| ARTERIOTOMY | • arteriotomy n. (Medicine) The opening of an artery, especially for bloodletting. • ARTERIOTOMY n. the surgical excision of an artery. |
| COLORIMETRY | • colorimetry n. The science of measuring colours and assigning them numeric values. • colorimetry n. (Analytical chemistry) Analysis involving the quantitative measurement of colour. • COLORIMETRY n. measurement by colorimeter. |
| CORPORALITY | • corporality n. (Obsolete) The state of being or having a body (being corporal/corporeal); bodily existence. • corporality n. (Obsolete) A confraternity; a guild. • CORPORALITY n. the state of being or having a body or a material or physical existence. |
| DOLORIMETRY | • dolorimetry n. The measurement of pain. • DOLORIMETRY n. the measurement of pain. |
| HORTATORILY | • hortatorily adv. In a hortatory manner. • HORTATORY adv. giving exhortation; advisory, also HORTATIVE. |
| HYDROTROPIC | • hydrotropic adj. (Biology) exhibiting hydrotropism. • HYDROTROPIC adj. exhibiting hydrotropism, i.e. growth in the direction of water. |
| IMPLORATORY | • imploratory adj. (Rare) Entreating, supplicatory. • IMPLORATORY adj. having an imploring quality. |
| INFORMATORY | • informatory adj. Providing or communicating information. • INFORMATORY adj. conveying information. |
| ORTHOPHYRIC | • orthophyric adj. Relating to or composed of orthophyre. • ORTHOPHYRIC adj. relating to orthophyre, a fine-grained syenitic rock with orthoclase crystals. |
| POSTERIORLY | • posteriorly adv. After (in time). • posteriorly adv. Behind (in position). • posteriorly adv. Towards the posterior. |
| PREMONITORY | • premonitory adj. Serving as a warning. • PREMONITORY adj. conveying a warning, also PREMONITIVE. |
| PROCARYOTIC | • procaryotic adj. Misspelling of prokaryotic. • PROCARYOTIC adj. like a procaryote. |
| PROHIBITORY | • prohibitory adj. That serves to prohibit or forbid. • PROHIBITORY adj. serving to prohibit. |
| PROKARYOTIC | • prokaryotic adj. Of or having the characteristics of prokaryotes, especially bacteria. • prokaryotic adj. Of cells, lacking a nucleus. • PROKARYOTIC adj. of or like a prokaryote. |
| RECOGNITORY | • recognitory adj. Pertaining to, or connected with, recognition. • RECOGNITORY adj. relating to recognition. |
| THYROTROPIC | • thyrotropic adj. Able to stimulate the action of the thyroid gland. • THYROTROPIC adj. exerting or characterized by a direct influence on the secretory activity of the thyroid gland, also THYROTROPHIC. |
| THYROTROPIN | • thyrotropin n. (Biochemistry) A thyroid-stimulating glycoprotein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland. • THYROTROPIN n. a hormone, produced in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, which stimulates the thyroid, also THYROTROPHIN. |