| CYTOTAXONOMIES | • CYTOTAXONOMY n. the classification of organisms based on cell structure, esp. the number, shape, etc., of the chromosomes. |
| CYTOTAXONOMIST | • cytotaxonomist n. One who studies cytotaxonomy. • CYTOTAXONOMIST n. a practitioner of cytotaxonomy. |
| EXPERIMENTALLY | • experimentally adv. In the manner of an experiment. • EXPERIMENTAL adv. of, relating to, or based on experience or experiment. |
| EXTEMPORANEITY | • extemporaneity n. The degree or property of being extemporaneous. • EXTEMPORANEITY n. the state of being extemporaneous. |
| EXTRAEMBRYONIC | • extraembryonic adj. (Medicine) Inside the womb, but outside the embryo. • EXTRAEMBRYONIC adj. situated outside the embryo. |
| HYDROXYLAMINES | • hydroxylamines n. Plural of hydroxylamine. • HYDROXYLAMINE n. a colorless odorless nitrogenous base that resembles ammonia in its reactions. |
| HYPOMIXOLYDIAN | • hypomixolydian adj. (Music) Describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from D to G. • HYPOMIXOLYDIAN adj. applied in old church music to a mode extending from d to d with g as its final. |
| INFRAMAXILLARY | • inframaxillary adj. (Anatomy) Under the lower jaw; submaxillary. • inframaxillary adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the lower jaw. • INFRAMAXILLARY adj. situated under the jaw; belonging to the lower jaw. |
| INTERMAXILLARY | • intermaxillary adj. Between the maxillae. • intermaxillary n. An intermaxilla or premaxilla. • INTERMAXILLARY adj. between the maxillaries. |
| METHOXYBENZENE | • methoxybenzene n. (Organic chemistry) The methyl ether derived from phenol; it is used in perfumery and is an insect pheromone. • METHOXYBENZENE n. another name for anisole, a colourless liquid ether. |
| METHOXYFLURANE | • methoxyflurane n. (Pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned… • METHOXYFLURANE n. a potent general anaesthetic administered as a vapor. |
| METHYLXANTHINE | • methylxanthine n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a group of compounds, such as caffeine, formed through the methylation of xanthines. • METHYLXANTHINE n. a methylated xanthine derivative, such as caffeine, theobromine, or theophylline. |
| MONOCARBOXYLIC | • monocarboxylic adj. (Organic chemistry) Having a single carboxyl or carboxylic acid group. • MONOCARBOXYLIC adj. containing one carboxyl group. |
| MORPHOSYNTAXES | • morphosyntaxes n. Plural of morphosyntax. • MORPHOSYNTAX n. the study of the interaction of morphology and syntax. |
| OXYHAEMOGLOBIN | • oxyhaemoglobin n. (Biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin, loosely combined with oxygen, present in arterial and capillary blood. • oxyhæmoglobin n. Alternative spelling of oxyhaemoglobin. • OXYHAEMOGLOBIN n. a loose compound of oxygen and haemoglobin, also OXYHEMOGLOBIN. |
| OXYHEMOGLOBINS | • oxyhemoglobins n. Plural of oxyhemoglobin. • OXYHEMOGLOBIN n. a loose compound of oxygen and haemoglobin, also OXYHAEMOGLOBIN. |
| OXYMORONICALLY | • oxymoronically adv. In an oxymoronic manner. • oxymoronically adv. With regard to, or using oxymorons. • OXYMORONIC adv. of or like an oxymoron, an apparent paradox achieved by the juxtaposition of words which seem to contradict one another. |