| ASTROBIOLOGY | • astrobiology n. (Sciences) The study of life anywhere in the universe, including the Earth. • ASTROBIOLOGY n. exobiology. |
| BOOTYLICIOUS | • bootylicious adj. (Slang) Callipygous or otherwise appealingly voluptuous. • bootylicious adj. (Slang, nonce word) Bad; weak. • bootylicious adj. (Slang) Having a large booty (buttocks). |
| COMMODIOUSLY | • commodiously adv. In a commodious manner. • COMMODIOUS adv. roomy, capacious. |
| HISTORIOLOGY | • historiology n. (Obsolete) a discourse on history. • HISTORIOLOGY n. the study of history. |
| LYOSORPTIONS | • LYOSORPTION n. the adsorption of a liquid on a solid surface, esp. of a solvent on suspended particles. |
| MONOECIOUSLY | • MONOECIOUS adv. having separate male and female flowers on the same plant, also MONECIAN, MONECIOUS, MONOICOUS. |
| MYOINOSITOLS | • myoinositols n. Plural of myoinositol. • MYOINOSITOL n. a biologically active inositol that is a component of many phospholipids and occurs widely in plants, animals, and microorganisms. |
| OMNIVOROUSLY | • omnivorously adv. In the manner of an omnivore. • OMNIVOROUS adv. feeding on all kinds of food. |
| ONOMASIOLOGY | • onomasiology n. (Linguistics) A branch of lexicology concerned with the names of concepts. • ONOMASIOLOGY n. the branch of semantics concerned with the meanings of and meaning relations between individual words. |
| ORYCTOLOGIES | • ORYCTOLOGY n. (obsolete) mineralogy or paleontology. |
| POLYRIBOSOME | • polyribosome n. (Biochemistry) A cluster of ribosomes, connected by mRNA, that collectively synthesizes protein. • POLYRIBOSOME n. a cluster of ribosomes linked together by a molecule of messenger RNA and forming the site of protein synthesis. |
| PROTISTOLOGY | • protistology n. (Biology) The scientific study of protists. • PROTISTOLOGY n. the study of protists. |
| SCHOOLBOYISH | • schoolboyish adj. Resembling a schoolboy in behaviour. • SCHOOLBOYISH adj. of or like a schoolboy. |
| SOCIOBIOLOGY | • sociobiology n. The science that applies the principles of evolutionary biology to the study of social behaviour in… • SOCIOBIOLOGY n. the study of the biological basis of human behaviour. |
| STOECHIOLOGY | • stoechiology n. Alternative form of stoichiology. • stœchiology n. Scientific study of bodily elements. • stœchiology n. Treatise of physiological elements. |
| 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. |
| TONSILLOTOMY | • tonsillotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision into a tonsil. • TONSILLOTOMY n. the surgical removal of the tonsils. |