. Spurious philosophy; the love or practice of sophistry. • PHILOSOPHISM n. would-be philosophy. |
| PHYSIOGNOMIC | • physiognomic adj. Of or pertaining to physiognomy. • PHYSIOGNOMIC adj. relating to physiognomy, also PHYSIOGNOMICAL. |