| ALLOMORPHISMS | • allomorphisms n. Plural of allomorphism. • ALLOMORPHISM n. the state of being an allomorph. |
| COMPRESSIONAL | • compressional adj. The quality of compression. • COMPRESSIONAL adj. relating to compression. |
| COPOLYMERISES | • copolymerises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copolymerise. • COPOLYMERISE v. to make into a copolymer, also COPOLYMERIZE. |
| CORPOREALISMS | • corporealisms n. Plural of corporealism. • CORPOREALISM n. materialism. |
| CYCLOSPERMOUS | • CYCLOSPERMOUS adj. with the embryo bent round the endosperm. |
| HELIOTROPISMS | • heliotropisms n. Plural of heliotropism. • HELIOTROPISM n. the movement of plants towards sunlight. |
| HYLOMORPHISMS | • hylomorphisms n. Plural of hylomorphism. • HYLOMORPHISM n. the belief that matter is the cause of the universe. |
| MORPHOLOGISTS | • morphologists n. Plural of morphologist. • MORPHOLOGIST n. a student of morphology. |
| OLIGOSPERMIAS | • oligospermias n. Plural of oligospermia. • OLIGOSPERMIA n. the condition of having less than the normal number of spermatozoa in the semen, a cause of infertility in men. |
| PHOTOREALISMS | • PHOTOREALISM n. an esp. detailed, precise painting style, giving an effect of (often exaggerated) realism. |
| PLEIOTROPISMS | • pleiotropisms n. Plural of pleiotropism. • PLEIOTROPISM n. the state of being pleiotropic, having an effect simultaneously on more than one character in the offspring. |
| PLEOMORPHISMS | • pleomorphisms n. Plural of pleomorphism. • PLEOMORPHISM n. polymorphism; the occurrence of two or more structural forms during a life cycle. |
| POLYMORPHISMS | • polymorphisms n. Plural of polymorphism. • POLYMORPHISM n. the circumstance in which two minerals with different crystalline structures have identical chemical compositions, e.g. diamond and graphite. |
| POLYRIBOSOMES | • polyribosomes n. Plural of polyribosome. • POLYRIBOSOME n. a cluster of ribosomes linked together by a molecule of messenger RNA and forming the site of protein synthesis. |
| PROMISCUOUSLY | • promiscuously adv. In a promiscuous manner. • PROMISCUOUS adv. composed of all sorts of persons or things. |
| PROSYLLOGISMS | • prosyllogisms n. Plural of prosyllogism. • pro-syllogisms n. Plural of pro-syllogism. • PROSYLLOGISM n. a syllogism whose conclusion forms the premise of another. |
| SOMATOPLEURES | • somatopleures n. Plural of somatopleure. • SOMATOPLEURE n. a cellular sheet in some vertebrates that develops into the internal body wall. |