| COMPLETORY | • completory n. A compline. • completory adj. Serving to fulfil. • COMPLETORY n. in the Christian liturgy, the seventh and last service of the day, at 9 p.m., completing the set hours for prayer. |
| COSMOLATRY | • cosmolatry n. Worship paid to the world. • cosmolatry n. Worship of the cosmos. • COSMOLATRY n. worship of the world. |
| COTYLIFORM | • cotyliform adj. (Botany) Having the form of a cup. • COTYLIFORM adj. disc-shaped with a raised rim. |
| COULOMETRY | • coulometry n. (Physics, chemistry) A technique in analytical chemistry in which the amount of substance released during… • COULOMETRY n. (chemical analysis by) measurement of the number of coulombs used in electrolysis. |
| LAPAROTOMY | • laparotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the… • LAPAROTOMY n. a cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Caesarean section. |
| LOCOMOTORY | • locomotory adj. Of or pertaining to locomotion. • LOCOMOTORY adj. relating to locomotion. |
| MODULATORY | • modulatory adj. Of or pertaining to modulation. • MODULATORY adj. relating to modulation. |
| MONOSTYLAR | • MONOSTYLAR adj. consisting of a single shaft, also MONOSTYLE. |
| MOTORCYCLE | • motorcycle n. An open-seated motor vehicle with handlebars instead of a steering wheel, and having two (or sometimes three) wheels. • motorcycle v. (Intransitive) To ride a motorcycle. • motor-cycle n. Dated form of motorcycle. |
| MYTHOLOGER | • mythologer n. A mythologist. • MYTHOLOGER n. a mythologist. |
| OSMOLARITY | • osmolarity n. (Chemistry) The osmotic concentration of a solution, normally expressed as osmoles of solute per litre of solution. • OSMOLARITY n. the quality of being osmotic. |
| PLEUROTOMY | • pleurotomy n. (Medicine) the surgical incision of the pleura. • PLEUROTOMY n. incision into the pleura. |
| PROTOXYLEM | • protoxylem n. The first xylem to form in a plant. • PROTOXYLEM n. the first part of the xylem to be formed. |
| SCLEROTOMY | • sclerotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in the sclera. • SCLEROTOMY n. an incision into the sclera. |
| THERMOLOGY | • thermology n. The scientific study of heat. • thermology n. Imaging of the body by means of infrared radiation. • THERMOLOGY n. the study of heat. |
| TIMBROLOGY | • timbrology n. (Rare, obsolete) philately (the study or collection of stamps). • TIMBROLOGY n. the study of postage stamps. |
| TIMOROUSLY | • timorously adv. In a timorous manner. • TIMOROUS adv. of a timid disposition, fearful. |
| TOMFOOLERY | • tomfoolery n. Foolish behaviour or speech. • tomfoolery n. (Cockney rhyming slang) Jewellery. • TOMFOOLERY n. playful or foolish behavior. |