| HYDROCOLLOID | • hydrocolloid n. Any material that forms a colloid (especially a gel) when mixed with water. • hydrocolloid n. Such a material, made from agar, used to make dental impressions. • HYDROCOLLOID n. a substance that yields a gel with water. |
| LOCOMOBILITY | • locomobility n. (Biology) The ability to locomote, or move one’s body from one place to another. • LOCOMOBILITY n. having the power of changing places. |
| LOCOMOTIVELY | • LOCOMOTIVE adv. moving from place to place. |
| MALODOROUSLY | • malodorously adv. With a bad smell. • MALODOROUS adv. having a bad odor. |
| MONOPHYLLOUS | • monophyllous adj. (Botany) Having a single leaf, or a leaf consisting of only one piece. • MONOPHYLLOUS adj. having or consisting of only one leaf or leaflike part. |
| MONOPODIALLY | • monopodially adv. By means of a monopodium. • MONOPODIAL adv. having a monopodium or a single and continuous axis, as a birchen twig or a cornstalk. |
| OROLOGICALLY | • orologically adv. In terms of orology. • OROLOGICAL adv. of or pertaining to orology. |
| ORTHOGONALLY | • orthogonally adv. In an orthogonal manner; perpendicularly; at right angles. • ORTHOGONAL adv. at right angles; unrelated or independent of each other. |
| PALEOBIOLOGY | • paleobiology n. The branch of biology or paleontology concerned with the study of fossils of plants and animals. • PALEOBIOLOGY n. a branch of paleontology concerned with the biology of fossil organisms, also PALAEBIOLOGY, PALAEOBIOLOGY. |
| PALEOECOLOGY | • paleoecology n. The ecology of the ancient past and of extinct organisms. • PALEOECOLOGY n. a branch of ecology that is concerned with the characteristics of ancient environments and with their relationships to ancient plants and animals. |
| PALEONTOLOGY | • paleontology n. (American spelling) Study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially… • PALEONTOLOGY n. the study of fossils, also PALAEONTOLOGY. |
| PALEOZOOLOGY | • paleozoology n. (Zoology) The branch of zoology dealing with fossils, and the creatures that were transformed into them. • PALEOZOOLOGY n. the study of fossil animals, also PALAEOZOOLOGY. |
| POLYALCOHOLS | • polyalcohols n. Plural of polyalcohol. • POLYALCOHOL n. an alcohol that contains more than one hydroxyl group. |
| POLYGLOTTOUS | • polyglottous adj. (Rare) Speaking many languages; polyglot. • POLYGLOTTOUS adj. like a polyglot, also POLYGLOTTAL, POLYGLOTTIC. |
| TONSILLOTOMY | • tonsillotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision into a tonsil. • TONSILLOTOMY n. the surgical removal of the tonsils. |
| ZOOLOGICALLY | • zoologically adv. With regard to zoology. • ZOOLOGICAL adv. relating to zoology, also ZOOLOGIC. |
| ZOOTOMICALLY | • zootomically adv. In terms of zootomy. • ZOOTOMICAL adv. relating to zootomy, the dissection of animals, also ZOOTOMIC. |