| AMINOPYRINES | • aminopyrines n. Plural of aminopyrine. • AMINOPYRINE n. a drug formerly used to relieve pain and fever. |
| CHYMOTRYPSIN | • chymotrypsin n. An endopeptidase enzyme that cleaves peptides at the carboxyl side of tyrosine, tryptophan, and phenylalanine… • CHYMOTRYPSIN n. rennin. |
| CRYPTOMNESIA | • cryptomnesia n. (Psychology) The phenomenon of the reappearance of a long-forgotten memory as if it were a new experience. • CRYPTOMNESIA n. latent or subconscious memory. |
| CRYPTOMNESIC | • cryptomnesic adj. Relating to cryptomnesia. • CRYPTOMNESIC adj. relating to cryptomnesia, latent or subconscious memory. |
| HYPERMILINGS | • HYPERMILING n. the practice of maximizing the fuel economy of a motor vehicle, especially through driving technique and vehicle maintenance. |
| HYPERMNESIAS | • hypermnesias n. Plural of hypermnesia. • HYPERMNESIA n. abnormally vivid or complete memory or recall of the past. |
| HYPERSOMNIAS | • hypersomnias n. Plural of hypersomnia. • HYPERSOMNIA n. a pathological tendency to sleep excessively. |
| IMPERSONALLY | • impersonally adv. In an impersonal manner. • IMPERSONAL adv. denoting the verbal action of an unspecified agent and hence used with no expressed subject (as methinks) or with a merely formal subject (as rained in it rained). |
| MYRINGOSCOPE | • myringoscope n. A device for examining the eardrum. • MYRINGOSCOPE n. an instrument for viewing the eardrum. |
| NYCTITROPISM | • nyctitropism n. (Botany) Synonym of nyctinasty. • NYCTITROPISM n. the assumption by plants of certain positions at night, esp. ones different from daytime positions. |
| PARASYMBIONT | • parasymbiont n. (Biology) A parasymbiotic symbiont. • PARASYMBIONT n. a partner in parasymbiosis. |
| POLYCENTRISM | • polycentrism n. A political or cultural system which contains many different centres, especially centres of authority or control. • polycentrism n. (Genetics) (of a chromosomes, etc) the existence of multiple central parts. • polycentrism n. The existence of more than one culture in a particular country or region. |
| POLYMERISING | • polymerising v. Present participle of polymerise. • POLYMERISE v. to make into a polymer, also POLYMERIZE. |
| POSTLIMINARY | • postliminary adj. Occurring afterward, as a concluding step. • POSTLIMINARY adj. subsequent. |
| PROGYMNASIUM | • progymnasium n. In Germany, a classical school without the higher classes; a school preparatory to a gymnasium. • PROGYMNASIUM n. in Germany, a gymnasium for pupils up to age 16 only, at which university entrance qualifications are not obtainable. |
| PROPYLAMINES | • propylamines n. Plural of propylamine. • PROPYLAMINE n. an amine of propyl. |
| SEMPITERNITY | • sempiternity n. (Philosophy, theology) Existence within time but infinitely into the future, as opposed to eternity… • sempiternity n. (Literary) Eternity; a seemingly everlasting period of time. • SEMPITERNITY n. eternity. |
| STREPTOMYCIN | • streptomycin n. (Pharmacology) An aminoglycoside and bactericidal antibiotic C21H39N7O12 that is produced by a soil… • STREPTOMYCIN n. an antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces griseus, the first drug to be successful against tuberculosis. |
| TROPOMYOSINS | • tropomyosins n. Plural of tropomyosin. • TROPOMYOSIN n. a filamentous protein which controls the interaction of actin and myosin in muscle fibres. |
| TRYPANOSOMIC | • trypanosomic adj. Of or pertaining to a trypanosome. • TRYPANOSOMIC adj. of or like a trypanosome, also TRYPANOSOMAL. |