| ACTOMYOSIN | • actomyosin n. (Biochemistry) A protein complex composed of actin and myosin, found in muscle fibres. • ACTOMYOSIN n. a protein found in skeletal muscle. |
| AMYOTONIAS | • amyotonias n. Plural of amyotonia. • AMYOTONIA n. deficiency of muscle tone. |
| ANISOTROPY | • anisotropy n. The property of being directionally dependent. • anisotropy n. The degree to which this property is exhibited. • ANISOTROPY n. the characteristics of exhibiting different values of a property in different directions. |
| ANTISODOMY | • antisodomy adj. (Chiefly law) Seeking to prevent or prohibit sodomy. |
| CONSISTORY | • consistory n. A solemn assembly or council. • consistory n. The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral… • consistory n. An assembly of prelates; a session of the college of cardinals at Rome. |
| CYTOTOXINS | • cytotoxins n. Plural of cytotoxin. • CYTOTOXIN n. a cell-damaging drug. |
| HYPOTONIAS | • hypotonias n. Plural of hypotonia. • HYPOTONIA n. a hypnotic condition. |
| MONOGYNIST | • monogynist n. A person who practices monogyny. • MONOGYNIST n. one who practises monogyny, having only one wife at a time. |
| MYCOBIONTS | • mycobionts n. Plural of mycobiont. • MYCOBIONT n. the fungal constituent of a lichen. |
| MYCOTOXINS | • mycotoxins n. Plural of mycotoxin. • MYCOTOXIN n. a poison derived from fungi. |
| ONCOLYTICS | • oncolytics n. Plural of oncolytic. • ONCOLYTIC n. an agent that destroys tumours. |
| SOMNIATORY | • somniatory adj. (Obsolete, rare) Pertaining to sleep or dreams; somnial. • SOMNIATORY adj. pertaining to sleep or dreams, also SOMNIATIVE. |
| SOOTHINGLY | • soothingly adv. In a soothing manner. • SOOTHING adv. reassuring, calming. |
| STOOPINGLY | • stoopingly adv. With a stooping posture. • STOOPING adv. STOOP, to bend the body forward and down. |
| SYNOSTOSIS | • synostosis n. (Physiology) The fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of a bony material. • synostosis n. (Pathology) The abnormal development of a joint. • SYNOSTOSIS n. a complete union of bones. |
| TOPONYMICS | • toponymics n. The study of toponyms. • TOPONYMICS n. the study of place-names. |
| TOPONYMIES | • toponymies n. Plural of toponymy. • TOPONYMY n. the study of toponyms. |
| TOPONYMIST | • toponymist n. One who studies toponymy. • TOPONYMIST n. one who studies toponymy, the study of place-names. |