| AEROEMBOLISM | • aeroembolism n. An embolism that results from the introduction, (or the formation under reduced pressure) of air bubbles in the blood. • AEROEMBOLISM n. sickness caused by exposure to rapidly lowered air pressure. |
| ALLOMORPHISM | • allomorphism n. (Chemistry) The property of a compound which has more than one crystalline form or allomorph. • ALLOMORPHISM n. the state of being an allomorph. |
| COMMEMORABLE | • commemorable adj. Worthy of being commemorated. • COMMEMORABLE adj. able to be commemorated. |
| COULOMBMETER | • coulombmeter n. An instrument by which electricity can be measured in coulombs. • COULOMBMETER n. an instrument for measuring the amount of a substance released in electrolysis, also COULOMETER. |
| GRAMMATOLOGY | • grammatology n. The scientific study of writing systems or scripts. • GRAMMATOLOGY n. the study of systems of writing. |
| HOMEOTHERMAL | • homeothermal adj. Alternative form of homeothermic. • HOMEOTHERMAL adj. keeping the same temperature, warm-blooded, also HOMOEOTHERMAL, HOMOEOTHERMIC, HOMOEOTHERMOUS, HOMOIOTHERMAL, HOMOTHERMAL, HOMOTHERMIC. |
| HOMOPOLYMERS | • homopolymers n. Plural of homopolymer. • HOMOPOLYMER n. a DNA or RNA strand whose nucleotides are all of the same kind. |
| HYLOMORPHISM | • hylomorphism n. (Philosophy) The doctrine that every physical substance is the sum of its component matter and the form… • hylomorphism n. (Computer science) Composition of an anamorphism and a catamorphism. • HYLOMORPHISM n. the belief that matter is the cause of the universe. |
| MALFORMATION | • malformation n. An abnormal formation. • malformation n. (Teratology) An abnormal developmental feature of offspring. • MALFORMATION n. faulty structure, deformity. |
| METRONOMICAL | • metronomical adj. Metronomic. • METRONOMICAL adj. of or like a metronome, also METRONOMIC. |
| MICROTOMICAL | • microtomical adj. Relating to the microtome or microtomy. • MICROTOMICAL adj. of or like a microtome, also MICROTOMIC. |
| MONOMETRICAL | • monometrical adj. Synonym of monometric. • MONOMETRICAL adj. of verse, written in a single metre, also MONOMETRIC. |
| MORBILLIFORM | • morbilliform adj. (Medicine, of a rash) Resembling the erythematous, maculopapular rash of measles. • MORBILLIFORM adj. like or resembling measles. |
| MYRMECOLOGIC | • MYRMECOLOGIC adj. relating to myrmecology, the scientific study of ants, also MYRMECOLOGICAL. |
| PLEOMORPHISM | • pleomorphism n. (Biology) the occurrence of multiple structural forms during the life cycle of an organism. • pleomorphism n. (Chemistry) Synonym of polymorphism. • PLEOMORPHISM n. polymorphism; the occurrence of two or more structural forms during a life cycle. |
| POLYMORPHISM | • polymorphism n. The ability to assume different forms or shapes. • polymorphism n. (Biology) The coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not… • polymorphism n. (Object-oriented programming) The feature pertaining to the dynamic treatment of data elements based… |
| VOLUMOMETERS | • volumometers n. Plural of volumometer. • VOLUMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the volume of a solid body by the quantity of fluid it displaces. |